Quito Old Town Private Walking Tour - Local Market - Fruits & Chocolate Tasting
Explore the spectacular sights of Quito’s captivating city on a private walking tour. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere while strolling around the central market; sample traditional "canelazo" drinks or chocolate tasting and experiment with Ecuadorian greetings; and uncover the intriguing history of Quito with a certified English- Spanish speaking guide.
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Stop At: Mercado Central, Av. Pichincha, Quito 170150 Ecuador
Here you find some of Quito’s most traditional (and cheapest) foods, in the Mercado Central, where you find fruits and veggies, meats, fresh fish, flowers and natural products are available too. Discover the history, culture, and traditions of Quito in a half-day tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Calle La Ronda, Juan de Dios Morales, Quito 170150 Ecuador
This is a narrow cobblestone street very famous among locals because it appears in many paintings and it was the cradle of several famous poems and songs. The street has recuperated its splendor and it is very popular for local people who come on Friday and Saturday nights for drinking a traditional hot "canelazo" made of cinnamon with a liquor!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande), Gabriel Garcia Moreno Entre Chile y Espejo, Quito 170150 Ecuador
Located in the heart of Quito’s historic district, Independence Square has as its main feature a monument honoring those who first called for independence from the Royal Audience of Quito in August 1809.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco, Cuenca 477 y Sucre, Quito 170150 Ecuador
One of the most iconic destinations in Quito’s historic center is the Plaza San Francisco. With its dramatic backdrop of the colonial, whitewashed San Francisco Church against the dark green Pichincha Volcano, it is probably one of the most photographed plazas in the entire capital city
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Walking tour around 3 hours in the Old District of the City"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Francisco de Caldas 51-83, Quito 170136, Ecuador
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.