Hilo Craft Chocolate Tasting and Farm Tour
Experience Hilo's premier craft chocolate tour. Explore cacao orchards, savor unique Hawaiian chocolates, and enjoy breathtaking views in a 3.5-hour guided adventure.
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Important Information
- • Notify us if you have mobility issues
- • Service animals allowed
- • Children under 9 years not permitted
Embark on an immersive journey through the world of cacao at the Honolii Orchards in Hilo. This 3.5-hour guided tour offers a deep dive into the art and science of chocolate making. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive through the lush landscapes of the Big Island, arriving at our family-owned farm just minutes from Hilo. Explore the orchards and learn about the cultivation and harvesting of cacao. Discover the intricate process of fermentation and drying that transforms cacao beans into chocolate. Relax in our elegant tasting room with breathtaking views of the ocean and valleys. Here, you'll savor a curated selection of 10 single-origin craft chocolate bars, each offering a unique taste of Hawaiian terroir. Sample fresh cacao juice, roasted beans, and other local treats. This tour is not just about tasting; it's about understanding the rich history and cultural significance of chocolate. Join us for an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for this beloved treat.
Pros
- Savor 10 unique Hawaiian craft chocolates
- Explore cacao's journey from tree to bar
- Relax in a tasting room with ocean views
- Sample fresh cacao juice and roasted beans
- Discover chocolate's rich history
Includes
- Guided tour of Honolii Cacao Orchards
- Tasting of 10 single-origin craft chocolate bars
- Sampling of fresh cacao juice and roasted cacao beans
- Bottled water, coffee, and tea
Excludes
- Purchase of tasted chocolates and tea
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours.
- • Is There a Guide Available?
Yes, a live guide will conduct the tour in English.
- • Can I Cancel My Booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are permitted on the tour.
- • Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?
Yes, children under 9 years are not permitted.
Tour Highlights
- • Savor 10 unique Hawaiian craft chocolates
- • Explore cacao's journey from tree to bar
- • Relax in a tasting room with ocean views
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
