Classic Guided Tour

Name: Classic Guided Tour
Start: 2026-01-01T00:00:00
End: 2026-12-31T00:00:00

1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
10am - 5pm
Adult: £21 | Child: £19 | Under 4: Free

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.

1. Unwrap the fascinating history of chocolate:
Explore chocolate’s journey from its ancient origins in the rainforests of Central America to the iconic treats crafted right here in York, like the world-famous Terry’s Chocolate Orange and KitKat. Our expert guides will lead you through engaging storytelling and interactive exhibits that connect chocolate’s global history with York’s vibrant past.

2. Craft, Taste, and Indulge:
Get hands-on with chocolate and create your own chocolate lolly! Personalise your design with a selection of chocolate toppings and package your creation ready to take home. Savour the experience with plenty of tasty chocolate samples along the way, and even watch a live demonstrations by our skilled chocolatiers!

Tour Highlights:

Explore York’s Chocolate Heritage: Learn why York is celebrated as the Chocolate City, home to legendary chocolate-making families.
Craft Your Own Chocolate Lolly: Enjoy a hands-on experience and watch a live chocolatier demonstration.
Taste a Variety of Chocolate Samples: Enjoy chocolate in its purest form, sample iconic York treats, and indulge in freshly made creations by our chocolatiers.

Wrap up your visit with a trip to our café and gift shop, where you can indulge in a variety of delectable chocolate treats and delightful drinks.

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