Detroit: Secret Food Tour with Tastings
ID: GYG997797-1546990
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Embark on a food tour of Detroit and learn about the city's history as you sample a variety of dishes including their famed pizza and sweet treats!
Explore the beating heart of Motor City—Downtown Detroit on a food tour led by a local expert. Indulge in the classic comfort foods, local staples, and the iconic dishes Detroit is known for. Learn about the city's history and the people who made it great.
Meet your guide at the Spirit of Detroit sculpture welcoming visitors to the city that was once among the richest in America. First, head to a classic pub to sample a Detroit original and local favorite: corned beef egg rolls.
Next, learn about the city's famous hot dog wars and see if you can decide who is the true originator of the Coney Dog. As you stroll through Downtown Detroit, learn about how the neighborhood's incredible golden age to its recent rebirth and renaissance.
Then, it's time to cool down with the classic Boston Cooler. Don't let the name fool you, this iconic float is a Detroit Original. Of course, no visit to the city is complete without a slice of their famous Detroit-style pizza.
Finally, end in the Greektown neighborhood to finish the tour with a classic Mediterranean pastry.
Highlights
- Enjoy local favorites like corned beef egg rolls & Boston Coolers
- Learn about the city's history and how it became one of the richest in America
- Sample a Detroit's famed style of pizza
- Discover the city's famous hot dog wars and see if you can decide who is the true originator of the Coney Dog
- End the tour in the Greektown neighborhood with a classic Mediterranean pastry
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a moderate amount of walking.
Be prepared for any weather conditions; the tour operates rain or shine.
Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
Vegetarian options may be limited; please notify us in advance if you have dietary restrictions.
You'll meet your guide in front of the Spirit of Detroit Statue at 2 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48226.
INCLUDED
- Guided tour of Downtown Detroit
- Samples of local Detroit foods including a Coney Dog, Boston Cooler, Detroit-style pizza, a Mediterranean pastry, and more
- Visit to iconic Detroit landmarks like the Spirit of Detroit sculpture and Greektown
- Secret Dish
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Additional food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.