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Treat your employees to a gourmet experience

The Cité du Chocolat opens the doors to a unique world where chocolate is discovered, tasted, and experienced. Thanks to our employee benefits packages, offer your employees and their families preferential rates for a fun and delicious outing.

The "All About Chocolate" Day: a ready-made experience

Treat yourself to a unique getaway entirely dedicated to chocolate and go behind the scenes of exceptional craftsmanship. Combining discovery, tastings, creative workshops, and culinary delights, our "All About Chocolate" Day invites you to fully immerse yourself in the fascinating world of cocoa.

Your experience begins with a visit to the Cité du Chocolat Valrhona, an interactive, sensory journey that reveals the origins of cocoa, the secrets of its processing, and the expertise of Maison Valrhona. Demonstrations, activities, and tastings punctuate the tour, awakening all your senses.

Next, continue the adventure with a 30-minute introductory workshop before stepping into the kitchen for a 90-minute pastry class at the École Gourmet. Guided by our expert pastry chef-instructors, you will learn professional techniques and craft your own chocolate creations in a friendly, accessible atmosphere.

  • An immersive visit to explore the world of cocoa and chocolate through an interactive journey rich in tastings.
  • Gourmet workshops to discover, learn, and get hands-on experience alongside the Cité du Chocolat’s pastry chef-instructors.
  • A unique lunch at the Le Comptoir Porcelana café-restaurant, where chocolate showcases its creative versatility by featuring in every dish, from starter to dessert.
  • A must-visit stop at the Valrhona Boutique to extend the experience and take home your favorite chocolates and treats.

"All About Chocolate" Day – Terms and Conditions

Designed as an all-inclusive experience, this day appeals to both chocolate enthusiasts and curious visitors looking for a unique activity. Combining learning, indulgence, and shared moments, the "All About Chocolate" Day is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a memorable experience in the heart of the Valrhona world.

This package includes: a tour of the Cité, a 1.5-hour pastry workshop, a 30-minute discovery workshop, and a meal at the restaurant. It is ideal for works councils (CSE) and companies wishing to offer an unforgettable chocolate-themed experience.

"All About Chocolate" Day – Terms and Conditions

  • Available for groups of 8 to 32 people.
  • Suitable for ages 7 and up (must be accompanied by an adult).
  • Adults: €77.70 per person; children (ages 7–10): €61.70 per person.
  • Standard public price: €89.80 for adults and €69 for children.
     

Tourism professionals: please contact us via email at cite@valrhona.fr

 

Visit the Cité du Chocolat Valrhona

Advance ticket sales

  • Adult €9.50 instead of €11.50 
  • Child (6-12 years) €8 instead of €9.50 
  • Children (3-5 years) €6.50 

Employee benefits tickets are valid indefinitely. Minimum order of 20 tickets. Mix and match between the 3 types of tickets to benefit from the preferential rate. 

  • Return the completed order form with your payment check 
  • The order is only processed upon receipt of payment (one check or bank transfer per order. See the general terms and conditions of sale.) 
  • Free shipping on orders of 30 tickets or more. 
  • Please allow 3 to 5 business days for delivery 

Pastry course

Get hands-on alongside our pastry chefs ! Our pastry chefs have selected a variety of workshop themes for you: from classic pastries to chocolate making !

Our options :

  • 2-hour pastry workshop 
  • Half-day pastry workshop 
  • Full-day pastry workshop  

Lunch is included in the full-day workshops. After the workshop, each participant leaves with their recipe cards and pastry creations to share with family and friends.

Conditions :
Pastry workshop : Maximum 5 to 12 people. Minimum age 16. 
Practical internship : Maximum 7 to 10 people. Minimum age 16. 

Reservations required at least 3 months in advance. 

A perfectly organized works council outing. The group services department at the Cité du Chocolat Valrhona was very responsive and professional. The visit was a big hit with the participants ; it was both fun and immersive. An experience our works council recommends without hesitation.

ESC Representative

Organized outings and groups

For groups of more than 30 people, the Cité du Chocolat offers an all-inclusive half-day package combining discovery, gourmet indulgence, and a friendly atmosphere.

This offer includes:

  • A tour of the Cité du Chocolat and its interactive exhibits.
  • A discovery workshop led by our cultural guides.
  • A pastry workshop supervised by the pastry chefs from the École Gourmet.
  • Lunch at the Le Comptoir Porcelana restaurant.

Whether for an annual outing, a corporate event, an employee appreciation day, or an activity for works council members, the Cité du Chocolat helps you create a unique, memorable experience.

Treat your team to a gourmet interlude that blends discovery, pleasure, and conviviality in the heart of the world of chocolate.

To organize your outing or request a personalized quote, please contact us at: 
cite@valrhona.fr.
 

 

Dedicated contact for ESC

Our team is available to answer any questions, provide quotes, or order tickets; 

Phone : +33 4 75 09 27 90 or by mail at cite@valrhona.fr

Bring your employees into the magical world of chocolate and offer them an unforgettable experience ! 

Practical information: Car and coach parking is located 492 feet from the entrance of the Cité. 

Please note that drop-off is prohibited in front of the Cité.