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York's Chocolate Story

Unwrap the history of chocolate in York.
Location: York's Chocolate Story, King's Square, York, YO1 7LD
Telephone:
01904 527765 Call Us
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About Us

Did you know York is known as the ‘Chocolate City’? Discover why at York’s Chocolate Story - a must-visit attraction for families, chocolate lovers, and anyone seeking a unique experience!

Located in the heart of York, this award-winning tour offers an exciting and educational journey through the fascinating world of chocolate. Enjoy interactive exhibits, delicious tastings, and the chance to make your own chocolate – all wrapped in rich, local history.

At York’s Chocolate Story, our entertaining tour guides lead you through the city’s sweet past and present - from the exotic origins of chocolate in the rainforests of Central America to the cobbled streets of Yorkshire. Along the way, you’ll learn about York’s most famous chocolate-making families and their iconic creations. Discover the surprising secrets behind beloved treats like Chocolate Orange and the world-famous KitKat.

But the experience doesn’t stop there! Roll up your sleeves and decorate your very own chocolate lolly, complete with your choice of toppings and packaging to take home. You’ll also enjoy a live demonstration from one of our expert chocolatiers, before heading down to our café and gift shop, where you’ll find a tempting selection of chocolate treats and indulgent drinks.

York's Chocolate Story also offers hands-on chocolate-making experiences!:

To enquire about events or bespoke chocolate orders, please email info@yorkschocolatestory.com.

Experience York's sweet story for yourself, and save 20% when you pre-book online!

Book here!

Opening Times

Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00

Monday: 10:00 - 17:00

Tuesday: 10:00 - 17:00

Wednesday: 10:00 - 17:00

Thursday: 10:00 - 17:00

Friday: 10:00 - 17:00

Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00

Holidays may have extended opening hours, please check our website or contact us for more information.

Events at York's Chocolate Story

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24th May 25 - 1st Jun 25

Family Chocolate Masterclass

The ultimate hands-on chocolate-making experience this May half-term! Create a range of tasty treats and perfect your c…

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24th May 25 - 1st Jun 25

Early-Bird Guided Tours

This May half-term, start your day the sweetest way with our Early-Bird Classic Guided Tours at 9:30am and 9:45am! Perf…

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16th Oct 24 - 31st Dec 25

VIP Chocolate Masterclass

Join the new VIP Chocolate Masterclass at York's Chocolate Story for a luxurious Chocolate-making experience! We’ll tak…

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