Mindo Chocolate Tour

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Mindo Chocolate Tour

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Explore the chocolate-making journey at El Quetzal de Mindo, Ecuador. From cacao tree to crafted treats, enjoy tastings of chocolate, barbecue sauce, tea, and renowned brownies daily.

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

Experience Details

El Quetzal de Mindo is the beginning of the Ruta de Cacao (Chocolate Route) in Ecuador. See the entire process of making chocolate at an artisan small batch scale. We begin at the cocoa tree, taste fresh fruit and see the entire process to the finished chocolate. We will end with a tasting of a variety of chocolate, our chocolate barbecue sauce and chocolate tea and of course our world famous brownie. 


Tours operates seven days per week from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. Every hour on the hour we will begin a new tour.

What You Get

Food tasting
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks, unless specified

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

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Mindo

At the El Quetzal de Mindo Chocolate tour you will be met with a guide that will show you step-by-step how to make chocolate!
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

El Quetzal de Mindo with Chocolate Tour, Cantón San Miguel de Los Bancos Pichincha, Ecuador, EC, 170167

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All of our tours are at El Quetzal in Mindo. From the main square in Mindo El Quetzal is 2 blocks up the hill towards Casa de Cecilia.
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.

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4.6
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Skip it if you're just enjoy chocolate
August 09, 2026

Meh, compares to other activity, this is actually pretty bored, I like the red hair cute lady but it's just plain bored and actually time consuming. Unless you really prepared yourself for many ...read more

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Mindo Chocolate Makers know their craft
August 06, 2026

Great tour, interesting facts, and very friendly and competent staff The tasting - a highlight Our favorite - the BBQ sauce with cacao We can recommend the tour without reservation

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Tasty chocolate tour
June 08, 2026

Very small factory and personal tour. The brownie at the end was divine

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Welcoming and expert chocolate tour!
April 18, 2026

A welcoming start to Mindo! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted and the team told me to make myself comfortable. It turned out to only be me on the tour (even better!). You get a history of ...read more

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Thorough tour with knowledgeable guide
March 04, 2026

Got a slightly late start but they gave us some great hot chocolate for free make up for it. Fantastic! Once the tour got started, we only had three in our group but he spent over an hour with us d...read more

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