Detroit City Highlights Walking Tour Downtown Icons and Landmarks

New2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Karim Tours

About this activity

Discover the heart of Detroit on a 2-hour walking tour through downtown’s most iconic landmarks. Start at Campus Martius Park, the city’s vibrant gathering place, then see The Spirit of Detroit and the famous Joe Louis Monument. Admire the stunning Art Deco details of the Guardian Building before exploring historic Capitol Park and the beautifully restored Book Tower. Visit the Michigan Theater Building and learn about its fascinating transformation, then finish at Grand Circus Park, surrounded by Detroit’s historic theater and entertainment district. Along the way, hear engaging stories about Detroit’s architecture, history, culture, and remarkable revival.

What's included

✓Stories to fascinate and delight
✓A Knowledgeable Local Professional Tour Guide

Not included

✕Gratuity for the guide
✕Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Your tour begins at Campus Martius Park, the vibrant heart of downtown Detroit. Meet your guide in front of Parc Restaurant on Woodward Avenue, near the park’s central fountain and directly 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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