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Experience the best of Choco-Story Paris – Musée du Chocolat

The Choco-Story Chocolate Museum in Paris is a delectable journey through the history and art of chocolate. Discover cacao's transformation into treats. Tantalize your taste buds with chocolatey delights.
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Slide 1 of 15, Child enjoying chocolate tasting at Choco-Story Museum, Paris.
Child enjoying chocolate tasting at Choco-Story Museum, Paris.

Chocolate Museum Paris Entry Tickets with Tasting

Explore at your pace

  • Unwrap 4,000 years of chocolate history at Paris’s iconic chocoholic destination, where every layer reflects the cultures it touched across continents.

  • Walk from ancient Aztec traditions to 1950s European factories on this self-guided tour, with virtual demos by master chocolatiers revealing chocolate-making secrets.

  • Indulge in unlimited tastings of chocolate ranging from creamy white to bold dark blends, crafted from cocoa beans grown in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and more.

  • Immerse yourself in the world of chocolate where the scent of cocoa fills the air, the displays catch your eye, and tastings bring every story to life, making it a treat for all ages.

  • Tip: During your visit, look out for the chocolate statue of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent and Aztec god of chocolate, revered as the bringer of cocoa to the people.

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  • Unwrap 4,000 years of chocolate history at Paris’s iconic chocoholic destination, where every layer reflects the cultures it touched across continents.

  • Walk from ancient Aztec traditions to 1950s European factories on this self-guided tour, with virtual demos by master chocolatiers revealing chocolate-making secrets.

  • Indulge in unlimited tastings of chocolate ranging from creamy white to bold dark blends, crafted from cocoa beans grown in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and more.

  • Immerse yourself in the world of chocolate where the scent of cocoa fills the air, the displays catch your eye, and tastings bring every story to life, making it a treat for all ages.

  • Tip: During your visit, look out for the chocolate statue of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent and Aztec god of chocolate, revered as the bringer of cocoa to the people.

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€18
Slide 1 of 12, Chocolate chef guiding child in chocolate-making at Choco-Story Paris.
Chocolate chef guiding child in chocolate-making at Choco-Story Paris.

Chocolate Making Workshop at Chocolate Museum Paris

45 mins

  • Treat yourself to a unique chocolate-making workshop at the Paris chocolate museum, where you step behind the scenes of the world's beloved treat.

  • A self-guided museum tour is included with your ticket, where you get to explore the 4,000-year history of chocolate, from its sacred role in Aztec culture to its significance in French royal courts.

  • In a 45-minute workshop with a pro chocolatier, you'll get to experience how to dip, swirl, and top your very own chocolate creations, adding a dash of fun.

  • Try out different topping combos, get creative with designs, and take home a box full of 250–300g of chocolate you crafted yourself, as a sign of sweet success.

  • Fun fact: Back in 1545, in Tlaxcala, Mexico, you could pay with cacao beans. 100 beans got a turkey hen, 3 beans a turkey egg, and 1 bean a ripe avocado or a large tomato.

More details

  • Treat yourself to a unique chocolate-making workshop at the Paris chocolate museum, where you step behind the scenes of the world's beloved treat.

  • A self-guided museum tour is included with your ticket, where you get to explore the 4,000-year history of chocolate, from its sacred role in Aztec culture to its significance in French royal courts.

  • In a 45-minute workshop with a pro chocolatier, you'll get to experience how to dip, swirl, and top your very own chocolate creations, adding a dash of fun.

  • Try out different topping combos, get creative with designs, and take home a box full of 250–300g of chocolate you crafted yourself, as a sign of sweet success.

  • Fun fact: Back in 1545, in Tlaxcala, Mexico, you could pay with cacao beans. 100 beans got a turkey hen, 3 beans a turkey egg, and 1 bean a ripe avocado or a large tomato.

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€50
Slide 1 of 8, Wax figures at Grévin Paris with a child enjoying chocolate at Choco Story Paris.
Wax figures at Grévin Paris with a child enjoying chocolate at Choco Story Paris.

Grévin Wax Museum + Chocolate Museum Paris Entry Tickets

Explore at your pace

  • Visit two family-friendly Paris museums with one ticket—celebrity photo opportunities at Grévin and unlimited chocolate tastings at Choco-Story.

  • Explore Grévin Museum with flexible entry, 250+ wax figures, themed galleries, and Le Palais des Mirages in the Hall of Mirrors.

  • Enjoy timed entry to Choco-Story Paris for a self-guided visit with unlimited tastings, interactive exhibits, and virtual chocolatier demonstrations.

  • Kids can complete the museum treasure hunt while adults discover over 1,000 historic chocolate-making objects and exhibits.

  • The museums are located close to each other, making it easy to enjoy both experiences in the same day.

More details

  • Visit two family-friendly Paris museums with one ticket—celebrity photo opportunities at Grévin and unlimited chocolate tastings at Choco-Story.

