CHOCO-STORY ZÓCALO · HISTORIC DOWNTOWN

Corporate Events and team-building activities

A chocolate workshop for the team, an auditorium that seats 70 people with a view of the cathedral, and a restaurant that seats another 70. All in the same building, just steps from the Zócalo.

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Zócalo Chocolate Museum Auditorium
Chocolate Workshop for Team-Building Groups at Zócalo
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THE AUDITORIUM, THE WORKSHOP, AND THE RESTAURANT'S TERRACE

70 people in the auditorium

20 people per workshop session

Audio guide available in 5 languages

70 people in the auditorium; 20 people per workshop session; 5 languages available via audio guide

What does the team do while it's here

THE EXPERIENCE

  • Immersive Tour of the Chocolate Museum

    The Tour

    Interactive games, immersive rooms, and video mapping tell the story of cacao—from Mesoamerica to the chocolate bar—through a collection of more than 700 artifacts.

  • Video mapping showcasing the history of cacao at the Choco-Story Zócalo Chocolate Museum

    The Chocolate Workshop

    30 or 60 minutes long, for up to 20 people per session, led by a chocolatier from the museum. The designs can be customized, and each person takes home what they made.

  • Audio Guide for the Zócalo Chocolate Museum

    The Audio Guide

    Included in the tour, in Spanish, English, French, German, and Portuguese. It is suitable for groups with members from different countries.

  • Tastings

    Enjoy tastings of artisanal chocolate made fresh on the spot.

Two spaces across from the Cathedral

The group moves from the meeting to the workshop and then to the table without leaving the building.

Choco-Story Zócalo Auditorium with rows of seats and large windows overlooking the Historic Center
The auditorium with the curtains closed and the screen

The auditorium

70people in an auditorium setting

Glass walls facing the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Templo Mayor. With the curtains closed, it serves as a screening room.

  • Any type of event: auditorium, banquet, or cocktail party
  • Outside catering is allowed
  • Projection screen
  • Natural light or a dark room, depending on the event
The terrace of the Charco restaurant, with the Metropolitan Cathedral in the background

Charco Restaurant

70up to 70 people

Terrace with a view of the Metropolitan Cathedral. It operates in conjunction with the museum: the group can have lunch or dinner without leaving the building.

  • It can be reserved exclusively
  • Business Lunches and Dinners
  • Three-course meal
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Why Do Companies Hire Us? companies

An activity centered on cacao and chocolate, held at a cultural venue in the Historic District, organized according to the team's needs.

  • Team Building

    An activity the team does with their hands that ends with something to take home: the chocolate each person made.

  • Corporate Events

    Presentations, training sessions, and year-end events in the auditorium, with a tour of the museum as part of the program.

  • Team Building

    A different kind of outing for teams that have just been formed or that don't get to see each other in person very often.

  • Brand Activations

    Product launches and customer experiences at a museum in the Historic District.

  • Social and Private Events

    Lunches, dinners, and celebrations at the restaurant in the same building.

  • International Teams

    The audio guide is available in five languages: each person takes the tour in their own language.

The auditorium is rented by the hour

The workshop, tour, and meals are priced according to the group's needs. Please make a reservation at least 15 days in advance.

  • During museum hours

    $3,500MXN

    Per hour in the auditorium, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • After Hours

    $4,200MXN

    Per auditorium hour, before 10:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m.

  • The workshop

    $500MXN

    Per person, the same rate as for the general public. This is charged separately from the auditorium fee and can be customized.

How It's Priced

  1. Write to us

    The date, the number of people, and what they're looking to do: join the team, give a presentation, or celebrate.

  2. We put together the proposal

    We'll put together a package that includes space, a tour, a workshop, and meals, and we'll send you the price and availability.

  3. The day of the event

    The museum staff welcomes the group and coordinates the timing as they move from one space to another.

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Questions from companies

How many people can come?

The auditorium seats up to 70 people in a theater-style layout, and the restaurant seats up to 70. The workshop accommodates 20 people per session.

Is the tour available in other languages?

Yes. The audio guide is included and is available in Spanish, English, French, German, and Portuguese.

Can the event be held outside of the museum's hours?

Yes. Outside of museum hours (10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.), the auditorium rental fee is $4,200.00 MXN.

Does it include a meal?

The Charco restaurant, located in the same building, offers a three-course meal and beverages, and can be reserved for exclusive use. For events in the auditorium, an outside catering provider is also accepted.

How far in advance do I need to make a reservation?

At least 15 days in advance.

Where are they, and how do you get there?

At Guatemala 24, Historic Center, behind the Metropolitan Cathedral. The Zócalo-Tenochtitlán station on Metro Line 2 is just a few steps away. The museum does not have its own parking lot.

Tell us what you need and we'll give you a quote

If you'd rather speak with us, call us at +52 55 5518 8312.