The city where Kit Kat was founded, traditional factories in England, Scotland and Wales, whisky tasting and other activities
The United Kingdom may be more associated with fish and chips and afternoon tea, but it also stands out when it comes to chocolate. In England, Scotland and Wales, travelers can find chocolate shops, factory tours, tastings and workshops to get their hands dirty. Check out some chocoholic experiences:
Cadbury World – Birmingham, England
The iconic Cadbury chocolate factory is located at Bournvilleon the outskirts of Birminghamand welcomes those interested in discovering its production process. Through interactive exhibitions and tastings for children, the tour tells the story of the creation of chocolate and the history of Cadbury, which will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the opening of its first store in 2024.
York’s Chocolate Story – York, England
A kind of interactive museum, York’s Chocolate Story A guided tour tells you how chocolate is produced and the history of the brands born in the city. This is the case of KitKat, which was invented in new york in 1935 and a portion of the exhibition is entirely dedicated to him. Afterwards, visitors also attend a demonstration with a master chocolatier.
Nups – Various towns in England
German Jens Knoop opens his first hot chocolate shop in England Rye in 2013. Since then, the brand has called Noops grew, became a phenomenon and its stores spread across different cities Bath, Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford, London, Chester, Manchester And St Albans. In all of them, it is advisable to take hot chocolate and buy chocolate flakes, which allow you to prepare the drink at home. This product is also sold in department stores and supermarkets such as Harrods and Whole Foods.
Dark Sugars – London, England
with three addresses LondonArtisan Chocolate Shop dark sugars Offers a wide range of chocolate bars, chocolates and other creations. The first unit is adorable brick streetPerfect for those who want to discover an alternative side of the English capital.
London Chocolate – Bean to Bar Factory Experience in London, England
Chocolate Shop & Factory, London Chocolates Organizes a “bean to bar” experience, that is, it allows you to follow the production of the cocoa bean in its raw form until the final product, which is the chocolate bar. The guided tour shares the techniques and secrets of the master chocolatiers.
School of Icing at Biscuiteers – London, England
biscuit makers Produces theme based artisan cookies. In units of Belgravia And Notting HillThere are confectionery schools where visitors can exercise their creativity by decorating cookies, experimenting with icing techniques and learning to recreate some of the iconic designs.
Dr Choc’s Windsor Chocolate Factory – Windsor, England
in front of Windsor Castle There’s a little chocolate factory there, Dr. Chok’sFrom classic milk chocolate to more inventive creations like lavender chocolate, you can book a time to taste different varieties or learn how to make chocolate.
Chocolate and Whiskey Tour at the Clydeside Distillery – Glasgow, Scotland
One of the tours organised by Clydeside Distillery includes a tasting of five single malt whiskies and artisan chocolates from local producer Sugarsnap. Opened in 2017, Clydeside has brought the art of distilling back to people’s hearts GlasgowEstablishing itself as the first distillery dedicated exclusively to single malt whisky in over 100 years.
Mrs. Potts Chocolate House – Bath, England
Amelia Pott first opened her doors Chocolate House In Bath in 2017. Since then, two more stores have opened Bristol And Cardiff. but it is in the parent branch of Bath There’s a two-hour workshop here in which chocolate bars are produced and decorated, which make a great travel souvenir.
Fudge Making Experience at Fudge Kitchen – Various Cities, England and Scotland
The Secrets of Fudge – A chocolate-based dessert that is compared to our brigadeiro – revealed by an expert during workshops on the subject Fudgekitchen. The experience begins with tasting a variety of flavors. Afterwards, participants roll up their sleeves to make fudge that can then be taken home. The activity is available here Canterbury, Bath, Windsor, Cambridge, York And edinburgh,
Llandudno Chocolate Experience – Llandudno, Wales
The museum’s exhibition covers 500 years of chocolate history, as well as offering special tastings and activities for children. The tour also passes through an artisan chocolate studio, where it is possible to watch production live, and a store unit Massey’s LlandudnoWith 80 different kinds of chocolate, 16 flavors of hot chocolate and homemade fudge.
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