9 Germany Chocolate Tours Worth Booking

1.Chocolate Museum Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,790 reviews · 1 day · from $19Our pick

Spend about one to two and a half hours exploring Cologne’s Chocolate Museum, from a tropical cocoa house and pre-Columbian artifacts to working factory machines. Watch chocolate being made, sample from the 3-meter fountain, and add a cafe stop or custom chocolate bar for a sweet finish.

“It was a great experience! Learned a lot of interesting facts about the history of chocolates and how it’s made, enjoyed chocolate tasting and loved the food at the cafe. Highly recommended! 👏🏼🙌🏼”

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2.Dresden: Guided Walking Tour and Chocolate Museum Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 479 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $18

Join a German-speaking guide for a 1.5-hour walk past Dresden Castle, Brühl’s Terrace, the Zwinger, Semperoper, and Frauenkirche. Then use your same-day ticket at the Chocolate Museum to learn about Dresden’s cocoa trade, chocolate molds, and milk chocolate origins before a tasting.

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3.Death and Chocolate: Walking Tour of Munich’s Old South Cemetery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $53Top rated

Join an English-speaking guide, including Katrina on some departures, for a 90-minute to two-hour walk from Sendlinger Tor through Glockenbachviertel to Munich’s Old South Cemetery. Expect stories of plague, revolution, Nazi persecution, famous residents, and a hot drinking chocolate.

“Great tour. Super fun and informative. Guide was knowledgeable and engaging. Hot chocolate at the end was soooo good.”

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4.Chocolate tasting Tour per Rickschaw

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 1h 30m · from $82

Victor or another Ecoride Cologne guide picks you up in central Cologne for a 90-minute private electric rickshaw tour. Taste chocolate at local shops, pass the Cathedral, Old Market, Farina museum, and Hohenzollern Bridge, then finish at the Chocolate Museum.

“Kortom geweldig. We hadden een heel goede chauffeur, Viktor en zijn compagnon. Hij deed de uitleg heel leuk en reed ons door de kleine straatjes van Keulen Incl. De stopplaatsen om te proeven. Echt een aanrader”

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5.Bean to Bar Chocolate Mini Tasting in Bonn

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 25 minutes (approx.) · from $10Best value

At Choco Dealer’s Bonn warehouse, you’ll sample a wide range of bean-to-bar chocolates in a guided English-language tasting. The 25-minute session explains what you’re tasting, welcomes questions, and can be adjusted for allergies or intolerances. It ends with time to buy favorites.

“Wer Schokolade mag ist hier richtig, viele sehr gute Schokoladen, die Qualität ist tatsächlich "schmeckbar".”

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6.Düsseldorf: Chocolatier Workshop & Chocolate Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $88

At Soirée Chocolat with Heinz Jürgen Bluhm, you create a chocolate bar with toppings, taste origin chocolates from three continents, take a quiz, and learn how cocoa becomes chocolate. The German-language workshop ends with your bar and a chocolate basics diploma.

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7.Chocolatier for a day

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $192

Meet your private guide at Rathaus Markt, stroll Partenkirchen’s mural-covered Ludwigstrasse, then visit a local chocolatier with Jake and Linus. Sample handmade Bavarian chocolates, make your own bonbons, and take them home. Champagne, water, fruit juice, and plenty of chocolate are included.

“We loved this tour. It is an amazing behind the scenes look at a great business. Jake and Linus are so fun. We learned so much and enjoyed every minute.”

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8.Skip-the-Line Chocolate Museum & Old Town Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 30 minutes - 3 hours · from $209

Travel by private car to Cologne’s Chocolate Museum, then follow cacao from Maya and Aztec traditions to modern production. The 30-minute option is self-guided. Choose three hours for a private multilingual guide, Old Town sights, Great St. Martin Church, the Rhine promenade, and a walk to the museum.

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9.Explore the Säntis Panorama (2502 m) and Appenzell incl. Swiss Chocolatier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $485

Travel by private vehicle from the Lake Constance area into Switzerland’s Appenzell region. Ride the Säntis cable car, visit a cheese dairy and Chocolarium, then see Appenzell and Bregenz. Your driver-guide provides English explanations, snacks, water, and pickup.

“Ein herzliches Dankeschön für die tolle Organisation und die schöne Zeit am Bodensee. Der Ausflug war super geplant und auch die Betreuung vor Ort ganz toll! Können wir jedem nur weiterempfehlen!!”

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