Boston Chocolate Tour of Back Back | Boston Chocolate Tours February 19, 2011

Our exclusive 2 ½-hour walking tour highlights The Back Bay – affluent Boston at its best, boasting landmarks like Copley Square, the Prudential Center, and the Public Library. This historic area is rich in culture, architecture – and of course, fine chocolate. Learn the history and life of chocolate, how luxury chocolates are created, and much more. We can think of no more fun way to spend a Saturday morning among friends than to peruse boutiques on Newbury Street, stroll down Boylston Street learning about and enjoying chocolate.

Here are some of our destinations where you can experience the best chocolate in Boston:

* Feature Stop: Hotel Chocolat – A trendy European cocoa grower who manages production from bean to bar in their private tasting room.
* Wondering where to get Boston’s Best Chocolate Chip Cookie – get it here!
* Tour the chocolate world in a cozy boutique with Boston’s largest selection of imported bars (95% of tour-goers have not ever been here)
* A Swiss chocolatier famous for creating the Dom Perignon Champagne Truffle
* A famous New England Ice Cream maker who has taken the chocolate plunge and has made their chocolates available to our tour
* A break for the taste buds at a hip cosmetics company that uses chocolate in many of its skincare products
* Sometimes you get the best chocolate in unexpected places, find that local Back Bay market that has some of the best chocolate at the lowest prices
* Everyone seems to be talking about Cupcakes, this tour samples Boston’s Best.
* and more!!!

You’ll pick up plenty of samples as you go, plus tips on tasting, buying and storing fine chocolate. Also special tours will learn how to pair chocolate with wines!

Each participant also receives our VIP Card, good for discounts and VIP treatment at local gourmet businesses.

The Boston Chocolate Tour of Back Bay meets on Saturday morning at 10:00AM and meets at Nespresso Boutique , 7 Newbury Street in Boston’s Back Bay. The walk itself is less than a mile and it ends nearby.