About This Tour
Learn about the process to transform one of the best cacao in the world in chocolate. Discover the production process of handcraft beer and taste the different types of beer. Know more about the local economy and one of its most exported product. Visit INIAP Institute (Agricultural Research Farm) in Portoviejo. Walk around the nursery garden and National Cacao farm, get a taste of different national cacao beans, and learn about the preservation program and the crop. Drive to Pacoche Forest to visit a coffee plantation at the National Wildlife refuge of Pacoche. Learn about Ecuadorian coffee, see an exhibition of roasting, grounding and best preparation of local coffee, where you'll be delighted with nice cup of our very own local coffee and a delicious local snack. Return to cruise terminal
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From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta
This 6.1-hour private tour with Top Private Tours takes you from Manta to a cacao plantation where you'll learn about chocolate making from bean to bar. It's ideal for couples or small groups interested in a hands-on cultural experience focused on local agriculture and cuisine.
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If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Common questions about From Cacao to Chocolate: Private Tour in Manta
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Top Private Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private tour and Round-trip private transfer. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6.1 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 3 days before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6.1 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private tour and more.
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