The Malta Chocolate Factory’s Gin and Truffle Making Experience offers a unique opportunity for chocolate enthusiasts. Participants can enjoy a hands-on workshop, crafting their own gin and truffles under the guidance of expert chocolatiers and distillers. With limited spots available, this intimate setting ensures personalized attention. Whether you’re a gin lover, a chocolate aficionado, or simply seeking a memorable culinary adventure, this experience might just be the perfect addition to your Malta itinerary.
Key Points
- Malta Chocolate Factory offers a 2-hour gin and truffle making experience in Bugibba, Malta, limited to 20 participants for personalized attention.
- The experience is led by expert chocolatiers and distillers, and all necessary equipment is provided for crafting gin and truffles.
- The location is conveniently situated near public transportation, but the experience is not wheelchair accessible.
- Participants can take advantage of a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option, and the experience is priced at $52.89 per person.
- The experience has a 5.0-star rating based on a single customer review, highlighting the knowledgeable staff and high-quality ingredients.
Overview of the Experience
The Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience invites visitors to enjoy the art of chocolate and gin creation.
Visitors can enjoy the art of chocolate and gin creation at the Malta Chocolate Factory’s workshop.
This 2-hour workshop takes place at the Malta Chocolate Factory’s location in Bugibba, where participants can learn from expert chocolatiers and distillers. The experience is limited to 20 travelers, ensuring personalized attention.
All necessary equipment is provided, and the session covers the step-by-step process of crafting artisanal gin and truffles.
While the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s conveniently located near public transportation.
Advance booking is recommended, with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior.
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Location and Duration
Located in the coastal town of Bugibba, the Malta Chocolate Factory can be found at 179 Triq Sant Antnin Street.
The experience starts promptly at 2:00 PM and lasts for an undisclosed duration. This activity has a maximum capacity of 20 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
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Convenient location near public transportation
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Starts at 2:00 PM, with flexible duration
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Maximum of 20 participants for a small group
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Situated in the charming town of Bugibba
Inclusions and Cancellation Policy
All necessary equipment is provided for the Malta Chocolate Factory’s Gin and Truffle Making Experience. Travelers will receive everything needed to create their own handcrafted gin and truffles. Plus, the experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, providing flexibility for participants.
| Inclusions | |
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| Equipment Provided | ✓ |
| Hands-on Experience | ✓ |
| Free Cancellation | ✓ |
| Maximum Participants | 20 |
| Duration | 2+ Hours |
This comprehensive offering ensures a seamless and enjoyable chocolate-making journey for all participants.
Accessibility and Recommendations
The Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
The experience is located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers. However, it isn’t recommended for pregnant individuals due to potential health and safety concerns.
The experience is suitable for most participants, but it’s essential to consider the following recommendations:
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Near public transportation
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Service animals allowed
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Not wheelchair accessible
Booking Information and Pricing
How much does the Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience cost?
The experience is priced from $52.89 per person. Travelers can book and pay for the experience later with the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option. Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
The Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience is priced from $52.89 per person, with a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option available.
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours and accommodates up to 20 participants. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time.
The experience has received a 5.0-star rating based on 1 customer review on Viator and Tripadvisor.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Though only a single review is available, it’s a positive one, with the Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience receiving a stellar 5.0-star rating from the customer.
The reviewer praised the experience, highlighting:
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The knowledgeable and friendly staff
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The hands-on and interactive nature of the workshop
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The high-quality ingredients and final products
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The overall value and enjoyment of the activity
With such a glowing review, it’s clear the Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience delivers a delightful and memorable outing for participants.
Preparing for the Experience
When preparing for the Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience, travelers should be mindful of a few key details.
The activity isn’t wheelchair accessible, so those with mobility issues may need to make alternate arrangements. Travelers can bring service animals, and the location is near public transportation.
However, the experience isn’t recommended for pregnant women. Participants will be provided all necessary equipment, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start time.
With a maximum of 20 travelers, the intimate experience offers a chance to learn hands-on chocolate and gin making skills.
What to Expect During the Experience
Participants in the Malta Chocolate Factory Gin and Truffle Making Experience can look forward to an engaging and hands-on journey into the world of artisanal chocolate and gin production.
During the 2-hour session, travelers will:
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Learn the art of chocolate truffle making, from tempering the chocolate to creating the perfect filling.
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Discover the process of gin distillation, including infusing botanicals and measuring alcohol content.
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Have the opportunity to sample the freshly made treats and take home their creations.
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Gain insight into the local chocolate and spirits industry and its rich heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Gin or Chocolate to the Experience?
No, participants cannot bring their own gin or chocolate to the experience. The experience includes all necessary equipment and ingredients provided, so bringing outside items is not permitted.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
The minimum age requirement to participate is not specified. However, the activity is generally intended for adult participants. It’s best to check with the organizers if you have any age-related questions or concerns before booking the experience.
Is There a Dress Code or Special Attire Needed?
There’s no specific dress code, but participants should wear comfortable, casual attire. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety. The experience involves working with chocolate and gin, so guests may want to avoid wearing their best clothes.
Can I Purchase Additional Gin or Truffles During the Experience?
Participants can purchase additional gin or truffles during the experience. The factory shop on-site offers a range of their products for visitors to buy, allowing them to extend their experience and take home extra souvenirs.
Are There Any Discounts or Group Rates Available?
The experience does not mention any discounts or group rates. However, travelers should check with the provider directly to inquire about any available offers or pricing for larger groups.
The Sum Up
The Malta Chocolate Factory’s Gin and Truffle Making Experience offers a unique culinary adventure. With expert guidance, participants can craft their own gin and truffles in an intimate setting. At a competitive price and with positive reviews, it’s a must-try for chocolate enthusiasts seeking a hands-on and personalized experience.
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