Food & drink / YORK

York’s Chocolate Story

Explore the confectionery history of York on a guided chocolate experience in the city centre.

Before you go

Check the current tour format, availability and dietary information directly before booking.

The practical details

Where to find it: King’s Square / central York
Directions and arrival information ↗
Tickets and booking: Choose the exact tour or workshop before booking; access arrangements differ. Contact reservations in advance for wheelchair access.
Access and getting around: The guided tour has lift access, but wheelchair capacity is limited. Speak to the reservations team before booking. Some workshops use a room reached only by stairs.
Official access information ↗
Visiting with children: Pushchairs may be excluded from busy tours. Discuss allergies directly with the venue: chocolate is produced in an environment where nuts may be present.

Practical information checked 14 September 2026. Confirm anything essential to your visit with the venue.

Make it part of your day

Allow 1–1½ hours for the visit, plus travel and breaks. This is a suggested planning allowance; opening times, access and availability may affect your plans.

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