COMING SOON - Mystic Sweets and Treats Tour
Experience Mystic's Most Delicious Desserts & Confections
Price
ON SALE: Adult: $59 • Child (Ages 4-12) $39 per guest
(Regularly: Adult $70.00 • Child $35.00)
Suggested Gratuity: $10.00 - $15.00 Per Person
Duration: 1.5 hours
Distance: .5 miles
Stops: 4 curated tasting locations
Group Size: Up to 16 guests
Meeting Location: Corner of W Main Street and Water Street in Mystic, CT, near Boost Bowls
Recommended Age: 14+
Tour Overview
If you're searching for the sweetest things to do in Mystic, CT, you've found them. The Mystic Sweets & Treats Tour is a guided walking experience that takes you to some of downtown Mystic's most beloved bakeries, candy shops, chocolatiers, ice cream parlors and specialty dessert destinations.
This isn't just a dessert crawl. It's a delicious journey through the village's sweetest traditions and hidden gems.
As you stroll through historic downtown Mystic, you'll sample handcrafted chocolates, creamy fudge, artisan baked goods, nostalgic candies, premium ice cream and other locally made specialties while discovering the stories behind the businesses that make Mystic so memorable.
Along the way, your guide shares fascinating stories about Mystic's maritime history, local traditions, architecture and vibrant downtown culture, blending sightseeing with unforgettable sweet treats.
Whether you're visiting with family, planning a date, celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, the Mystic Sweets & Treats Tour offers a fun and flavorful way to experience the village.
The experience concludes near Mystic River Park, leaving plenty of time to continue exploring downtown or enjoy the waterfront after your final sweet stop.
Tour Schedule
Peak Season (May – October)
Daily: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Daily: 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Shoulder Season (March – April, November)
Friday – Sunday — 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Winter Season (December – February)
Saturday & Sunday — 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
(Subject to shop availability)
Tour Details
Sweet Highlights
Who This Tour Is Perfect For
Accessibility & Activity Level
What’s Included
What’s Not Included
Important Information
Legal & Safety Notes
Ending Location
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Six curated sweet stops featuring Mystic's favorite dessert destinations
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Handcrafted chocolates, fresh baked treats and artisan confections
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Premium ice cream and homemade fudge
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Classic candy shops and nostalgic favorites
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Local stories blended with delicious tastings
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Families
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Couples looking for a fun date
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Dessert lovers
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Visitors celebrating birthdays or special occasions
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Anyone with a sweet tooth wanting to experience the best desserts in Mystic
Activity Level: Easy
This tour involves approximately .5 miles of walking at a relaxed pace through downtown Mystic.
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Mostly flat sidewalks
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Frequent stops along the route
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Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Guests with dietary restrictions should notify the tour operator when booking so accommodations can be explored when possible.
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Guided dessert walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide
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Four delicious sweet tastings
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Visits to Mystic's favorite bakeries, candy shops, chocolatiers and dessert destinations
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Stories about Mystic's history, architecture and local culture
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Scenic stroll through the historic waterfront village
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Additional food or beverages beyond the included tastings
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Optional purchases at each shop
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Guide gratuity (Suggested Gratuity: $10–$15 per person)
Partner shops may occasionally adjust operating hours because of seasonal schedules or special events. Mystic Experience Co. may substitute comparable locations to ensure the best guest experience.
Tours operate rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
Guests should notify Mystic Experience Co. before the tour of any food allergies or dietary restrictions. While accommodations are often possible, they cannot be guaranteed due to cross-contact and individual shop preparation methods.
Participants join the tour at their own discretion and are responsible for their personal safety while walking through public streets and sidewalks.
Children should remain with their accompanying adult throughout the experience.
The tour concludes near Mystic River Park, allowing guests to relax along the waterfront, browse downtown boutiques or continue exploring Mystic after their final sweet treat.