Chocolate Making and Tasting at a Local Factory in San José

4.9
(116 reviews)
San Jose (CR), Costa Rica

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 2 more

In the hands of experts you will discover in an entertaining way the entire process of cocoa to become chocolate, you will also receive all the supplies to manufacture and carry your own personalized chocolates.

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Dessert

Chocolate Tasting

Fresh cocoa fruit; dry and roasted cocoa beans; cocoa nibs; chocolates in different concentrations; cocoa drink.

What's Included

Complete cocoa beans to bars tasting, more than 15 different fillings and toppings to convine with your chocolates creations, cacao drink and water
Creative materials for eco-friendly packaging (boxes, wrapping paper, stickers, etc.) Inputs for personal use (caps, aprons, gloves) Equipment necessary to make chocolates (molds, spatulas, machines).
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You can find our location as “Tapir Chocolates” in Google Maps, Waze or Uber. Black Gates with the door terracota. Is the Street 29, Av 7 & 9. Costarican direction: From "Parque Francia" 150mts North, is a white house, in front of Olmos Kinder Garden). Barrio Escalante, San José, Costa Rica.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

It is a chocolate workshop with a complete tasting of all cocoa by-products. From the beginning, the history of cocoa in America is briefly exposed, tasting fresh cocoa fruit, then seeds in different stages of processing, nibs, cocoa powder, cocoa butter and chocolate drinks. Then we will get to work with the most modern chocolate world, the attendees will taste the different concentrations of cocoa and then make their own different chocolates mixing them with all the local ingredients that we have available and using their own creativity! Finally, we will share the (eco-friendly) materials so that you can pack your own creations and take a perfect memory of the experience.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Tapir Chocolates

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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