Cuenca: Chocolate Tour with Practical Class

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Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Museo pepa de oro
Languages
Spanish
From €15.00
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Overview

Embark on a sensory journey to discover the origin of the drink of the gods, chocolate. In this experience, you will not only learn about the history of Ecuadorian cocoa, but you will also become a master chocolatier for a day.

What we will experience in this tour:

- Huachi Chocolate Museum: We will travel back in time to understand how cocoa conquered the world more than 5,300 years ago and why Ecuador is its historical cradle.

- Hands-on workshop "Your Own Bar": Let's get to work! You will learn how to make your own handmade chocolate bar, personalized by you, ideal to share or enjoy as the best souvenir of your trip.

- Tasting and tasting: Delight your palate with a chocolate bar tasting and a comforting cup drink, discovering the complex aromas of the "pepa de oro".

- Essence of Cuenca: We will finish with a visit to the emblematic Plaza de las Flores, a feast of colors and fragrances that represents the local identity and is the perfect starting point to continue exploring the city.

Support local entrepreneurs and take home not only a chocolate, but a story told by yourself.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Plaza de las Flores
  • Barra de chocolate artesanal
  • Cata de 3 tipos de chocolate 55% 75% 100% de cacao
  • Guía anfitrión
  • Taza de chocolate

Our Guides

Hugo Benalcázar — Guide of Cuenca: Chocolate Tour with Practical Class, Ecuador
Hugo Benalcázar

Meeting point

Museo pepa de oro

On arrival

Our entire tour will be at the Gold Leaf Museum and we will end at the Plaza de las Flores with a small tour of the Historic Center of the city.

Things to note

In case of allergy to: dairy, gluten, peanuts or other products, let us know.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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