Quito, land of Chullas and Cholas Tour
Overview of the tour in Quito
The tour begins in the Plaza Grande (next to the monument in honor of the First Cry of Independence), where our guide will be waiting to welcome you and give you some instructions to make this tour unique. In the heart of Quito, we will talk about the important buildings that surround it and part of the history that runs through the streets of the Historic Center.
Then we will visit the Archbishop's Palace where we will taste delicious sweets from Quito and delicious paila ice cream, to then find the ideal spot to talk about the Basilica of the National Vow and El Panecillo, then we will move on to visit the beautiful Church of La Merced, where we will learn more about the famous Quito School and part of the indigenous festivities.
We will advance to see the Arco de la Reina, and the buildings that surround it, and then visit the famous Barrio de la Ronda, where we can try paila ice cream with unique flavors and learn more about coffee in Ecuador.
We will close the tour with a flourish with a delicious tasting of the best chocolate in the country, in this chocolate shop we will be able to learn about the process of making chocolate.
This activity includes:
- Quito Historic Center
- Panecillo
- Independence Square
- Palacio Arzobispal
- Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de La Merced
- Basílica del Voto Nacional
- Arco de La Reina
- Tour guide
- Pictures of the experience
- Tasting of chocolates, traditional sweets and paila ice cream
Our Guides
On arrival
Plaza Grande, Monument in honor of the First Cry of Independence
Address: Garcia Moreno between Chile and Espejo
At the Monument in honor of the First Cry of Independence in the Plaza Grande look for our guide, he will be waiting for you with a sign with the Kunakkuna Experiences logo or a crimson umbrella written with the name of Kunakkuna Experiences.
Things to note
WHAT TO TAKE FOR THE TOUR?
*Camera or smartphone
*Sunblock, hat, sunglasses.
*Bottled water (you can buy it on the road)
*Comfortable walking shoes.
*Rain jacket (rain poncho) Quito's weather is unpredictable.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.