A Sweet Escape: Platres Chocolate Workshop
Discover the sweet secrets of Cyprus at Platres Chocolate Workshop: indulge in handmade chocolates, create your own treats, and explore the rich flavors of the Troodos Mountains.
Nestled in the Troodos Mountains, the Platres Chocolate Workshop offers a delightful sensory experience. This charming destination allows visitors to immerse themselves in the world of chocolate, from bean to bar. Sample unique Cypriot flavors, learn about the history of cacao, and even create your own chocolate masterpieces in interactive workshops. The aroma of rich cocoa fills the air as you explore the shop's array of handmade chocolates, truffles, and confections, perfect for souvenirs or indulging on-site with a cup of authentic hot chocolate. Whether you're a seasoned chocolatier or simply seeking a sweet escape, the Platres Chocolate Workshop promises a memorable and tasty journey.
A brief summary to Platres Chocolate Workshop
- 6 Makariou III street Pano Platres, Pano Platres, 4820, CY
- +35799469212
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Participate in a chocolate-making workshop for a hands-on experience and to learn about the art of chocolate making from the experts.
- Try the unique Cypriot-flavored chocolates, such as those infused with Commandaria wine or carob, for a taste of local culture.
- Combine your visit with a hike to the nearby Caledonia or Millomeris waterfalls for a refreshing nature experience.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Limassol, follow the B8 road towards Pano Platres. Once in the village, follow Makariou III street. The workshop is located at number 6. Parking can be limited, especially during peak season, but street parking is generally available nearby. Consider parking near the center of the village and walking a short distance.
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Public Transport
From Limassol, take the EMEL bus route 64 to Pano Platres. The bus stops at the Pano Platres Village Center, a short walk from the chocolate workshop. From the bus stop, walk along the main road (Makariou III street) for approximately 5 minutes. The workshop will be on your left. A single bus fare costs €2.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis are available from Limassol to Pano Platres. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and costs between €45-€55. Ride-sharing services like Uber or Bolt may also be available, but their availability in the mountain regions can be limited. From anywhere in Pano Platres, a taxi to the workshop should be minimal, costing around €10-€15.
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