Chocolate Making Class in Cusco

Cusco, Peru
2 Hours

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Overview

Enjoy a delicious and fun experience in Cusco while discovering the traditional art of Peruvian chocolate making. Peru is internationally recognized for the quality of its cacao, considered among the best in the world thanks to its unique aromas and native varieties sourced from the Peruvian jungle.

This mini chocolate-making class is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy a different activity during their visit to Cusco. Throughout the experience, you will learn about the artisanal chocolate-making process and create your own chocolates using traditional Peruvian ingredients and flavors.

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Chocolate Making Class in Cusco

Introduction to the World of Peruvian Chocolate

The experience begins with a brief introduction to the origin of Peruvian cacao and its importance in world gastronomy. You will learn how cacao transforms from jungle-grown cacao trees into one of the most appreciated chocolates in the world.

Hands-On Chocolate Making Workshop

During the class, you will actively participate in the traditional process of artisanal chocolate preparation. You will be able to:

  • Roast cacao beans
  • Remove the cacao husks
  • Grind the cacao beans
  • Learn about the refining and mixing process

In addition, you will have the opportunity to mold and decorate your own chocolates using more than 15 local and exotic flavors, such as Andean muña, coca leaf, chili pepper, and other traditional Peruvian ingredients.

Preparation of Traditional Hot Chocolate

As part of the experience, you will learn how to prepare a delicious traditional Peruvian hot chocolate, a popular beverage commonly enjoyed during local celebrations and festivities.

End of the Experience

At the end of the activity, you will be able to take home the chocolates you made during the class to share with family and friends or enjoy during your trip.

Travel prices

Enjoy a delicious and fun experience in Cusco while discovering the traditional art of Peruvian chocolate making. Peru is internationally recognized for the quality of its cacao, considered among the best in the world thanks to its unique aromas and native varieties sourced from the Peruvian jungle.

This mini chocolate-making class is perfect for travelers who want to enjoy a different activity during their visit to Cusco. Throughout the experience, you will learn about the artisanal chocolate-making process and create your own chocolates using traditional Peruvian ingredients and flavors.

What does it include?

  • Hands-on chocolate-making class
  • Professional bilingual instructor (Spanish and English)
  • All necessary ingredients and materials
  • Hot chocolate tasting
  • Chocolates made during the experience
  • Private transportation
  • Basic first aid kit

What is not included?

  • Meals
  • Travel or medical evacuation insurance
  • Trip cancellation insurance
  • Tips

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Price $ 25.00 Per person

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Chocolate Making Class in Cusco

2 Hours
Destinations visited: Cusco, Peru

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