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Highlights
Sample delicious donuts at 4 unique Santa Monica shops
Enjoy a guided walking tour along the scenic coastline
Learn about California’s donut culture from an expert guide
Taste a classic Californian churro
Experience an ever-changing surprise final stop
What’s Included
Live local guide
Guided walking experience
Visits to 4 donut shops
All donut tastings
About the Guided Donut Tasting Tour
Embark on a flavorful exploration of Santa Monica’s vibrant donut scene with this guided walking tour designed for food lovers and anyone curious about California’s unique donut culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Randy’s Donuts, celebrated for its towering donut sign and beloved classic pastries. Here, you’ll get to taste popular donuts that helped shape the local donut legacy.
Discover California’s Donut Culture
Your enthusiastic guide leads you through the lively streets of Santa Monica, sharing stories and historial insights about the enduring popularity and cultural importance of donuts in California. You’ll learn about the innovative makers and small businesses that have helped establish the state’s reputation as the donut capital of America.
Artisanal Treats and a Sweet Detour
After sampling the classics, the tour continues to Sidecar Doughnuts, renowned for its fresh, creative takes on traditional recipes. Here, savor an assortment of artisanal donuts bursting with distinct flavors. Midway through, enjoy a delicious detour with a taste of an authentic Californian churro, adding a local twist to your sweet adventure.
Guided Stroll and Insider Tips
As you walk from stop to stop, take in ocean views and lively coastal energy. The guide is always happy to point out hidden gems and favorite local eateries, sharing recommendations for further exploring Santa Monica’s food scene. The tour route is designed for accessibility with a relaxed pace, making it a great outing for all ages and visitors.
Surprise Ending and Group Fun
For the grand finale, your guide will bring the group to a surprise location for your last tasting. This final shop may change depending on group preferences or the day’s weather, keeping each tour fresh and exciting. The sense of discovery, variety of flavors and engaging storytelling make this tour a highlight for anyone interested in food, history and local culture.
Great for Groups and Solo Travelers
Whether you’re new to Santa Monica or a long-time resident, this donut adventure helps you see the city in a new light. It’s a perfect activity for families, friends or solo travelers looking to meet others. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of Instagram-worthy stops along the way.
Book your Santa Monica: Guided Ocean Side Donut Tour + Tasting tickets now!
Please arrive on time for your scheduled tour
Respect the group and guide during tastings
Let your guide know about any dietary needs
Children must be accompanied by an adult
How long does the tour last?
The guided donut tour takes about 2 hours from start to finish.
Are tastings included in the ticket price?
Yes, all donut and churro tastings are part of your ticket.
Is the tour suitable for children?
This experience welcomes families and kids. All ages can enjoy the tastings and tour.
What should I bring with me?
Wear comfy clothes and shoes for walking. Let your guide know if you have any allergies.
Tour lasts approximately 2 hours
Dress comfortably for walking along the beach and city streets
Wheelchair accessible route
Please inform your guide of any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
Bring a valid photo ID if requested
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
829 Wilshire Boulevard-90401
Highlights
Sample delicious donuts at 4 unique Santa Monica shops
Enjoy a guided walking tour along the scenic coastline
Learn about California’s donut culture from an expert guide
Taste a classic Californian churro
Experience an ever-changing surprise final stop
What’s Included
Live local guide
Guided walking experience
Visits to 4 donut shops
All donut tastings
About the Guided Donut Tasting Tour
Embark on a flavorful exploration of Santa Monica’s vibrant donut scene with this guided walking tour designed for food lovers and anyone curious about California’s unique donut culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Randy’s Donuts, celebrated for its towering donut sign and beloved classic pastries. Here, you’ll get to taste popular donuts that helped shape the local donut legacy.
Discover California’s Donut Culture
Your enthusiastic guide leads you through the lively streets of Santa Monica, sharing stories and historial insights about the enduring popularity and cultural importance of donuts in California. You’ll learn about the innovative makers and small businesses that have helped establish the state’s reputation as the donut capital of America.
