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The 13 most popular dessert tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
A 75-minute guided chocolate tour in York with interactive exhibits, expert tastings, and a hands-on chocolate-making finish, plus cafe time.
“Pip was amazing! The best tour guide we have encountered so far and we’ve seen a few. She was entertaining, witty, knowledgeable and thoroughly lovely. An asset to your business. Loved the content - made me want to know more.”
Make your own 200g chocolate bar in York’s Cocoa Works, learning tempering and choosing flavors and toppings to take home.
“Learned so much, had loads of fun and reignited my love for chocolate!”
A 90-minute guided tour at Glengoyne Distillery with a tutored whisky tasting of three malts and a guided whisky-and-chocolate pairing.
“The tour was very interesting & I have been on about 9 or 10 before, so to learn new things & get right into the detail was brilliant. Our guide was Cameron, a young guy, but knew his stuff & made it so much more interesting! I had never heard of Glengoyne before this visit…”
A 75-minute character-led walk in York with real street-level history and a chocolate sample from York’s Chocolate Story for $21.
“Loved the tour and loved the guide, it was a lot of fun!”
Meet Highland coos at a private farm, tour Blackness Castle, then relax with tea and homemade Scottish cake from Edinburgh.
“My daughter liked this tour the best out of all of the tours we took for our entire 3 week holiday. She said it was because she liked this tour guide the best. He was patient and very knowledgeable in explaining things. He also had a great sense of humor and had us laughing quite…”
VIP chocolate tasting tour in Mayfair: 2 hours, 5+ samples, expert guide, Royal-family suppliers, surprises, and a 10% chocolate discount.
“Great but you shouldn’t advertise it as a 3 hour tour it’s 2 and a half hr your and the guide says that as soon as he meets you”
Make London chocolate truffles in a 2-hour hands-on workshop with JoJo at Cook and Craft Collective, then take your creations home.
“A delightful class with Jojo! She made the truffle making simple & easy with clear explanations.”
Learn to make traditional truffles in York, temper chocolate, wrap 300g to take home, and leave with recipes. 2.5 hours.
“To actually learn how to make truffles”
Edinburgh whisky and Scottish chocolate pairing: 4 Johnnie Walker drams with Iain Burnett truffles, plus a welcome cocktail and 10% store discount.
“Super showcase of History and richness of Johnnie Walter whiskey.. Taste of the whiskey is awesome .would recommend for any one coming to Edinburgh to get the tour.”
Sip chocolate cocktails at London’s Chocolate Cocktail Club. Chocotini on arrival, 20+ options, plus beer, wine, mocktails, and snacks.
“El lugar está cool y los cócteles originales. Lo que me parece ridículo es que está actividad cuesta 13€ y si vas allí es más económico! Me sentí engañado.”
2-hour guided Brighton walking tour with chocolate tastings, sightseeing landmarks, and local discounts. Starts around $78.
“very nice. the guide was very nice.”
Manchester 2-hour chocolate truffle class with chocolatier Raanan. Learn tempering, make truffles, and take them home.
“Raanan was a helpful and entertaining instructor. Obviously an extremely knowledgeable chocolatier, he kept the workshop moving at a comfortable pace. My daughter and I enjoyed our time. She made dark chocolate truffles and I made milk, both delicious. I would recommend this class for anyone.”
Swim with relaxed crocodiles in a pool near Bristol, then tour venomous snakes and enjoy coffee, cake, and a gator photo.
“we love every minute and we start to play our next trip”
