To'ak Chocolate & Art Experience, Quito - Ecuador
Highlights
- Private tour of Guayasamín’s home
- Tasting and pairing of To’ak chocolate
- Guided tour by an art specialist
- Access to the adjoining Capilla del Hombre
- Celebrating the rich history, art, and chocolate of Ecuador
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Includes To'ak Chocolate tasting
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Entrance to Capilla del Hombre
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Bottled water included
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Alcoholic beverages included
Embark on a journey that combines art, history, and chocolate in the heart of Quito, Ecuador. The To'ak Chocolate & Art Experience is an exclusive tour that takes you through the house of renowned artist Oswaldo Guayasamín, exploring his intimate chambers and admiring his masterpieces. Delve into the rich history of Ecuador's cacao industry and indulge in a tasting and pairing of To'ak chocolate, made from the rarest cacao variety in the world. Hosted in Guayasamín's private wine cellar, this unique experience allows you to savor the most valuable chocolate in the world. As part of the tour, you will also have access to the stunning Capilla del Hombre, an iconic attraction in Ecuador. Immerse yourself in the world of art and chocolate, and let this exquisite experience ignite your senses.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Ecuador’s art and chocolate heritage with a unique experience at Capilla del Hombre and To'ak Chocolate.
Included
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OtherMinimum 2 adults per booking
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherEntrance to the Capilla del Hombre.
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Alcoholic beveragesYou are invited to enjoy a pairing of To'ak chocolate with your preference of whisky, rum or tequila (specific choice is subject availability).
Meeting Point
Your private tour will NOT start at the main entrance of Capilla del Hombre. Please continue on Mariano Calvache past the main entrance (on your right hand side). The street will curve to the right and you will see an arch shaped wooden door. Please ring the bell and advice the operator that you have a booking for the Chocolate & Art Tour in partnership with To'ak Chocolate.
Mariano Calvache 199, Quito 170135 , Ecuador
End Point
Your private tour will NOT start at the main entrance of Capilla del Hombre. Please continue on Mariano Calvache past the main entrance (on your right hand side). The street will curve to the right and you will see an arch shaped wooden door. Please ring the bell and advice the operator that you have a booking for the Chocolate & Art Tour in partnership with To'ak Chocolate.
Mariano Calvache 199, Quito 170135 , Ecuador
What to expect
The tour starts with a private tour of Guayasamín’s home and all of its most intimate chambers, guided by an art specialist from the museum (1 hour). The tour finishes with an overview of Ecuador's important place in the world of cacao and a tasting and pairing of To’ak chocolate, guided by a chocolate specialist from To’ak and hosted in Guayasamín’s private wine cellar (1 hour). Tour price includes access to the adjoining Capilla del Hombre, which guests are welcome to explore at their own leisure.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby La Mitad del Mundo
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Try local dishes at La Ronda
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Explore Guayasamín's art after tour
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind journey in Quito, Ecuador, as To’ak Chocolate and Fundación Guayasamín bring you the Chocolate & Art Experience. This unique tour celebrates the rich history, art, and chocolate of Ecuador. Explore the iconic attractions of Ecuador's native son, Oswaldo Guayasamín, and indulge in the world's most valuable chocolate.What to expect?
During this 120-minute experience, you will embark on a fascinating itinerary. The tour begins with a private exploration of Guayasamín’s home, guided by an art specialist from the museum. Immerse yourself in his intimate chambers, where his remarkable art comes to life. Once you've finished the tour, you'll head to Guayasamín’s private wine cellar for a tasting and pairing session of To’ak chocolate, guided by a chocolate specialist from the renowned brand.Who is this for?
The Chocolate & Art Experience is perfect for art enthusiasts, chocolate lovers, and curious travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Ecuadorian culture. Whether you are an experienced traveler or just starting your exploration journey, this tour caters to all. The captivating art, rich history, and exquisite chocolate will captivate a diverse range of visitors.Why book this?
Indulge in the unique combination of art, history, and chocolate on this exclusive tour. The opportunity to witness the captivating work of Oswaldo Guayasamín and taste the world's rarest cacao variety is truly unparalleled. Immerse yourself in the flavors and stories that have made Ecuador a beacon in the world of chocolate. This experience offers an extraordinary blend of cultural immersion, artistic appreciation, and culinary delight.Good to know
Your private tour will not begin at the main entrance of Capilla del Hombre. Please follow Mariano Calvache and look for an arch-shaped wooden door. Ring the bell and inform the operator that you have a booking for the Chocolate & Art Tour in partnership with To'ak Chocolate. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the adjoining Capilla del Hombre at your leisure after the tour.Reviews
Customers have raved about this unique experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and the unforgettable combination of art and chocolate. Visitors have consistently rated this tour as a must-do when in Quito. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the world of Oswaldo Guayasamín and savor the exceptional To'ak chocolate. Your senses will thank you.
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