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Quito Free Tour: Discover its History, Art, Legends and Flavors

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5.0(131)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 131 reviews3h 30minFree · tip-basedRun by Fernando - TuristiK
Quito Free Tour: Discover its History, Art, Legends and Flavors

Join this Walking Tour in Quito, a city of culture, fun and gastronomy. Discover the best preserved historic center of America, its traditions, history and delicious gastronomy, live the Chulla vida with us!

Please only book the tour if you are sure you want to do it to avoid cancellations.

when you meet your guide (you will recognize us by our brand "TuristiK"), you will first have some recommendations, after that your adventure will begin where you will talk about the history of Ecuador and Quito in a different way, especially fun, remember you will not be with a guide but with a friend. Where you will visit:

- Basilica del Voto Nacional (outside), the largest neo-gothic church in Latin America, with its striking gargoyles - Canelazo tasting - Archbishop's Palace, where we will taste the famous mistelas, ice creams and unique sweets. - Plaza Grande, Cathedral, Government Palace - The Church of the Company of Jesus (exteriors) or also called the golden church - Old Central Bank of Ecuador (exteriors), we will talk about it, why do we use dollars? - Place to buy the famous empanadas, humitas, cevichochos and natural juices - Tasting of Ecuadorian chocolate while enjoying the panoramic view of the church San Francisco de Quito.

Don't think twice and get to know the city of Quito in a unique and spectacular way! .... (Yolo)

Meeting point

Parque Garcia Moreno

Before you go

Length
About 3h 30min
Languages
English, Spanish
Usual start times
10:00, 14:00 (Quito time)
Coming up
120 departures in 3 months, 27 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 3h 30min.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Parque Garcia Moreno. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in English and Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

120 departures are listed in the next three months, 27 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00 and 14:00. Times are local to Quito.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.

Can I bring my dog?

The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.

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