Mundo Chocolate Museo (MUCHO)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Milán 45 esq. Roma
Col. Juárez
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06600
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
9
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2010
Affiliation
Fundación MUCHO, A.C.
Visitor Guide
Step into MUCHO, Mexico City’s Mundo Chocolate Museo, where cacao comes to life through playful exhibits, tastings, and photo-worthy moments that delight curious travelers and chocolate lovers alike.
Highlights
- Interactive cacao origin displays
- Hands-on chocolate making demos
- Generous chocolate tastings for all ages
- Family-friendly photo moments
- Immersive history of Mexican chocolate
- Central Mexico City location for easy pairing
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 60-75 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances; elevators and ramps are available; some exhibits may require stairs.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas.
WiFi
Wi-Fi is available in common areas.
Facilities
On-site restrooms are available.
Hours
Hours vary by day; check official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online or at the venue; verify current pricing on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
MUCHO is reachable by ride-share services, the metro or buses, with limited street parking nearby.
Nearby Places
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Architectural gem nearby.
Mercado de Coyoacán
Sample regional treats.
Local Café
Great spot for a quick espresso.
Parque Centenario
Nice place for a relaxed stroll between sights.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; avoid flash in tastings or restricted zones.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks may be inspected; large bags may be restricted in some galleries.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; consider a baby carrier for crowded galleries.
Lockers
Lockers may be available at the ticket desk or entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and book tickets in advance. If crowds are inevitable, plan a second exhibit leg in the afternoon and arrive early to maximize time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical visit duration?
Most guests spend about an hour to an hour and a half.
Are tickets required for entry?
Tickets are recommended; check the official site for current options.
Is MUCHO family-friendly?
Yes, there are interactive exhibits and activities suitable for kids of all ages.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; some tastings may restrict photography.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be available; verify schedules on the official site.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
The facility provides accessible entrances and facilities; contact ahead for specifics.
Can I bring bags or eat inside?
Bags may be checked; there are no internal dining spaces in most areas.
How can I reach MUCHO by transit?
MUCHO is accessible via metro and bus routes; rideshares are convenient.
Is there a gift shop at MUCHO?
Yes, there is a shop with chocolate items and souvenirs.
What nearby attractions pair well with MUCHO?
Combine with nearby museums and markets for a full day of culture and food.