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1 Hour Oaxacan Chocolate Making Class with Mole-making and Drinks

16 Reviews 4.88 out of 5 stars Based on 16 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | Oaxaca City, Mexico
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1 hour (approx.)
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Overview

With the help of our chef you will learn the history behind the cacao, the origin, the use of chocolate and cacao in native cultures of Mexico. You will also learn the traditional recipe to make chocolate and the use of chocolate in traditional cuisine. We´ll be toasting cacao beans, grinding, making chocolate bars and then will use chocolate in making a simple mole and hot chocolate.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Licensed Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Reforma 808
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

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What To Expect

During the class there will be an explanation on the use of chocolate in small communities and the importance of chocolate in Mexico. We´ll be toasting cacao beans, grinding them and making chocolate bars that later on will be using to make a simple mole and hot chocolate.

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1 Hour Oaxacan Chocolate Making Class with Mole-making and Drinks?

A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-206296P6

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Licensed Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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