Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City

4.5 (77 Viator reviews) 3 hrs Detroit area

Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City
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About this activity

Dive into Detroit’s downtown soul on a flavorful walking food tour guided by genuine city storytellers. Explore the heart of Motor City—from Greektown to historic landmarks—as you enjoy 6+ iconic tastings that tell the story of Detroit’s culinary comeback. Indulge in corned beef egg rolls, sample rival Coney Island hot dogs, cool off with a Detroit original Boston Cooler float, savor a slice of Detroit-style pizza, treat yourself to a Greektown pastry, and uncover our chef’s exclusive Secret Dish with a local twist. Every stop pairs delicious bites with compelling stories—from immigrant roots to renaissance neighborhoods—offering a warm and authentic taste of Detroit you won’t find on your own.

Itinerary

  1. The Spirit of Detroit · 5 min

    Our tour stops in front of this striking monument to the spirit of the people of Detroit.

  2. Stop 2 · 5 min

    See the famous "The Fist" monument that welcomes visitors to Downtown Detroit. It honors native boxer, Joe "The Fist' Louis!

  3. The Guardian Building · 5 min

    Visit the striking lobby of the Guardian Building with it's Art Deco features and stunning mosaics.

  4. Campus Martius Park · 5 min

    Pass through the "Field of Mars" park in the center of Downtown Detroit, a popular gathering point for Detroiters and visitors alike.

  5. The Belt · 5 min

    Pass through the cities art-filled alleys and see the incredible murals by local and international artists.

  6. Greektown · 30 min

    Enjoy two tasty bites in the Greek neighborhood of Detroit.

  7. Michigan Soldiers and Sailors Monument · 30 min

    Pass by the towering monument to Michigan's Soldier and Sailor's who served in battles overseas.

What's included

  • Our exclusive Secret Dish
  • Crispy corned beef egg rolls
  • Sweet, flaky Greektown baklava
  • Iconic Detroit Coney Island hot dog
  • Refreshing Boston Cooler float
  • Classic Detroit-style deep-dish pizza

Not included

  • Gratuities

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

We'll meet In front of the Spirit of Detroit Statue at 2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226.

End point: Our tour will end at Astoria Pastry Shop in Greektown

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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Distances are straight-line from the activity's center of Detroit (Viator lists this tour under Detroit; it has no meeting-point coordinates).