Private Step by Step Quito Walking Tour

Explore the spectacular sights of Quito’s captivating city on a private walking tour. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere while strolling around the central market; sample traditional "canelazo" drinks or chocolate tasting and experiment with Ecuadorian greetings; and uncover the intriguing history of Quito with a certified English- Spanish speaking guide.

1. 1

   Mercado Central

   1 hour

   Here you find some of Quito’s most traditional (and cheapest) foods, in the Mercado Central, where you find fruits and veggies, meats, fresh fish, flowers and natural products are available too. Discover the history, culture, and traditions of Quito in a half-day tour.

2. 2

   Calle La Ronda

   1 hour

   This is a narrow cobblestone street very famous among locals because it appears in many paintings and it was the cradle of several famous poems and songs. The street has recuperated its splendor and it is very popular for local people who come on Friday and Saturday nights for drinking a traditional hot "canelazo" made of cinnamon with a liquor!

3. 3

   Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)

   30 min

   Located in the heart of Quito’s historic district, Independence Square has as its main feature a monument honoring those who first called for independence from the Royal Audience of Quito in August 1809.

4. 4

   Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco

   30 min

   One of the most iconic destinations in Quito’s historic center is the Plaza San Francisco. With its dramatic backdrop of the colonial, whitewashed San Francisco Church against the dark green Pichincha Volcano, it is probably one of the most photographed plazas in the entire capital city

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Walking tour around 3 hours in the Old District of the City

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