For the true chocoholic, just thinking about chocolate can evoke a pleasurable response. So just imagine what a trip round a whole factory of the stuff would be like! Henorita will take you to one of the oldest and most popular chocolate companies in Spain, that has been producing a fantastic variety of mouth-watering treats since 1881.
As you follow the unmistakable aroma, the first stop is the 'chocolate museum', where the English speaking guide will tell you some interesting facts about chocolate and also the history of this company; one of Spain's top producers. You will learn about the founders of this industry and see original tools used to produce this hugely popular treat.
You'll get to watch video that explains the origins of this well known aphrodisiac. You'll learn about it's history from Mayan & Aztec times, to its arrival in Europe with the Spanish conquistadors and its evolution through to the modern day methods of production.
You will get the chance to go into the Valor factory itself and be able to look down onto the production line in action and see it being made. Don't miss the chocolate sculptures that are hand carved for special occasions. By this stage you'll probably be completely uncontrollably dribbling in anticipation, so of course you will be given some of the final product to sample yourselves!
To truly satisfy your cravings you'll also get some to take home...if you can make it last that long!! It's anti-depressant properties may well help with any hangovers suffered during your weekend! For the diehard chocoholics among you, you can stock up when you are finally let loose in the factory shop. Here you will be free to buy the whole range the company offers!!
