Guided walking tour · Quito, Ecuador

Quito Old Town tip based walking tour small groups Cacao Taste

A tip-based small-group walk through Quito's old town, with a cacao tasting.

Rating on Viator
5.0 out of 5 from 83 reviews
Duration
2–3 hours
Guided in
English
Price
From £4 per person
Group size
Up to 7 people
Fitness level
Easy
Run by
Ayllu Tour
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before

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Where the tour goes

  1. Basilica del Voto Nacional40 min
  2. Palacio del Antiguo Circulo Militar20 min
  3. Palacio Arzobispal10 min
  4. Plaza de la Independencia (Plaza Grande)10 min
  5. Catedral Metropolitana de Quito10 min
  6. Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco15 min
  7. Calle de las Siete Cruces10 min
  8. Yumbos Chocolate30 min

Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.

What to know before you book

Included

  • Snacks

Not included

  • not necessary for a 3 hour tour

Access

  • Pushchairs welcome
  • Public transport nearby

How it compares in Quito

  • Price: from £4. 10 of the other 10 priced tours we list here cost more, and their middle price is £31.
  • Reviews: 5 of the other 11 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.
  • Group size: up to 7 people. 7 of the other 10 tours with a stated limit allow a larger group.

Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 1.9 km in about 26 minutes of walking, not counting stops.

From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 29 October 2026; prices and review counts change.

Walking in Quito

Quito's historic centre is full of gilded churches, plazas and balconied streets, all at 2,850 metres in a valley ringed by volcanoes.

Terrain. Hilly, with steep streets in the old town.

Altitude. At about 2,850 metres, walk slowly for the first day or two.

Read the full Quito walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.

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Prices are Viator's lowest "from" price per person, converted to pounds and checked on 29 October 2026. The booking page shows the current price in your currency.

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