Small Group Walking Tour Corktown is Popping in Detroits Oldest Neighborhood
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Small Group Walking Tour Corktown is Popping in Detroits Oldest Neighborhood
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Small Group Walking Tour Corktown is Popping in Detroits Oldest Neighborhood

2 h
Small Group
By walk
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Stop At: Michigan Central Station, 2405 W Vernor Hwy, Detroit, MI 48216-1515

You’ll take in the contrasting views of Detroit’s highs and lows. We’ll walk toward the massive Michigan Central Railroad Station, left for ruin and a symbol of the decline of Detroit. We’ll get a good look at this hulking structure, which has been ranked as one of the “must-see” abandoned buildings in the world.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Corktown Historic District, Trumbull St., Detroit, MI

Strap on your walking shoes for what’s sure to be the most epic tour of Detroit’s historic Corktown this side of Michigan Avenue. We’ll start on a block that has been key to Corktown’s revival, where BBQ, burgers, coffee, and craft cocktails beckon crowds of hungry and thirsty Detroiters.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Detroit Urban Adventures, 615 Griswold St Suite 1624, Detroit, MI 48226-3900

We’ll continue our Detroit walking tour past the charming, colorful Victorian houses of residential Corktown. This is Detroit’s oldest neighborhood, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Along the way, your local guide will point out an early 19th-century church that’s one of oldest churches in Detroit.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Gaelic League Irish American Club, 2068 Michigan Ave, Detroit, MI 48216, USA

Our colorful tour ends at a pot of gold in the Gaelic League Irish-American Club of Detroit. You may be a wee bit thirsty, so we’ve got you covered with a complimentary half-pint.

Duration: 30 minutes

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Included
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Half-pint of draft beer or complimentary soft drink
Not included
  • Food and additional drinks
  • Souvenirs and items of a personal nature
  • Tips and gratuities for your guide
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear shoes that allow you to comfortably walk a couple of miles. Please also consider a hat and/or sunscreen on sunny days, and bring a jacket on cooler days, and an umbrella if it’s calling for rain.
  • For your Urban Adventure you will be in a small group of a maximum of 12 people.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
65%
Sport
30%
Original
25%
Reviews
4.8
5
D
Desmond F
5 | 2017-09-05

Very interesting tour by local and very informative tour guide.

J
Jacqueline R
4 | 2017-08-20

Tour guide was informative. Was nice to see the outskirts of downtown Detroit. Enjoyed the Pub stops.

J
JCJM
5 | 2016-08-04

The walking tour of Corktown was a lot of fun and very informative. I would recommend it!

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