Food and wine tourism
·Alicante
Alicante Chocolate & Turrón Tasting
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Duration 45 min
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Satisfy your craving for sweetness as you explore the delightful realm of Alicante's classic confections during this engaging tasting event featuring chocolate and turrón (traditional Spanish nougat).
Description
If you have a passion for sweet delights, we warmly invite you to the Tower of Santa Catalina, located within the majestic Santa Barbara Castle, for a captivating tasting experience centered around chocolate and turrón.
Prior to savoring these delicious treats, you will embark on a fascinating exploration of the rich heritage of chocolate and turrón, two of the most beloved delicacies in Alicante. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you will discover the roots of turrón, a cherished festive delicacy known to be made in Jijona and Villajoyosa, shaped by the influence of the region's Arab traditions.
Ever curious about the ingredients, the meticulous process behind its creation, and the reasons for its prominence during the festive season? This immersive culinary journey will address all your inquiries and more. To conclude this delightful experience, participants will enjoy a tasting of three chocolates from Villajoyosa, along with two types of turrón from Jijona.
After this enriching 45-minute session, the chocolate and turrón tasting event will draw to a close, leaving participants with a lasting sweet memory.
English–speaking guide
Tasting of 3 chocolates & 2 turrones (traditional Spanish nougat)
This experience takes place in Alicante.
Plan about 45 min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Alicante — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 45 min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
Alicante Chocolate & Turrón Tasting
Satisfy your craving for sweetness as you explore the delightful realm of Alicante's classic confections during this engaging tasting event featuring chocolate and turrón (traditional Spanish nougat).
Description
If you have a passion for sweet delights, we warmly invite you to the Tower of Santa Catalina, located within the majestic Santa Barbara Castle, for a captivating tasting experience centered around chocolate and turrón.
Prior to savoring these delicious treats, you will embark on a fascinating exploration of the rich heritage of chocolate and turrón, two of the most beloved delicacies in Alicante. Accompanied by our knowledgeable guide, you will discover the roots of turrón, a cherished festive delicacy known to be made in Jijona and Villajoyosa, shaped by the influence of the region's Arab traditions.
Ever curious about the ingredients, the meticulous process behind its creation, and the reasons for its prominence during the festive season? This immersive culinary journey will address all your inquiries and more. To conclude this delightful experience, participants will enjoy a tasting of three chocolates from Villajoyosa, along with two types of turrón from Jijona.
After this enriching 45-minute session, the chocolate and turrón tasting event will draw to a close, leaving participants with a lasting sweet memory.
This experience takes place in Alicante.
Plan about 45 min for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Alicante — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 45 min.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.