See the D Walking Tour Discover Downtown Detroit on Foot

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore Detroit like never before on the See The D Walking Tour, where you’ll wander through the vibrant heart of Downtown. Experience the city's stunning architecture, beautiful riverfront views, and even an urban beach. This leisurely 1.5-mile stroll allows for plenty of photo opportunities at iconic landmarks and art installations, all while learning about Detroit's rich history and recent advancements from a knowledgeable guide. Dress comfortably and be ready for an engaging journey through Motor City.

- 1.5-mile walking tour at a leisurely pace with multiple stops
- Professional guide sharing fascinating stories about Detroit
- Visit architectural gems and iconic landmarks
- Capture memorable photos at popular Insta spots and urban art areas

What's Included

A Professional Guide to share Detroit's History and Culture with you.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
500 Griswold St

Please come inside the Guardian Building to the Promenade Level. You can check in at the gift shop.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    The Guardian Building

    Learn all about the foremost art deco skyscraper in the U.S., often referred to as "The Cathedral of Finance"

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • The Spirit of Detroit (Pass by)

    Visit The Spirit of Detroit Plaza or Insta-perfect Pictures!

    Admission ticket free
  • Monument to Joe Louis “The Fist” (Pass by)

    This and other sculpture are part of the Spirit of Detroit Plaza.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Known as the "RenCen," it is the tallest building in Michigan and a true icon along the Detroit River.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Detroit RiverFront (Pass by)

    Visit Detroit's Riverwalk and get a view of Canada!

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Take a ride on Detroit's automated people mover - a unique way to see downtown from above.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    The Belt

    An artistic alley in the heart of downtown Detroit with murals and art installations.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Campus Martius Park

    Voted the Number 1 Public Square in America.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The city’s main corridor for culture, commerce, and connection.

    Admission ticket free
  • 6

    An activated alley with specially curated shops.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Detroit Food & City Tours

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Architecture Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
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