ChocoMuseo Cusco
- Visit: 15–120 min
- Free
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Why go
- Free tastings of many products in each of the two chocolate shops
- The guided chocolate factory tour, with explanations from expert chocolatiers, on Regocijo Plaza
Opening hours
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Know before you go
- Open every day of the week, from 09:00 to 20:00.
- Entry to the museum is free.
What's inside
- The whole process, from the cacao harvest to chocolate making and transformation.
- The cacao bean itself and how it is grown.
With kids
- The guided tour covers the whole process, from the cacao harvest to chocolate.
- The mini-workshop makes chocolate in a short time, which suits a shorter visit.
Tips for your visit
- Pick the shorter mini-workshop if you have limited time or budget.
- Plan for 15 minutes to 2 hours, depending on whether you take a guide or read the materials.
- Signs are in English, Spanish and French.
- The visit is interactive, and the staff speak English and Spanish.
Interesting facts2
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The factory processes about a ton of organic cacao each month.
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The visit runs from the cacao harvest through to the making of chocolate.
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Shorts
History
ChocoMuseo Cusco presents the story of cacao and chocolate, from pre-Columbian times through recent centuries. Visitors can read through 5,000 years of cacao history in the reading materials, either alone or with a guide.
- Pre-Columbian timesThe history of chocolate shown here begins in pre-Columbian times.
- Recent centuriesThe history continues through recent centuries, up to the present day.
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- Phone
- +51 973 190 608
Questions and answers
How much does a visit to ChocoMuseo Cusco cost?
Entry to ChocoMuseo Cusco is free. The museum is a free museum about cacao and chocolate.
How long does a visit to ChocoMuseo Cusco take?
A visit takes from 15 minutes to 2 hours. The length depends on whether you take a guided tour or read the materials on your own.
What are the opening hours of ChocoMuseo Cusco?
ChocoMuseo Cusco is open every day of the week, from 09:00 to 20:00.
Is ChocoMuseo Cusco suitable for children?
Entry is free for children too. Visitors can hold real cacao beans, and sometimes pods, depending on the season, and a shorter mini-workshop makes chocolate in a short time.
Where is ChocoMuseo Cusco?
The museum is at Plaza Regocijo 216, on the Plaza de Armas in the city centre of Cusco.
Do the staff at ChocoMuseo Cusco speak English?
Yes, all staff speak English and Spanish. The signs are in English, Spanish and French, and the visit is interactive.
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