Description
What to Expect
Immerse yourself in the rich flavors and traditions of Costa Rican chocolate with this interactive Chocolate Tour in La Fortuna. Perfect for chocolate lovers of all ages, this hands-on experience takes you on a fascinating journey from cacao bean to chocolate bar.
Your adventure begins with a guided walk through a cacao plantation, where you’ll learn about the cultivation of cacao trees, sustainable farming practices, and the cultural importance of cacao in Costa Rica’s history and indigenous traditions.
Next, you’ll step into the chocolate-making process—fermenting, roasting, grinding, and mixing the cacao beans as you discover how each step shapes the chocolate’s flavor and texture. Along the way, you’ll sample chocolate in its various stages of transformation, gaining a new appreciation for its depth and complexity.
The tour concludes with a delicious chocolate tasting session, featuring rich, handcrafted chocolates made from locally grown cacao—an indulgent and educational experience you won’t forget.
Duration
Approx. 2 hours
What to Bring
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Comfortable walking or hiking clothes
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Insect repellent
Meeting Instructions
Transportation is not included. Please be ready at the site location at least 15 minutes before the beginning of the tour. Full details and confirmation will be provided after booking approval.
