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Santa Monica
Ocean Side Donut Tour

2 hours

2 miles

the best donut

shops in town!

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Santa Monica Ocean Side Donut Tour

Your journey begins at the iconic Randy’s Donuts, a beloved Southern California institution now nestled in the heart of Santa Monica. Famous for its larger-than-life donut signage and equally oversized flavors, this spot has been delighting donut lovers since the 1950s. While you savor a classic glazed or a unique specialty donut, we’ll share the story of how this landmark became a symbol of California culture. Next, we’ll head to a chic bakery that has redefined what it means to make a donut. Here, you’ll experience treats crafted with gourmet ingredients and bold, innovative flavors. As you indulge, we’ll delve into the story of Santa Monica’s transformation into a culinary hotspot, exploring how its food scene blends creativity with coastal charm. From there, we’ll make a stop at a vibrant eatery known for its fusion of Mexican-inspired treats. You’ll taste fresh churros that rival any donut, paired with rich, decadent dipping sauces. Along the way, we’ll discuss Santa Monica’s cultural diversity and how its history has been shaped by the many communities that call this city home. Our final stop takes us to the renowned McConnell’s Fine Ice Creams, where you’ll enjoy one last sweet bite of Santa Monica magic. Known for its creamy, handcrafted flavors, this spot offers the perfect way to cool down and cap off your tour. As you savor your ice cream, we’ll share tales of Santa Monica Pier’s iconic history, from its early days as a recreational retreat to its role as a world-famous landmark. ​This tour is the perfect mix of sweet indulgence, local flavor, and coastal history, offering a unique and delicious way to experience the charm of Santa Monica.

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