Michael was awesome, I have a new appreciation for this beautiful city and would recommend this tour to anyone!
Detroits skjulte historie guidet vandretur





Kort fortalt
- Varighed
- 1h 30min
- Pris fra
- $49 / person
- Sted
- Detroit
- Bedømmelse
- 4.9 / 5 · 80 anmeldelser
- Sprog
- EN
- Gruppe
- Lille gruppe, op til 40
- Afbestilling
- Gratis afbestilling
- Bekræftelse
- Øjeblikkelig
- Billet
- Mobil- eller papirbillet accepteres
- Operatør
- Detroit's Hidden History Tours
- Mødested
- Vi mødes i Grand Circus Park på Woodward Ave, lige overfor People Mover Station. Din guide vil vente ved sten søjle i hjørnet af Woodward og Park Ave.
Beskrivelse
Klar til at rejse ud over historiebøgerne og afsløre Detroits skjulte fortid? Deltag i vores historikerledede 90-minutters tur og dykke ned i Motor Citys mest gribende historier - historier, der formede en legende, fortalt, mens du går gennem Nordamerikas mest fantastiske arkitektoniske perler. - Intim lille gruppe atmosfære og masser af tid til spørgsmål - Tour er perfekt til historie entusiaster og første gang besøgende - Walking tour giver dig mulighed for at lære byen at kende intimt - Hør 8 unikke historiske historier fra Detroit's fortid For dem, der ønsker mere, afslører en valgfri 30-minutters forlængelse Detroits mærkeligste og mest gådefulde legender - mysterier, der ligger i skyggerne og venter på at blive udforsket.
Turmuligheder
Rejseplan
Vores tur begynder i Grand Circus Park, i centrum af Downtown Detroit. Vi vil præsentere vores tur og gøre dig bekendt med en af de mest imponerende skægstatuer i Detroit. Vi vil også tale om kartofler.
Da en ubarmhjertig tømrer rullede sin første hestefri vogn ud af et garage i Detroit, kunne han ikke have forudset den revolution, han ville tænde. Henry Ford kronede Detroit som Motor City – men så hans arv også frøene af dens opløsning?
Da Thornton Blackburn og hans kone ankom til Detroit, antagede de nok, at det værste var bag dem. Kun lidt vidste de, at en slavejæger var hot på deres spor, og den efterfølgende kamp for frihed ville skubbe en by, der allerede var på randen, til ødelæggelse.
Augustus Brevoort Woodward var ikke nogen normal idé - at navngive sig efter en romersk kejser var blot et eksempel - men han havde en vision om at gøre Detroit til den største by i verden. Desværre havde de mest magtfulde mænd i Michigan andre ideer.
Da Detroits egen Joe Louis konfronterede den uovervindelige tysker Max Schmeling i deres anden ikoniske kamp, så amerikanerne - både sorte og hvide - mere end en boksning: det var et sammenstød mellem frihed og fascisme. Mindre ved, hvad der udfoldede sig efter den sidste klokke, da en rivalisering blev en af sportshistoriens mest uventede og varige venskaber.
Hvad er inkluderet
Rejsendes vurderinger
Vigtig information
- Spædbørn og småbørn kan køre i barnevogn eller klapvogn
- Servicedyr er tilladt
- Der er adgang til offentlig transport i nærheden
- Rejsende skal mindst være i moderat fysisk form
Afbestilling
For at få fuld refusion skal du afbestille mindst 24 timer før det planlagte afgangstidspunkt.
Anmeldelser(80)
Horrible experience. Was advertised for one price and then charged more than what as advertised. Shady!!!!
Michael knows his Detroit history and truly loves the city. It was a great tour. The tour was extremely interesting and a great start to my trip.
Dear Audrian, we are glad to know that you got an extremely interesting experience with our Hidden History Tour. We would like to have you again in our future events. Please check our website for more information.
We had a fantastic walking tour of Detroit with Michael on Sunday. His knowledge of the city’s history, architecture, neighborhoods, and landmarks was impressive, but what really stood out was his passion for Detroit and his genuine enthusiasm for sharing its story. The tour was both informative and entertaining, with fascinating stories and details that we would have easily missed exploring the city on our own. Michael was engaging, personable, and happy to answer questions along the way. He also shared some great suggestions for places to eat and other things to see while we were in Detroit. The 90 minutes flew by, and we came away with a much better understanding and appreciation of Detroit—both its history and the city it is today. I’ve taken walking tours in other cities, and this ranks among the best. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Detroit, especially if you have limited time and want to really get to know the city.
Dear Claksha, We value a lot your experience with us, and to hear from you that Detroit Hidden History Tour rank among the best make us proud of our work, and let us know that we are in the right direction. We appreciate your input and would love you join us again in coming events. Please visit our website for more information.
Mike did a great job informing us of the history of Detroit- just recommend starting earlier; it was dark when the tour ended a little scary for out of towners! Overall great tour- learned alot!
Our guide was super informative and was very engaging. He guided us throughout Detroit and shared many facts and stories. His love and hope for the city was apparent. It was an excellent experience. Highly recommend!
Perfect for getting to know Detroit! Some of what you may know and some of what you will learn. Very enjoyable!
There were so many stops in our tour rich with history. Our tour guide is a history buff so he new the ins and outr.
Michael’s passion for the city of Detroit was contagious to this western Pennsylvania family. He provided entertaining and informational facts of Detroit. He responded well to my many questions. I have done many tours in North American cities. This was one of the best.
Our walking tour with docent Michael Knopf was a wonderful wandering experience. What a wise decision for us! We met and meandered throughout Woodward Avenue learning of Detroit’s history and current events. Michael provided us with delicious dining/ drinking suggestions and offered fun points of interest. Thank you very much Michael.
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