Quito Free Tour: World Heritage & Heritage Sites
Overview
You’ll learn about the history and interesting facts behind the plazas, monuments, temples, and heritage streets that have earned this picturesque city recognition as the largest, best-preserved, and highest historic center in South America.
Plus, take advantage of the tour to learn about the local culture, which preserves traditions that are still alive today. Sample sweets, drinks, and desserts during a free tasting of traditional recipes along the way, and cap off your experience by savoring the exquisite flavor of chocolate made with authentic Ecuadorian cacao. All this comes with the promise of discovering landscapes and views worthy of being captured as postcards along the way.
What are you waiting for? Make your reservation and get the chance to share this experience with a local guide and travelers from all over the world.
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This activity includes:
- Yumbos Chocolate
- San Francisco Catholic Church
- Independence Square
- Plaza de San Francisco
- San Francisco Convent
- Centro Cultural Metropolitano
- Palacio Arzobispal
- Catedral Metropolitana de Quito
- Basílica del Voto Nacional
- Church of the Society of Jesus
- Palacio Arzobispal
- Church of the Tabernacle
- guia especializado
- degustación de dulces de licor
- degustación de chocolate orgánico
- degustación de dulces locales
- fotografías dentro del recorrido
Our Guides
On arrival
You'll be able to recognize the guide by his black hat and the Ecuadorian flag he's carrying.
If you have trouble finding the address or are unsure of your arrival time, we recommend contacting the guide via WhatsApp or email.
Things to note
The weather in Quito is very unpredictable, so it’s recommended that you bring protection for both the sun and the rain. Some venues along the tour route accept credit cards; however, it is recommended that you bring cash in bills no larger than $20.
Not all temples on the tour will be accessible, and some temples charge an admission fee, which is considered an additional expense.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
