On this Quito street food tour you’ll visit carefully chosen, hole-in-the-wall stands found after years of research. The emphasis is on taste rather than appearance or price, so you’ll sample recipes passed down through generations. Along the way you’ll try exotic fruits and juices, seafood delicacies and a selection of local bites made with fresh ingredients.
As you move through the city’s back streets and downtown’s flea market, you’ll see off‑the‑beaten‑path architecture and colourful street art. The route takes you into neighbourhoods where locals live, giving a sense of the everyday places Quito residents have been eating at for decades. The journey finishes with a top chocolate, coffee and cocktail tasting, rounding out a real taste of the city.
Why Visit
- Local guide leading tastings through Quito's best hole-in-the-wall street stands
- Selection of time-honored recipes from Quito's top family-run street vendors
- Tasting lineup featuring exotic fruits, fresh juices and seafood delicacies
- Final trio of chocolate, coffee and cocktail tastings included
- Route through Quito back streets, downtown flea market and offbeat architecture
What's included
- All food at four stops
- One cocktail (soft drinks available)
Accessibility
- Accessible to strollers
- Service animals welcome
- Public transit links nearby
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please be aware this is a walking tour (around 3 kms)