Quito Private Walking Tour
- 1–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
What's included
- Traditional sweets and treats in local businesses around our walk
- Metro Service tickets
What's not
- Gratuities
- Extra entrance to places are not included
- Price to pat at the market based on your food preferences
Itinerary
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.
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
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.
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.
Where we will stop to have a chocolate experience and learn more about it
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.
To experience city life from a local and experiential perspective, we will walk around the surrounding area and understand the reason for its name.
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.
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.
One of the oldest and most traditional flea and craft markets in Quito.
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meeting outside Iñaquito Metro Station, Carolina Park corner, I will be wearing a polo grey shirt and brown framed glasses
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Daniel Mucarsel
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Quito
- Its from-price is 67% below the median of the 83 city tours we list in Quito.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Quito
Quito, Ecuador's high Andean capital, has one of the best-preserved colonial centres in Latin America, ringed by volcanoes and green mountains.
The historic centre was among the very first places named a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its churches, plazas and monasteries are spectacular. La Compañía de Jesús glows with gold leaf inside, the Basilica del Voto Nacional has gargoyles shaped like Ecuadorian animals, and Plaza Grande is surrounded by the cathedral and the presidential palace.
Top-ranked sights in Quito: Cotopaxi National Park, Basilica of the National Vow (La Basílica del Voto Nacional), Independence Plaza (Plaza de la Independencia).
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