Summer Activity

May Half-Term - A family participating in chocolate lolly making

Summer at York’s Chocolate Story

Indulge in a sweet sweet Summer at York’s Chocolate Story!  Dive into the delicious history of chocolate making on our Guided Tour through York’s rich chocolate heritage. Led by our expert guides, uncover the secrets behind the city’s esteemed chocolate industry while making unforgettable memories.

But that’s not all! Make your visit extra special with these exciting experiences:

  •  Family Tour Package: If you’d like to book a Guided Tour for the family with some added extras, this package gets you great value for money. It includes a family Guided Tour,  round of delicious drinks & our best-selling photo booklet package.
  • Summer Chocolate Masterclass: Make a range of delicious chocolate treats on a chocolatier-led Masterclass.
  • Summer Tour & Truffle Rolling: Upgrade your Guided Tour experience to include Truffle Rolling. Create your own delectable truffles, personalised with your favourite flavours and toppings.

Join us for a fascinating chocolate experience this Summer. Book your tickets now and explore the world of York’s Chocolate Story with us!

Summer Chocolate Masterclass

summer chocolate masterclasses york's chocolate story

Immerse yourself in our Summer Chocolate Masterclass at York’s Chocolate Story!

Unlock your chocolate-making potential this Summer! Dive into our masterclass and become the chocolatier, crafting an array of delectable chocolate treats while creating unforgettable family memories. Join us for a summer filled with sweet indulgence and creativity.

This experience includes:

  • Expert-led Masterclass with live demonstrations of chocolate-making techniques.
  • Handcraft six delightful Summer ganache-filled mini-truffles using the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
  • Personalise your own chocolate lolly with an array of delectable toppings, adding a touch of creativity to your creation.
  • Customise a pre-made chocolate bar with handwritten messages using a piping bag, adding a personal touch to your sweet masterpiece.
  • Unleash your creativity by drawing chocolate shapes and designs onto cocoa butter transfer sheets, expressing your unique style.
  • Package and seal your masterpieces to take home, ensuring you can savour every moment of your chocolate-making experience.
  • Conclude your adventure with a delightful cup of hot chocolate, the perfect ending to a day filled with family fun.

What are you waiting for? Our Summer masterclass is the perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon with the whole family.

May Half-Term Activity

May Half-Term - A family participating in chocolate lolly making

May Half-Term at York’s Chocolate Story

Join us for a memorable experience this May Half-Term at York’s Chocolate Story. Immerse yourself in the rich history of chocolate making with our guided tour through York’s chocolate heritage. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you’ll uncover the secrets behind the city’s esteemed chocolate industry. We offer our Classic Guided Tour or 20% discounted early-bird Guided Tours (exclusive to May half-term).

But there’s more! May Half-Term at York’s Chocolate Story offers a variety of experiences to enhance your visit:

  • Hands-on Chocolate-Making Masterclasses: Learn the art of chocolate making with our informative masterclasses, led by our experienced chocolatiers.
  • Truffle Rolling: Enjoy creating your own delicious truffles, customised with your favourite flavours and toppings.
  • New Family Tour Package: Enjoy interactive activities and tasty treats suitable for chocolate enthusiasts of all ages.

Join us for a uniquely educational chocolate experience this May Half-Term. Book your tickets now and explore the world of York’s Chocolate Story with us!

Family Chocolate Masterclass

York's chocolate story - family chocolate masterclass

Immerse yourself in our Family Chocolate Masterclass at York’s Chocolate Story!

Discover the magic of chocolate making this May half-term! Dive into our masterclass and awaken your inner chocolatier. Whip up a variety of mouth-watering chocolate delights with your family and create cherished memories.

This experience includes:

  • Expert-led Masterclass with live demonstrations of chocolate-making techniques.
  • Handcraft six delightful ganache-filled mini-truffles using the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
  • Personalise your own Family Chocolate Masterclass chocolate lolly with an array of delectable toppings, adding a touch of creativity to your creation.
  • Customise a pre-made chocolate bar with handwritten messages using a piping bag, adding a personal touch to your sweet masterpiece.
  • Unleash your creativity by drawing chocolate shapes and designs onto cocoa butter transfer sheets, expressing your unique style.
  • Package and seal your masterpieces to take home, ensuring you can savour every moment of your chocolate-making experience.
  • Conclude your adventure with a delightful cup of hot chocolate, the perfect ending to a day filled with family fun.

