Ecuador · off the beaten path

Hidden Gems in Quito

UNESCO colonial centre at 2,850 m, the equator monument, Galápagos flights from the airport. The lesser-known corners of Quito most tourists miss — offbeat tours and local-favorite experiences, bookable on the spot.

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"Happy Faces, Hidden Flavors – Enjoy the Best Food in Quito’s Secret Spots!"

Quito Food and Cacao Tasting Tour of Hidden Gems

Join us and savor Quito’s culinary treasures like a local!

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From $87 a person

Quito Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Step into the heart of Quito’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with history, art, and living traditions.

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From $30 a person

3 Hours Local Food Tour in Quito

Food is always the best way to discover one culture, so we are going to talk about the food, traditions and history.

Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $38 a person

2h to 8h

Quito : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Quito’s historic center and dramatic landscapes offer incredible depth, but navigating them alone can be daunting.

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From $35 a person

Discover Quito; Old town, Middle of the world + Cable car PRIVATE

Join us to discover the best of Quito city, the capital city of Ecuador.

5.0★ · 90 reviews
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From $120 a person

2h to 3h

Quito Old Town Free Walking tour Small group Cacao Taste included

Welcome to Quito! New at the city and want to explore it´s wonders? Come with us and let´s explore thousands of years of history speaking through it´s streets and remarkable...

5.0★ · 59 reviews
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From $5 a person

¡Empezamos la aventura en la majestuosa Basílica del Voto Nacional! Subimos a sus imponentes torres y quedamos sin aliento. ¿Te animas a vivir esta experiencia?

3h 30m

Hidden Quito Private Tour: Culture, Food & Local Secrets

Discover Quito beyond the typical walking tours on a private experience that blends culture, history, and authentic local flavors.

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From $40 a person

5h to 10h

Mindo Cloud Forest Private Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds, Nature

Embark on the original and unique Mindo's Cloud Forest Tour: Chocolate, Coffee, Birds.

4.7★ · 224 reviews
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From $90 a person

3h 30m

Gastronomic and Cultural Walking Tour of Quito with Tastings

Are you looking for a tour that mixes history, culture and gastronomy?

Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $40 a person

2h to 3h

Quito Old Town Free Walking tour Cacao taste included Small group

Welcome to Quito! New at the city and want to explore it´s wonders? Come with us and let´s explore thousands of years of history speaking through it´s streets and remarkable...

5.0★ · 79 reviews
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From $5 a person

Private Quito City Tour, Local Market, Equator Line & Cable Car

Authentic Quito Tour Experience the City Through its People and Traditions. Embark on a unique journey through Quito, a city full of history, culture, and nature. Live an...

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From $155 a person

8h to 9h

Otavalo Unveiled: A Day Journey Through Time and Tradition!

In the heart of South America, nestled just two hours north of Quito, lies the enigmatic town of Otavalo.

5.0★ · 51 reviews
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From $69 a person

8h to 10h

Let me show you Quito! Complete Private City Tour

This tour is focused on showing you Quito in the right context based on the geography, history, culture, and structure of the city.

5.0★ · 52 reviews
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From $77 a person

2h to 8h

Quito Highlights Walking Tour with Local Guide

From ceremonial plazas to lived-in lanes, Quito reveals its beauty in both grand views and quiet details.

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From $49 a person

Private and Personalized City Tour of Quito Teleferico and Middle of the World

Quito is a beautiful city and a great destination in South America.

Top-rated · 5.0★
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From $155 a person

3h 30m

3-hour Andean Cooking Class in Quito with a Local Host

Step into a real Andean home and discover the heart of Ecuador through its flavors.

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Half-day

From $85 a person

3h Tasting Session in Quito with 32 Local Foods & Drinks

Discover the flavors of Ecuador through a guided tasting session designed to go beyond surface-level tourism.

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From $65 a person

Quito street food Bites and Bricks with a Local Chef

Immerse yourself on an unforgettable journey through Quito's vibrant off beaten path neighborhoods, where local flavors and artistic expressions intertwine.