Private Gearhart Chocolate Experience Tour

Sightseeing  :  United States  :  Virginia  :  Charlottesville  :  Food Tours

Experience total delectable indulgence at Gearharts, the iconic chocolatiers. Sample some chocolates from around the world and meet with Tim Gearhart himself for an amazing hands on experience in truffle rolling. An exclusive luxury tour to the chocolate lovers! This rare opportunity to see behind the scenes is only one of this tour's highlights. Gearharts stands apart in the world of chocolate. Famous for the crafting of artisan chocolate, here you will find confectionery of uncompromising quality. The worlds finest chocolates are blended with local sweet cream and pure butter. Top-quality fruits, nuts, herbs, teas, spices and liquors complete each piece as it is finished by hand.

You are transported in an air-conditioned vehicle to the facility where you will receive a one-hour tour along with a chocolate sampling and discussion of chocolates from around the world and different flavor profiles. Enjoy a dipping session where we actually hand dip ganaches and learn how to hand roll truffles with a truffle rolling tutorial.

This wouldn't be complete without an 8-piece assortment of signature chocolates that you can take home. What are you waiting for? Get up close and personal with chocolate as you have never done before!