Exploring Detroit with Feet on the Street Tours
Discover the vibrant essence of Detroit with Feet on the Street Tours, where local stories and hidden gems await every curious traveler.
Feet on the Street Tours offers a unique and engaging way to explore the vibrant city of Detroit. As you embark on these guided tours, you'll discover the rich history, diverse culture, and iconic landmarks that make Detroit a must-visit destination. Ideal for tourists seeking an authentic experience, these tours provide insights into the city's hidden gems and storied past.
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
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tours involve a lot of walking.
- Check the weather before your visit and dress accordingly for outdoor tours.
- Bring a camera to capture the city's stunning architecture and street art.
- Consider joining a themed tour based on your interests, such as history or food.
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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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Discover the vibrant essence of Detroit with Feet on the Street Tours, where local stories and hidden gems await every curious traveler.
Detroit Unity Bell
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Discover the Detroit Unity Bell, a historic landmark that embodies peace, community spirit, and the vibrant culture of Detroit's Eastern Market.
Eastern Market
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Explore the vibrant Eastern Market in Detroit, a historic hub for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local culture, perfect for food lovers and adventurers.
The Eastern
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Discover the vibrant atmosphere of The Eastern in Detroit, a premier destination for live music, events, and cultural experiences in the heart of Eastern Market.
Emanuel Schloss House
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Explore Emanuel Schloss House, a historic landmark in Brush Park, Detroit, showcasing stunning Italianate architecture and rich cultural history.
George Ladve House
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Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of the George Ladve House, a historical landmark in Detroit's Brush Park neighborhood.
Hollywood Casino at Greektown
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Experience the thrill of gaming, dining, and live entertainment at Hollywood Casino Greektown in Detroit's vibrant Greektown district.
Germantown Michigan Historical Site
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Explore the Germantown Michigan Historical Site, a captivating landmark in Downtown Detroit showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
Greektown
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Discover the vibrant heart of Detroit in Greektown, a cultural enclave offering delicious Greek cuisine, unique shopping experiences, and lively entertainment.
J.P. Donaldson House
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Discover the J.P. Donaldson House, a historical landmark in Detroit's Brush Park, showcasing exquisite early 20th-century architecture and rich local history.
Russell A Alger Memorial Fountain
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Discover Detroit's historical charm at Russell A Alger Memorial Fountain, a serene landmark perfect for relaxation and reflection amidst the city bustle.
Detroit Life Building
1.4 km
Explore the historic Detroit Life Building, a stunning architectural landmark in the heart of Foxtown, showcasing Detroit's rich heritage.
Wayne County Building
1.4 km
Experience the architectural beauty and rich history of the Wayne County Building, a historic landmark in the heart of Detroit.
Detroit's Point of Origin Marker
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Explore Detroit's Point of Origin Marker, a historical landmark that celebrates the city's rich heritage and its evolving future.
The Michigan Building
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Discover the historical charm of The Michigan Building in Detroit, a vibrant landmark blending business, dining, and culture in one iconic location.
Unmissable attractions to see
Dequindre Cut
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Discover the Dequindre Cut: A vibrant greenway in Detroit featuring stunning murals, scenic views, and a unique blend of art and nature.
Detroit Segway Tours & Rides
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Experience the vibrant streets of Detroit on a thrilling Segway tour, exploring culture, history, and local markets.
Ford Field
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Experience the thrilling atmosphere of Ford Field, Detroit's premier stadium for sports and entertainment events, showcasing the city's vibrant culture.
Comerica Park
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Discover the excitement of Comerica Park, the iconic home of the Detroit Tigers, where baseball meets entertainment in the heart of Detroit.
Immersive Klimt Detroit
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Immerse yourself in the stunning world of Gustav Klimt at Immersive Klimt Detroit, where art meets technology in an unforgettable experience.
Detroit Opera House
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Experience world-class performances in the historic Detroit Opera House, a stunning venue in the heart of Michigan's cultural scene.
The BELT
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Explore The BELT, Detroit's vibrant outdoor art gallery, showcasing stunning murals and a lively cultural scene in the heart of downtown.
