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By Chocolat Encuentro
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,067 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Discover a unique chocolate house in the most beautiful factory in France
    • Taste an exceptional chocolate that reveals the richness of cocoa's aromas
    • Explore shops designed as vibrant spaces rich in experiences
    • Taste more than 10 cocoa origins in a unique experience

Activity location

    • Lille
    • Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 59350 Saint-André-lez-Lille, France
    • Saint-André-lez-Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

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Lille: Guided tour of a chocolate factory in French

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 15:00
Price details
P 1,066.96 x 1 AdultP 1,066.96
Total
Price is P 1,066.96
Until Mon, Nov 2

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    The tour includes:
  • Inclusions
    30-minute introduction to the history of the company
  • Inclusions
    30-minute tour of the factory
  • Inclusions
    30 minutes of tasting our chocolates and other delicacies

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: High-heeled shoes, Jewelry, Open-toed shoes, Slippers, Strong fragrances
    • Not suitable for: Children under 14 years

What you can expect

  • This tour is run in French language only! Discover all the stages of making a specialty chocolate, from the cocoa bean to the bar. During this immersive tour, discover a rare form of expertise and conclude with a guided food tasting that will awaken all your senses.

    Workshop schedule:

    • Welcome: Learn about the history of the factory, the values of its founders and the commitments that make this ethical and responsible chocolate unique.

    • Tour of the factory: Enter the production workshops and observe each stage of chocolate making, from sorting the cocoa beans to roasting, including grinding on granite millstones and tempering.

    • Understanding bean-to-bar expertise: Learn how each stage of processing influences the aromas of chocolate and discover the specificities of an expertise mastered by a minority of chocolatiers.

    • Guided food tasting: learn about tasting specialty chocolates and other artisan delicacies. Observe the colors, appreciate the textures and discover the flavor profiles of cocoa from several different origins.

    • Discussions with the team: enjoy a convivial moment to ask any questions you may have and deepen your knowledge of cocoa, terroirs and chocolate making.

    At the end of this immersive experience, you will leave with a better understanding of specialty chocolate and the keys to appreciating all the aromatic richness of cocoa.

Location

Activity location

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    • Lille
    • Lille, Hauts-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 59350 Saint-André-lez-Lille, France
    • Saint-André-lez-Lille, Hauts-de-France, France