Detroit Neighborhood Tours Explore Beyond Downtown

Name: Detroit Neighborhood Tours Explore Beyond Downtown
Brand: Viator
Price: 160 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

5.0(5)3 Stunden - 4 StundenEnglisch, SpanischBuche 1 Tag im VorausDetroit, Vereinigte Staaten

$160

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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.

Inbegriffen

Private transportation
Snacks
Lunch

Nicht inbegriffen

Gratuities
Personal purchases (shopping at boutiques, bakeries, or galleries)

Was du tun wirst

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Detroit
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University 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.
30 Min
Detroit
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Livernois 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.
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