PERU

Chocolate Workshop: Bean to Bar

EXPERIENCE: Make your own chocolate and discover the history of Cocoa in Peru from a chocolatier

Cusco

EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW

In this 2 hours workshop, you will do all the handcraft cacao process, you will experience what the Maya offered to the gods, and you will go through history with the Conquistadores and the industrial revolution.

At the end, you will take home the chocolates that you will have made with a selection of over a dozen toppings.

4 hours

From

USD$35

EXPERIENCE DETAILS

DEPARTURE TIME:
08:30 am, 11:00 am, 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm
DURATION:
2 hours
INCLUDED:
Chocolate workshop, chocolates to take home
GROUP SIZE:
2 – 12 people
GUIDED ADVENTURE:
Local Chocolatier
OPTIONS AVAILABLE:
Gluten free, vegetarian, vegan (on request)
FAMILY FRIENDLY:
Children at a discounted rate
LOCATION:
This activity starts & ends at the meeting location

experience HIGHLIGHTS

Cacao beans

Learn about the Chocolate Making Process

Starting from the cacao beans and tree from the jungle to the final product.

Chocolate making class hot chocolate

Chocolate tastings

Prepare and try drinks like the Maya and the Conquistadores used to.

Chocolate making class ingredients

Peruvian Cacao Heritage

Explore why Peru—and the Cusco region in particular—produces some of the finest native cacao varieties like Chuncho in the world

Chocolate making class group

Make your own Chocolates

Mold and take home your own chocolates, customize them the way you like them, 12 different toppings to chose from.

THE experience

ITINERARY:

– Learn how to prepare chocolate desserts in the country that does it best during a 2-hour workshop at the ChocoMuseum in Cusco.
– Learn all about the chocolate making process from cacao bean to candy bar. Afterwards, with the help of an instructor, prepare your own creations.
– Take home 120g of your handmade desserts to share with friends or, more likely, devour all on your own.
– Taste different chocolate drinks.
– Use all-inclusive ingredients and materials.

WHAT’S INCLUDED?
Chocolate drink tasting
All materials to make your own chocolates
Professional Tour Guide English/Spanish
120 grams of your handmade chocolate
DEPARTURES:

Monday – Sunday: 08:30 am, 11:00 am, 1:30 pm and 4:00 pm

2 locations in town, Cusco City Centre

WE RECOMMEND:

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

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