Christmas Lights & Desserts Tour

Highlights

Description

All aboard the *Christmas Lights & Dessert Bus Tour!* When the city sparkles under half a million twinkling bulbs, this festive ride is the sweetest way to see Milwaukee shine. Guests board a warm, cozy bus for a guided journey through the city’s most dazzling holiday light displays — from Cathedral Square’s illuminated trees to Zeidler Union Square and the Historic Third Ward. Along the way, your singing tour guide leads cheerful carols, shares Milwaukee’s holiday traditions, and makes every stop a celebration. Between viewing stops, enjoy dessert tastings at three of the city’s best restaurants — featuring handcrafted confections, pastries, and sweet seasonal specialties. Dress in your favorite Christmas sweater or Santa hat to join in the spirit! Perfect for families, friends, and couples looking for a lighthearted evening of sweets, stories, and sparkle, this 3-hour tour blends history, culture, and merriment in true Milwaukee fashion. Whether you’re a lifelong local or visiting for the first time, this tour promises laughter, lights, and enough dessert to fill Santa’s sleigh.

Itinerary

6:15 PM Arrival → Meet your guide and board the holiday-decorated tour bus. 6:30 PM Departure → Start your caroling adventure with festive tunes and city lights. 6:45 PM Dessert Stop 1 → Indulge in your first holiday treat and learn local history. 7:30 PM Light Displays → Visit Cathedral Square, Zeidler Union Square & Red Arrow Park. 8:15 PM Dessert Stop 2 & 3 → Enjoy two more sweet stops and sing your way to the finale. 9:00 PM Return → Conclude your festive night at the starting point with sweet memories.

Price & Availability

$99 Adults | $55 Children (8–15) | Free under 7.

Food & Drink

Vegetarian-friendly tastings available.

Restrictions

Dress for weather; limited walking.

Transportation

Flexible 48-hour cancellation policy.