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Discover the sweet side of Cyprus at Platres Chocolate Workshop: tours, tastings, and unique local flavors in the Troodos Mountains.

Nestled in the scenic village of Pano Platres, the Platres Chocolate Workshop offers a delightful, immersive experience for chocolate lovers. Visitors can learn about the art of chocolate making, participate in workshops, and indulge in unique, locally-inspired flavors.

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
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Platres Chocolate Workshop.

  • Visit on weekdays for a more personalized experience and to avoid crowds.
  • Try the unique local flavor-infused chocolates, such as those with Commandaria wine or carob syrup.
  • Check the workshop schedule in advance to book a chocolate-making session.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Pano Platres to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Pano Platres, the Platres Chocolate Workshop is easily accessible on foot. Head east on Makariou III street. The workshop is located at number 6, a short walk from the village center.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus, disembark at the Pano Platres Village Center bus stop. From there, walk east along Makariou III street. The Platres Chocolate Workshop is a short walk away at number 6. Bus lines 62 and 64 serve Pano Platres. A single fare on the bus costs approximately €1.50.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available in Pano Platres, and a short ride to the workshop from anywhere in the village should cost between €5-€10. Several taxi companies operate in the area, including Texas Taxi and Limassol Sigma Taxi. Note that Uber is not available in Pano Platres.

  • Parking

    If driving, parking is available near the workshop on Makariou III street. Parking is generally free, but can be limited during peak season. Several hotels in Pano Platres also offer free parking for guests. There are also small parking spots near viewpoints.

Discover more about Platres Chocolate Workshop

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 culinary traditions of Cyprus. This charming workshop provides an immersive experience into the world of chocolate making, from bean to bar.As you step inside, the rich aroma of cocoa fills the air, setting the stage for a delightful adventure. Visitors can witness skilled chocolatiers at work, crafting beautiful and delicious chocolates using both traditional techniques and unique Cypriot flavors. Guided tours offer insights into the history of chocolate, the bean-to-bar process, and the importance of high-quality ingredients.One of the highlights is the interactive chocolate-making sessions, where you can create your own chocolates and learn about hand tempering and crafting seasonal solid chocolate bars. These workshops often include discussions on chocolate fillings and toppings, allowing you to create your own selection of luxury chocolates to take home. The shop features an array of handmade chocolates, truffles, and confections, including unique flavors that reflect the local culture, such as Commandaria wine, carob syrup, and local herbs. Many heads of state, including the Queen of England, have enjoyed these chocolates.

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