Quito Bites and Bricks with a Local Chef

Pichincha, Ecuador



Join a passionate local chef as your guide on a unique street food and art tour that takes you beyond the tourist hotspots.

Quito Street Food and Urban Art Tour Guided by a Local Chef

This tour explores Quito's off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods, combining street food tasting and urban art, ideal for food and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Sample local street food alongside a local chef
  • Discover notable urban art and murals
  • Explore Quito’s less-visited neighborhoods
  • End at an independent art space

Description

Join a local chef for a guided tour through Quito’s neighborhoods outside typical tourist routes. Experience the city's culinary diversity with visits to markets, family-run eateries, and hidden food stalls. Taste traditional and innovative dishes such as empanadas and tropical fruit juices.

The tour also showcases Quito’s street art scene, including murals, graffiti, and installations. Learn the stories behind the artworks and meet the artists who created them, providing insight into the city’s cultural expression.

Includes

  • Food at four stops
  • Soft drinks
  • Fruit juice tasting
  • Choice of beer or coffee

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Cocktails (available for purchase)

Important Information

  • Maximum waiting time is 15 minutes; late arrivals may lose their tour reservation.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera. Afternoon tours are recommended for optimal street art visibility and cooler temperatures.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can expect to taste authentic Ecuadorian street food and see urban art in Quito’s lesser-known neighborhoods with a local chef guide.
The tour is guided by a local chef familiar with Quito’s food scene and urban art culture.
The tour takes place in off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods of Quito, Ecuador, featuring markets, eateries, and independent art spaces.
Yes, the tour includes tastings of local street food at markets and family-run stalls in Quito.
Check the official booking website for the current duration of the Quito street food and urban art tour.
You should check directly with the tour provider about vegetarian options on the Quito street food tour.
The tour operates year-round; check the website for current availability and times.
It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture urban art during the Quito tour.
The tour visits lesser-known neighborhoods with a local guide, focusing on safe routes and authentic experiences in Quito.
The tour includes both significant urban street art and a visit to an independent art space in Quito.

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