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2.5 Hours Detroit City Highlights Walking Tour Downtown Landmarks

New2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Hcmak
2.5 Hours Detroit City Highlights Walking Tour Downtown Landmarks

About this activity

Join our 2-Hour Downtown Detroit City Walking Tour and discover the history, architecture, and cultural character of Michigan’s largest city. Explore approximately two miles through the heart of downtown, where historic landmarks, stunning Art Deco architecture, and public art tell the story of Detroit’s past and present. With insights from a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover fascinating stories behind iconic buildings, civic spaces, and monuments. Admire grand facades, handcrafted details, and remarkable interiors while learning how Detroit’s industrial legacy shaped its vibrant modern identity. Perfect for history lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and first-time visitors, this walking tour offers an engaging and memorable introduction to downtown Detroit.

What's included

  • ✓An Experienced and Knowledgeable Local Guide
  • ✓Stories That Bring History to Life

Not included

  • ✕Gratuity for the guide
  • ✕Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

  • Your tour begins at Campus Martius Park, the heart of downtown Detroit. Meet your guide in front of Parc Restaurant on Woodward Avenue, conveniently located near the park’s central fountain and across from Sugar Factory Detroit.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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