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Platres Chocolate Workshop: A Sweet Escape in the Troodos Mountains

Indulge in a sweet escape at Platres Chocolate Workshop, where you can explore the art of chocolate making in the Troodos Mountains.

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Nestled in the scenic village of Pano Platres, the Platres Chocolate Workshop offers a delightful and immersive experience for chocolate lovers. Visitors can indulge in chocolate tasting sessions, learn about the art of chocolate making, and purchase unique Cypriot chocolates.

A brief summary to Platres Chocolate Workshop

  • 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

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
  • Try the local flavor-infused chocolates for a unique taste of Cyprus.
  • Check the workshop schedule in advance to book your spot in a chocolate-making session.
  • Pair your visit with a stroll through the scenic village to fully enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    The Platres Chocolate Workshop is located at 6 Makariou III street in Pano Platres. From the center of Pano Platres, walk along the main road until you reach Makariou III street. Turn onto Makariou III street, and the workshop is located a short walk down on your left. The walk is generally easy and takes about 5-10 minutes from most points in the village center.

  • Public Transport

    To reach the Platres Chocolate Workshop by public transport, take the bus from Limassol Central Bus Station towards Platres. The bus ride takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Platres, disembark at the main bus stop, Κέντρο Πάνω Πλατρών. From there, walk along the main road until you reach Makariou III street. Turn left onto Makariou III street and continue walking for about 5 minutes. The Platres Chocolate Workshop is located at number 6 on your left. A single bus fare from Limassol to Platres is approximately €4.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Pano Platres, and a short ride to the Platres Chocolate Workshop from anywhere in the village will typically cost between €5-€10. Taxi services like Texas Taxi and Limassol Sigma Taxi operate in the area. You can also ask your hotel or a local restaurant to call a taxi for you.

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Located in the heart of the Troodos Mountains, the Platres Chocolate Workshop is a must-visit destination for anyone with a sweet tooth or an interest in the art of chocolate making. This charming establishment offers an immersive experience where visitors can learn about the intricate process of chocolate-making, from bean to bar. As you step into the workshop, the rich aroma of cocoa envelops you, setting the stage for a delightful adventure. Guided by passionate chocolatiers, you'll have the opportunity to participate in workshops where you can craft your own chocolates while discovering the history and techniques behind this beloved treat. These workshops often include insights into hand tempering and crafting seasonal solid chocolate bars. You can even create your own selection of luxury chocolates to take home. In addition to the hands-on workshops, the Platres Chocolate Workshop also features a cozy shop where you can browse an array of delectable chocolate products. From artisanal bars infused with local flavors to beautifully crafted pralines, there's something to satisfy every sweet tooth. Unique flavors include chocolates infused with Commandaria wine, carob syrup, and local herbs. The shop also offers unique types of 100% chocolate, along with the more classical dark, milk, and white chocolate. The workshop's scenic location in the Troodos Mountains adds to its charm, making it a wonderful stop after a day of exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area. The village of Platres itself is worth exploring, with nature paths, waterfalls, and traditional restaurants.

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