Shopping Free Tour of Quito
Overview
Once we have tasted the delicious sweets, we'll go to the oldest market in Quito, the San Francisco Market, where we'll be able to learn how the people of Quito shop and if you like you can buy fruit or a delicious natural juice.
After our purchases in the San Francisco Market, we'll advance to one of the oldest streets of the colonial quarter, Calle la Ronda, where we can visit several very interesting shops such as the top shop or the tin store, also in La Ronda, We'll have a short explanation about coffee in Ecuador and we'll be able to taste paila ice cream with unique flavors.
Once our visit to La Ronda is over, we'll return to Gracia Moreno Street and visit a toquilla straw hat store, where we can find the ideal one. We'll walk to the Plaza de San Francisco, where we will visit a chocolate shop where we will have a tasting and you can buy the best chocolate in the country.
This activity includes:
- La Ronda
- Independence Square
- Mercado de San Roque
- Palacio Arzobispal
- San Francisco Square
- Tour guide
- Pictures of the experience
- Tasting of chocolates, traditional sweets and paila ice cream
- Visit to a popular market
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
PRICE
At the end of the tour, you may choose how to reward the guide, depending on your enjoyment and possibilities. Some tourists may give $5.00 or others may give $20.00, you choose the price.
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.