Discover Detroit with Feet on the Street Tours
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Detroit with immersive walking tours led by local experts.
A brief summary to Feet on the Street Tours
- Dinan Building, 1400 E Fisher Service Dr, Detroit, Eastern Market, Michigan, 48207, US
- +1313-393-2055
Feet on the Street Tours invites tourists to experience Detroit like never before. This tour agency specializes in guided walking tours that delve into the heart of the city, showcasing its unique architecture, diverse neighborhoods, and storied past. Whether you're strolling through the historic Eastern Market or exploring the artistic murals that adorn the city's streets, each tour is designed to offer a deep connection to Detroit's vibrant culture and heritage. The knowledgeable guides are locals passionate about sharing hidden gems, fascinating anecdotes, and insights that bring the city's history to life. Visitors can expect to engage with the community, taste local flavors, and capture stunning photographs along the way. The tours are tailored for all types of travelers—from history buffs to those simply looking to enjoy a leisurely walk in the city. With an emphasis on immersion, Feet on the Street Tours allows you to walk in the footsteps of Detroit’s rich past while enjoying its modern-day charm. In addition to walking tours, Feet on the Street also offers customized experiences based on your interests, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Detroit. From art and music to food and architecture, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city.
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tours involve a lot of walking.
- Consider booking a tour during the warmer months for a more enjoyable experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful street art and historic sites.
- Check the website for special themed tours that may be available during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Eastern Market, start at the main market area located near Russell Street and Mack Avenue. From there, head east on Mack Avenue towards the intersection with E Fisher Service Drive. Continue straight until you reach the Dinan Building at 1400 E Fisher Service Drive. The walk should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Look for signs or ask locals if you get lost, as this area is known for its friendly community.
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Public Transit - Bus
For those preferring public transport, you can take the Detroit Department of Transportation (DDOT) bus. Head to the nearest bus stop along Mack Avenue. You can board Bus Line 25 (Mack) heading eastbound. After approximately 5 stops, get off at the stop for E Fisher Service Drive. From there, it’s a short walk to the Dinan Building, which should take around 5 minutes. Be sure to check the DDOT website or app for the current bus schedule and fares, which typically cost $1.50 per ride.
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Landmarks nearby to Feet on the Street Tours
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Feet on the Street Tours
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Detroit Unity Bell
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Eastern Market
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The Eastern
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Emanuel Schloss House
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George Ladve House
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Greektown
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J.P. Donaldson House
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Russell A Alger Memorial Fountain
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Detroit Life Building
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Wayne County Building
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Detroit's Point of Origin Marker
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The Michigan Building