Boston Sweet Treats Food Tour: Discover Donuts, Cider & More
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Discover Boston's sweetest side on the Boston Sweet Treats Food Tour: Fresh Donuts, Cider & Much More. Recently recognized as one of TripAdvisor's top food tours in the US, this experience takes you through some of the city's most iconic neighborhoods and bakeries.
Start your journey downtown at Kane’s Donuts in the Financial District, where you'll sample classic donuts before strolling along the harbor and Quincy Market. Then, enjoy warm, fresh cider donuts at the Boston Public Market, capturing the flavors of New England. The tour continues with artisanal donuts from local bakers, ending in Boston’s beloved North End at Bova’s Bakery, with a specialty Boston donut that’s worth every bite.
This 2-hour walking tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and irresistible flavors. It’s family-friendly, wheelchair accessible, and ideal for anyone with a sweet tooth or a curiosity for Boston’s rich food scene.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Boston Sweet Treats Food Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll get to sample donuts from top Boston bakeries, enjoy fresh cider donuts, see historic landmarks, and hear stories about Boston’s culture and history. The tour also offers insider tips for exploring more of the city.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, it’s family-friendly and suitable for children ages 2 to 10, as well as adults of all ages.
Are there any accessibility options?
Absolutely. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
Do I need to tip the guide?
Tips are not included. Gratuity is appreciated if you enjoyed the experience.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable, and tours may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Opportunities for photos at Boston’s most recognizable locations
- Small group setting for a personalized experience
- Stories about Boston’s history, architecture, and local culture
- Insider tips for additional food, drinks, and sights in Boston
- Visits to landmarks like Boston Harbor, North End, and Boston Public Market
- A fun mix of donuts, storytelling, entertainment, and local history
- Guided walking tour through Boston’s historic neighborhoods
- Family-friendly experience suitable for all ages
- Handcrafted donut tastings from top Boston bakeries
Not included
- Tips / Gratuity
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Guests will sample donuts from Kane’s Donuts, one of Boston's most iconic donut shops.
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Stop 2
At Boston Public Market, enjoy apple cider donuts and cider from a local vendor while exploring various food stalls and shops.
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Stop 3
Walk along the Greenway and learn about its significance in Boston’s history.
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Stop 4
Stroll through Quincy Market, checking out local shops, eateries, and points of interest.
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Stop 5
Explore the North End, ending at Union Square Donuts to taste their artisanal donuts.
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Stop 6
Visit Bova’s Bakery, one of Boston’s oldest bakeries, to try their famous Boston cream donut.
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Stop 7
Walk through Boston’s historic North End neighborhood, learning about its rich Italian heritage and history.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Kane’s Donuts
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $70.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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