Seattle Chocolate Tour

Seattle, US
83% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (221 reviews)

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    Snacks

Meeting Point

Your guide will meet you outside on the sidewalk near the entrance of Dahlia Bakery. Please do not ask the staff to confirm any information about the tour. You should expect a text message from your guide about an hour before the start time. Feel free to call or text them when you arrive.

Meeting point

2001 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98121 , United States

End point

End Point

The tour will end on 1st Ave up from Pike Place Market

Meeting point

1910 1st Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Dahlia Bakery

One of the best bakeries in Seattle, and unmatched in bread making. World famous for their Triple Coconut Cream Pie, this bakery has a few hidden chocolate gems you'll get to try on this tour.

Duration 15 minutes
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2

maíz

Pike Place Market's very own tortilleria, opened in 2021. Here we'll see how the ancient history of chocolate in Central and South America expresses itself in the modern day.

Duration 10 minutes
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3

Pike Place Market

No chocolate here worth sampling on tour, but we'll happily pause the tour for a selfie in front of the oldest running Starbucks!

4

Freya Bakery & Cafe

Another phenomenal bakery in the city, know for not cutting corners and making everything from scratch. Look out for their very own special recipe of Danish inspired hot cocoa.

Duration 10 minutes
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5

DeLaurenti

A wonderland of all things delicious and Italian, this grocery store located in Pike Place Market boasts the widest selection of craft chocolate bars anywhere in the city.

Duration 10 minutes
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6
Seattle Waterfront

On a clear day you can see 2 mountain ranges from one spot over the water of the Puget Sound.

7

Lands of Origin

An African Bakery in Pike Place Market with a knack for flavors you've never tried before.

Duration 10 minutes
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8

The Confectional

Confess your love for.... cheesecake! There's a little something special hidden behind the counter as well, tied to the Colombian roots of founder Paul Verano.

Duration 10 minutes
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9
Chukar Cherries

One of the most beloved Washington State business, Chukar Cherries has been enrobing locally grown dried cherries n European style chocolate since 1986.

Duration 10 minutes
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10

Woodring at Pike Place Market

Guest diner on the "Pike Place Pickle" episode (season 10 episode 5) of Top Chef, Dale Nelson is a wizard of all things jarred. His company, Woodring Orchards, offers visitors jams, pickles, pepper jellies, honey, caramel, and of course various hand crafted chocolate sauces. Dale grows the cacao himself, traveling twice a year to Venezuela for harvest.

Duration 10 minutes
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11

SELEUŠS Chocolates

Each truffle at Seleušs is tailored by a single individual, Alexander Long. He is a master of paring the right chocolate with the right add-in, whether it be fruit, honey, liquor or even tobacco. To accomplish this, Alex scours the globe for the perfect chocolate for each variety of truffle.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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
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    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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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Sum Good Tours

What our experts say

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    Start at Dahlia Bakery for treats.
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    Visit Pike Place Market for local flavors.
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    Try the hot cocoa at the second bakery.
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    Don't miss unique chocolates at DeLaurenti.
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    Check out Woodring's handcrafted sauces.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a chocolate lover's paradise on the Seattle Chocolate Tour. Dive deep into the world of chocolate and explore its fascinating history, flavors, and cultural significance. Learn how this delectable treat captivates taste buds and holds a special place in societies across the globe. If you're wondering why chocolate is beloved by so many, this tour will provide the answers.

What to expect?

During this 2.5-hour walking tour, immerse yourself in the diverse and delightful world of chocolate. Experience an array of chocolate types and flavors as you embark on a sensory adventure. Discover the nuances of dark, milk, spicy, bitter, and sweet chocolates, and explore variations enhanced by nuts and fruits. Indulge in 12 individual chocolate tastings that will leave your taste buds tingling with delight. Gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate craftsmanship behind each decadent bite.

Who is this for?

The Seattle Chocolate Tour caters to chocolate enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you have a sweet tooth, a desire to learn more about chocolate, or simply enjoy exploring new flavors, this tour is for you. It's an ideal experience for locals and tourists alike, offering a unique perspective on Seattle's food scene and cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this delicious adventure that will satisfy both your curiosity and your cravings.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Seattle Chocolate Tour is an opportunity to discover the city's beloved food stops and dive into the world of chocolate like never before. As you explore the historic Pike Place Market, sample delectable chocolate desserts and learn about the market's rich history. With an expert guide providing intriguing insights, this tour will deepen your understanding of chocolate as a culinary art form. Indulging in the 12 different chocolate tastings guarantees a delightful and satisfying experience.

Good to know

Accessibility is prioritized on this tour, ensuring it can be enjoyed by everyone. Beforehand, let the organizers know about any food allergies, dietary restrictions, or mobility concerns. Dress comfortably for the 2.5-hour walking tour, and remember to keep breakfast light, as the plethora of chocolate delights will surely fill you up. The tour begins outside Cupcake Royale and concludes in Downtown Seattle outside the Four Seasons on 1st and Union, offering a convenient and central starting and ending point.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Seattle Chocolate Tour have raved about their experiences. They appreciate the diverse range of chocolates they sampled, from dark to milk and everything in between. The knowledgeable guides made the tour informative and engaging, adding interesting facts about the history and cultural significance of chocolate. Guests were delighted with the opportunity to explore Pike Place Market and indulge in delicious chocolate desserts. Overall, the Seattle Chocolate Tour offers an unforgettable chocolate-themed adventure that is both educational and indulgent.

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