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Cacao Experience

30,00 US$por persona
Duración: 60 minutos

Descubre el fascinante mundo del cacao ecuatoriano a través de una experiencia sensorial única en el Centro Histórico de Quito.

Resumen

Descubre el fascinante mundo del cacao ecuatoriano en una experiencia sensorial única ubicada en el tradicional barrio de La Loma Grande, en el Centro Histórico de Quito. A través de un recorrido interactivo conocerás el origen del cacao fino de aroma, su importancia cultural y el proceso artesanal de transformación en chocolate. La experiencia incluye una relajante sesión de aromaterapia con cacao, degustación de la pulpa fresca de la mazorca, demostración del proceso artesanal de elaboración del chocolate y una deliciosa fondue de chocolate acompañada de marshmallows. Como parte de esta experiencia, disfrutarás también de una degustación del tradicional chocolate caliente conocido como la "Bebida de los Dioses", además de una cata de cerveza y licor de cacao elaborados artesanalmente. Para finalizar, cada visitante recibe una barra de chocolate de fino aroma como recuerdo de esta dulce experiencia ecuatoriana.

Itinerario

  1. 1
    Welcome and Introduction

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Welcome to the passengers and explanation of the house where the experience is located.

  2. 2
    Exfoliation and Aromatherapy

    Location: Historic Center of Quito A sensory experience with cacao and essential oils that allows you to discover the aromatic and natural properties of this ancestral fruit.

  3. 3
    Tasting of the Cocoa Fruit

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Presentation of the Ecuadorian cacao pod and tasting of the fresh pulp that surrounds the beans, known for its sweet and tropical flavor.

  4. 4
    Homemade Chocolate Fondue

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Tasting of fondue prepared with 100% artisanal cacao, accompanied by marshmallows to highlight the natural flavors of the chocolate.

  5. 5
    Handmade Chocolate Production

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Demonstration of the process of roasting, shelling and grinding cocoa beans using techniques inspired by ancestral knowledge.

  6. 6
    "The Drink of the Gods"

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Hot chocolate tasting made with fine aroma cocoa, milk and selected spices that enhance its flavor and aroma.

  7. 7
    Beer and Cocoa Liqueur Tasting

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Gastronomic experience with artisanal cacao beer and a farewell toast with cacao liqueur made from cacao nibs.

  8. 8
    Souvenir Delivery and End of Experience

    Location: Historic Center of Quito Each participant receives a 70% dark chocolate bar as a souvenir of their visit.

Inclusiones y Exclusiones

Incluido

  • Certified guide
  • Accompanying host
  • Tickets

No incluido

  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Información práctica

Destino

Historic Center of Quito

Modalidad

Compartido

Dificultad

Baja

Participantes mínimos

2

Preguntas frecuentes

Does it include transportation?

no, it doesn't.

Does it require manual confirmation?

Confirmation is immediate via WhatsApp and email.

What happens if it rains?

Bring a rain poncho just in case.

Can I bring children?

Yes, you can go with children.

Where does the tour start?

when you get to the location

What should I bring?

Water, comfortable clothes, comfortable shoes.

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