Chocolate Making Workshop, Bean to Bar Experience | From Basel
Basel, CH
81% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Hands-on chocolate making experience
- Learn about Swiss chocolate heritage
- Taste raw cacao beans for flavor exploration
- Create high-quality truffles and chocolate bars
- Immersive workshop in scenic countryside
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Duration: 3 hours
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Includes expert chocolatier
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Small group tour
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Chauffeur transport included
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Make 3 chocolate bars & truffles
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Bottled water provided
Indulge in the art of Swiss chocolate-making with a hands-on workshop at a local chocolatier in the picturesque countryside of Basel. Discover the secrets behind crafting exquisite chocolate bars and decadent truffles while immersing yourself in the rich history of Swiss chocolate legacy. From tasting raw cacao beans to molding your own creations, this experience is a sensory delight that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the craftsmanship behind every bite. With a chauffeured ride to the workshop and expert guidance throughout, this adventure promises to satisfy your sweet tooth and ignite your passion for all things chocolate. Don't just taste Switzerland's finest chocolates—create your own and take home a piece of this delicious heritage.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the art of Swiss chocolate making in a hands-on workshop, crafting delicious truffles and bars in the scenic Swiss countryside.
Included
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Making of bean to bar chocolates -
Bottled water
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An expert chocolatier
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
The meeting is established inside the train station in front of the Migros Flower store where the benches are situated
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel , Switzerland
End Point
The meeting is established inside the train station in front of the Migros Flower store where the benches are situated
Centralbahnstrasse 10, 4051 Basel , Switzerland
What to expect
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You will head to the country side of Basel where the chocolatier's making site is located with a host. Arrived, you will participate in a 2-hour chocolate-making workshop where you will learn the in-depth processes of Swiss chocolate making, its origin, and how Switzerland became an icon for Milk chocolates. You will first taste a variety of raw cacao beans to understand the different flavors of each bean that the chocolatier uses; you will then be explained the processes from bean to bar, then they'll be a demonstration of how ganache is made to fill your high-quality truffles, afterward, you will go ahead and be making your chocolate bars, and truffles. In total you will be making 3 chocolate bars, and 2 truffles per person.
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at nearby bakeries. -
Visit the charming village of Bubendorf.
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Check out local chocolate shops after.
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Consider a scenic walk in the area.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a chocolate lover's paradise with the Chocolate Making Workshop at a Local Chocolatier, nestled in the picturesque Swiss countryside. This immersive experience offers a hands-on journey into the artistry and legacy of Swiss chocolate, from bean to bar.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a delightful exploration of the intricate processes involved in Swiss chocolate making. From tasting raw cacao beans to creating their own handcrafted chocolate bars and truffles, this workshop promises a unique and educational experience that tantalizes the taste buds.Who is this for?
This workshop caters to chocolate enthusiasts of all ages and backgrounds, offering a blend of history, luxury, and hands-on fun. Whether you're a connoisseur seeking to deepen your appreciation for Swiss chocolate or a curious traveler looking to immerse yourself in local culture, this experience is perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth and a love for artisanal treats.Why book this?
Embark on a journey through the rich heritage of Swiss chocolate with this immersive workshop. Delve into the origins of cacao beans, learn the secrets of crafting silky ganache, and create your own delectable chocolate bars and truffles. The intimate setting in Bubendorf, surrounded by scenic landscapes, adds a touch of magic to this experience, making it a must-do for anyone craving a taste of Switzerland's chocolate legacy.Good to know
Participants will be transported to the charming countryside of Basel in a luxurious Mercedes Sprinter, accompanied by a knowledgeable host and driver. The workshop includes the guidance of an expert chocolatier, the opportunity to make three chocolate bars and truffles, and a sensory journey that showcases the flavors and techniques behind Swiss chocolate making. Leave with not just handcrafted chocolates, but also a newfound appreciation for the art of chocolate making.Reviews
Visitors rave about the immersive experience and hands-on learning opportunity provided by the Chocolate Making Workshop at a Local Chocolatier. From the informative sessions on cacao bean varieties to the joy of creating personalized chocolate treats, guests praise the workshop for its blend of education, entertainment, and indulgence. Many highlight the picturesque setting and expert guidance as standout features, making this a highly recommended activity for chocolate lovers and travelers alike.
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