Artisanal Treats and a Sweet Detour
After sampling the classics, the tour continues to Sidecar Doughnuts, renowned for its fresh, creative takes on traditional recipes. Here, savor an assortment of artisanal donuts bursting with distinct flavors. Midway through, enjoy a delicious detour with a taste of an authentic Californian churro, adding a local twist to your sweet adventure.
Guided Stroll and Insider Tips
As you walk from stop to stop, take in ocean views and lively coastal energy. The guide is always happy to point out hidden gems and favorite local eateries, sharing recommendations for further exploring Santa Monica’s food scene. The tour route is designed for accessibility with a relaxed pace, making it a great outing for all ages and visitors.
Surprise Ending and Group Fun
For the grand finale, your guide will bring the group to a surprise location for your last tasting. This final shop may change depending on group preferences or the day’s weather, keeping each tour fresh and exciting. The sense of discovery, variety of flavors and engaging storytelling make this tour a highlight for anyone interested in food, history and local culture.
Great for Groups and Solo Travelers
Whether you’re new to Santa Monica or a long-time resident, this donut adventure helps you see the city in a new light. It’s a perfect activity for families, friends or solo travelers looking to meet others. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of Instagram-worthy stops along the way.
Book your Santa Monica: Guided Ocean Side Donut Tour + Tasting tickets now!
Tour lasts approximately 2 hours
Dress comfortably for walking along the beach and city streets
Wheelchair accessible route
Please inform your guide of any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
Bring a valid photo ID if requested
Please arrive on time for your scheduled tour
Respect the group and guide during tastings
Let your guide know about any dietary needs
Children must be accompanied by an adult
How long does the tour last?
The guided donut tour takes about 2 hours from start to finish.
Are tastings included in the ticket price?
Yes, all donut and churro tastings are part of your ticket.
Is the tour suitable for children?
This experience welcomes families and kids. All ages can enjoy the tastings and tour.
What should I bring with me?
Wear comfy clothes and shoes for walking. Let your guide know if you have any allergies.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
829 Wilshire Boulevard-90401
Highlights
Sample delicious donuts at 4 unique Santa Monica shops
Enjoy a guided walking tour along the scenic coastline
Learn about California’s donut culture from an expert guide
Taste a classic Californian churro
Experience an ever-changing surprise final stop
What’s Included
Live local guide
Guided walking experience
Visits to 4 donut shops
All donut tastings
About the Guided Donut Tasting Tour
Embark on a flavorful exploration of Santa Monica’s vibrant donut scene with this guided walking tour designed for food lovers and anyone curious about California’s unique donut culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Randy’s Donuts, celebrated for its towering donut sign and beloved classic pastries. Here, you’ll get to taste popular donuts that helped shape the local donut legacy.
Discover California’s Donut Culture
Your enthusiastic guide leads you through the lively streets of Santa Monica, sharing stories and historial insights about the enduring popularity and cultural importance of donuts in California. You’ll learn about the innovative makers and small businesses that have helped establish the state’s reputation as the donut capital of America.
Artisanal Treats and a Sweet Detour
After sampling the classics, the tour continues to Sidecar Doughnuts, renowned for its fresh, creative takes on traditional recipes. Here, savor an assortment of artisanal donuts bursting with distinct flavors. Midway through, enjoy a delicious detour with a taste of an authentic Californian churro, adding a local twist to your sweet adventure.
Guided Stroll and Insider Tips
As you walk from stop to stop, take in ocean views and lively coastal energy. The guide is always happy to point out hidden gems and favorite local eateries, sharing recommendations for further exploring Santa Monica’s food scene. The tour route is designed for accessibility with a relaxed pace, making it a great outing for all ages and visitors.
Surprise Ending and Group Fun
For the grand finale, your guide will bring the group to a surprise location for your last tasting. This final shop may change depending on group preferences or the day’s weather, keeping each tour fresh and exciting. The sense of discovery, variety of flavors and engaging storytelling make this tour a highlight for anyone interested in food, history and local culture.
Great for Groups and Solo Travelers
Whether you’re new to Santa Monica or a long-time resident, this donut adventure helps you see the city in a new light. It’s a perfect activity for families, friends or solo travelers looking to meet others. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of Instagram-worthy stops along the way.
