Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour with Daily Chauffeur
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Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour with Daily Chauffeur

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About this experience

Starting from the historical atmosphere of Greenfield Village, we seemed to travel back to the 19th century and feel the charm of that era. The precious artworks of the Detroit Institute of Arts made us linger, and each painting told a unique story. The magnificent architecture and gorgeous decoration of the Fisher Building made us marvel at the architectural art of Detroit. The Henry Ford Museum showcases the brilliant achievements of American industry, where innovation and history are intertwined. Finally, the tranquil greenery of Belle Isle provides a perfect place to relax, and we enjoy the tranquility of nature by the lake.

Recommended route:Detroit Institute of Arts—Fisher Building—Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation—Belle Isle

Available options

Vehicle type:People carrier

People carrier: It can accommodate five people plus three 24-inch suitcases and two smaller than 24 inches. <br/>Pickup included

Vehicle type:Standard

Standard: It can accommodate three people and three 24-inch suitcases. Can accommodate four people without large luggage.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Free bottle of water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fee
Private transportation
Tolls
Fuel costs

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

The Detroit Institute of Arts is one of the must-see attractions for tourists. It has a rich art collection, including European master paintings, American art, and global crafts. The museum is also known for its unique architecture and beautiful exhibition space, which is perfect for art lovers and cultural explorers. Here, visitors can appreciate the art treasures from ancient times to modern times while enjoying a peaceful visiting experience.The product does not include tickets for this attraction. If you want to visit this attraction, please book your tickets in advance.

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The Fisher Building is a landmark skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The Fisher family, the original owners of Fisher Car Body, built the building with the proceeds from the sale of the company to General Motors. The Fisher Building was completed in 1928 in a gorgeous Art Deco style, with interior space used as commercial office buildings and retail stores. It is now a National Historic Landmark.

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Stop 3

The Ford Museum is an important cultural institution in Detroit, focusing on the automotive industry and Henry Ford's innovative achievements. The museum displays a large number of classic cars, exhibits from the Industrial Revolution, and the history of the Ford company. Visitors can learn about the evolution of automobile manufacturing, explore the technological advances of early automobiles, and experience Ford's profound influence on modern industry.The product does not include tickets for this attraction. If you want to visit this attraction, please book your tickets in advance.

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Belle Isle is a beautiful island park in Detroit that features expansive green space, stunning lake views, and rich historical sites. The Belle Isle Aquarium, Zoo, and Botanical Gardens are all worth a visit, as are the walking trails and picnic areas, making it perfect for families and nature lovers.

What's not included

Meals
Attraction Tickets
Personal consumption
Personal Insurance
Detroit Institute of Arts Ticket:15 USD per person
Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation Ticket:25 USD per person

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ZH-CN
Written guide
EN ZH-CN

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Detroit

Detroit, Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its rich automotive history, influential music scene, and cultural landmarks. As the heart of the U.S. automotive industry, Detroit offers a unique blend of industrial heritage, artistic innovation, and urban revitalization.

Top Attractions

The Henry Ford

A world-renowned museum complex showcasing American innovation and history, including the famous Rosa Parks Bus and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.

Museum 4-6 hours Moderate ($25-$50 per person)

Detroit Institute of Arts

One of the top art museums in the U.S., featuring an impressive collection of artworks, including Diego Rivera's Detroit Industry Murals.

Museum 2-3 hours Free for residents of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties; $14 for non-residents

Belle Isle Park

A beautiful island park in the Detroit River, featuring a conservatory, aquarium, and scenic views of the city skyline.

Nature 1-2 hours Free (some attractions may have fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Coney Dog

A hot dog topped with a beef chili sauce, onions, and mustard, a Detroit classic.

Snack Contains meat

Detroit-Style Pizza

A thick, square-shaped pizza with a crispy crust and cheese all the way to the edges, topped with tomato sauce.

Dinner Contains dairy and gluten

Pasty

A savory pastry filled with meat and vegetables, originating from the city's Cornish immigrant population.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Metroparks Biking trails Kayaking on the Detroit River Spa treatments Picnicking in Belle Isle Park Strolling along the RiverWalk Visiting museums Attending concerts and performances

Best Time to Visit

Summer (June to August)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, numerous festivals, and outdoor activities. The city comes alive with events and concerts.

18-30°C 64-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish, Arabic, Detroit has a diverse population, and many languages are spoken.
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (Eastern Time Zone)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Detroit has made significant improvements in safety in recent years, but some areas still have higher crime rates. Visitors should be aware of their surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps.
  • • Avoid displaying valuables in public.

Getting there

By air
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport • 32 km (20 miles) from city center
By train

Detroit Amtrak Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) operates a network of buses covering the city. The system is affordable and covers most major attractions.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Midtown Greektown

Day trips

Henry Ford Museum
32 km (20 miles) • Full day

A world-renowned museum complex showcasing American innovation and history, including the famous Rosa Parks Bus and the Wright Brothers' bicycle shop.

Huron-Clinton Metroparks
32 km (20 miles) • Half day to Full day

A collection of 13 parks along the Huron and Clinton rivers, offering a variety of outdoor activities and scenic views.

Ann Arbor
64 km (40 miles) • Full day

A charming college town known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and excellent dining options.

Festivals

Detroit Jazz Festival • Late August to early September Woodward Dream Cruise • Mid-August Noel Night • First Saturday in December

Pro tips

  • Visit the Detroit Institute of Arts on a weekday to avoid crowds.
  • Explore the city's street art scene in Midtown and Corktown.
  • Try a Coney Dog at Lafayette Coney Island, a Detroit institution.
  • Take a tour of the Motown Museum for a behind-the-scenes look at the birthplace of Motown Records.
  • Attend a Detroit Tigers or Lions game for a taste of the city's sports culture.
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 5
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