Detroit Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Coffee, Pastries & More

About this activity

Our journey begins at Astoria Bakery, a local favorite offering a taste of Greektown’s charm with its array of irresistible baked goods. Here we'll try some of Detroit's best donuts, made fresh daily.

Heading near the Shinola Hotel, enjoy expertly crafted coffee and creative desserts in a neighborhood blending Detroit’s industrial roots with modern flair. In Parker’s Alley, tucked behind the hotel, discover a boutique chocolatier crafting unique confections in this revitalized urban gem.

Our next stop is Cannelle, a patisserie inspired by French baking, where exquisite pastries showcase Detroit’s elevated culinary scene. We’ll end at Campus Martius, the vibrant heart of downtown, where the city’s rich history meets its modern energy—a perfect conclusion to this flavorful exploration. Join us for a delicious dive into Detroit’s sweetest spots!

Itinerary

1. Greektown · 10 min

   We walk past Greektown as your guide shares a bit of its story.

2. Stop 2 · 20 min

   Our sweet adventure kicks off on Monroe Street in Greektown at Astoria Pastry Shop, hand-picked for its legendary pastries. Take your first delicious bite as your guide shares Detroit's incredible history.

3. Stop 3 · 20 min

   Next we stroll to Farmer Street and Madcap, a Michigan favorite with a stylish downtown home and a fantastic hand-picked stop. Your guide shares fascinating stories as we discover the hidden corners of downtown Detroit.

4. Stop 4 · 20 min

   Then it's Parker's Alley and Bon Bon Bon, where handmade chocolate bon bons are tiny works of art. Guests go wild for these amazing little treats, a true taste of Detroit creativity and fun.

5. The Belt · 10 min

   We walk past The Belt as your guide shares a bit of its story.

6. Campus Martius Park · 10 min

   We walk past Campus Martius Park as your guide shares a bit of its story.

7. Stop 7 · 20 min

   We finish at Cannelle, passing The Belt alley and Campus Martius Park along the way. Their incredible French pastries make an unforgettable ending, with Woodward Avenue right there to keep exploring.

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

End point: We'll finish the tour at Campus Martius Park.

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• 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.

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