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57 tours in Quito, Ecuador, in English and other languages

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Free Tour Quito Over the Heights

9.9 (16)

Discover Quito from the heights. Explore the historic center through its terraces, domes and secret balconies. A unique photographic tour to capture the colonial essence and geography of the city from its most exclusive viewpoints.

Provided by Ances - Trail

3 hours

10:30 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

10:30 AM, 2:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour: Discover its History, Art, Legends and Flavors

9.8 (1,158)

Join this Walking Tour in Quito, a city of culture, fun and gastronomy. Discover the best preserved historic center of America, its traditions, history and delicious gastronomy, live the Chulla vida with us!

Provided by Fernando - TuristiK

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour: Discover Quito’s Hidden Essence

9.4 (142)

Join our Free Quito Photo Walk: wander cobblestone streets, majestic churches, and historic plazas. Capture the soul of the city through your lens, while discovering Quito’s vibrant life and architecture with a local guide.

Provided by Kunakkuna Experiences

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Free Tour through the Historic Center of Quito

9.0 (30)

Discover Quito with our unique cultural tour. Explore history, architecture, art and gastronomy as you tour plazas, churches and corners of the Historic Center with authentic and fun experiences.

Provided by Nuna Travel

3 hours

9:30 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

9:30 AM, 2:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour: Legends of Chullas & Cholas

9.0 (104)

Uncover Quito’s soul on our “Land of Chullas & Cholas” walking tour. Trace Inca roots, Spanish influence, and lively local life through historic alleys, surprising stories, and vivid traditions. Experience Quito with insight and heart.

Provided by Kunakkuna Experiences

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour: Street Art & Flavors of Modern Quito

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Discover art, flavors & unique experiences on our Free Walking Tour of La Mariscal & La Floresta, Quito’s most vibrant neighborhoods, where every street tells a story. Don't miss it!

Provided by Kunakkuna Experiences

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM

3h 30min

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour: Huecas, Food & Chocolate Experience

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Discover Quito through its flavors on a Free Walking Tour by Kunakkuna Experiences. Explore La Mariscal & La Floresta, taste local delicacies, hear the stories behind them, and fall in love with the city, one bite at a time.

Provided by Kunakkuna Experiences

3h 30min

11:00 AM

3h 30min

11:00 AM

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Quito Free Tour: Between Stories and Secrets

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Share with us a unique experience in the city, admiring terraces, domes and balconies of the best preserved historic center of Latin America, while we discover its beauty, history and charm from new perspectives.

Provided by Ances - Trail

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Ecuador's Heritage and Flavors: Free Food Tour

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Explore the heart of Quito on an unforgettable gastronomic tour. Taste typical dishes, traditional sweets and the best chocolate while discovering the local history. An authentic experience to savor the city.

Provided by Ances - Trail

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

3 hours

10:00 AM, 2:00 PM

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Quito Free Tour, Total Experience: Stories, Living culture & Chocolate

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The most immersive free tour in Quito! Go beyond the postcards with history, chocolate, and living culture. From a mini Kichwa lesson to cacao workshops, experience the historic center through flavors, stories, and interactive fun. Join the magic!

Provided by Johan Caruci

3h 30min

9:30 AM, 10:00 AM +1 More +1 More

3h 30min

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3,221 Reviews in Quito

by Andrea CM

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

"Quito tiene un sol grande!"

An amazing tour! Full of interesting facts and great spots for taking photos! Thanks, Dayanna!

by Maranne Oneill

Reviewed on May 06, 2026

"Fantastic tour with Rasu"

Absolutely recommended..We had a fantastic tasting tour with Rasu. We went to so many different places and learnt so much about the traditional local foods..

by Jean Bono

Reviewed on May 05, 2026

"Quito free food tour with Andres"

This tour far exceeded our expectations. Andres was attentive, kind and informative. We learned about the history of Quito and tasted the culture through food and drink. Andres had a great sense...

by Yoan Leblanc

Reviewed on May 03, 2026

"Awesome tour!"

Rasu wasan excellent tour guide, it was awesome, I highly recommend!

by Václava Trajhanova

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

"Quito - History,Art,Legends and Flavors"

We had nice day with Fernando who leads us through historic centro of Quito. He told us a lot about the history and current situation of Ecuador. We tasted local drink,dance which was really...

by Javier Casares

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

"Turismo y cultura"

Highly recommended Free Tour. Gaby, our guide, was very professional, friendly, and charming, and she shared interesting facts about Quito and its history with us. She also gave us ideas on how to...

by Sharon Janicki

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

"Amazing Tour"

This was an amazing tour, made even better by my amazing guide Stefy! She gave me so much interesting information about Quito and Ecuador and took me to some great places with wonderful views over...

by Patrina Drummond

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026

"Great tour"

Stefy was freat. Engaged with everyone on the tour. Happy to answer sny questions amd knew her stuff

by Diego Vallejo

Reviewed on Apr 03, 2026

"Tour con un profesional"

A very relaxed tour with excellent commentary.

by Sarah Wyer

Reviewed on Mar 07, 2026

"Wonderful tour with Marlena"

We had the most amazing tour, probably the best I have ever been on due to the fun experiences and food samples. We were contacted the night before with good directions on where to meet. Marlena...

by Marcello martina

Reviewed on Mar 05, 2026

"Quito tour with Sebastian"

Don't miss this tour! Sebastian gave so many insights of Quito that make me wishing to come back to fulfill all his suggestions. Outstanding! Thank you Sebastian!

by Fabienne Fink

Reviewed on Feb 04, 2026

"Nice first city tour through Quito"

Our Tourguide Daniel was super funny and nice and did a really good job in a really nice atmosphere

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