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Detroit Neighborhood Tours Explore Beyond Downtown
Detroit, Michigan, USA
$160
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Discover the heart and soul of Detroit with personalized small-group tours that take you beyond the downtown core. Led by educators and retired police officers, these tours provide unique insights into the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, historic schools, and cultural landmarks. Delve into the community's pride and resilience while sampling local favorites at neighborhood eateries. Each themed experience, whether exploring Detroit diverse communities or engaging with local residents, fosters meaningful conversations and authentic interactions. These tours offer a deeper understanding of Detroit’s rich heritage and everyday life through the eyes of those who truly know it.
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Detroit Neighborhood Tours Explore Beyond Downtown
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Private transportation
- Personal purchases (shopping at boutiques, bakeries, or galleries)
- Gratuities
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DetroitJefferson-Chalmers – Riverfront and Jazz Roots Belle Isle State Park Talk about the neighborhood’s jazz/blues heritage and cultural revival.
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DetroitLunch at a local Coney Island sampling food items unique to those from Detroit. Lunch is included in tour.
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The Heidelberg Project. Historic Black Bottom / Paradise Valley Visit the area where Hastings Street once thrived. Storytelling: African American businesses, jazz clubs, displacement, and legacy. Contrast old Black Bottom with modern development.
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DetroitSouthwest Detroit (Mexicantown) – Food and Murals Guided walk along Bagley Street, explore Mexicantown murals. There is time to stop and shop. Stop at local bakery for a sweet treat. Storytelling: immigration, culture, and today’s thriving Latino community.
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DetroitUniversity District, Palmer Woods, and Boston Edison District (Affluent Neighborhoods) Palmer Woods: Historic mansions, tree-lined boulevards, legacy of Detroit’s upper/middle-class Black families. University & Boston Edison District: Architectural gems, strong neighborhood associations, beautiful homes. Storytelling: Black professionals, artists, and entrepreneurs who made these areas thrive. Photo stop: In front of various iconic homes.
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DetroitLivernois Avenue of Fashion (Black Business District) Once the hub of Black-owned businesses during segregation — today, a revived corridor of fashion, food, and culture. This is time you can get to shop on your own. Stops could include but are not limited to: Detroit Pizza Bar (Black-owned restaurant, community anchor). Good Cakes and Bakes (popular bakery featured on national TV). Art galleries & boutiques run by Detroit entrepreneurs. Storytelling: Civil Rights era, Detroit’s Black economic power, and today’s entrepreneurial spirit.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
Detroit Neighborhood Tours Explore Beyond Downtown
Detroit, Michigan, USA
$160
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!