Grand Circus Park
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Experience the charm of Grand Circus Park, a historic and vibrant green space in the heart of Detroit, perfect for relaxation and community events.
Little Caesars Arena
1.4 km
Discover the excitement of Little Caesars Arena in Detroit - a premier venue for sports, concerts, and unforgettable events in the heart of the city.
Campus Martius Park
1.5 km
Explore Campus Martius Park, a lively urban retreat in Detroit filled with greenery, events, and local culture, perfect for every tourist's itinerary.
Downtown Detroit
1.6 km
Experience the dynamic energy of Downtown Detroit, where culture, history, and modern attractions come together in a vibrant urban landscape.
Outdoor Adventure Center
1.6 km
Discover Michigan's natural beauty and adventure at the Outdoor Adventure Center in Detroit, where fun and learning meet in the great outdoors.
Detroit Riverfront Conservancy
1.6 km
Discover the beauty of the Detroit River at the Riverfront Conservancy, a vibrant urban oasis perfect for relaxation, recreation, and cultural experiences.
Detroit Riverfront
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Explore the Detroit Riverfront: A scenic oasis with stunning views, cultural experiences, and recreational activities along the vibrant waterfront.
Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
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Discover the Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, a historic tribute to bravery, set in a serene park in Downtown Detroit.
Essential places to dine
Tocororo
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Discover the vibrant flavors of Tocororo in Detroit's Eastern Market – where culinary creativity meets warm hospitality.
Supino Pizzeria
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Discover Supino Pizzeria in Eastern Market: Where Authentic Detroit Pizza Meets Local Flavors.
Zeff's Coney Island in Eastern Market
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Experience delicious American and Mexican cuisine at Zeff's Coney Island in Eastern Market - perfect for breakfast or lunch!
Vivio's Detroit Eastern Market
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Experience authentic grill cuisine at Vivio's Detroit Eastern Market—where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere in a historic setting.
Farmer Frank's
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Experience delightful farm-to-table dining at Farmer Frank's in Detroit's Eastern Market—where fresh ingredients meet culinary creativity.
The Motown Bistro
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Experience the flavors of Detroit at The Motown Bistro - where seafood meets musical heritage in a vibrant setting.
Cutter's Bar & Grill
0.4 km
Discover the flavors of Detroit at Cutter's Bar & Grill – your go-to spot for grilled delights and local brews in Eastern Market.
The Original Meat
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Experience innovative vegan cuisine at The Original Meat in Detroit's Eastern Market—where every dish tells a story of flavor and creativity.
Amore da Roma
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Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Amore da Roma in Detroit's Eastern Market - where every dish tells a story.
Mosaic Eastern Market
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Explore Mosaic Eastern Market: A Culinary Haven in Detroit Offering Delicious American Cuisine with Local Ingredients.
Redsmoke Barbeque
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Discover the ultimate barbecue experience at Redsmoke Barbeque in Detroit’s vibrant Greektown - where flavor meets tradition.
The Greek
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Discover authentic Greek cuisine in Detroit's vibrant Greektown at The Greek - where every dish tells a story.
Golden Fleece Restaurant
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Experience authentic Greek cuisine in Detroit’s Greektown at Golden Fleece Restaurant – where every meal feels like a celebration.
Pegasus Taverna
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Discover the flavors of Greece at Pegasus Taverna in Detroit's Greektown – where authentic cuisine meets vibrant culture.
Prism
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Experience upscale dining at Prism in Greektown—where perfectly cooked steaks meet elegant ambiance for an unforgettable meal.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shops On Top
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Explore unique fashion & lifestyle boutiques at Shops On Top in Detroit's vibrant Eastern Market, a shopper's paradise for tourists.
Y Not Detroit
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Uncover Detroit's unique fashion scene at Y Not Detroit, where local designs meet eclectic style in the heart of Eastern Market.
Rocky's Historic Eastern Market
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Discover the flavors of Detroit at Rocky's Historic Eastern Market, a vibrant grocery store offering local produce and unique artisan goods.
Viva La Vida Imports
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Explore Viva La Vida Imports in Detroit's Eastern Market for unique gifts and local artisan treasures that capture the city's vibrant spirit.
