Quito Free Tour: Discover Quito’s Hidden Essence

Join our Free Quito Photo Walk: wander cobblestone streets, majestic churches, and historic plazas. Capture the soul of the city through your lens, while discovering Quito’s vibrant life and architecture with a local guide.

Things to do Quito Free Tour: Discover Quito’s Hidden Essence

Discover Quito through a unique photography-friendly walking experience designed to reveal the city’s beauty, history, and character in every frame. Explore the Historic Center of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, majestic churches, and vibrant plazas. As we walk through iconic landmarks and hidden corners, you’ll not only admire the city—you’ll learn how to capture it. Your guide will share photography tips, composition techniques, and the best angles to frame unforgettable shots, whether you use a professional camera or a smartphone. You’ll also discover how photography arrived in Ecuador in the 19th century, through early explorers whose journeys helped document the country’s cultural and architectural heritage. Perfect for families, couples, and culture lovers, this experience blends storytelling, history, and visual inspiration. More than a walking tour, it’s a journey to see Quito through a new lens—where every corner becomes a story worth capturing.

Included

Plaza Benalcazar
Independence Square
Palacio Arzobispal
Basílica del Voto Nacional
Yumbos Chocolate
Plaza de San Francisco
San Francisco Convent
Centro Cultural Metropolitano
Museo Camilo Egas
COEE ECUADOR
Church of the Tabernacle
Professional guide throughout the experience
Photography-focused walking tour through the Historic Center of Quito
Insights into colonial architecture, historic plazas, and hidden corners
Photography tips and composition guidance for better travel shots
Tasting of traditional Ecuadorian sweets
Chocolate tasting experience featuring high-quality local cacao
Cultural recommendations and tips to explore the city like a local
Friendly and relaxed atmosphere suitable for families, couples, and culture lovers

Meeting point

Basílica del Voto Nacional / Plaza García Moreno

This is another message about cookies! Everyone eats cookies, but we use them to improve our service and customize your experience. OK | More information