Quito Exclusive Culinary Day Trip
Pichincha, Ecuador
Experience Quito with all your senses on a guided stroll through the historic center, a chocolate tasting, a deluxe cooking class, and a vermouth tasting.
Quito Culinary Experience with Market Visit, Cooking Class, and Vermouth Tasting
This full-day activity in Quito suits food enthusiasts interested in Ecuadorian cuisine, local culture, and hands-on cooking.
Description
Begin with a guided stroll through Quito’s historic center, exploring cobbled streets, colonial churches, and lively plazas that reveal the city’s rich history. Experience a chocolate tasting while learning about Ecuador’s cacao heritage.
Next, visit a local market to select fresh ingredients, immersing yourself in the colors and flavors of daily life. Participate in a deluxe cooking class led by a local chef at an exclusive, undisclosed location. Prepare authentic Ecuadorian dishes in a hands-on session suitable for all skill levels.
The day concludes with a vermouth tasting at Vermutería Andina, a local venue known for blending traditional and regional flavors. Participants receive a surprise gift to commemorate the experience.
Highlights
- Explore Quito’s historic center with a knowledgeable guide
- Discover Ecuador’s cacao history and enjoy a chocolate tasting
- Shop for fresh ingredients at a local market
- Participate in a deluxe, hands-on cooking class led by a local chef
- Relax with a vermouth tasting at Vermutería Andina
- Receive a surprise gift to remember the experience
Includes
- Private English-speaking guide and transportation
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Quito
- Exclusive cooking class for lunch with unlimited soft drinks and one beer or wine per person
- Entrance fees
- 24/7 English-speaking assistance and emergency contact
Excludes
- Extra activities or meals not mentioned in the program
- Tips
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a camera to capture moments
- Stay hydrated and carry water
- Use sunscreen and wear a hat for sun protection
- Be prepared for a flavorful day of cultural discovery
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the activity for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring an appetite ready to explore Quito’s culinary traditions.
