--- title: Lahaina Maui Ku'ia Estate Chocolate Factory Experience lang: en type: tour city: Maui country: United States price: 119 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.95 reviews: 172 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 1 of 6 (Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/lahaina-maui-ku-ia-estate-chocolate-factory-experience/ --- # Lahaina Maui Ku'ia Estate Chocolate Factory Experience **Guidekin's take:** Follow chocolate from production to finished bars in Lahaina, tasting samples at different stages along the way. A guided factory visit, chocolate tasting and a gift card are included; children must be at least six. 4.95 from 172 reviews at €119 per person for 1h 30m. In our comparison: #1 of 6 in Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Join us from Bean to Bar! We invite you to get the inside story of how chocolate is made from Founder and CEO, Dr. Gunars Valkirs. Walk through the chocolate factory as he explains the steps of production! Along the way, you will taste samples from different steps of the chocolate manufacturing process that are not otherwise available to the public. Then taste the finished chocolate, 3 squares of our Maui Grown chocolate and 4 more of your own choosing! For an additional charge, enjoy alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage pairings with your tasting. You will also receive a $25 gift card to purchase chocolate in the factory store or on our website. For those 21 years of age and older, alcoholic beverages are available in the upstairs pavilion for pairing with the chocolate tasting selections for an additional charge. A valid photo ID will be required for any alcoholic beverage service. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Located at the corner of Ulupono and… - 4 start times: between 10:00 and 14:30 - Food included: Chocolate tasting - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Age rule: Minimum age requirement of 6 years old **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €119 per person - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.95/5 from 172 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Maui Chocolate Tour - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.95 from 172 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 170 of 172. - 5 stars: 166 (97%) - 4 stars: 4 (2%) - 3 stars: 2 (1%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - $25 gift card for each participant - Chocolate tasting - Free Covered Parking - Kupuohi St. side of the building - Guided Tour of the Ku’ia Estate Chocolate Factory ## Not included - For those 21+, alcoholic beverages are available for pairing with the chocolate tasting selections. Valid photo ID is required for alcoholic beverage service. Additional charges apply - Additional beverages and snacks available for purchase. - Hotel pick-up and drop off ## Itinerary 1. **Explore the Ku'ia Estate Chocolate Factory and taste stages of our cacao bean...** (1h 30m) - Explore the Ku'ia Estate Chocolate Factory and taste stages of our cacao beans not otherwise available. We will learn about the different stages in the chocolate making process, from sourcing beans to forming finished neapolitans and bars. We will then head upstairs to enjoy... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - Departures: 10:00, 11:30, 13:00, 14:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Located at the corner of Ulupono and Kupuohi Street. Covered parking located on site. Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Public transportation options are available nearby - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Closed toed shoes are recommended - Minimum age requirement of 6 years old - ADA Accessible - Our Dark Chocolate is 100% dairy free. - We are a nut free production facility - Valid ID for those 21+ for alcohol ## Compared with other Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #1 of 6** | €119 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (172) | shared | | [Maui Farm to Taco: A Farm to Table Cooking Class](/usa/maui/tours/maui-farm-to-taco-a-farm-to-table-cooking-class/?format=md) | €136 | 2h 30m | 4.95 (41) | shared | | [Maui Pineapple Tour: Farm and Feast Experience](/usa/maui/tours/maui-pineapple-tour-farm-and-feast-experience/?format=md) | €186 | 3h 30m | 4.77 (57) | shared | | [Lahaina: Maui Ku'ia Estate Guided Cacao Farm Tour and Tasting](/usa/maui/tours/lahaina-maui-ku-ia-estate-guided-cacao-farm-tour-and-tasting/?format=md) | €91 | 1h 30m | 4.81 (1311) | shared | Ranked #1 of 6 in Farm, Food & Chocolate Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €91 to €237, median €128; typical length 2h. 0 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/maui-farm-food-tours/?format=md ## More in Maui - All Maui tours: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/tours/lahaina-maui-ku-ia-estate-chocolate-factory-experience/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/usa/maui/?format=md