Taos Artisan Walking Tour + Chocolate

4.8 (53 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation

out of 5

53 reviews

4.8

Chocolate tasting at local Bean to Bar Chocolatier. — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Chocolate Tasting — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Immerse into Taos’ eclectic artistic community! Starting on Kit Carson Road, weave in and out of winding alleyways exploring the historical context while pausing to mix with the local art scene. Taos has been on the map as an art colony since the late 1800s and it has a reputation for its eclectic talented creative populace. Come to this high desert mountain town to not only experience the ethereal light and vivid landscape, but to also encounter this dynamic community and their remarkable art to life. Enjoy a mix of old and new while exploring downtown’s rich art history. Discover the vibrant center of this uniquely quirky and highly talented community.

We conclude this tour with a Chocolate Elixir at Chokola to weave in the art of chocolate making by owners Deb and Javier who are passionate about every step in the process of their decadent sipping chocolate, truffles, mousses and tarts! A perfect way to celebrate the finale of your immersion to Taos Artisans!

Half-day Tours Private and Luxury Walking Tours Culinary Tours Chocolate Tours Small Group Excellent Quality Short term availability

At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 2 people
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English
Operated by: Heritage Inspirations

Ages: Adults (18–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Experience Guide
Included: Hot or Cold Sipping Chocolate Elixir

Not included

Not included: None
Not included: Gratuity for Guide
Not included: Sunscreen & Hat for Sun Protection

Itinerary

Heritage Inspirations

Passing by

Journey with your guide throughout the historic area of Taos and the Taos Plaza.
The Couse-Sharp Historic Site

30 min Admission included

Learn about the founding fathers of the Taos Artist Society
Blumenschein Home & Museum

30 min Admission included

Meet artisan Rich Nichlos in Ernest Blumensceins Art Studio
Taos Plaza

15 min

Discover the WPA commissioned frescoes painted by Taos Artist Society Members
Tres Estrellas Design

20 min

Meet owners Chris and Carla at Tres Estrellas Gallery for an in depth experience to learn about native textiles of the northern New Mexico and Mexican. Dive deep into this rich history of our Rio Grande Blankets and the churro sheep introduced to provide some of the finest weaving materials. Enjoy a weaving demo by Carla who is passionate about sharing her handwoven shawls and blankets that use hand-died yarns inspired by our native textiles of Taos Region.