Quito Oldtown: A Cultural-Gastro Walking Tour and Shopping

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What You’ll Experience
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3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Explore Quito's old town on a cultural and gastro tour. Savor local flavors, shop unique finds, and uncover historical gems. Secure your spot for an unforgettable experience today!

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Quick stop in Quito looking for a tour to know the city, local food and shopping? This was made for you! Book your unique experience with us and immerse yourself in a fascinating journey. From tastings of authentic flavors to historical discoveries and beautiful places to shop, our tour will take you through the most delicious and significant corners of the old town. Make your visit to Quito an unforgettable experience filled with gastronomy and culture! Reserve now to secure your spot!

What You Get

Chocolate, liquors, icre cream tastings and more
Certified Tour Guide
Empanadas
Gratuities
Breakfast / Lunch
Entry/Admission

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

1

Basilica del Voto Nacional

Your tour guide will explain the Neo-Gothic Church similar to Notre Dame, one of the symbols of the city, country and catholic religion. You will find some incredible secrets about this place and story behind.
30 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
2

Nucanchi Shop

In this place, we will learn more about the indigenous cultures of Ecuador, their diversity, and artistic and cultural forms of expression in the best way, celebrating like one of them to immerse ourselves in new vibes and energy.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Palacio Arzobispal

One of the most beautiful sites with an exceptional “Andaluz” style Place where you can taste traditional gastronomy from Ecuador
35 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

Our guide will clearly show you the history and evolution of Quito and Ecuador, from the square you will be able to see "El Plalacio de Gobierno", and other important buildings of the colonial era.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania

Best expression of the Quiteño Baroque, where your guide will explain from the outside why it is called the Golden Church and its main facade.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
6

Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco

You will find one of the biggest catholic complex in South America and learn about Franciscans religious order.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
7

Yumbos Chocolate

Do you like chocolate? Well, we will have a tasting of Ecuadorian chocolate made with highest quality "fine aroma cacao" and its history in Ecuador and the world.
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parque Gabriel García Moreno, Vargas, Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Pichincha, Ecuador, EC, 170130

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Go to the corner of Venezuelas and Francisco de Caldas streets, in front of La Basílica church, and look for your guide previously introduced via WhatsApp.
End Point

Yumbos Chocolate, Sebastián de Benalcázar, Distrito Metropolitano de Quito Pichincha, Ecuador, EC, 170401

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Plaza de San Francisco.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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