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Chocolate & Local Handicraft Free Tour

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Run by a local guide · Francisco Narvaez

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Start at the impressive Basílica Church, South America’s largest. Next, enjoy a free chocolate tour to see how artisanal sweets are made, then wrap up your trip exploring local handicraft shops for authentic souvenirs.

Duration
2 h 30 min
Destination
Quito
Meeting Point
Basílica del Voto Nacional
Provider
Francisco Narvaez

Description

Quito's old Town is a gem for its colonial times well-preserved architechture. It's also famous for the high quality and uniqueness of their handicraft shops, handicrafts made with local materials and reflecting deep roots on it's andean, pre-spanish culture. On top of that Ecuador is the place where the first archeological findings of cacao(chocolate) consumption in the world were found. For all of that here's an ingrained tradition of chocolate elaboration.

Includes

  • KITU Chocolate Artesanal del Ecuador
  • Basílica del Voto Nacional
  • Independence Square
  • Free cacao (chocolate tour)
  • Local artist's souvenir

Meeting Point

Basílica del Voto Nacional

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Free tour

How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: the equivalent of $5 to $10 USD per person, in local currency

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

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