Seattle Chocolate Tour: Tastings, Trends & Unique Flavors
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Chocolate has been a beloved treat for over 5,300 years, and today, it’s evolving in ways never seen before. This chocolate tour in Seattle celebrates the rich history and innovative spirit of chocolate, offering a taste of both tradition and modern creativity.
Join us as we visit bakeries, chocolatiers, and specialty shops across the city. You’ll sample flavors from around the world—discovering new styles and unique combinations along the way. It’s a chance to experience chocolate in all its forms, from classic favorites to unexpected delights.
Why choose Seattle for this experience? While cacao doesn’t grow here, the city’s culture blends respect for tradition with a passion for innovation. We focus on quality ingredients and supply chains, but we’re not bound by rules. Instead, we break the mold of what chocolate can be—living in what many call the Golden Age of Chocolate.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the chocolate tour in Seattle?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is included in the tasting experience?
All tastings are included, featuring 3 baked goods, 3 sipping chocolates, various bars, sauces, creams, and truffles from different locations.
Is the tour suitable for children or infants?
Yes, the tour is suitable for infants (0–2), children (3–12), and adults (13–110). It’s also wheelchair accessible, and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Where does the tour start?
Meet your guide outside the Dahlia Bakery on the sidewalk. Please avoid asking the bakery staff about the tour details.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 2 hours 15 min
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Tastings from all locations are included, featuring 3 baked goods, 3 sipping chocolates, multiple bars, sauces, creams, and truffles.
Not included
- Optional tips and gratuities are appreciated.
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Guests start with two baked goods showcasing rich dark and creamy white chocolate. The guide introduces the tour, reviews the day's plan, and invites guests to share their favorite chocolate memories. Coffee and restrooms are available at the bakery.
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Stop 2
Experience the origins of chocolate with a traditional Mexican chocolate beverage. Learn about cacao's role in Pre-Columbian America.
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Stop 3
Passing through Pike Place Market, hear about its artisanal history, including its original craft brewery and cheese maker.
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Stop 4
Learn how the region's geography influenced Seattle's rise as a craft hub.
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Stop 5
At a Danish bakery, taste hot cocoa with a twist and chocolate macarons, exploring European chocolate styles versus Mesoamerican traditions.
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Stop 6
Sample Venezuelan chocolate varietals and styles imported directly to Pike Place Market, including a must-try caramel sauce.
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Stop 7
Taste imported European chocolates from Italy and beyond. If you love Nutella but dislike additives, this is perfect for you.
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Stop 8
Choose your next tasting from a wide selection of premium chocolate bars from around the world. The guide shares insights about the artisans behind each one.
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Stop 9
End the tour with a visit to a master Seattle chocolatier. Sample a chocolate truffle and take one home as a souvenir.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet your guide on the sidewalk outside the Dahlia Bakery. Please do not ask bakery staff about the tour.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
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From $76.00 per person
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