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“4-5 hour tour included light walking, in-depth talks on culture, foods, including chocolate and cacao. Entry to churches was not included but information and walks to them was part of the tour. Kevin was very knowledgeable, easy to understand in English, pleasant. The tour was…”
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.
“great experience- we went to a market to pick up the ingredients- great explanations of all local fruits and veggies. we got to taste some. then we went to a beautiful 309 year old location to cook with 2 wonderful ladies who taught us about…”
Discover Quito’s vibrant street food scene with this guided tour, exploring local markets, historic sights, and authentic bites in 3.5 hours.
“We had a great time with Ernesto! It was fun learning a little about the history and architecture of Quito and trying local favorite food spots. The perfect way to start our trip!”
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.
“Edwin gave us a fabulous insight into the food, history, and culture of Quito. Easily the best tour guide out of the 3 days we spent in Quito.”
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.
“What a great introduction to my first time in Quito! Daniella was very informative and enthusiastic about the art and food life in Quito. I was the only one on the tour and she made me feel very comfortable. I met so many lovely people…”
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.
“Great, wonderful tour guide who was very easy to relate to. Truly enjoyed our conversations. Food choices were local and authentic. Would definitely do again.”
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.
“The tour with Ernesto was absolutely perfect for our first day in Quito. Every single bite and drink on this tour was delicious. We are both vegetarian and really appreciated this being taken into consideration. Ernesto was highly knowledgeable on the city and culture and…”
Discover Quito’s charm with a private city tour blending history, vibrant markets, stunning viewpoints, and authentic local foods—perfect for first-time visitors.
“Marcelo was a wonderful tour guide. He is so knowledgeable about so much not just food. We had a great variety of experiences. We went to the farmer's market and sampled fresh fruits and local dishes at the food court. Then we went to the…”
Discover authentic Ecuadorian flavors with a private, all-inclusive cooking class in Quito. Visit markets, learn traditional dishes, and enjoy a homemade meal.
“Great service and great hosts. Food was fun to prepare and the team was very prepared. We enjoyed not only being able to cook, but to also share cultural information and practice our Spanish. Only down side - instructions are where to meet were not…”
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.
“Absolute best tour of our trip. Andres our tour guide was phenomenal. We had so much fun and got to experience so much. The food and the cooking was excellent. Was nice that we could add on a beer or a wine.”
Join this premium Quito cooking class to learn Ecuadorian dishes, enjoy personalized instruction, and taste authentic flavors in a four-hour experience.
“I enjoyed cooking with Carlos and learning about Ecuadorian Cuisine. He had done most of the prep in advance so there was a bit less actual cooking than I would have preferred. I ended up being the only one who signed up so I have…”
Gilded churches at altitude, with volcanoes on the day-trip list.