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Casa Cacao - Journey From Cacao Bean to Chocolate

Location Merida, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$46.77
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Casa Cacao invites you to explore the 4000-year-old journey of true chocolate. This engaging two-hour tour combines ancient traditions with modern chocolate-making techniques.

  • 🍫 Hand grind your very own chocolate using traditional molcajete techniques for an authentic experience.
  • 🌶️ Prepare a delicious chocolate drink with spices that have been used since ancient Yucatan times.
  • 🌱 Examine various types of cacao beans and learn the intricate process from bean to chocolate at the plantation.
  • 🥤 Taste a traditional cacao beverage that has been enjoyed in Mexico for millennia, connecting you to its rich history.
  • 🍫 Craft your own chocolate bar, a modern twist on an ancient favorite, to take home as a unique souvenir.
  • 🛠️ Use traditional grinding methods and molds to create your handmade chocolate bars during the workshop.
  • ♿ Wheelchair accessible facilities ensure that everyone can enjoy this delightful experience.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can comfortably join in a pram or stroller, making it a family-friendly outing.
  • 🚍 Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby for easy access to the tour location.
  • 🐾 Service animals are allowed, ensuring all guests can participate in this enriching experience.

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Casa Cacao - Journey From Cacao Bean to Chocolate
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
  • Use of traditional grinding methods and moulds.
  • 1. Your own handmade chocolate bars. 2. Traditional cacao drink

Meeting point
On Calle 49 next to the delicious Cafe Riqueza. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q7i1EbH1wuvRDk759?g_st=ipc
Return details
On Calle 49 next to the delicious Cafe Riqueza. https://maps.app.goo.gl/Q7i1EbH1wuvRDk759?g_st=ipc

You will examine various types of cacao beans, and learn the process that goes on at the plantation before being made into chocolate. We will grind our roasted beans, and traditional ingredients together and taste the beverage that has been consumed in Mexico for millennia. You will also discover the modern side of chocolate, how to make your own chocolate bar to take with you.

  • 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
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Casa Cacao - Journey From Cacao Bean to Chocolate

    Location Merida, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
    $46.77
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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