Mexico City: Choco Story Zocalo, Visit and Chocolate Tasting

Historic Center of Mexico City, Mexico



Explore the exciting world of cocoa and chocolate with a fun and flavorful visit. Take a closer look at how cocoa is transformed into chocolate through a craft demonstration.

Choco-Story Zócalo Museum Visit

Discover the history of cocoa and chocolate at Choco-Story Zócalo in Mexico City, ideal for chocolate enthusiasts and history lovers.

Highlights

  • Explore cocoa's history from the Mayas to modern chocolate production.
  • Audio guide available in 5 languages with a live praline or filled chocolate demonstration.
  • Chocolate tasting included and an exclusive product shop on site.

Description

Choco-Story Zócalo explains how the ancient Mayas and Mexicas cultivated cocoa, and how it was introduced to Europe. Learn the current processes of turning cocoa into chocolate through a detailed exhibit.

The visit includes a complimentary audio guide in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and German, providing a fully immersive experience at your own pace.

Watch a master chocolatier create pralines or filled chocolates live during your tour. You can also enjoy a chocolate tasting session and visit the store to purchase exclusive chocolates.

Includes

  • Tickets for the Cacao and Chocolate Museum
  • Wi-Fi access
  • Audio guide in Spanish, English, French, German, and Portuguese
  • Live praline or filled chocolate demonstration
  • Chocolate tasting

Excludes

  • Tips or gratuities
  • Parking fees

Important Information

  • For visits with young children, bring a baby pouch as strollers are not allowed inside the exhibition; stroller parking is available.
  • Public transport options are nearby.
  • Please arrive at the time indicated on your booking.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Last entry is at 5:00 PM.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and bring comfortable walking shoes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Choco-Story Zócalo is a museum in Mexico City showcasing the history and cultural significance of cocoa and chocolate from ancient times to today.
Choco-Story Zócalo is located near the Zócalo, the main square in Mexico City.
The audio guide at Choco-Story Zócalo is available in five languages.
Yes, Choco-Story Zócalo includes chocolate tasting as part of the visit.
Yes, there is a live demonstration where a chocolatier makes pralines or filled chocolates.
The museum explains cocoa's history from its cultivation by the Mayas and Mexicas to its introduction to Europe and modern chocolate production.
Yes, the museum features an exclusive shop where visitors can purchase chocolate products.
It's recommended to check the museum's website for current ticket availability and booking options.
Opening hours vary, so please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.
Yes, the museum offers detailed information appealing to both chocolate enthusiasts and those interested in history.

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