Cologne: Chocolate Museum Entrance Ticket

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Schokoladenmuseum Köln GmbH
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Cologne: Chocolate Museum Entrance Ticket
4.4 out of 5 stars
4.4
2226 reviews
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Visit the Chocolate Museum in Cologne and discover the 5,000-year cultural history of cocoa and chocolate. Find out how chocolate first arrived in Europe and how it has changed over the decades.

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5 out of 5 stars
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Janet – United States

Great activity for all ages. Chocolate samples sweeten the discovery.

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5 out of 5 stars
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Melanie – South Africa

We loved to see how chocolate was made fresh off the line. Very educational and informative. The chocolate shop was yummy and great for gifts.

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Highlights

  • Embark on a journey through 5,000 years of chocolate culture
  • See the most comprehensive display cocoa and chocolate history in the world
  • Experience modern chocolate production from the cocoa bean to the praline
  • Explore the 43,055 square feet of the glass chocolate factory
  • Satisfy your sweet tooth by visiting the 3-meter-high chocolate fountain

Full description

Awaiting the visitors is a walk-in tropical house, natural history information on cocoa, exhibits from the pre-Columbian cultures of Central America, an important porcelain and silver collection from the Baroque period, as well as numerous old machines from the time of industrialisation.

In a glass chocolate factory and in the chocolate atelier, visitors can experience how chocolate products are made industrially, but also individually by hand.

And: there is a 3-meter-high chocolate fountain in which 200 kg of delicious chocolate constantly bubble up for tasting. Tasting is expressly encouraged!

Includes

  • Chocolate Museum ticket
  • Information booklet
  • Guided tour

Meeting point

Go directly to the entrance of the museum and scan your mobile ticket

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Important information

Know before you go

  •  Children under 12 years must be accompanied by a paying adult
  •  Last entry is one hour before closing; the production facilities close approximately 30 minutes before the museum closing time
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From $19 per person

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Janet – United StatesJuly 8, 2025 – Verified booking
Great activity for all ages. Chocolate samples sweeten the discovery.
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Melanie – South AfricaJuly 5, 2025 – Verified booking
We loved to see how chocolate was made fresh off the line. Very educational and informative. The chocolate shop was yummy and great for gifts.
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Wendy – United KingdomJune 29, 2025 – Verified booking
A very good, informative museum, was very hot on the day of visit and wished we could have stayed a bit longer but we needed air conditioning. lovely chocolate we will visit again.

Product ID: 321588

Activity provider:
Schokoladenmuseum Köln GmbH

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