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Chocolate Tour of Turin Taste and Sightseeing
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1 Hours
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Offered in: Japanese, English, Italian
Overview
Let's start the tasting with Bicerin, the traditional hot cup recipe consumed in the '800 century cafès and patisserie that we will sightseeing.
We will then move to explore how local chocolatiers have worked cocoa for our happiness. Sampling a selection of traditional chocolates like Gianduiotto, Cremino and a seasonal praline.
Gianduja has a fascinating history dating back to the 19th century when cocoa was scarce and expensive
Sightseeing the main buildings and street of Turin, we will arrive to one of the main squares: Piazza San Carlo. We will point out details hidden in the tour and tell the stories behing.
The chocolate tasting with continue to try premium dark made with Criollo cocoa. Criollo represents only 10% of the global cocoa production. The live guide will explains stories around each of the tasted food and share recipes and odds.
Come hungry, thirsty, and excited to learn new things, and ready to explore the sweet side of Turin.
What's Included
- 1 hour of chocolate-tastings and chocolate-stories with our guides, either in English or in Italian.
- Incredible stories about how the chocolate developed in Turin, thanks to incredible chocolatiers.
- Hot Cup of Chocolate from a century old recipe
- Selection of dark ones made with Criollo, a plant that covers only 10% of the total production.
- Selection of traditional Turin chocolates
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What To Expect
Piazza San Carlo
Historic square renowned for its elegant architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and central location. Lined with grand buildings, arcades, and cafes, it exudes an undeniable charm that captivates visitors and locals alike. At the heart of the square stands the equestrian statue of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoy, a prominent figure in Turin's history. Flanked by twin churches, the Church of San Carlo and the Church of Santa Cristina, the square is a stunning example of baroque architecture. Piazza San Carlo is not only a picturesque destination but also a hub of activity. Locals gather here to socialize, enjoy a coffee at one of the many cafes, or simply soak in the beauty of their surroundings. It's also a popular spot for events, festivals, and cultural celebrations, adding to its allure as a dynamic focal point of Turin's city life
15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Galleria Sabauda
Established in 1832, the gallery is housed nearby the Royal Palaces of Turin, adding an air of regal elegance to its ambiance. As you step into the gallery, you're enveloped by an atmosphere of refinement and grandeur. The architecture shows ornate ceilings and graceful columns.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museo Egizio
Founded in 1824, it boasts one of the most extensive collections of Egyptian antiquities outside of Cairo.
• Admission Ticket Free
A cherished haven for those with a sweet tooth and a penchant for Italian delicacies. This historic pastry shop exudes an aura of tradition and craftsmanship. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by the aroma of freshly baked pastries, cakes, and cookies, each meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients and time-honored techniques. From classic delights like creamy tiramisu and flaky sfogliatelle to innovative creations that tantalize the taste buds, every bite at Pasticceria Venier is a journey through the rich culinary heritage of Italy.
10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Reale Di Torino
Royal Palace of Turin, located in the heart of the city, is a magnificent symbol of Italian Baroque architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once the residence of the House of Savoy, this opulent palace was a scenary for cocoa based snacks, the equivalent of tea time in England
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travel time is already included in the total duration
Operated by Slow Travel Italia
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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