Mayan Cacao Company: Discover Chocolate Origins & Make Your Own Bar in Cozumel
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104 Ratings
The Mayan Cacao Company
Immerse yourself in the origins of chocolate at the Mayan Cacao Company in Cozumel. Discover the history, make your own chocolate bar, and enjoy a chocolate-infused Margarita. A perfect blend of culture and fun!
Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • The Mayan Cacao Company - We will begin our tour with the visit to real Mayan house, where you will know how the Mayans used their cacao beans as currency, learn of their traditions, their day to day life, clever gardening techniques and even try a freshly made tortilla topped with a sauce regional made primarily of Chocolate.

Become an expert in handmade chocolate and let the sensuality of chocolate catch your senses in our Margarita and Chocolate Workshop.

In our workshop you will learn how to make your handmade chocolate bar with the authentic Mayan recipe, using the appropriate utensils.. You will also learn how to make the Chocolate Margarita, our specialty, you will discover the origin of this drink made with the exquisite touch of the drink of Mexico “El Tequila”.

To end in our boutique you can buy an unimaginable variety of cocoa products: soaps, creams, sauces, handmade chocolate and much, much more. Try the different flavors of chocolate before choosing your favorites.

What's Included
  • Certified bilingual guide (Spanish/English)
What's Not Included
  • Pictures and souvenirs
  • Other services not mentioned
Additional Information

The Mayan Cacao Company offers you the opportunity to explore the rich heritage of chocolate, right from the land of its original creators - the Mayans. This interactive venue allows you to delve into the history of the world’s favourite delicacy, amidst a tropical paradise, tracing back the roots of Cacao.

Our Workshop offers a hands-on experience where you can create your own chocolate bar using the age-old recipes of the Mayans. But that’s not all - you’ll also learn to craft a scrumptious Chocolate Margarita, a unique specialty of ours.

Experience a day full of cultural exploration and fun activities in Cozumel like never before, at The Mayan Cacao Company.

  • It is recommended to apply mosquito repellent
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Bring cash in case you would like to purchase souvenirs while on site
  • We have departure for this tour at 11:00 a.m.
Location
The Mayan Cacao Company
Carretera Costera Sur Km 15. 5, Next to: Playa Mía Gran Beach Park
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Companion10858757049
May 27, 2024
First time Chocolate Margaritas - Vacation in Cozumel, first time at Chocolate and Margarita workshop. Eduardo was great, and very knowledgeable!! Chocolate Margaritas and the mile tortilla were delicious! Had a great time!
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Aliciawa5901ok
May 22, 2024
Fun, new experience - We did a tour with the cruise line and our guide was Eduardo and he was INCREDIBLE! We had an absolute blast! The margaritas making was fun and delish, the pineapple was our favorite but the chocolate was such a fun and new flavor! Definitely worth it
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Carolabb4284ss
May 8, 2024
You have to do it!!! - Excellent combination of fun and sharing culture and tradition. We enjoyed the day and got to know new Margaritas…
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Passport32156516040
May 8, 2024
Fun, Informative, Delicious - My Wife, Brother, and I had a wonderful, fun, and informative experience with Paty. She was very passionate about her job and our experience. We would recommend to anyone. Oh yeah, the chocolate and chocolate margaritas were amazing as well!!!
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Denisekb4833fc
May 6, 2024
Highly recommend this tour with Roberto! - Roberto was our tour guide. He was amazing! A great tour, with history and a margarita tutorial. Highly recommend! Got some chocolate too
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Ericntawania
Apr 29, 2024
Fun - Great..... Learned a little enjoyed a lot... Fun for everyone . Eduardo our guid was great .you get to make your own chocolate... And yes you make a chocolate margarita from scratch... The best part. .
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C6246xsellad
Apr 29, 2024
Highly recommend… - This excursion gave me a new found respect for tequila. The education was A+ and makes me want to add tequila to my bar! Eduardo and Diego were the perfect tour guide and mixologist! Highly recommended the perfect margarita tour/excursion! Chocolate margaritas are amazing!!!!
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Kelli
Apr 26, 2024
Best experience of our vacation!! - Absolutely the BEST experience that we had on our cruise! Paty was a phenomenal tour guide. Very knowledgeable and so pleasant. The drinks and entire experience was just so much fun! I would do it again and again!
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Lynetteg684
Apr 25, 2024
Margarita and chocolate- wow! - This workshop was one of the highlights of our cruise. Eduardo was so knowledgeable and we were also very impressed with him as a person. What a very fine young man. Great ambassador for them! We also learned to make the most delicious margaritas!
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Rosalie_m
Apr 19, 2024
Wonderful experience for chocolate lovers ! - Edwardo our host was amazing . He was so welcoming and very informative. Great experience , highly recommend this beautiful chocolate factory !
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