Informazioni generali
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| Barcellona, Spagna |
Il programma nel dettaglio
If chocolate tempts you, then you are in luck! Sweeten your palate with a tour to the most prestigious chocolatiers and get to know the city’s relationship with this delicacy.
HIGHLIGHTS:
* Learn about the city’s chocolate tradition at the Museum of Chocolate
* Uncover the Gothic Quarter’s history and secrets
* Try chocolates paired with cava in the city’s most famous chocolatier
Although the consumption of chocolate was originally exclusive to palaces and the religious sphere, it gradually became popular amongst all social classes. The influence that this sweet treat has had on the economic and social fabric of the city dates back to the 15th century, when the port of Barcelona became the marketing and distribution point to the rest of Europe. Visit the Museum of Chocolate and learn all about the origin and development of the chocolate-making tradition in the country.
Awaken your senses through the medieval streets of the Gothic Quarter, home to the most famous chocolatiers in Barcelona. Wrap yourself in the aroma of cocoa from different shops specialising in this delicacy while touring the labyrinthine streets and admiring the beautiful buildings of this emblematic district of Ciutat Vella.
At the last stop, meet the most famous chocolatier in Barcelona and taste its chocolates paired with cava. Be amazed with its artistic creations and you will be tempted to treat yourself.
Meeting/pick-up point: Museum of Chocolate.
Duration: 2 hours.
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