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Edinburgh Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, and More

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Edinburgh Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, and More

About this activity

This incredible tour of Edinburgh begins in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. We’ll take a leisurely walk through the Grassmarket up Victoria Street, one of the most photographed and beloved streets in all of Edinburgh. Along the way, we’ll point out various restaurants, shops, pubs, and other attractions you should check out while you are in Edinburgh. At our next stop near the Royal Mile, we’ll enjoy a delicious selection of chocolate, jammy, and other kinds of donuts at Mòr Bakery Followed shortly thereafter is a family-owned bakery with classic Scottish pastries that you are going to love.

After a quick pause for some photos, we’ll make our way to our last stop which is a specialty coffee shop and donutterie.

We hope you can join us on a fun-filled donut adventure in Scotland’s gorgeous capital city. Book your tour today!

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Underground Donut Tour

Ages: Children (0–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Create unforgettable memories with friends and fellow travelers.
  • Included: Enjoy views of Edinburgh's stunning historic architecture.
  • Included: Receive insider recommendations for dining and local attractions.
  • Included: Explore Edinburgh's historic streets with a knowledgeable guide.
  • Included: Discover hidden closes, alleyways, and local gems.
  • Included: Capture photos of some of the city's most memorable sights.
  • Included: Hear stories of Edinburgh's culture, legends, and traditions.
  • Included: Visit iconic landmarks throughout the city center.
  • Included: Learn about the city's fascinating history and famous residents.
  • Included: Sample delicious donuts, pastries, and sweet treats along the route.

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    10 min

    Our tour begins here. Look for your guide. They'll meet you here for a few quick pictures of Edinburgh Castle.

  2. Edinburgh Castle

    Passing by

    Our tour begins in the shadow of the castle. We'll provide some history of the castle while we try some tasty donuts.

  3. Stop 3

    15 min

    A curving ribbon of cascading cobblestones punctuated with hued buildings, Victoria Street is one of Edinburgh's prettiest streets.

  4. Royal Mile

    15 min

    Buzzing street linking Edinburgh Castle with Holyrood Palace, lined with quaint eateries & shops.

  5. Grassmarket

    10 min

    Our tour begins in the Grassmarket area where we'll sample some delicious donuts at Kilted Donut.

  6. Princes Street

    15 min

    Princes Street is one of the major thoroughfares in central Edinburgh, Scotland and the main shopping street in the capital.

  7. Scott Monument

    15 min

    The Scott Monument is a Victorian Gothic monument to Scottish author Sir Walter Scott. It is the second largest monument to a writer in the world.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • You'll meet your guide in Grassmarket Square. We want to meet here so you can have a fantastic view of the castle and take a few photos before we begin our tour. We'll meet you in the middle part of the square in front of Semper Tattoo and across from Cold Town House.

End point

  • Depending on how the group feels, we may end the tour here or at the Scott Monument which is a short walk away.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for travelers with significant mobility issues

Traveller ratings

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Edinburgh Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, and More

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