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Half-Day Market and Ecuadorian Gastronomy Tour in Quito
(34) Reviews
Quito
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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If you love food, or just want to know the gastronomy of another country, this tour is for you...!!
You will get to know the new city, among its parks and buildings, visit restaurants that offer Ecuadorian food, have an explosion of flavors in your mouth, while you learn the history of food and your guide explains funny stories and secret places. ☺️
You can also visit the “Artisanal Market” if you want to bring souvenirs of the country, such as ponchos, hats, etc., and you will know a local market of the city where you will observe fruits, food, etc.
- REMEMBER THAT THIS TOUR IS FOR “CARNIVORES AND VEGETARIANS”
- NOT A TOUR FOR “VEGANS”
- “ONE DISH OF FOOD FOR EVERY TWO PEOPLE” IS ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified tourist guide
In each restaurant the meal is included “ONE PLATE OF FOOD FOR EVERY TWO PEOPLE”
In each restaurant each person can buy drinks
Extra food - If you want to eat any additional dishes, it is not included in the tour
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Avenida Patria & Avenida 6 de Diciembre
Between Av. 6 de Diciembre and Patria there is a “McDonald’s” at the entrance you will meet your guide, you will recognize him by a cap, pin or bracelet with the word “TuristiK”
Return
Mercado Santa Clara
Market in the Central University sector, at the end of the tour the guide will help you take a taxi back to your hotel
Half-Day Market and Ecuadorian Gastronomy Tour in Quito
(34) Reviews
Quito
About
If you love food, or just want to know the gastronomy of another country, this tour is for you...!!
You will get to know the new city, among its parks and buildings, visit restaurants that offer Ecuadorian food, have an explosion of flavors in your mouth, while you learn the history of food and your guide explains funny stories and secret places. ☺️
You can also visit the “Artisanal Market” if you want to bring souvenirs of the country, such as ponchos, hats, etc., and you will know a local market of the city where you will observe fruits, food, etc.
- REMEMBER THAT THIS TOUR IS FOR “CARNIVORES AND VEGETARIANS”
- NOT A TOUR FOR “VEGANS”
- “ONE DISH OF FOOD FOR EVERY TWO PEOPLE” IS ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified tourist guide
In each restaurant the meal is included “ONE PLATE OF FOOD FOR EVERY TWO PEOPLE”
In each restaurant each person can buy drinks
Extra food - If you want to eat any additional dishes, it is not included in the tour
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Avenida Patria & Avenida 6 de Diciembre
Between Av. 6 de Diciembre and Patria there is a “McDonald’s” at the entrance you will meet your guide, you will recognize him by a cap, pin or bracelet with the word “TuristiK”
Return
Mercado Santa Clara
Market in the Central University sector, at the end of the tour the guide will help you take a taxi back to your hotel
Itinerary
1
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Between Av. Patria and 6 de Diciembre is the House of Culture and in front is a McDonald's establishment. At the entrance you will meet your guide, you will recognize it by our brand “TuristiK”.
2
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Near the university sector, we will visit a restaurant where we will eat the famous “CEVICHOCHO”, this is a ceviche from the Andes, instead of fish it has grains from the mountain.
Flavors that mix between salty, citrus, sweet (an explosion of flavor)
25 minutes
3
Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana
Also in the same neighborhood, we will visit another restaurant where their specialty is dishes made with “PLATANO VERDE”, for example “TIGRILLO” which is cooked green plantain, with fresh cheese and egg.
25 minutes
4
Mercado Artesanal La Mariscal
After eating, exercise is important so it is OPTIONAL, we can visit the artisan market where you can bring some spectacular souvenirs from your visit to the country, as well as ponchos, hats, etc.
40 minutes
5
Santhorno - Bar de Empanadas
In this beautiful place we will enjoy a delicious Ecuadorian empanada, made by hand and cooked in the oven.
While the empanadas are being prepared, we will visit a “City Art Hotel” where we will observe its spectacular architecture, its history and be able to take surprising photos.
45 minutes
6
Mercado Santa Clara
Stop at one of the best markets in Quito, where you will taste some unique local fruits and have a stop to taste some local and typical Ecuadorian dishes.
Discover true local cuisine in a clean, good and safe market
30 minutes
7
Universidad Central del Ecuador
As a grand finale near this university we will visit one of the most important local markets in the city “MERCADO SANTA CLARA”, where you will be able to see some fruits from Ecuador.
Here in the food court, the guide will explain some traditional dishes and you will be able to try them.
