Private Quito Street Food & Culture Experience

Discover Quito’s flavors on a private street food tour. Explore the city’s historic center with a local guide, taste fresh tropical fruits, and enjoy a refreshing helado de paila.
Discover Quito through its flavors. This private street food experience blends history, culture, and local cuisine as you explore the city’s beautifully preserved Historic Center on foot. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll wander through colonial plazas, hidden alleys, and traditional neighborhoods while stopping to taste some of Quito’s most beloved street foods.
Begin in the atmospheric streets of La Ronda, where you’ll warm up with a traditional canelazo and sample oversized, freshly fried empanadas - a favorite evening ritual for quiteños. Continue to a lively local market, where you’ll taste a selection of fresh tropical fruits and learn how they’re used in everyday Ecuadorian cuisine. As you explore the Old Town, enjoy a refreshing helado de paila, a hand-churned fruit sorbet prepared using centuries-old techniques.
To sweeten the experience, step into a local chocolate workshop for a short tasting, discovering why Ecuador produces some of the world’s finest cacao. The tour can end on a relaxed note with a craft beer tasting at a local brewery or beer bar, offering a modern contrast to the city’s historic surroundings.
This experience is fully private, easy-going, and designed to be flexible. Food stops, tastings, and pacing can be personalized to match your interests, dietary preferences, and travel style - making every tour uniquely yours!

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.