Interested in a journey that blends historic significance, cultural richness, and culinary appeal? This expedition in the city of Quito offers an ideal chance to explore its undiscovered marvels. Coupled with scenic vistas, it ensures stunning photography prospects for keepsakes.
Interested in a journey that blends historic significance, cultural richness, and culinary appeal? This expedition in the city of Quito offers an ideal chance to explore its undiscovered marvels. Coupled with scenic vistas, it ensures stunning photography prospects for keepsakes.
- Basilica del Voto Nacional - This Neo-Gothic church, reminiscent of Notre Dame, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Quito from its towers, accompanied by our guide.
- Museo Camilo Egas - An art gallery where visitors can explore the stories, traditions, and ideologies of Ecuador’s indigenous groups. (Note: Availability may vary depending on…
- Basilica del Voto Nacional - This Neo-Gothic church, reminiscent of Notre Dame, offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Quito from its towers, accompanied by our guide.
- Museo Camilo Egas - An art gallery where visitors can explore the stories, traditions, and ideologies of Ecuador’s indigenous groups. (Note: Availability may vary depending on the day.)
- Nucanchi Shop - Enjoy shopping at a unique craft store in the city, where local snacks like the famous “dog poop, brown sugar roasted corn” can be sampled.
A toast with a national or non-alcoholic liquor will be followed by dancing to indigenous music while wearing the “diablo huma” masks.
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Calle de las Siete Cruces - Depending on the day, sample a special sandwich unique to the city and discover what makes it so distinctive.
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ISLA TRAORI - MISKICOR - A one-of-a-kind spot in Quito, known for the city’s best sweets, including the unique “miscellas.”
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Palacio Arzobispal - Capture stunning photos of a colonial house and enjoy “empanadas or pristine,” with vegetarian or vegan options available.
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Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande) - Our guide will illuminate the history and evolution of Quito and Ecuador. From the square, view “El Palacio de Gobierno” and “The Cathedral,” understanding why Quito is recognized as the “First Cultural Heritage of Humanity.”
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Calle García Moreno - Stroll through the most tourist-friendly street in Quito’s historic center, featuring churches, the Royal Audience of Quito headquarters, and the municipal library, all explained by your guide.
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Fundacion Iglesia de la Compania - The finest example of Quiteño Baroque, where your guide will describe why it’s known as the Church adorned in gold leaf. The tour concludes near this attraction, allowing for a return visit inside if desired.
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Antiguo Banco Central del Ecuador - A brief stop outside the Old Central Bank of Ecuador to learn about the adoption of the dollar and the country’s former currency.
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Los Jugos De La Sucre - Don’t leave Quito without trying the delicious vegetarian or vegan “humitas and quimbolitos,” along with other local options.
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Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco - The largest convent in South America, where your guide will share insights and interesting facts.
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Yumbos Chocolate - Chocolate enthusiasts will enjoy a tasting of Ecuadorian chocolate made with fine aroma cocoa, along with its history in Ecuador and globally.
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Plaza de San Francisco - The location may vary, but experiencing the famous “canelazo,” a local drink with or without alcohol, is a must. A visit to Quito isn’t complete without it.
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Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco - Conclude your tour with a beautiful view of the Church of San Francisco and receive a souvenir from your Quito experience.

- Chocolate tasting
- Snacks
- Tasting of traditional sweets
- Tasting of canelazo - traditional drink with or without alcohol
- Chocolate tasting
- Snacks
- Tasting of traditional sweets
- Tasting of canelazo - traditional drink with or without alcohol
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.