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    • Costa Rica
    • Freedom days

    Chocolate Tour

    Arenal

    Overview

    Highlights:

    • Learn about cacao cultivation, harvesting, and traditional chocolate-making methods.
    • Discover the importance of cacao to ancient civilisations
    • Participate in every step of the chocolate-making process.
    • Taste handcrafted chocolate

    Explore the secrets and wonders of one of mankind's favourite foods: chocolate! Learn why cacao was so important to the ancient Mayan and Aztec cultures through an immersive experience in the heart of the rainforest. From the cultivation and harvesting of cacao pods, to the traditional methods of fermenting, drying, and grinding of the beans, this 'hands-on' tour offers a unique opportunity to participate in every step of the chocolate-making process and concludes with a tasting session, where you can enjoy the rich flavours of handcrafted chocolate.

    What's included

    • Entrance fee
    • Local guide

    Please note: All Freedom Day descriptions represent a typical itinerary and may not operate exactly as described. Local operators may vary from time to time.

    Useful information

    • Price:USD $35.00 per person (approx. GBP £28.00 per person)

      Book locally, pay in cash

      Transport:
      1-7 passengers: US $120.00 (approx. £95.00)

    • Departure Time:08:00, 10:00, 13:00 and 15:00
    • Pickup location:Your Lodge Accommodation
    • Drop-off location:Your Lodge Accommodation
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