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Chocolate & Margarita Workshop

4.9 (279 reviews)1 h 40 minCozumelFood & drinkCulture & historyFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 10:40 am, 5 h 50 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 4 h 50 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 10:40 am
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Cozumel20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 20 min to the start point
  3. 8:40 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 1 h 40 min. Latest sensible start: 1:30 pm.
  4. 10:20 am
    Tour ends20 min back to the pier
  5. 10:40 am
    Back at the gangway5 h 50 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

The Mayan Cacao Company it's a place to discover the origins of chocolate in the same land of their creators: The Mayans.

It is an interactive place in which you become an explorer of the history of the most popular food in the world, amidst to tropical lush setting, discover the origins of Cacao.

Also in our Workshop you will learn to make your own handmade Chocolate Bar, with the authentic recipe of the Mayans;  want more?  We have more, we will teach you how to make a delicious Margarita with the touch of Chocolate, our specialty.

There is no better way to spend a day in Cozumel, enjoying a bit of culture and fun at the same time.

Max 15 per group Skip the line English, Spanish

What's included

  • Certified Spanish and English-speaking guide

Not included

  • Pictures and souvenirs
  • Other services not mentioned

Itinerary

  1. 1
    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.
    Admission included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
The Mayan Cacao Company
Carretera Costera Sur Km 15. 5, Next to: Playa Mía Gran Beach Park, Quintana Roo, Mexico
From the cruise pier
About 20 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is recommended to apply mosquito repellent
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes

Traveler reviews

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Operated by THE MAYAN CACAO COMPANY. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $45 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
1 h 40 min
Typical Cozumel call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English, Spanish

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