Vintage Eastern Market, LLC
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Explore Vintage Eastern Market in Detroit: a treasure trove of antiques, unique finds, and local craftsmanship in a vibrant market setting.
Savvy Chic Trends & Parisienne Boutique
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Explore chic women's fashion, stylish shoes, and unique home goods at Savvy Chic Trends & Parisienne Boutique in Detroit's Eastern Market.
Well Done Goods
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Explore Well Done Goods in Detroit for unique gifts, costume jewelry, and custom products that reflect the city's creative spirit.
Marketplace Antiques Gallery
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Explore the eclectic charm of the Marketplace Antiques Gallery in Detroit's Eastern Market, where vintage treasures await every curious shopper.
The Crystal Village
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Discover unique handcrafted jewelry that captures the artistic spirit of Detroit at The Crystal Village in Eastern Market.
Astoria Pastry Shop
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Discover the sweet side of Detroit at Astoria Pastry Shop, a charming bakery offering exquisite pastries, coffee, and ice cream in the heart of Greektown.
The D Shop
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Explore The D Shop in Detroit for the ultimate collection of sports memorabilia and apparel, celebrating the city's rich sports culture.
Spectacles
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Explore Spectacles in Downtown Detroit for unique men's fashion that combines style, quality, and a vibrant shopping experience.
Gucci - Detroit Library Street
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Discover luxury and style at Gucci's Detroit Library Street location, offering exquisite women's and men's clothing and leather goods in a vibrant urban setting.
The Detroit Shoppe
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Discover unique Detroit gifts and local craftsmanship at The Detroit Shoppe, your go-to spot for authentic Motor City memorabilia.
Parker's Alley
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Explore Parker's Alley: A vibrant shopping mall in Downtown Detroit featuring unique boutiques and delightful dining experiences.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Thomas Magee's Sporting House Whiskey Bar
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Discover the ultimate sports and whiskey experience at Thomas Magee's Sporting House Whiskey Bar in Detroit's vibrant Eastern Market.
Detroit City Distillery
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Experience the essence of Detroit's artisanal spirits at Detroit City Distillery, where craftsmanship meets community in a vibrant atmosphere.
Midnight Temple
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Experience the fusion of traditional Indian flavors and modern dining in the heart of Detroit at Midnight Temple.
Eastern Market Brewing Co
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Discover the heart of craft brewing at Eastern Market Brewing Co, where unique flavors and vibrant culture come together in Detroit's historic Eastern Market.
The Shadow Gallery Detroit
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Discover the allure of The Shadow Gallery, a stylish lounge in Detroit's Eastern Market, offering craft cocktails and stunning rooftop views.
Bert's Marketplace
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Discover Bert's Marketplace in Eastern Market, Detroit - where delicious grilled fare meets vibrant local culture in a lively dining atmosphere.
Pigs Tail Detroit
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Pigs Tail Detroit, a bar in Greektown known for its lively atmosphere and live entertainment.
Level Two Bar & Rooftop
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Discover the vibrant nightlife at Level Two Bar & Rooftop in Detroit's Greektown, offering stunning skyline views and a lively atmosphere for all.
The Three Legged Goat
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Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Three Legged Goat in Greektown, Detroit, offering craft drinks and live music in a lively atmosphere.
Asteria
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Discover Asteria: A lively bar in Greektown, Detroit, offering an eclectic drink menu and vibrant nightlife for unforgettable evenings.
Urban Cocktail
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Detroit at Urban Cocktail, where innovative drinks and a lively atmosphere await in Greektown.
The Old Shillelagh
1.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious grill cuisine at The Old Shillelagh in Detroit's vibrant Greektown.
Baltimore Bar & Grill
1.2 km
Discover Baltimore Bar & Grill in Detroit's Greektown for a unique dining experience featuring delicious grill cuisine and a lively atmosphere.
The Well
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and diverse drink selection at The Well, a local bar gem in Detroit's Greektown, perfect for tourists and locals alike.
Delux Bar & Lounge
1.2 km
Discover Delux Bar & Lounge in Detroit – where cocktails meet nightlife in a stylish and vibrant setting perfect for any celebration.
