York's Chocolate Story: Guided Tour
Yorkshire and The Humber, York
Discover the origins of chocolate and York's confectionery families, enjoy delicious chocolate samples, and delve into the rich history of York's chocolate-making heritage on this guided tour.
York’s Chocolate Story is an interactive guided tour in York that suits chocolate enthusiasts and families interested in confectionery history.
Highlights
- Learn about York's chocolate history on a guided tour
- Discover how to taste chocolate like an expert
- See demonstrations from expert chocolatiers
- Celebrate the legacy of York’s founding confectionery families
Description
Located in York’s historic centre, York’s Chocolate Story offers an engaging 1 hour 15 minute guided tour. Explore three floors of interactive exhibitions revealing the secrets of chocolate making.
The tour covers the history of chocolate—from the ancient cocoa bean discovery to York’s world-famous chocolate-making families. Your guide will explain the chocolate-making process and provide samples along the way.
At the end of the tour, try making your own chocolate creations and watch a chocolatier’s live demonstration. The experience appeals to both adults and children. Afterward, visit the onsite café and gift shop offering artisan chocolates and treats.
Includes
- Admission to the attraction
- Fully guided tour
- Chocolate samples throughout the tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- All floors accessible by elevator
- Photography is restricted during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time slot. Comfortable footwear is recommended as the tour covers multiple floors.