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Indulge in Sweet History at York's Chocolate Story

Explore the delicious history of chocolate at York's Chocolate Story, where every bite tells a sweet tale of tradition and craftsmanship.

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A brief summary to York's Chocolate Story

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

York's Chocolate Story is an enchanting destination located in the heart of York, inviting visitors to explore the rich history of chocolate from its ancient origins to modern-day delights. As you step inside, the aroma of chocolate fills the air, setting the stage for an unforgettable experience. The interactive tours guide you through the fascinating journey of chocolate, showcasing how it transforms from bean to bar. You will have the chance to witness live chocolate-making demonstrations led by skilled chocolatiers, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the art of chocolate crafting. In addition to the engaging tours, guests can participate in hands-on chocolate-making workshops, where you can create your own sweet treats to take home. This experience is perfect for families and friends looking to enjoy a unique and delicious activity together. The café on-site offers a tempting selection of chocolate-themed beverages and desserts, making it the ideal spot to relax and indulge after your tour. York's Chocolate Story not only caters to chocolate enthusiasts but also appeals to history lovers, as it delves into the significant role chocolate has played in York's heritage. With a blend of fun, education, and deliciousness, this attraction promises a memorable day out for tourists of all ages. Whether you're visiting York for the first time or returning for another adventure, York's Chocolate Story is a must-see for anyone with a sweet tooth.

Local tips

  • Book your tickets in advance, especially during weekends and holidays, to avoid long queues.
  • Don’t miss the chocolate-making workshops; they fill up quickly!
  • Visit the café after your tour for exclusive chocolate treats and drinks.
  • Check their website for special events or seasonal activities happening during your visit.
  • Take your time to explore the gift shop for unique chocolate souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the city center, head towards the York Minster. From the Minster, walk south on Minster Yard, then turn left onto Ousgill. Continue until you reach the main street, High Petergate. Turn right and walk until you reach the intersection with King's Square. York's Chocolate Story will be on your left at 3-4 King's Sq, YO1 7LD.

  • Walking

    From York Railway Station, exit the station and head north on Station Road. Continue straight onto Toft Green, then turn right onto the Ring Road (A1036). Follow this road until you reach the traffic lights at the junction with Micklegate. Cross over to the left side of the street and walk to the end of Micklegate. Then turn left onto High Ousegate and follow the road as it turns into Pavement. Keep walking until you arrive at King's Square. York's Chocolate Story will be located at 3-4 King's Sq, YO1 7LD.

  • Walking

    If you're near the Shambles, walk towards the end of the street and turn left onto Pavement. Continue straight until you reach the junction with King's Square. Turn right, and you will see York's Chocolate Story at 3-4 King's Sq, YO1 7LD.

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