Half-day at Quito’s Markets
Enjoy a fantastic half-day exploring Quito’s vibrant markets, including the bustling and colorful popular food market and artisanal market. This private food tour offers insights into where locals purchase fresh fruits and vegetables. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to visit Quito’s handicraft market, which showcases the diverse range of artisanal creativity found throughout the country. Here, artisans from Otavalo, Saquisili, and other indigenous cultures residing in Quito display their unique handcrafted goods.
This culinary experience lasts around 3 and a half hours. As we stroll through the market, we pause to sample various market dishes and taste different types of Ecuadorian fruits.
Our next destination is the outdoor artisanal market, where you will find an array of items including Andean musical instruments, fabrics, vibrant paintings, alpaca blankets, esoteric goods, alpaca scarves, hats, leather goods, ceramics in Otavalo style, jewelry, Ecuadorian chocolate, and coffee.
Throughout the tour, you will gain insight into the markets’ history. Encounter the city’s most renowned artisan market. Opt for a half-day excursion to Quito’s Market in the morning or afternoon.
What to expect
- Visit the two greatest local markets in Quito.
- Indulge in a variety of delectable Ecuadorian culinary delights.
- Enjoy tasting Ecuadorian fruits.
- Browse and shop from local producers offering a wide array of goods.
- Gain insights into local history and the way of life of the local people.
Half-day at Quito’s Markets
Price:
US$ 55 /per person
Inclusions:
- Private transportation provided
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off included
- Sampling of more than three dishes
- Four-hour guided food tour
- Tasting included
- Complimentary drink
- Visit Quito’s food market and artisanal market
Exclusions:
- Extra drinks
- Tips
If you would like to include a cooking class in this tour, please inform us.
