Washington DC: Best Donuts & Sweet Treats in DC Walking Tour
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Enjoy a walking tour of historic Washington D.C. while tasting some of America's finest donuts. Discover D.C.'s foodie scene at 4 tasting stops, including Astro Doughnuts and Chicken and Palmer Alley.
Highlights
- Walk through historic Washington D.C. while eating some of its finest donuts
- Enjoy a curated donut sampling from 4 different D.C. donut vendors
- Learn about the history of donuts in the U.S. and their significance to D.C.
- Dive into D.C.'s food culture during a guided experience
- Pass D.C. highlights, like the White House, Chinatown, and numerous other sites
Description
Join us for a historic Donut adventure through our nation’s capital, Washington DC. Our tour begins in Western Market, which has a legacy dating back to 1802! There we will sample donuts made from a business that’s been in the same family for five generations. From there we’ll head downtown, where we’ll see a restaurant favored by a former President before passing by the White House itself for a perfect photo op. After soaking in some history at Lafayette Square, we’ll head deeper into DC to try some local fan favorite donuts from local celebrities. From there, we’ll head down Palmers Alley, the most instagrammable spot in DC, where we’ll end our adventure with delectable donuts with an international flavor.
By the end, you’ll have made some great friends and enjoyed some incredible donuts and history. We hope you can join us today!
Includes
Guided walking tour through downtown Washington DC
Tastings of curated donuts from several top local shops
Live English-speaking local guide leading the experience
Stops and tastings near major Washington DC landmarks
Photo opportunities at iconic city sites and neighborhoods
Learn about DC’s food scene and donut-making history
Small group size for a personal and interactive experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour
Approximately 1.5 to 2-hour duration
Moderate walking pace through the downtown area
Sample a mix of classic, creative, and international-style donuts
Convenient central meeting and end point in Washington DC
Family-friendly and great for couples or solo travelers
All tastings included in the tour price with no hidden fees
Fun, flavorful way to explore the city’s history and sweet side
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund