Costa Rica: Cacao Plantation Tour & Chocolate Workshop｜Costa Rica

Explore a cacao plantation and learn about the history and cultural importance of cacao in Costa Rica. Discover how fresh cacao beans are transformed into chocolate.

See cacao growing in its natural environment and learn about harvesting, fermentation, drying, roasting, and grinding. Taste fresh cacao fruit and sample different varieties of chocolate while learning how to identify their unique aromas and flavors.

Continue with a fun, hands-on chocolate-making workshop. With guidance from your local instructor, participate in the traditional process of transforming roasted cacao into your own artisanal chocolate. Create your chocolate, experiment with flavors and ingredients, and enjoy tasting your creations.