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Tour & Truffle Rolling

  • 1st Jan - 31st Dec 2026
  • 3.30pm - 5.30pm
  • Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Adult: £27 | Child: £25 | Under 4: Free

Discover Chocolate History & Make Your Own Truffles!

Begin your journey with our Classic Guided Tour, where you’ll:

  • Explore the rich history of chocolate, from its ancient origins to its transformation into today’s indulgent treat.
  • Learn the art of chocolate tasting like a connoisseur.
  • Dive into York’s chocolate-making heritage, discovering the stories behind its famous confectionery families.
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Your experience doesn’t end there!

At the end of your tour, enjoy an additional 15 minutes of hands-on chocolate making, where you’ll:

  • Roll four decadent ganache-filled truffles in the finest Belgian couverture chocolate.
  • Personalise and package your creations to take home as a sweet memento.

This unique experience offers the perfect blend of chocolate history and creativity -perfect for chocolate lovers looking to explore and indulge.

Book your Tour & Truffle Rolling experience today and treat yourself to something truly special!

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  • This experience lasts between 1hr 15 minutes – 1hr 30 minutes.
  • Under 4’s tickets are free alongside a paying adult.
  • Pre-booking discounts do not apply to this experience.
  • Please make your tour guide aware if you have any dietary requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Tour & Truffle Rolling includes a fully guided experience exploring chocolate history, interactive exhibits, live chocolatier demonstrations, and chocolate tastings. You’ll then get hands-on by decorating your own chocolate lolly, as well as rolling, dipping, and decorating delicious truffles to take home.

Our chocolatiers have pre-made some decadent, ganache-filled truffles for you. You’ll dip them in tempered chocolate, roll them to coat, decorate with tasty toppings, and package your creations to take home.

The experience typically lasts around 1 hour 15 minutes, making it a perfect short activity during your visit to York.

Yes, the experience is designed for all ages. Children under 4 can attend for free, and the experience is especially recommended for ages 4 and above.

While walk-ins may be available, it’s recommended to book in advance to secure your space, especially during busy periods and holidays.

The experience runs once a day, usually as the last tour of the day. Please see specific dates for timings. Please note, we may run additional tours during peak times.

Yes! Guests can enjoy a variety of chocolate samples throughout the experience, including classic York favourites and freshly made creations.

Absolutely. You’ll create and decorate your own chocolate lolly, as well as rolling, dipping, and decorating decadent truffles.

Yes, but it’s important to inform your tour guide of any dietary requirements upon arrival (or ideally in advance by emailing info@yorkschocolatestory.com).

Yes, the Guided Tour is fully accessible. For bookings that include a paying disabled visitor, one free Carer ticket can be provided, either online or at our admissions desk. Carers will need to provide proof of entitlement upon arrival. You can find more detailed information about accessibility here.

Yes, the attraction is located in York city centre, making it easy to access. Please note that there is no on-site parking; however, several nearby car parks are within walking distance. You can find out more about how to find us here.

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