Overview
Looking for a unique way to explore Quito beyond the usual tourist spots? Then our Quito Reality Tour is perfect for you. This private guided experience takes you through lesser-known but culturally rich parts of the city, offering a true taste of everyday life in Quito.
The journey begins at Itchimbia Park , a scenic urban park offering one of the best panoramic views of the city and its colonial center. A great place to start the day with stunning photo opportunities and a feel for Quito’s geography.
Next, we visit the San Francisco Market , one of the oldest and most colorful markets in the city. Here, you’ll get a chance to interact with local vendors, sample exotic fruits, and discover traditional crafts while experiencing the rhythm of daily life in Quito.
We continue with a stop at a traditional Ecuadorian candy factory , where you’ll learn how classic sweets like alfajores, cocadas, manjar blanco, and blackberry jam are made using recipes passed down through generations.
Finally, we end the tour in the charming La Ronda neighborhood , one of Quito’s most iconic colonial streets. Known for its cobblestone paths, colonial architecture, live music, and artisan shops, this area offers a perfect mix of history and modern-day local culture. Try a cup of local coffee or craft beer before heading back.
This tour is ideal for first-time visitors and travelers looking to explore Quito from a fresh, authentic perspective.
What to Bringp
- Coat, Cap, Scarf, Sunglasses, Comfortable shoes, Sunscreen, Camera
