Quito Old Town Walking tour small groups Chocolate taste included

4.9 (16 reviews) Quito, Ecuador
Duration2h - 2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Let yourself be engulfed by the charm of Quito’s colonial quarter, where every street tells a story and every corner keeps a secret. With Rutas en Sueño, you not only travel through the city, but you live it.

Walk among majestic churches such as the Church of the Society of Jesus, admire the historic beauty of Plaza Grande and be amazed by the bohemian magic of La Ronda.

Our tours are designed to help you discover the best of Quito in a unique, authentic and exciting way. Each experience is guided by passionate people who will make you feel part of the history and culture of this unforgettable city.

Experience unique moments
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What's included

  • Snacks
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Basilica del Voto Nacional
    15m
    It is the first temple we will visit, which we will learn the history, legend and curious facts about its location.If you wish to enter you will have to pay an additional value.
  2. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)
    20m
    We will tour the Independence Square and learn about the founding and process of independence of the country, besides nearby is the palace of the president and several emblematic buildings of the Catholic religion, and very exclusive places to eat.
  3. Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania
    Pass by
    We will pass one of the most beautiful churches in the world the "company of Jesus" characterized by its decoration in gold leaf, we will know a little about its foundation, history and interesting data of its past era. If you wish to enter, we must pay an additional fee to be able to know its incredible artistic beauty.
  4. Paccari
    20m
    Optional : here we will taste various types of artisan chocolate, without compromise and we will learn about the history and process of its preparation, since cocoa is one of the native products of Ecuador.
  5. Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco
    30m
    Here we will meet one of the oldest churches in the colonial quarter, we can enter the temple free of charge and we will learn more about its foundation and its historical legend that has impressed millions of Ecuadorians.
  6. Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
    10m
    We will pass through the church of the cathedral, one of the most outstanding of the historic center with Baroque style, its construction dates from the seventeenth century; today being the cede of the bishop in the city.
  7. Calle La Ronda
    15m
    We will end up in this street very recognized by the quiteños, where it was the bohemian street of many artistic characters and we also find several places that offer traditional foods.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exactly on the corner between Venezuela Street and Carchi

End point

Ronda Street

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.9 (16)

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