Óbidos – Chocolate Festival

The Óbidos International Chocolate Festival is an annual event that transforms the medieval town of Óbidos into a chocolate lover’s paradise. This year’s festival runs from 21 March to 6 April. This year’s theme is ‘Science’.

Some of the festival’s highlights include:

– Chocolate sculptures: Marvel at the intricate chocolate sculptures created by talented artists.

– Workshops and demonstrations: Take part in workshops and live demonstrations led by professional chocolatiers.

– Competitions: Watch exciting competitions such as ‘Chocolatier of the Year’ and ‘International Competition of Chocolate Recipes’ with national and international pastry chefs.

– Tasting opportunities: Savour a variety of chocolate products, from traditional treats to contemporary confections.

Opening hours are from Friday to Sunday, 11am to 8pm. Tickets are very cheap!

Whether you’re a chocolate aficionado or simply looking for a memorable experience, come and visit the festival and stay at the Hedone estate in Playa Del Rey.

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