{"product_id":"2027-brooklyn-chocolate-tour-wednesday-february-10-2027","title":"2027 Brooklyn Chocolate Tour - Wednesday, February 10, 2027","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2027\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndulge your sweet tooth and discover the rich, flavorful history of New York's coolest borough! On our Ultimate Brooklyn Chocolate Tour, you’ll embark on a mouthwatering journey to visit four of the finest traditional and artisanal chocolate makers in Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis curated experience is the perfect blend of sightseeing, history, and incredible tastings. Along the way, you'll learn the fascinating \"bean-to-bar\" chocolate-making process, watch live demonstrations, and have plenty of opportunities to shop for your favorite treats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four curated chocolate tastings (including a scoop of award-winning ice cream, a mini cupcake, Belgian hot chocolate, unlimited raw chocolate samples, and a trio of classic NYC confections), lunch at Grimaldi’s Pizza (2 slices of Neapolitan Margherita pizza and a soft drink), a commemorative souvenir fridge magnet, and deluxe round-trip transportation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gratuities for the motor coach driver and tour escort, which are left up to each individual’s discretion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccessibility Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tour involves a deluxe motor coach with standard steps for boarding. The tour includes walking between the bus and venues, as well as standing during tastings and facility presentations. Select locations have historic or industrial layouts; please contact us in advance for specific mobility assistance or accommodation requests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDepart: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7:30 AM Calverton 253 Edwards Avenue - Hampton Jitney Terminal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:00 AM Farmingville LIE Exit 63 Park \u0026amp; Ride Next to Applebee’s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8:30 AM Huntington LIE Exit 49 Park \u0026amp; Ride, North side of Hwy. East of Route 110\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrival at Chinatown, Manhattan approximately 10:30 AM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn to Calverton at approximately 6:00 PM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eTOUR ITINERARY:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet your tour guide in Manhattan's historic Chinatown to begin your journey. Cross over the East River via the iconic Manhattan Bridge into Brooklyn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrooklyn Ice Cream Factory (DUMBO): \u003c\/strong\u003eKick off your sweet journey right under the bridge with a delicious scoop of award-winning chocolate ice cream. Meet the owner, Mark Thompson, to hear all about his craft ice cream-making process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Classic Brooklyn Lunch at Grimaldi’s:\u003c\/strong\u003e Head over to the legendary Grimaldi's Pizza under the Brooklyn Bridge for a sit-down lunch featuring two delicious slices of thin-crust, Neapolitan-style Margherita pizza and a refreshing soft drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Chocolate Room (Cobble Hill):\u003c\/strong\u003e Next, meet owners Jon and Naomi. Cozy up with a rich cup of their famous Belgian hot chocolate and a freshly baked, award-winning mini chocolate cupcake while learning about their sweet history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaaka Chocolate (Red Hook):\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover the innovative world of unroasted, \"raw\" chocolate (\u003cem\u003eRaaka\u003c\/em\u003e means raw in Finnish!). Explore how natural flavor profiles create imaginative bars like Pink Sea Salt, Earl Grey, and Coconut Milk. Enjoy \u003cstrong\u003eunlimited samples\u003c\/strong\u003e during your visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLi-Lac Chocolates (Sunset Park):\u003c\/strong\u003e Make your final stop at Manhattan's oldest chocolate maker, located in the vibrant Industry City. Savor a trio of their legendary signature confections, typically featuring butter crunch, sea salt caramels, and almond bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE VISIT OUR SAFETY PROCEDURES \u0026amp; PROTOCOLS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hamptonjitney.com\/hjmobile\/images\/HJ_WPP_Final.pdf\"\u003eWellness Protection Procedures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hamptonjitney.com\/hjmobile\/protocol.php\"\u003ePassenger Safety Protocols\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hamptonjitney.com\/hjmobile\/cleaning.php\"\u003eHampton Jitney Cleaning Guidelines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePLEASE NOTE: BY BOOKING THIS TOUR, YOU AGREE TO THE TERMS \u0026amp; CONDITIONS LISTED UNDER “ADDITIONAL INFORMATION”\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hampton Jitney","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67785594044715,"sku":"20270210-961","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/0841\/2715\/files\/ChocolateTour1_90743d28-ad20-4116-80fb-e3f19c1784f9.jpg?v=1794508992","url":"https:\/\/hjstore.hamptonjitney.com\/products\/2027-brooklyn-chocolate-tour-wednesday-february-10-2027","provider":"Hampton Jitney Tours","version":"1.0","type":"link"}