The 11 Best Chocolate Tours in St Lucia

1.Project Chocolat Tree to Bar Tour at Hotel Chocolat Saint Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 501 reviews · from $124Our pick

At Project Chocolat on Rabot Estate, walk through cacao groves with guides such as Nathan, Tahj, or John, taste cacao from the pod, learn grafting, and grind your own dark chocolate bar. A cacao-themed lunch follows, with time for drinks and shopping. Plan for a warm, active 2.5-hour visit.

“Really enjoyable experience - absolutely loved it. Was so good to see the process from pod to chocolate bar. Would definitely recommend it. We stayed at Sandals which was a long way from the plantation but well worth the visit. The little humming bird houses were so cute.”

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2.Hot Chocolate Tours St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · from $160Top rated

Spend about six hours touring St. Lucia with guides such as Kimberly, known as Sweet Chocolate, and Mitch. The route combines Sulphur Springs mud baths, Toraille Waterfall, a home-cooked lunch, Marigot Bay, banana tasting, Piton photo stops, and Cocoa Sainte-Lucie. Lunch, drinks, transportation, and entrance fees are included.

“Don’t hesitate to book this trip. Sweet chocolate was absolutely fantastic! Delicious rum punch. We saw so many things on the trip and she filled us in with her local knowledge. Highly recommended trip!”

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3.Project Chocolat Bean to Bar Experience from Hotel Chocolat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 107 reviews · from $69

At Project Chocolat in St Lucia, taste fresh cacao pulp and Rabot Estate chocolate, learn how roasted beans become chocolate, then make a bar to take home. Guides such as Nathan, Marina, and John bring humor and clear instruction. The session lasts about an hour, with lunch and longer estate tours available separately.

“This was a great experience. My family loved learning about the history of chocolate and how to make it. We all will never think about chocolate the same way after this experience. We loved trying the different chocolate infused foods yummy.”

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4.Private Chocolate Making Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · from $50Best value

At Fond Doux Eco Resort, your private guide introduces you to St Lucia’s cocoa traditions, estate-grown organic cacao, and the chocolate-making process. You’ll watch the resort’s Cacao-rina Dance, then work with chocolatiers to create your own chocolate bar. The tour lasts about two hours and ends where it begins.

“Very knowledgeable guides - chocolate was delicious and learning about the cocoa farm was very interesting.”

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5.Chocolate Decadence St.Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 17 reviews · from $286

Sail from Choc to Soufriere, learn bean-to-bar chocolate making at Rabot Hotel from Hotel Chocolat, create your own bar, and eat a cocoa-based lunch at Boucan. Then visit the Sulphur Springs mud baths before snorkeling near the Pitons and sailing home at sunset. Pickup and mobile tickets are included.

“Our full-day excursion with Island Routes was hands-down our favorite experience in St. Lucia! We did the catamaran cruise to Soufrière, and everything from start to finish was incredible. The boat ride was smooth and scenic, and we loveRead more”

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6.Hotel Chocolat Bean to Bar Experience in St. Lucia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · from $190

Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle to Hotel Chocolat’s Rabot Estate for a 1.5-hour chocolate workshop. Taste fresh cacao pulp, learn how cacao grows, and make your own dark or milk chocolate bar. Guides such as Topaz and Sheldon also add local stops and island insight along the drive.

“I highly recommend this tour if you want a nice drive down the island with chocolate included. Our guide, Sheldon was AWESOME! He was very knowledgeable about all the locations and knew where to stop for the best views. We partook iRead more”

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7.Soufriere Excursion with Rum & Chocolate Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 11 reviews · from $185

Spend about 8.5 hours sailing from Rodney Bay to Soufriere, passing Pigeon Island, Anse La Raye, Canaries, Marigot Bay, and the Pitons. At Morne Coubaril, learn how rum and chocolate are made, enjoy a local buffet, then stop for swimming and snorkeling. Hotel pickup is included.

“We had a fantastic day! Highlights were tasting the various types of rum and learning more about the history of the island.”

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8.St Lucia Chocolate Making Marigot Bay & Souvenir Shopping

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · from $149

This private five-hour outing pairs pickup from select St. Lucia hotels or Castries port with duty-free shopping, a 45-minute bean-to-bar chocolate class at Cacoa Sainte-Lucie, and photo stops at Horizon Cocktails View Point and Marigot Bay. Guides such as Nick and Steven also add local insight during the drive.

“Nick was great. Great guy and great learning about St Lucia and its culture. The chocolate factory was fun and educational as well. Highly recommended!”

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9.Rum Distillery and Chocolate Making Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 8 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $138

Spend five hours exploring St. Lucia by private SUV, from Marigot Bay to the Roseau Valley rum distillery. You’ll taste local spirits, then choose a chocolate or truffle class at an extra onsite cost. Drivers such as Tenasen, Mervin, and Cecile are praised for friendly service and custom help.

“Never got the distillary tour just rum tasting , chocolate making was extra and this was only pointed out the day before . Basically a day in a taxi . To be fair driver was nice and chatty .”

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10.Rum & Chocolate Tasting Tour : Journey into Flavor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $175

Starting at 9:00 a.m., Rumie Tours St. Lucia takes you from Soufriere into St. Lucia’s rum traditions, with a visit to Marigot Bay Distillery and a tasting of local and infused rums. Guide Rumi also points out island sights along the way. Chocolate is part of the tour theme, though the supplied details do not specify the chocolate stop.

“Rumi did a fantastic job of educating us about the island as she took us to different points of interest. The rum distillery was closed on the day we went on the tour, but she made arrangements for us to do a tasting of different infused rums Read more”

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11.St Lucia Airport Transfer to Hotel Chocolat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $50

Travel privately from Hewanorra Airport to Hotel Chocolat with an A1 Transfer & Tours driver. Expect airport meet-and-greet service, luggage help, bottled water, air-conditioning, and a roughly 50-minute drive with optional photo stops. Drivers including Durand, Durin, and Terric are praised for friendly service and local guidance.

“My driver was Terric And I would absolutely request him again for a taxi services. On time, very professional with great hospitality.”

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