Quito City Bike Tour

La Ronda, Ecuador



Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Quito on a guided bike tour. Discover the San Francisco Plaza and Church, visit the Botanical Garden, Alameda Park, and the bustling La Ronda Street.

Quito City Bike Tour: Explore Historic and Modern Quito with a Local Guide

This easy-paced, eco-friendly bike tour in Quito suits travelers with basic cycling skills who want to discover both modern neighborhoods and the UNESCO Historic Center.

Description

Begin in northern Quito, cycling through lively neighborhoods and iconic sites such as La Carolina Park, the Botanical Garden, El Ejido Park, the National Assembly, Alameda Park, and San Marcos Church. Continue toward Quito’s UNESCO-listed Historic Center, exploring landmarks like the Basilica, Independence Square, El Sagrario Church, and San Francisco Church.

The tour goes beyond typical attractions, revealing lesser-known locations and offering a fresh perspective on Ecuador’s capital. You may opt to enter La Compañía Church (additional entrance fee applies), the only church on the route with interior access.

Finish at La Ronda Street with a local ice cream tasting. Along the way, your guide will share stories and insights about Quito’s culture, history, and traditions. The tour concludes with a return to the original meeting point.

Highlights

  • Cycle through Quito’s UNESCO Historic Center and city parks
  • Discover iconic landmarks and hidden sites with an expert local guide
  • Enjoy a local ice cream tasting at La Ronda Street
  • Photograph colorful streets and city views at key stops
  • Experience Quito on an easy, fun, and eco-friendly bike tour

Includes

  • Bicycle and safety helmet
  • Certified English-speaking local guide
  • Traditional Quiteño snack tasting
  • Hands-on quesadilla quiteña making experience
  • Private transportation (if applicable)

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees to churches and attractions (where applicable)
  • Lunch and additional food or beverages
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Any services not expressly mentioned in the inclusions

Important Information

  • Basic cycling skills required.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes.
  • Bring sunscreen and a reusable water bottle.
  • The tour operates in most weather conditions; dress accordingly.
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes before departure time.
  • Quito’s high altitude may cause mild effects; stay hydrated and take it easy.
  • Itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, or local conditions to ensure a quality experience.

Cancellation Policy

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

For the best experience, book in advance, bring a camera, and plan your visit during dry weather seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes cycling through Quito’s UNESCO Historic Center, visiting scenic city parks, an expert local guide, and an authentic local ice cream tasting on La Ronda Street.
The bike tour covers Quito’s Historic Center, scenic city parks, and La Ronda Street for ice cream tasting in Ecuador.
The tour is suitable for visitors with basic cycling skills looking to explore both modern and historic areas of Quito, Ecuador.
The tour is easy-paced, designed for those with basic cycling skills, making it accessible for most visitors.
Yes, there are several stops at colorful streets and architectural landmarks ideal for photo opportunities.
Yes, an expert local guide leads the tour, providing insights about Quito’s landmarks and neighborhoods.
Check the tour’s official website for current hours and availability before booking.
Yes, the tour includes authentic local ice cream tasting on La Ronda Street in Quito, Ecuador.
Yes, the tour is designed for those with basic cycling skills, making it beginner-friendly.

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