Downtown Milwaukee Donuts, Sweets & Treats Tour
Experience the sweeter side of Milwaukee Historic Third Ward on this family-friendly, fun walking tour. Enjoy a delicious assortment of donuts, coffee and sweet treats, and freshly brewed coffee from some of Milwaukee's favorite bakeries and cafés … plus explore the Brew City’s history, culture, and architecture.
Products specifications
| Where | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Price for | 1 Participant |
Your sweet adventure begins in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, where historic buildings, creative businesses, and the city’s famous food culture all come together. Savor your first delicious bites at The Wolf & Uncle Wolfie’s Downtown as your entertaining guide introduces you to Milwaukee’s history and the neighborhoods that helped transform the city from an industrial powerhouse into one of the Midwest’s most exciting destinations.
Next, you’ll make our way toward the Historic Third Ward, one of Milwaukee’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. Once home to factories, warehouses, and bustling rail lines, the area has been transformed into a lively district filled with impressively restored architecture, restaurants, galleries, and shops. Along the way, your guide will regale you with stories about Milwaukee’s past, its immigrant communities, industries, and the transformation over the years.
The tour continues inside Milwaukee’s famous Public Market, where dozens of local vendors feature the flavors of Wisconsin and have helped shape the city’s modern culinary scene. Here, as you explore the bustling market atmosphere, you’ll enjoy more tasty bites from local makers.
After the market, following your guide, you’ll continue deeper into the Historic Third Ward, stopping for another treat while exploring the neighborhood’s colorful storefronts, creative energy, and historic architecture. You’ll learn how this former industrial district evolved into one of the city’s most popular destinations while still maintaining its distinctly Milwaukee character.
Our final part of the tour takes you to the edge of the neighborhood for one last mouthwatering stop at Likewise where you have a chance to relax with a locally made drink or sweet treat.
Highlights
- Visits to some of Milwaukee's favorite bakeries, dessert shops, and cafés.
- Learn stories about Milwaukee's history, culture, and architecture.
- Visit Milwaukee’s famous Public Market and surrounding landmarks.
- Discover colorful street art and murals.
- A 2-hour walking tour ideal for history buffs and sweet tooths.
What’s included:
- Delicious donuts, pastries, and sweet treats at 4 venues.
- A guided walking tour through the heart of downtown Milwaukee, for guests of all ages.
- A fun small-group experience led by a knowledgeable local guide.
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Need to know:
- Please make sure to include your dietary restrictions when you reserve your tour day / time with the tour provider and they will do their best to accommodate it.
- This tour is outside, so please dress according to the weather.
- This tour is stroller and wheelchair accessible.
- Tours run rain or shine. In the event your tour is cancelled due to extreme weather, you will always be given the option of a full refund or to reschedule your tour to another date.
- Tour guide gratuities are not included, optional and always appreciated.
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