Back Bay Boston Chocolate Tasting Picnic in Seymour, CT
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly stationary with short, gentle walks between tasting stops.
Overview
Experience a delightful outdoor chocolate tasting picnic in Seymour, Connecticut. Enjoy small-batch chocolates while exploring local history and take home gourmet treats from nearby shops.
Back Bay Boston Chocolate Tasting Picnic
Starting at $25 • Saturdays & Sundays • 1 Hour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful outdoor chocolate tasting adventure, exploring craft-made, small-batch chocolates while learning about the neighborhood's rich history. Enjoy a unique experience with themed tasting menus and take home a special treat from local shops, making this a memorable outing for chocolate lovers.
Join the foodie fun as groups are guided through an outdoor chocolate tasting of craft made, small batch chocolate.
Rates
Guest: $25pp
Duration
1 Hour
About
Gain some history and insight on the neighborhood, and be sent home with a special chocolate treat from one of the neighborhood shops. Chocolate tasting menu themes and featured treats are available for groups that book private experiences. Inquire with our box office as to current offerings.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early
This private experience fills up quickly, so booking in advance is recommended.
Bring a Blanket
Comfortable outdoor seating might be limited, so a picnic blanket ensures a cozy spot.
Check for Dietary Restrictions
Inform Cocoa Beantown ahead of time about any dietary needs to personalize your tasting menu.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The walking portions between tasting locations are short but involve uneven paths.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels often seen around picnic areas.
- Various songbirds such as robins and cardinals fluttering nearby.
History
Seymour’s roots trace back to early 19th-century industrial development, influencing its charming neighborhood atmosphere.
Conservation
Local businesses like Cocoa Beantown prioritize sustainability by sourcing ethically produced chocolate and supporting small local artisans.
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Recommended Gear
Picnic Blanket
Provides a comfortable spot for sitting and savoring chocolates outdoors.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Keeps you dry during unexpected showers common in spring.
spring specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Ideal for short walks on varied paths between tasting stations.