Culinary & Wine Experience at Stingray Beach
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
None required, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Overview
Taste the rich flavors of chocolate and wine with stunning Caribbean views at Stingray Beach. Discover a unique cultural activity perfect for food lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Chocolate Seaside Workshop & Wine Tasting
Starting at MXN $900 ($45 usd) | 2 Hours | Sip on wine and sample an array of chocolate
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About This Adventure
Indulge your sweet tooth at the Chocolate Seaside Workshop & Wine Tasting on a stunning terrace overlooking the Caribbean. Learn about chocolate's rich history, craft your own cocoa bar, and savor delightful pairings of chocolate and red wine. This interactive experience promises a memorable blend of flavor and culture.
Do you have a sweet tooth? Satisfy your craving – and then some – at the Chocolate Seaside Workshop & Wine Tasting
Rates
Person (Ages 12 and up): MXN $900 ($45 usd)
Duration
2 hours
About
Venture to a beautiful seaside terrace in Stingray Beach to satisfy your sweet tooth at the interactive Chocolate Seaside Workshop & Wine Tasting. With a spectacular view of the Caribbean to inspire you, you’ll learn all about the origins of chocolate and ancient Aztec and Mayan processing techniques while making your own Cocoa bar. Ignite your palate as you discover the incredible pairing of chocolate and red wine, sample various types of Cocoa and enjoy a Chocolate Martini.
Includes
- Chocolate Martini
- Minutes of the history and origin of Chocolate
- 30 minutes of grinding for the chocolate tablet
- Chocolate Grinding kit
- Cocoa bean and ingredients for making your chocolate bar
- Tasting of various flavors of chocolates with red wines
- Personalized handmade chocolate and prepared by each of the participants.
- Time for Boutique of Artisan Chocolate products
Important Notes
- Minimum age is 12 years old.
- Guests with chocolate or nut allergies should not take this tour.
- Bring cash/credit card for souvenirs/tips.
- Arrive 15 minutes prior to start of tour.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get a head start to fully enjoy the workshop and secure your spot.
Savor the Pairings
Take your time to appreciate the unique flavor combinations offered during tastings.
Bring a Camera
Capture the scenic views and colorful chocolates for memorable keepsakes.
Stay Hydrated
Enjoy the drinks but remember to drink plenty of water, especially in warm weather.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seaside iguanas
- Brightly colored tropical birds
History
Stingray Beach has been a popular local destination since the early 20th century, known for its unspoiled natural beauty.
Conservation
The area emphasizes sustainable tourism practices, protecting local ecosystems and supporting eco-friendly initiatives.
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Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Perfect for capturing scenic views and colorful chocolates.
Light Jacket
Useful in case of cooler breezes on the terrace.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay refreshed while enjoying the activities.
Sun Hat or Cap
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific