Overview

Learn the legends of Quito on this tour through the city’s historic centre. Visit the market where every kiosk tells a story, and uncover local culture and customs as you explore the heart of Old Town. See where the Spanish city was born and revolutions sparked. Take a break with a hands-on sweet treat – making your own ice cream using ingredients you’ll only find in South America.

Highlights

  • Walk through Quito’s Old Town and learn the legends of this historic centre.
  • Visit one of the city’s most important traditional markets and sample tropical fruits and juices.
  • Make your own ice cream using uniquely South American ingredients.
  • Climb the San Francisco bell tower for a sweeping view of the city far below.
  • Uncover the stories that line one of the most traditional colonial streets, La Ronda.

What's included

What's included

  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Entrance fee to the San Francisco towers
  • Ice cream

Not included

  • Additional food and drinks
  • Transportation to/from the meeting and endpoints
  • Tips/gratuities for your guide.

Important information

Where we'll meet

Entrance of the Teatro Sucre (Plaza del Teatro), Old Town Quito.

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