Guatemalan Bean to Bar, Ceremonial Cacao and Chocolate Experience

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Immerse in the rich culture of Guatemalan chocolate. Craft a traditional Mayan cacao drink, and indulge in a guided tasting of four exquisite Guatemalan single origin chocolates.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Highlights:

You will prepare a 100% Mayan cacao beverage from scratch

A profesional tasting of 4 high quality Guatemalan single origin chocolates

What You Get

Snacks
DIY Mayan chocolate beverage, Chocolate tasting worksheet,Water, 1 favorite chocolate bar.

Good To Know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

What You’ll Experience

Learn how to prepare a real Mayan cacao sacred drink and taste 4 different kinds of high quality Guatemalan chocolate like a professional taster does. Each chocolate flavor depends on the cacao seeds place of origin and their toasting process. After discovering the world of cacao, you will never want to try comercial chocolate again!

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

El Comalote, 4a Calle Oriente, Antigua Guatemala Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, GT

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When arriving to El Comalote restaurant, ask for the Kukul Tales workshop.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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Amazing workshop, highly recommended! 🍫
January 25, 2025
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Had the most amazing time learning about Guatemalan cacao with Kukul Tales. Not only was it held at the cutest venue (El Comalote - be sure to grab breakfast or lunch there!) but Rebeca is the most...read more

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¡Holy Cacao!
January 24, 2025
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This was amazing in so many ways. Rebecca taught us the historic and cultural aspects of cacao farming and showed us and had us do the process of turning raw cacao into chocolate. Tasting and rat...read more

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Take this class!!!
January 24, 2025
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This class was so much fun! Highly educational -we learned much about Mayan ceremonial chocolate and made drinking chocolate and had a single origin chocolate tasting experience. Rebecca is passion...read more

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Me and my sister...
January 11, 2025
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Me and my sister absolutely LOVED this experience making a traditional cacao beverage and tasting delicious local chocolate. If you are staying in Antigua you will not regret adding this to your it...read more

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October 14, 2024
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An authentic experience with a wonderful guide (Rebeca). It was a hands on tutorial from the “man” himself at his home and workplace that was fun and satisfying. We made our own chocolate bars fr...read more

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