Book your Santa Monica: Guided Ocean Side Donut Tour + Tasting tickets now!
Please arrive on time for your scheduled tour
Respect the group and guide during tastings
Let your guide know about any dietary needs
Children must be accompanied by an adult
How long does the tour last?
The guided donut tour takes about 2 hours from start to finish.
Are tastings included in the ticket price?
Yes, all donut and churro tastings are part of your ticket.
Is the tour suitable for children?
This experience welcomes families and kids. All ages can enjoy the tastings and tour.
What should I bring with me?
Wear comfy clothes and shoes for walking. Let your guide know if you have any allergies.
Tour lasts approximately 2 hours
Dress comfortably for walking along the beach and city streets
Wheelchair accessible route
Please inform your guide of any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
Bring a valid photo ID if requested
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
829 Wilshire Boulevard-90401
Highlights
Sample delicious donuts at 4 unique Santa Monica shops
Enjoy a guided walking tour along the scenic coastline
Learn about California’s donut culture from an expert guide
Taste a classic Californian churro
Experience an ever-changing surprise final stop
What’s Included
Live local guide
Guided walking experience
Visits to 4 donut shops
All donut tastings
About the Guided Donut Tasting Tour
Embark on a flavorful exploration of Santa Monica’s vibrant donut scene with this guided walking tour designed for food lovers and anyone curious about California’s unique donut culture. Your journey begins at the iconic Randy’s Donuts, celebrated for its towering donut sign and beloved classic pastries. Here, you’ll get to taste popular donuts that helped shape the local donut legacy.
Discover California’s Donut Culture
Your enthusiastic guide leads you through the lively streets of Santa Monica, sharing stories and historial insights about the enduring popularity and cultural importance of donuts in California. You’ll learn about the innovative makers and small businesses that have helped establish the state’s reputation as the donut capital of America.
Artisanal Treats and a Sweet Detour
After sampling the classics, the tour continues to Sidecar Doughnuts, renowned for its fresh, creative takes on traditional recipes. Here, savor an assortment of artisanal donuts bursting with distinct flavors. Midway through, enjoy a delicious detour with a taste of an authentic Californian churro, adding a local twist to your sweet adventure.
Guided Stroll and Insider Tips
As you walk from stop to stop, take in ocean views and lively coastal energy. The guide is always happy to point out hidden gems and favorite local eateries, sharing recommendations for further exploring Santa Monica’s food scene. The tour route is designed for accessibility with a relaxed pace, making it a great outing for all ages and visitors.
Surprise Ending and Group Fun
For the grand finale, your guide will bring the group to a surprise location for your last tasting. This final shop may change depending on group preferences or the day’s weather, keeping each tour fresh and exciting. The sense of discovery, variety of flavors and engaging storytelling make this tour a highlight for anyone interested in food, history and local culture.
Great for Groups and Solo Travelers
Whether you’re new to Santa Monica or a long-time resident, this donut adventure helps you see the city in a new light. It’s a perfect activity for families, friends or solo travelers looking to meet others. Don’t forget your camera—there are plenty of Instagram-worthy stops along the way.
Book your Santa Monica: Guided Ocean Side Donut Tour + Tasting tickets now!
Tour lasts approximately 2 hours
Dress comfortably for walking along the beach and city streets
Wheelchair accessible route
Please inform your guide of any allergies or dietary restrictions in advance
Bring a valid photo ID if requested
Please arrive on time for your scheduled tour
Respect the group and guide during tastings
Let your guide know about any dietary needs
Children must be accompanied by an adult
How long does the tour last?
The guided donut tour takes about 2 hours from start to finish.
Are tastings included in the ticket price?
Yes, all donut and churro tastings are part of your ticket.
Is the tour suitable for children?
This experience welcomes families and kids. All ages can enjoy the tastings and tour.
What should I bring with me?
Wear comfy clothes and shoes for walking. Let your guide know if you have any allergies.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
829 Wilshire Boulevard-90401
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