Quito
The eating routes through the Andean capital: old-town tastings, market tours with chefs and cooking classes that decode locro and llapingachos. Ecuadorian food is the continent’s quiet achiever; Quito makes the introduction.
Discover Quito's charm on this 3.5-hour walking tour blending history, culture, and Ecuadorian tastings, led by knowledgeable guides.
Most Popular“Vivi was so fun and friendly and so full of excitement! Loved all the foods—including 9 different types of chocolate—and all the history and culture.”
Discover Quito’s culinary delights with a 4-hour private cooking class, market tour, and transportation. Learn local recipes with friendly chefs in historic surroundings.
“My husband and I were looking for a small cooking class and if you are interested in the same I would highly recommend this one if you are in Quito! It ended up being just us two which was great. Apparently they like to keep…”
Discover Quito’s vibrant street food scene with this guided tour, exploring local markets, historic sights, and authentic bites in 3.5 hours.
“Nicely paced, great mixture of Ecuadorian food, historical and architectural info. Great overview of Quito! Santiago very personable, answered our many questions, and was eager to be sure we were happy with the tour. We enjoyed our day with him.”
Discover Quito’s Old Town through a 4-hour guided walking tour featuring landmarks, markets, local foods, ice cream making, and cultural stories—perfect for first-time visitors seeking authentic experiences.
“Take this fun tour and get informed on historic Quito. Our guide Marcello was excellent and the Gelato is so good!”
Discover Quito’s authentic flavors on this 3-hour local food tour. Explore family-run eateries, taste artisanal dishes, and experience the city like a local.
“Our tour with Edwin was top-notch. He obviously cares deeply about his community and wants to share it with the world. We felt a little like VIPs as Edwin knows the business owners very well. The tour was an excellent mix of food, culture, and…”
Discover Quito’s vibrant street food, street art, and local culture on this 2.5-hour after-dark tour with expert guides, authentic bites, and scenic views.
“I unexpectedly traveled with my mom via Houston. lol. Upon the meetup, we were hosted by Santi! He was definitely informative, knowledgeable & passionate about his native country of Ecuador. During the tour he took us to several spots in which we enjoyed all the…”
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine with a private cooking class and city tour in Quito, blending local flavors, culture, and stunning home dining experiences.
“We spent an enjoyable afternoon with Maria. Upon arrival we toured her diverse garden to see some of the ingredients that would be part of our lunch – tree tomatoes, lemon verbena, etc. Her home, in a gated community, is comfortable and authentically decorated. Maria…”
Discover Quito’s culinary gems on this private 4.5-hour food tour exploring markets, historic plazas, local eateries, and traditional Ecuadorian flavors.
“I have been on many food tours all over the world and this was by far the most disappointing experience. We paid a lot for this private tour and the first half of the tour was spent with a young couple who were doing a…”
Discover Quito’s authentic flavors and vibrant street art on a 3-hour guided tour, exploring local eateries, murals, and historic sites with a passionate chef.
“This was a terrific tour! We can't recommend this more highly -- super fun, not your 'usual' city tour, or even food tour, but going to the places where the people who live in Quito go, to eat the food that they eat, all while…”
Discover Quito’s charm with a private city tour blending history, vibrant markets, stunning viewpoints, and authentic local foods—perfect for first-time visitors.
“Our guide, Ximena, was very knowledge and brought us to some great places to try food, from a market for fruits and pulked pork plates to a truly magnificent been to bar Chocklatier. She us birn and raised in Quito and knows so much about…”
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors with a private, all-inclusive cooking class in Quito. Visit markets, learn traditional dishes, and enjoy a homemade meal.
“The class was a very good experience! We started at the central market, tasting some local food along the way. Afterwords we went to the restaurant where I was able to prepare three dishes to eat. It was incredible food that I hope to make…”
Discover Ecuadorian cuisine with this Quito cooking class, including market tour, hotel pickup, and a delicious 3-course meal — a hands-on foodie experience.
Explore Quito's colonial charm, vibrant markets, and street food on a small-group tour that offers authentic insights and tasty local bites for $105.
Discover Quito’s culinary soul with a private afternoon tour featuring local coffee, chocolate tastings, and a hands-on empanada cooking class for an authentic experience.
“We arranged to be picked up at our hotel. The stop for coffee and a sweet was great. There was a lot of traffic to get to the city so we were in the car for quite awhile. Nothing you can do about that! We…”
Join this premium Quito cooking class to learn Ecuadorian dishes, enjoy personalized instruction, and taste authentic flavors in a four-hour experience.
“Phenomenal! Karen was awesome. We made a potato soup with an avocado rose set on cheese in the middle of the soup. Then we made a sword fish in a cream sauce and finished with a chocolate fondue dish with a variety of passion fruit…”
Gilded churches at altitude, with volcanoes on the day-trip list.