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Knoxville Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Chocolates, & More

5.0 (29 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Knoxville Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Chocolates, & More

About this activity

Savor the sweet side of Knoxville on this delightful tour, where you'll explore the vibrant Market Square while enjoying seasonal beignets and macarons. Stroll through Strong Alley, known for its colorful murals, and take in the rich history of Gay Street. Sample the famous lemon cookie from a local bakery and conclude with warm biscuits paired with seasonal jam. This tour promises not just delicious treats but also engaging stories and local artistry, making it a perfect outing for food lovers and history buffs alike.

  • Guided tour through downtown Knoxville, including Market Square and Gay Street
  • Enjoy seasonal beignets, macarons, lemon cookies, and biscuits
  • Explore local artwork in Strong Alley, Knoxville's outdoor art gallery
  • Ideal for food enthusiasts and those wanting to learn about Knoxville's history
Private and Luxury Walking Tours Culinary Tours Dessert Tours Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

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 (2–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Create lasting memories with friends, family, or fellow travelers.
  • Included: Sample delicious beignets, biscuits, and other Knoxville sweet treats.
  • Included: Discover hidden gems and beloved neighborhood favorites.
  • Included: Hear stories of Knoxville's rich history and Southern charm.
  • Included: Visit some of Knoxville's most iconic streets and landmarks.
  • Included: Enjoy a family-friendly experience perfect for all ages.
  • Included: Learn fun facts about the city's food and culture.
  • Included: Get insider recommendations for where to eat and explore.
  • Included: Capture memorable photos throughout the tour route.
  • Included: Explore Knoxville's vibrant downtown with a knowledgeable local guide.

Not included

  • Not included: Parking fees
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Market Square

    one hour

    The tour takes place in and around Market Square.

  2. Knoxville

    one hour

    We'll walk around downtown Knoxville and explore the history and architecture of the city.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The tour starts at Ruby Sunshine. Look for your guide to be wearing a donut tour tshirt or sweatshirt.

End point

  • The tour starts at Ruby Sunshine. Look for your guide to be wearing a donut tour tshirt or sweatshirt.

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

  • Wheelchair accessible

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

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for those with severe mobility impairments

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 29 reviews
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Knoxville Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Chocolates, & More

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