DISCOVER YORK'S CHOCOLATE STORY
Explore 4000 years of chocolate history with a fun, flavour-filled tour that brings York's famous chocolate story to life
Unwrap The History of Chocolate
From its ancient rainforest origins to its arrival in modern-day York, join us on an exploration of all things Chocolate.
With samples, demonstrations and a dedicated guide, find out how three familes made York the home of Chocolate.
Step Inside the Experience
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Tour & Truffle Rolling
Top off your Classic Tour by crafting your own indulgent, gooey truffles - fun for all ages!
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Chocolate & Rum Tour
Sample handpicked premium rums paired with decadent chocolate, and finish by creating your own rum-infused treat
Upcoming Special Events
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Family Tour Package
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 10am - 5pm
Embark on the ultimate family adventure at York’s Chocolate Story with our brand-new Family Tour Package!
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Classic Guided Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 10am - 5pm
Join us for an exciting and educational guided tour that combines the rich history of chocolate with York’s own confectionery heritage. Perfect for all ages.
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Tour & Truffle Rolling
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 3.30pm - 5.30pm
Discover Chocolate History & Make Your Own Truffles!
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Chocolate & Rum Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 5pm - 6:30pm
Discover the fascinating connection between chocolate and rum on this unique tasting experience at York’s Chocolate Story. Both rich in flavour and history, chocolate and rum share deep roots in equatorial climates and Caribbean culture – and now, they come together in a tour like no other!
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VIP Chocolate Masterclass
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Indulge in the ultimate chocolate-lover’s experience with our VIP Chocolate Masterclass! Led by our skilled chocolatiers, this immersive journey will unlock the secrets of chocolate craftsmanship while allowing you to unleash your creativity.
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Flexi Ticket – Classic Guided Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 10am - 5pm
We understand that plans can change – that’s why our Flexi Ticket gives you the freedom to reschedule your Classic Guided Tour with ease. Book a specific tour time with the confidence that you can change it if needed, free of charge, up to 4 hours before your visit.
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Chocolate & Gin Tour
- 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
- 5pm - 6.30pm
Step into a world of indulgence with our exclusive Chocolate & Gin Tour at York’s Chocolate Story. This one-of-a-kind experience, crafted for adults, invites you to explore the rich histories and intricate flavours of two of the world’s most beloved indulgences: chocolate and gin.
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Mother’s Day Masterclass
- 15th Mar 2026
- 2:15pm - 3:45pm
Whether it’s your mum, grandma, or someone who’s been like a mother to you, this Mother’s Day, gift a chocolate-filled experience she’ll never forget.
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May Half-Term Tour & Truffle Rolling
- 24th May - 1st Jun 2026
- 5pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday. 4:30pm on Thursday, Friday & Sunday
Enjoy a Classic Guided Tour, followed by an additional 15 minutes of chocolate making where you’ll roll, dip and decorate truffles to take home with you.
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May Half-Term Events
- 24th May - 1st Jun 2026
Taste your way through York’s rich chocolate history this May half-term on a Guided Tour, or get hands-on with our Family Chocolate-Making Masterclass experiences.
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