What are you waiting for? Our Family Chocolate Masterclass is the perfect way to spend a morning or afternoon with the whole family.

Easter Masterclass 2024

Easter Masterclass

Enjoy a choc-tastic Easter masterclass with our fun chocolate making events for 2024

Craft delicious treats to take home while making memories with the family. This experience runs during the Easter break and lasts for 1hr 30 mins.

What’s included in the Easter Masterclass 2024?

  • Chocolatier led Masterclass with live demonstration showcasing chocolate-making techniques.
  • Roll, dip and decorate six ganache-filled, mini-Easter egg truffles in the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
  • Craft and personalise your very own chocolate lolly with a selection of Easter-inspired chocolate toppings.
  • Use piping bag to customise a pre-made chocolate bar with hand-written messages.
  • Draw chocolate shapes and pictures onto cocoa butter transfer sheet.
  • Package and seal your finished creations to take home with you to enjoy.
  • A delicious hot chocolate.

So, what are you waiting for? Make sure to scroll down and take a look at our photo gallery and events on offer. Come and join us for an unforgettable Easter. Only at York’s Chocolate Story.

VIP Chocolate Masterclass

VIP Chocolate Masterclass - Making Chocolate Rain

Indulge in the ultimate chocolate-lover’s experience with our VIP Chocolate Masterclass, exclusively designed for aficionados like you. Led by our skilled chocolatiers, this immersive journey will unlock the secrets of chocolate craftsmanship while allowing you to unleash your creativity.

In our VIP Chocolate Masterclass, you’ll delve into the intricate art of tempering, master the techniques of shell making, and learn the delicate process of ganache filling and sealing. From crafting your own artisan chocolate moulds to exploring unique artistic effects with coloured cocoa butter and lustre powder, every moment promises to be a decadent adventure.

Here’s what the VIP Chocolate Masterclass includes:

  • Hands-on sessions on tempering, shell making, ganache filling, and sealing a variety of chocolates.
  • Decorating your artisan chocolate moulds to create stunning, personalised designs.
  • Exclusive access to our tempering tank for moulding chocolate shells and creating a mesmerising chocolate rain effect.
  • Utilising transfer sheets for layered chocolate designs and crafting additional chocolate mendiants.
  • Customising layered chocolate bars with intricate handwritten pipe decorations, decorative patterns, and sumptuous chocolate toppings.
  • Enjoying a refreshing glass of prosecco upon arrival to set the mood for your chocolate-filled journey.

What’s more, you’ll leave the masterclass with an array of delightful treasures:

  • 6 exquisite chocolates elegantly packaged in our branded York’s Chocolate Story box.
  • A selection of 6 chocolates and several chocolate mendiants beautifully presented in ribbon-tied cellophane bags.
  • Your very own personalised 45g chocolate masterpiece, encased in clear packaging.
  • A well-deserved Certificate of Excellence to commemorate your chocolate mastery.

Join us for our VIP Chocolate Masterclass to discover a deliciously delightful world of chocolate craftsmanship. Book your spot today and treat yourself to an experience that’s as indulgent as it is educational.

Mother’s Day

Mother's Day

Celebrate Mother’s Day with an unforgettable experience at York’s Chocolate Story!

Whether it’s your mum, grandma, or someone who’s been like a mother to you, we have something special in store for Mother’s Day. We believe in honouring these influential women every day, so why not make this Mother’s Day extra memorable with us?

Summer chocolate masterclass

Mother’s Day Masterclass

Join our chocolatiers for a hands-on masterclass where you’ll craft delectable chocolate delights. Roll, dip, and decorate truffles, personalise your own chocolate lolly, and even customise a chocolate bar with handwritten messages. Plus, enjoy a delicious hot chocolate upon arrival!

📅 Date: 10th March
⏰ Time: 2:15pm – 3:45pm
🎟️ Admission: £35pp

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mother's day tour

Guided Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through York’s chocolate history! Discover how York became known as the chocolate city and uncover its sweet secrets.

Every mother will receive a free chocolate bar at the end of their tour!

📅 Date: Every day at various times
🎟️ Admission: Adult: From £16.65pp, Child: From £14.40pp

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mother's day gift voucher

Voucher Gift

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Treat them to a unique experience voucher to use at their own leisure. We have plenty of different tours and experiences available. Make sure to click the button below to find out more.

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