Quito Private Walking Tour

Overview

Based on the need of travelers to be able to experience the city in a more local and experiential way, this tour allows you to discover the best and most well-known places in the city in a more immersive and authentic manner. We will explore and visit the most renowned and important places in the city, from the old town to the modern city. Led by a certified local tour guide, we will tailor the experience to your tastes and preferences to ensure your visit is exactly what you're looking for and leaves you with wonderful memories. Feel free to ask! LGBTQ 420 friendly.

Itinerary

1. Meeting place, and where we will take our means of transport that will take us to the historic center of the city, and also our transportation and the end, for the way back to the same point.

   · 15 min· Admission included

2. Parque La Alameda

   After getting out of the Metro station, we will walk by this park, so it's a good chance to have a walk around on our way into old town

   · Non-stop passage

3. Mercado Central

   To experience how commerce and different businesses operate in the city, from tasting different fruits to observing the well-known Mamas and their famous, energetic cleansing rituals with plants. As its name shows, it is the most central market in the city, so we will have a perfect city experience.

   · 30 min

4. Basilique

   Where we will climb up to the bell towers and learn about Gothic architecture style churches and their adaptation to our beliefs. (pay on-site) $4.

   · 40 min· Admission not included

5. KITU Chocolate Artesanal del Ecuador

   Where we will stop to have a chocolate experience and learn more about it

   · 30 min

6. Palacio Arzobispal

   A quick visit where we'll sample traditional Quito sweets, as well as visit other shops and see the beauty of the building from the inside.

   · 10 min

7. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

   To experience city life from a local and experiential perspective, we will walk around the surrounding area and understand the reason for its name.

   · 10 min

8. Known as the Golden Church, it is one of the most representative churches in the city, as well as one of the most beautiful and historically significant. (pay on-site) $6.

   · 30 min· Admission not included

9. Église Saint-François

   Our final stop, where we can learn more about the Quito School of Art within one of the oldest and most historically significant buildings in the city, will include a visit to its convent and a climb to its bell towers, where we will witness the passage of time and its influence on what now makes up the city of Quito. (pay on-site) $4.

   · 40 min· Admission not included

10. One of the oldest and most traditional flea and craft markets in Quito.

    · 15 min

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 124923P8

Activity offered by Daniel Mucarsel via Viator.