Chestnut Workshop

Bragança, PT
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Excellent (1 reviews)

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Lecture on the production and processing of chestnut in Trás-os-Montes.
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    Guided tour of the largest collection of chestnut roasted in the world.
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    Tasting of Chestnut and Chocolate Chip Liquor. Children - chestnut nectar and other fruits.

Excluded

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    Private transportation

What to expect

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Castelo de Braganca

Guided visit to the Castanha Interpretive Center with tasting of brown chestnut and chocolate bilbao in Marron Chestnut Workshop. Passage in the Church of São Vicente where D.Inês de Castro will have secretly married with D.Pedro.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Marron Oficina da Castanha

What our experts say

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    Try the Chocolate Billiard treat.
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    Visit the nearby Church of São Vicente.
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    Public transport is easily accessible.
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    Bring a stroller for young kids.
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    Explore Bragança's historic castle.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Chestnut Workshop, a unique and immersive experience in the heart of Trás-os-Montes. This tour offers a deep dive into the world of chestnuts, from the production and processing to the delightful tastings of Marron liqueur and regional confectionery like the famous "Chocolate Billiard."

What to expect?

During the Chestnut Workshop, participants can anticipate a comprehensive lecture on the production and processing of chestnuts in Trás-os-Montes. Explore the largest collection of chestnut roasts in the world and indulge in a tasting session featuring the exquisite Chestnut and Chocolate Chip Liquor. Children can also enjoy a special treat of chestnut nectar and other fruits.

Who is this for?

This workshop is perfect for food enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone eager to delve into the rich culinary traditions of Trás-os-Montes. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this experience is designed to captivate and educate visitors of all ages.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of the region with the Chestnut Workshop. Discover the secrets of chestnut production and savor unique delicacies like Marron liqueur and Chocolate Billiard. With skip-the-line access and expert guidance, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the world of chestnuts.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, be prepared to engage all your senses as you learn about the cultural significance of chestnuts in Trás-os-Montes. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of curiosity to fully enjoy the tasting experiences and educational insights this workshop has to offer.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Chestnut Workshop rave about the informative lectures, delicious tastings, and the overall immersive nature of the tour. Many praise the passionate guides and the opportunity to sample unique chestnut products not found elsewhere. Join in on the adventure and uncover the culinary treasures of Trás-os-Montes at the Chestnut Workshop.

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