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Santa's Christmas Tour at York's Chocolate Story
Discover the magic of chocolate-making on a festive guided tour at York's Chocolate Story. This enchanting experience includes plenty of delicious samples and a special visit from Santa Claus himself, who joins you part-way through to share the holiday spirit. It's a sweet adventure perfect for families looking for a unique Christmas treat.
What to Expect
Chocolate-making tour with Santa Claus
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Information regarding the Access Card Scheme and free carer tickets is available on their Accessibility page.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, chocolate lovers
Vibe
Festive, sweet, magical, educational
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Indoor event, not weather-sensitive
Special Events & Promotions
- Free carer ticket with a full paying guest
- Special ticket pricing for infants (2-4 years)
Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies based on booking
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Santa Claus
Organizer
Yorks Chocolate Story
Food & Drink
Chocolate samples and beverages available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially during peak holiday season, as this popular tour with Santa often sells out.
- Consider purchasing an infant ticket for children aged 2-4 years to ensure they receive a special experience and any included treats.
- If you require an essential companion, ensure you have the necessary proof of carer status ready for admission to receive the free carer ticket.
- Arrive a little before your scheduled tour time to allow for check-in and to get settled, ensuring a relaxed start to your chocolate adventure.
- Be prepared for a hands-on experience with plenty of opportunities to taste different chocolates – wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting a little messy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in Santa's Christmas Tour?
The tour includes a guided adventure through the secrets of chocolate-making with numerous delicious samples, and a special visit from Santa Claus.
Are there different ticket prices?
Yes, there are different prices for adults, children, infants (2-4 years), and free tickets for children under 2 and essential carers.
Can I bring a carer?
Yes, one carer is admitted free with a full-paying guest. Proof of carer status will be required at admission.
Is this event suitable for young children?
The event is suitable for all ages, with specific ticket options for infants and young children, and Santa's visit is particularly magical for them.
Can I purchase tickets on the day?
While it's recommended to book in advance due to popularity, check the booking page for availability. It's best to secure your tickets early to avoid disappointment.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.