Learn about one of the most renowned products in Bahia with this tour of the Vila Rosa cacao farm, a historic cacao plantation and chocolate factory in the area.
Vila Rosa Cacao Farm
Welcome to the sweetest experience you'll encounter! We'll pick you up at the designated time at your hotel in Itacaré to head to the town of Taboquinhas. After an approximately 45-minute journey, we'll reach the facilities of the historic Vila Rosa farm.
In this beautiful farm located on the shores of the De Contas River, an immersive experience in the world of Bahian cacao awaits. Upon arrival, you'll see the vast cacao plantations, the lush gardens, and the 19th-century mansion. It'll be like a picture of a period movie!
We'll start this guided tour of Vila Rosa to explore its crop fields, where you'll learn about the techniques for harvesting, drying cacao beans, and crafting artisanal chocolate. Of course, you'll also have the chance to take part in a delicious tasting. Yum!
You'll also visit the Vila Rosa mansion, adorned with original period furniture, paintings, and extravagant tiled floors that will transport you back in time. The captivating aroma of chocolate will fill the venue, making it a truly sensory experience.
Finally, after the visit, we'll begin our journey back to Itacaré. After dropping you off at your hotel, we'll say our goodbyes 3 hours after pickup.
