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Mānoa Chocolate Factory Tour: The Golden Spoon Experience
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Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the fascinating world of chocolate at Mānoa Chocolate's factory in Kailua, Hawaiʻi. This self-guided tour takes you through the entire chocolate-making process, from roasting cacao to tasting delicious creations. Learn about farming cacao in the only U.S. state that grows it, and dive into the rich story of Mānoa Chocolate’s journey over the last 15 years. Taste chocolate in various forms and indulge in a gift shop filled with sweet offerings as you enjoy this unique experience.
- Self-guided tour of the tree-to-bar chocolate factory - Duration of 45 minutes with a focus on the entire chocolate-making process - Suitable for chocolate lovers of all ages, with special pricing for chil...
Highlights
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cacao Tea or Cacao Brew
Chocolate samples
Golden Spoon
Meeting Points
Departure
From Kalanianaʻole Hwy: Veer left at the fork after the transfer station. From Mokapu Blvd: Turn right at Kapaa Quarry Place. For both, enter the gravel lot at Entry Gate 1. Park here and wait for the shuttle; there is no customer parking at the factory. Further instructions in confirmation email.
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Mānoa Chocolate Factory Tour: The Golden Spoon Experience
(2) Reviews
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Explore the fascinating world of chocolate at Mānoa Chocolate's factory in Kailua, Hawaiʻi. This self-guided tour takes you through the entire chocolate-making process, from roasting cacao to tasting delicious creations. Learn about farming cacao in the only U.S. state that grows it, and dive into the rich story of Mānoa Chocolate’s journey over the last 15 years. Taste chocolate in various forms and indulge in a gift shop filled with sweet offerings as you enjoy this unique experience.
- Self-guided tour of the tree-to-bar chocolate factory - Duration of 45 minutes with a focus on the entire chocolate-making process - Suitable for chocolate lovers of all ages, with special pricing for chil...
Highlights
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 45 minutes to 1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cacao Tea or Cacao Brew
Chocolate samples
Golden Spoon
Meeting Points
Departure
From Kalanianaʻole Hwy: Veer left at the fork after the transfer station. From Mokapu Blvd: Turn right at Kapaa Quarry Place. For both, enter the gravel lot at Entry Gate 1. Park here and wait for the shuttle; there is no customer parking at the factory. Further instructions in confirmation email.
Arrival & Shuttle: Park at Entry Gate 1 lot. Board the shuttle (departs 10 mins before tour) to ride up to the factory.
The Roaster Introduction: Meet your guide on the ground floor for an orientation and a taste of a freshly roasted cacao seed.
Video & The Golden Spoon: Head upstairs to watch a short introductory video and collect a souvenir Golden Spoon for the tasting fountains!
The bird's-eye view Catwalk & Chocolate Fountains: View videos at each station explaining the role of the machines below. Use your Golden Spoon to sample warm, flowing chocolate from the fountains along the path.
Production Floor: Walk down to the production line to see the where the chocolate is tempered, molded, and packaged.
Gift Shop: Return upstairs to the retail space to finish your visit and enjoy additional samples.
Flexible Departure: Whenever you’ve finished your chocolate shopping, simply let the guide in the gift shop know. They will coordinate your shuttle ride back to the parking lot.
