Choco-Story Uxmal and the magic of this area
In the south of Yucatan, a unique and magical archaeological site emerges spectacularly, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996, we are referring to Uxmal.
This ancient Mayan city is a jewel of architecture, studied by many for its majestic and incredible structures such as:
The Pyramid of the soothsayer.
The Nuns' Quadrangle
The Governor's Palace
The Turtle House
The South Temple
Among others...
In addition to visiting this archaeological site, as part of your journey we invite you to Choco-Story Uxmal to immerse yourself in a tour to learn about the history of Maya chocolate, visit the rooms and try a drink of the delicious Chokoj Ha, prepared in the traditional way and to which you can add delicious spices.
The museum's reception is a replica of the old Hacienda Uxmal built around the XVI century, it maintains its architecture intact in honor of its colonial and Mayan past.
Inside the museum you will find 6 rooms divided into:
Room 1
The Mayas and cocoa
Room 2
Discover cocoa
Room 3
The traditional Mayan house
Room 5
Traveling cocoa: arrival of the chocolate drink in Europe
Room 4
Chocolate tasting and traditional Mayan ways to prepare it.
Room 6
History of chocolate from 1800 A.D. to the present day
Choco-Story Uxmal also offers 2 workshops to become a chocolatier for 1 day:
Basic "Creative" Workshop
Where you can have fun creating your own chocolates for 1 hour, children from 5 years old and adults of all ages can participate.
Belgian Chocolate" Professional Workshop
In which you will prepare and mold your own "praline" chocolates with a duration of 2 hours for adults and children from 12 years old.
Do you want to discover Uxmal and enjoy the best chocolate?
Discover the fascinating archaeological site of Uxmal and complete your adventure by visiting the Choco-Story Uxmal Museum, book your ticket now and live an unforgettable experience!