  • Explore Grévin Museum with flexible entry, 250+ wax figures, themed galleries, and Le Palais des Mirages in the Hall of Mirrors.

  • Enjoy timed entry to Choco-Story Paris for a self-guided visit with unlimited tastings, interactive exhibits, and virtual chocolatier demonstrations.

  • Kids can complete the museum treasure hunt while adults discover over 1,000 historic chocolate-making objects and exhibits.

  • The museums are located close to each other, making it easy to enjoy both experiences in the same day.

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€43.70

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Choose the standard museum ticket if you mainly want exhibits, tastings, and the live demonstration. Pick a workshop only if you want a hands-on session and take-home chocolates.

Book workshops days or weeks ahead for weekends and school holidays. Do not assume you can simply add a workshop on arrival, because sessions run at specific time slots and spaces are limited.

Plan about 1-1.5 hours for the museum alone. If you add a workshop, block roughly 2-3 hours total so you are not rushing to another reservation.

Online timed e-tickets are the practical way to skip the ticket-purchase line. You will still go through a short entry check, so arrive a few extra minutes early, especially before a workshop.

If you want more explanation during the visit, note that the direct-entry ticket does not include the audioguide. It is available at the welcome desk for 3 euros per person.

Compare adult, child, and any family or reduced ticket categories before paying, since these categories exist but rates can change by travel month. Check both the official site and your OTA for the latest pricing.

If language matters, verify the workshop slot before booking. Exhibits and audio are available in multiple languages, including English, but some workshops may be French-first depending on the session.

Families with children around 6-12 usually get the most from a workshop. Families with toddlers often do better with standard entry, since some sessions involve longer standing and careful instruction.

Use the official site if your main priority is seeing the clearest workshop timetable. Use an OTA if you value mobile tickets, multilingual support, or flexible cancellation policies.

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About Choco-Story Paris

Choco-Story Paris combines a museum visit with tastings, live chocolate demonstrations, and optional making sessions led by a chocolatier. That mix gives it more hands-on appeal than a standard food-history museum. The galleries cover cocoa cultivation, Aztec and Mayan uses, European chocolate history, and old chocolate-making tools, while workshops let you make bars, mendiants, or similar items.

Address28 Bd de Bonne Nouvelle, 75010 Paris, France
Also known asMusée du Chocolat Paris
Year opened2010

Did you know?

The direct-entry ticket includes chocolate samples, but the audioguide is not included; it is available at the welcome desk for 3 euros per person.

At Choco-Story Paris, standard museum admission already includes two features many visitors expect to be extras: chocolate tastings and a live demonstration.

Most visitors spend about 1-1.5 hours in the museum, but adding a workshop can turn the stop into roughly 2-3 hours on site.

Workshop participants typically keep the chocolates they make, which is one reason families often see the upgrade as worth the extra time.

The direct-entry product highlights activity books for kids, a small detail that helps explain why the museum works well for family visits.

Why visit Choco-Story Paris?

4,000 Years of Chocolate History

The museum follows chocolate from early cacao use to later European traditions across a self-guided route. Visitors move through displays on cocoa cultivation, Aztec and Mayan uses, European chocolate history, and old chocolate-making tools, giving the visit more depth than a simple tasting stop.

Chocolate Tastings Included with Standard Entry

You do not need a workshop to sample chocolate here. The standard museum ticket includes chocolate tastings during the visit, so even a shorter museum-only visit still includes a direct tasting component alongside the historical displays.

Live Demonstration of Working and Molding Chocolate

Standard admission also includes a live demonstration where staff show how chocolate is worked and molded. It adds a practical element to the galleries and helps connect the history displays to present-day chocolate-making techniques.

Hands-On Workshops Led by a Chocolatier

Visitors who want more than a self-guided museum visit can book a chocolate-making workshop guided by a professional chocolatier. Depending on the session, you may decorate chocolates or make items such as bars or mendiants, then take your creations home afterward.

Family-Friendly Indoor Visit in Central Paris

The museum is positioned as a family-friendly indoor activity near Bonne Nouvelle and Strasbourg–Saint-Denis. Standard entry includes activity books for kids, and many families use it as a rainy-day half-day stop, with workshops especially popular for children around 6-12.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance - Boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle

Located on Boulevard de Bonne Nouvelle in Paris's 10th arrondissement, this is the museum's main public entrance and the check-in point for standard entry, timed e-tickets, and chocolate workshops. Online ticket holders go straight here for scanning, skipping any on-site payment line, though you should still expect a short wait for basic entry control at busy times. Taxi and rideshare drop-off is possible directly in front of the museum, which is useful for families or visitors with limited mobility. Accessibility is only partially documented: visitor reports indicate wheelchairs and strollers are generally manageable, but corridors can feel tight when the museum is crowded, so off-peak visits are easier to navigate.

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