Introduction to Chocolate Making Masterclass at York Cocoa Works
Overview
York is home of the Chocolate industry, with so many historic brands crafted in the city we're delighted to welcome chocolate lovers to join us to craft their own chocolates with us at York Cocoa Works
What's Included
- All chocolate making ingredients, equipment and packaging is included to craft your own chocolate truffles.
- Tea and coffee Food & drinks Chocolate refreshments are available to purchase before or following your workshop with us in our Chocolate Cafe
Meeting Location
The York Cocoa Works 10
Castlegate, York YO1 9RG, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Chocolate Master Class - Introduction to Chocolate Making
Discover the basics of chocolate making, from working with chocolate to make simple, gorgeous ganache to how to professionally temper chocolate so you can work with it to create a whole gorgeous array of delights. Participants will take home approximately 300g of their own chocolate creations together with lots of hints and tips to be able to make chocolates easily at home.
This is our initial workshop for working with chocolate, it's a perfect starter for any budding chocolatier or cake maker that wants to understand more about how chocolate works.
During the workshop you will:
Learn how to make your own traditional chocolate truffles
Prepare tempered chocolate for making truffles
Beautifully wrap your creations to take home and enjoy
Go home with recipes and your newly found chocolate making skills
What will you take away with you?
Each participant will take home approximately 300g of your own chocolate creations as well as the recipes to be able to make your own at home.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- This workshop uses Cream and Butter, participants with milk allergies should contact our team 48 hours before the workshop
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- All chocolate making ingredients, equipment and packaging is included to craft your own chocolate truffles.
- Tea and coffee. Food & drinks Chocolate refreshments are available to purchase before or following your workshop with us in our Chocolate Cafe.
The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Introduction to Chocolate Making Masterclass at York Cocoa Works is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- This workshop uses Cream and Butter, participants with milk allergies should contact our team 48 hours before the workshop
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Introduction to Chocolate Making Masterclass at York Cocoa Works will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All chocolate making ingredients, equipment and packaging is included to craft your own chocolate truffles.
- Tea and coffeeFood & drinks Chocolate refreshments are available to purchase before or following your workshop with us in our Chocolate Cafe
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- This workshop uses Cream and Butter, participants with milk allergies should contact our team 48 hours before the workshop
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
