Discover DC’s Best Donuts & History Tour

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Discover DC’s Best Donuts & History Tour

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Indulge your sweet tooth with a guided tour of the best donut shops in Washington, D.C.! Discover the city's rich culinary culture as you sample a variety of delicious donuts while exploring the sights and sounds of the nation's capital.

🍩The perfect tour for history buffs and food lovers

🍩Indulge in freshly made donuts from some of DC's most iconic spots

🍩End the tour with a donut from a famous DC chef

🍩Capture unforgettable moments and instagram gold along the way

🍩Make new friends, satisfy your sweet tooth and learn about the rich history of donuts

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year- Round
Wednesday - Sunday 10am & 1pm

Full description

Starting at Lafayette Square opposite the White House, this tour delves into the rich history of our nation and the role donuts have played in it, as well as their current significance in DC's food culture. The first stop is a brief walk away at Astro Doughnuts and Chicken, where you'll savor freshly baked donuts. Next, stroll over to Palmer Alley, where an Italian bakery and cafe awaits with their delectable bomboloni. Capture the moment for your social media with an Instagram-worthy experience. The tour continues with a visit to Farmers and Distillers, where you'll relish more scrumptious donuts while learning intriguing facts about the establishment. Finally, the tour concludes at Toscana Market, where a renowned DC chef's heavenly donuts await. By the end, you'll have made new acquaintances, relished history and savored the best of DC's donuts. Come join us for this memorable experience today!

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All ages welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included
Dietary restrictions: Please let your guide know about any allergies ahead of time so they can plan accordingly
Languages: English
Pets: Only service pets allowed

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours
What’s included: Expert guided tour and donut tastings!
Who will be present: You will have a guide and up to 19 other participants with you.
Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservations
Photo/ video: You may take your own photos
Specific rules to follow: This is a family friendly experience and as such, we do not allow smoking, guns, alcohol, tobacco, vapes, fireworks, or anything else that would jeopardize your safety or others.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Rain or shine the experience will be running
Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance
Parking: There is limited street parking near the meeting point of the tour
What to wear: Good walking shoes and weather appropriate clothing
What to bring: Your appetite!
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: No changing rooms but we will stop for bathroom breaks

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience.