Tour History and Flavors of Ecuador
5 h
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About this activity
Pick up at your Hotel at 9:00am, we will drive to the Historic Centre where we will park and then walk the old streets of the city, visit the magnificent San Francisco Church, the oldest in the country, then the Independence Square, Presidential Palace, Catedral of Quito, City Hall, Bishops Palace followed by a dark chocolate tasting with exotic combinations , we will also visit a local Coffee shop where you can choose your favorite coffee cup or tea made of local organic beans.
We will then walk to La Ronda Street, the oldest in town, we will drive after to the Panecillo, for impressive views of Quito, we will taste the local Ëmpanadas, tamales and other treats, also our traditional hot drink called "Canelazo"made of local fruit and species.
We will continue our journey to visit the Basilica de Quito Gothic Style church where you can climb the towers for great views.
We will then visit a local Farmers Market for our fruit tasting, you will discover unique aromas and flavors.
At the end of the afternoon, we will drive back to your Hotel in the city.
Since our programs are customized, you decide the time that you would like to be back at the Hotel as well as the time you would like to spend on each site to be visited.
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We will then walk to La Ronda Street, the oldest in town, we will drive after to the Panecillo, for impressive views of Quito, we will taste the local Ëmpanadas, tamales and other treats, also our traditional hot drink called "Canelazo"made of local fruit and species.
We will continue our journey to visit the Basilica de Quito Gothic Style church where you can climb the towers for great views.
We will then visit a local Farmers Market for our fruit tasting, you will discover unique aromas and flavors.
At the end of the afternoon, we will drive back to your Hotel in the city.
Since our programs are customized, you decide the time that you would like to be back at the Hotel as well as the time you would like to spend on each site to be visited.
Included
- Private round trip transportation, English Speaking Guide, all food and drinks described in the itinerary, bottled water.
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
Not included
- Entrance fee to Compania Church $ 5 p/person and to Basilica Church $ 2 p/person
- Additional personal expenses
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Dress in layers since the weather changes very fast, to use sun-bock is also recommended.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
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