2h30 Organic Chocolate Making Workshop in Cusco

Introduction

If you're planning a trip to Cusco, Peru, you're in for a treat, and I'm here to make your experience even more memorable with my chocolate workshop. Cusco is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, and the world of chocolate is a significant part of the city's heritage. As a passionate chocolatier, I'm excited to offer you an experience that will take you on a journey through the history, art, and science of chocolate.

What to expect?

Join us for a unique and delicious chocolate-making experience that you won't find anywhere else. Our workshop takes place in the heart of Cusco, where before getting our hands dirty, we'll explore the rich history and culture of chocolate. You'll learn about the origins of cacao, its importance to the ancient Incas, and the traditional techniques used to create chocolate. We'll use the best organic cacao beans from the Cusco region to craft two types of chocolates: "Pralines and Mendiant." This native and organic cacao is grown by local communities. You'll have the opportunity to add your favorite flavors and share the tastiest hot chocolate. At the end of the workshop, you will be able to take home a box of your very own handmade chocolates to share with your friends and family.

Who is this for?

Our chocolate workshop is the perfect alternative activity for travelers looking to step away from the usual tourist attractions and experience something truly special. Whether you're a chocolate lover, an adventurer seeking unique experiences, or someone interested in learning about the history and cultural significance of chocolate, this workshop is for you. It's suitable for individuals, couples, and even groups of friends or families. No previous chocolate-making experience is required, making it accessible to beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Why book this?

Indulge in a sweet adventure filled with history, culture, art, and science. By booking this chocolate workshop, you'll not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also support local farmers and communities in Cusco. You'll gain a deep understanding of chocolate from its ancient roots to modern-day craftsmanship. This hands-on experience allows you to unleash your creativity and customize your chocolates with flavors that excite your taste buds. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to taste the finest hot chocolate and take home a box of your own handmade chocolates, becoming a chocolatier for a day.

Good to know

The workshop lasts for 2.5 hours and takes place in the scenic neighborhood of San Blas, providing a beautiful panoramic view of the city. Be sure to arrive 10 minutes before the activity starts and inform the reception that you're there for the chocolate workshop. It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes. No need to worry about previous chocolate-making skills, as our experienced instructor will guide you throughout the workshop. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this workshop offers a delightful and educational experience for all.

Reviews

Individuals who have attended our chocolate workshop in Cusco have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the experience. They praised the knowledgeable instructor who made the workshop engaging and enjoyable. Participants particularly loved the combination of history, culture, and hands-on chocolate making. Many stated that it was a highlight of their trip to Cusco and highly recommended it to others seeking a unique and tasty adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in this sweet experience - book your chocolate workshop today!