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Tours/Quito/Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste

Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste

4.7(18)Quito6 hours
TRIPADVISOR4.7(18)
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste
Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste

At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Price from
$68 / person
Location
Quito, Ecuador
Rating
4.7 / 5 · 18 reviews
Languages
EN, ES
Group
Small group, up to 15
Cancellation
See policy below
Confirmation
Within 24h
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Adventure Journeys
Meeting point
You will be picked up by your AJ Guide at Swissotel's Lobby

Description

Live demostration on the preparation the local candy. Visit a local market. Have lunch as a local. Interact with the local children visiting the foundation. Important Note: A minimum of 2 passengers is required for this trip

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
8:00 AM
Next available
Tue, Nov 3
Adult (ages 8–80)
$68

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.

Tour Options

Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste

Itinerary

Quito Old Town
Admission included240 min

Explore truly unique experience in the heart of Quito city and discovering its history from a local eye; walk around its narrow streets visiting the most iconic architecture buildings such as; the Golden Church, San Francisco Square, the Main Square and at the same time visit Luis´ local workshop “Cruz Verde”, a well know artisan whose family has prepared the local candy “Colaciones” for the last 100 years keeping alive Quito´s tradition. For lunch, we will have the opportunity to seat with locals and enjoy a tasty meal freshly prepared using local products and flavors. In the afternoon, we will visit the Proyecto Salesiano Foundation dedicated to educate and support local homeless children. Our main goal is to interact with the kids and learn about their different situations and reality. With your visit, you are already contributing to the effort made by AJ and the Foundation helping the education of the children.

What's included

Included
Confortable Transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
Tips

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

4.7
18 reviews
5
16
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
1

How it compares in Quito

  • Starting price $68 is 32% below the typical $100 for tours of similar length in Quito

Excurgo comparison of 1,007 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste take?

Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.

How much does Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste cost?

Prices start at $68 per person for this Quito experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.

Can I cancel Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste for free?

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is You will be picked up by your AJ Guide at Swissotel's Lobby. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste offered in?

The experience is available in EN, ES.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.

Is Quito City Tour Experience: Learn & Taste worth it?

Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Adventure Journeys.

Reviews(18)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$68/ person
4.7(18)
Duration6 hours
LanguagesEN, ES
ConfirmationWithin 24h
Check availability on Viator →
Booked and paid on Viator.com
Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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