Delicious Donuts of Boston: A Sweet History Walking Tour
Overview
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2 hours
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Recently voted as one of TripAdvisor's top food tours in the US.
Explore Boston’s sweetest side on the Underground Donut Tour, a delicious journey through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods and bakeries. We’ll kick things off downtown at Kane’s Donuts in the Financial District, sampling some of their classic creations before strolling along the harbor and through historic Quincy Market. From there, we’ll head to the Boston Public Market for warm, fresh cider donuts that capture the flavors of New England. Next, we’ll taste a selection of artisanal donuts made fresh daily by local bakers before making our way to the North End, Boston’s beloved Italian district. Our final stop is the legendary Bova’s Bakery, where we’ll finish with a specialty Boston donut that’s worth every bite. Come hungry, this walking tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and irresistible flavor.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers who have difficulty walking or standing for extended periods of time
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Guests will be able to sample donuts from Kanes Donuts, one of Boston's most iconic donut shops.
Boston Public Market
While at the Boston Market, guests will be able to see numerous different food vendors and various shops that are local to Boston. We'll also be able to try apple cider donuts and cider from a local donut maker.
What‘s Included
Donuts
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Delicious Donuts of Boston: A Sweet History Walking Tour
Reviews
1,033 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Fun!
Odyssey15082368364,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Bob was so fun and educated us throughout Boston with delicious donuts! Everyone on the tour was delightful and everyone had a great time.
Best DONUT tour!!
Lexie144,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Best donut tour ever and You I’m a lifelong Bostonian wonderful tour guide was an amazing man named Bob. Ask for him personally he’ll not disappoint.
Great experience
Dani A,,Jan 4, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Jackie was an amazing tour guide. Extremely knowledgeable and personable. We had a lot of fun and the donuts were delicious.
Underground donut tour Boston
B4879FTkatherinek,,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour with Jackie!! The donuts and company were fantastic on a chilly Saturday in Boston. Fun family experience with our adult kids.
Boston Cream!
savannal62,,Jan 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jackie was a wonderful tour guide. She was personable and knowledgeable. We had a great time on our 6th under ground donut tour! So delicious and it won't be our last tour
In each others weddings by the end
Daydream00049104973,,Dec 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jackie and Bob were fantastic, very genuinely enthusiastic about donuts, Boston, and history. Really fun to be around and a total joy to experience. Could not recommend more!
Boston at its finest...
chillen922,,Dec 7, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Stephanie was a wonderful guide. Personable and knowledgeable. It wasn't just about the donuts...but a history guide to the city with delicious donuts on the side.
A sweet tour
mariabX7981OJ,,Dec 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful and delicious! Jackie was great, just great! Personable and funny and full of fun facts about donuts and Boston.
An absolute must
juliapasquale,,Dec 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jackie was fantastic! So engaging, friendly, and knowledgeable. We had a blast while learning about Boston. The donuts were also really good but Jackie was definitely the star of the show!
Family doughnut time
GusKris,,Nov 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Jackie was super knowledgeable about Boston and doughnuts. Eat, walk, learn, then try another doughnut! Not a bad way to start the day.
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