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Christmas Bakery Tour in West Allis, Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Christmas Bakery Tour in West Allis, Wisconsin

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical activity required; suitable for most fitness levels including kids and seniors.

Overview

Experience Milwaukee’s holiday spirit on the Christmas Bakery Tour! Sample festive sweets from local bakeries while riding the cozy holiday bus through West Allis. Dress up, indulge, and enjoy this annual traditio...

West Allis, Wisconsin

Christmas Bakery Tour - Milwaukee Bakery Bus

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About This Adventure

Experience the magic of Christmas without leaving Milwaukee on the Christmas Around Milwaukee Bakery Bus! Enjoy a delightful journey sampling signature cookies, candies, and pastries from 5-7 of the city's favorite bakeries. Dress festively and create lasting memories with friends on this annual holiday tradition filled with cheer and treats!

Travel around the world and back while never leaving Milwaukee on our Christmas Around Milwaukee Bakery Bus! An excellent opportunity to celebrate Christmas with friends while sampling (and if desired, purchasing additional) delicious holiday cookies from a collection of our favorite bakeries in Milwaukee! We love that many groups make our Bakery Bus an annual tradition! Guests on the nice list (and even the naughty list) will be treated to signature cookies, candies and pastries from a collection of 5-7 of Santa’s favorite bakeries in Milwaukee! We encourage everyone to dress for the occasion; Santa hats, Elf stockings, ugly Christmas sweaters, pretty Christmas sweaters…all are welcome on the Christmas Around Milwaukee Bakery Bus!

What's Included? Guided fun, narration, transportation, a savory stop, signature cookies and treats from 5 - 7 stops - and LOTS of holiday cheer.

Accessibility Although minimal walking is required, there is still walking involved. This tour is NOT handicap accessible and attendees will need to go up/down minimal stairs to get on/off the bus multiple times.

Dietary Restrictions This tour is seafood/shellfish free. We can offer vegetarian options. However, we are not able to accommodate other food allergies, dietary restrictions, or preferences on this tour. This includes gluten, vegan, sugar-free and kosher requests.

Private Tours Tour can be booked as a private event for groups of 15 or more. We are happy to customize your date, time, location and dietary preferences. Call 414-255-0534 for more details.

Considerations Several bakeries only take cash. Please consider bringing a tote to keep track of all of your goodies on the bus. Otherwise totes can be purchased for $5.

Adventure Tips

Dress Warm and Festive

The bus tour takes place during winter, so wear comfortable warm clothing and festive attire to enhance the holiday spirit.

Bring a Small Bag

Pack a small bag or container for carrying bakery treats you want to save or share later.

Reserve in Advance

Spaces fill up quickly during the holiday season, so book your spot early to avoid disappointment.

Arrive On Time

Check the exact pick-up location and arrive a few minutes early to ensure smooth boarding.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel
  • American Robin

History

West Allis has a rich brewing and manufacturing heritage, with many historic buildings now home to vibrant food businesses including bakeries.

Conservation

Local bakeries emphasize sustainable sourcing and support community initiatives to reduce food waste during holiday seasons.

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Recommended Gear

Warm Jacket

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during outdoor stops and while boarding or exiting the bus in chilly weather.

winter specific

Camera or Smartphone

Capture festive moments and beautiful bakery displays throughout the tour.

Reusable Bag

Essential

Ideal for carrying pastries, cookies, and confections to enjoy later.

Comfortable Footwear

Essential

Supportive shoes help during brief walks between stops and while standing on the bus.

winter specific