Santa Fe Chocolate Tasting and History Exploration Tour
Mix local history with sweet stops on a guided Santa Fe walking tour that includes chocolate tastings and a visit to Kakawa Chocolate House. This private experience weaves together Plaza landmarks, local storytelling, and snacks for a fun, slightly different downtown outing. When you book through our links, we may earn an affiliate commission.
Location
La Fonda on the Plaza, 100 E San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Why it works for a date
It gets you out into Santa Fe with scenery and movement, which helps the date feel more memorable and less interview-like.
Best for
Date nights that should feel a little more special.
Good if you want...
A date that feels intentional, atmospheric, and more occasion-worthy.
Budget and time
Mid-range · easy standalone date · 3hrs
Indoor or outdoor fit
Best in good weather or when you want scenery to shape the date.
Ideal occasion
Anniversary, birthday, or a date night that should feel a little elevated.
What to know before booking
Check weather, meeting point details, and any mobility or clothing requirements before booking.
Affiliate note: If you book through the partner link below, SFAD may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Similar Santa Fe date ideas
If this one is close but not quite right, these nearby options match the same general date style.
Santa Fe Botanical Garden General Admission Ticket
Explore more than 19 acres of gardens, trails, sculpture, and native New Mexico plant life with a pre-booked admission ticket to the Santa Fe Botanical Garden. This self-guided visit is a calm, flexible option for wandering Museum Hill at your own pace.
Why it fits: It gets you out into Santa Fe with scenery and movement, which helps the date feel more memorable and less interview-like.
See why this works for couplesSusan’s Fine Wine and Spirits: Curated Picks, Expert Advice
Susan’s Fine Wine and Spirits has been part of Santa Fe since 2005, building its shelves around bottles worth talking about. Walk in and you will find Old World vintages alongside small-batch mezcals, arranged with care rather than clutter. What sets it apart is not just the selection but the peopl
Why it fits: It gets you out into Santa Fe with scenery and movement, which helps the date feel more memorable and less interview-like.
See why this works for couplesSanta Fe Revisited
Take a deeper historical walking tour of Santa Fe with a homegrown historian and author, covering landmarks like the Cathedral Basilica, Palace of the Governors, Loretto Chapel, Canyon Road, and lesser-covered stories tied to Route 66, spirituality, World War II, and the Manhattan Project.
Why it fits: It gets you out into Santa Fe with scenery and movement, which helps the date feel more memorable and less interview-like.
See why this works for couplesPlanning a broader date night?
Best First Dates
Practical Santa Fe first date ideas that make conversation easy without feeling boring, overly formal, or logistically heavy.
Open guideRomantic Couples Guide
Curated Santa Fe experiences for couples who want a date with atmosphere, scenery, and a stronger sense of occasion.
Open guideOutdoor Guide
Santa Fe outdoor date ideas for couples who want movement, fresh air, scenic views, and less sitting across a table.
Open guide