Pittsburgh Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Pastries, & More

5.0
(54 reviews)
Pittsburgh, USA

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Pittsburgh's rich history while tasting a delightful selection of sweet treats including almond torte donuts, French pastries, and Turkish baklava. The adventure kicks off at the historic Omni William Penn Hotel, where you’ll learn about its legacy before strolling through downtown's landmarks. Along the way, enjoy freshly brewed coffee at a century-old coffee shop and discover the city's transformation from a frontier town to an industrial hub. This tour promises a unique blend of culture, architecture, and delicious flavors, making it perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.

- Sample a variety of local and international sweet treats
- Visit iconic sites like the Omni William Penn Hotel and Market Square
- Enjoy fresh coffee from a historic family-owned cafe
- Discover Pittsburgh's fascinating history with an expert guide

What's Included

Sweet treats inspired by Pittsburgh's diverse heritage.
Photo stops at iconic Pittsburgh landmarks and viewpoints.
Learn why Pittsburgh is called the City of Bridges.
Fascinating tales about Pittsburgh's transformation from steel powerhouse to modern cultural hub
Create unforgettable memories with friends and loved ones.
Fun local legends, hidden gems, and entertaining stories.
Time to purchase coffee and beverages along the route.
Stories of Pittsburgh's steel town past and vibrant present.
‍‍Family-friendly fun for guests of all ages.
A guided walking tour through some of the city's most iconic neighborhoods
A delicious sampling of Pittsburgh's favorite donuts and sweet treats
Parking Fees
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We'll begin our tour at Prantl's Bakery, located inside the Omni Penn Hotel.

End point

We'll end our tour at Sultan Döner Kebab & Baklava with some delicious baklava.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mellon Square

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

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our sweet adventure kicks off at Prantl's inside the grand Omni William Penn Hotel, steps from Mellon Square. Dig into their famous almond torte donut, a legendary Pittsburgh bite and a delicious first stop.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Market Square

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

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Next we head to lively Market Square and Nicholas Coffee & Tea, a hand-picked downtown favorite, for a coffee or another fun treat. Guests love the chocolate-covered coffee beans while your guide shares the city's history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    PPG Place

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

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Then we stroll past the glassy towers of PPG Place to La Gourmandine for a taste of France. Their buttery, flaky croissants are incredible, and one bite shows why this bakery made our list.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Heinz Hall

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

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    We finish in the Cultural District near Heinz Hall at Sultan, home of sweet, flaky baklava. It's an unforgettable final treat, with the Roberto Clemente Bridge just a stroll away for photos.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9

    We walk past Roberto Clemente Bridge as your guide shares a bit of its story.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Dessert Tours
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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