A Sweet Escape: ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo
Explore the rich world of chocolate at ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo, where history meets delicious indulgence in the heart of Peru.
Nestled in the heart of Ollantaytambo, ChocoMuseo offers an immersive experience into the world of chocolate. This charming chocolate shop invites tourists to explore the rich history and process of chocolate making, from bean to bar. It's a delightful stop for anyone with a sweet tooth or a curiosity about local culinary traditions.
A brief summary to ChocoMuseo Ollantaytambo
- Ollantaytambo, PE
- +5184436753
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Join a chocolate-making workshop for a hands-on experience and learn to create your own chocolate.
- Visit the café for a unique tasting experience of different chocolate-based drinks and desserts.
- Don't forget to buy some chocolate souvenirs to take home; they make great gifts!
- Check the workshop schedule in advance to secure your spot, as they can fill up quickly.
- Take the time to explore the surrounding town of Ollantaytambo, rich in Incan history and stunning scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Machu Picchu, walk towards the exit and head downhill to the main road. Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking for about 20 minutes until you reach the Aguas Calientes train station. From there, take a train to Ollantaytambo. Once you arrive at Ollantaytambo, exit the train station and walk straight towards the town center. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you see ChocoMuseo on your left at Ollantaytambo 08676.
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Bus
Start at the Machu Picchu entrance and take the bus down to Aguas Calientes. Once you arrive in Aguas Calientes, head to the train station. Purchase a ticket for a train to Ollantaytambo. When you reach Ollantaytambo, exit the train station and walk towards the town center for about 10 minutes until you find ChocoMuseo at Ollantaytambo 08676 on your left.
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Combination (Bus and Train)
Begin your journey by taking the bus from the Machu Picchu entrance down to Aguas Calientes. After reaching Aguas Calientes, head to the train station and buy a ticket for a train to Ollantaytambo. Once you arrive at Ollantaytambo, walk straight for about 10 minutes towards the town center, and you’ll find ChocoMuseo at Ollantaytambo 08676 on your left.
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