Exploring Detroit’s vibrant culture and captivating landmarks has never been easier. This private sightseeing tour offers a personalized experience, allowing visitors to discover the city’s charm at their own pace. With a dedicated chauffeur, guests can sit back, relax, and enjoy the city’s rich history and renowned attractions. From the iconic Greenfield Village to the renowned Detroit Institute of Arts, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the Motor City. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local seeking a fresh perspective, this tour provides a unique opportunity to…
Key Points
- Customized private tour of Detroit’s iconic landmarks and attractions, including Greenfield Village and Detroit Institute of Arts, starting at $649 for up to 3 participants.
- Professional driver provides hotel pick-up and drop-off service within the Detroit area, along with an air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and parking fees.
- Guests can create a personalized itinerary based on their preferences and driver recommendations, with a full-day charter service to visit multiple attractions efficiently.
- Overtime service available at $50 per hour, and smoking is strictly prohibited in the vehicle.
- Advance booking for attraction tickets is recommended to avoid disappointment, and guests should activate international roaming or use messaging apps for communication with the driver.
Tour Overview
The Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour with Daily Chauffeur offers visitors a comprehensive, customized exploration of the city’s iconic landmarks and attractions.
A customized exploration of Detroit’s iconic landmarks and attractions with a private sightseeing tour and daily chauffeur.
Priced from $649 per group (up to 3 participants), the 10-hour tour provides a flexible, full-day experience with a professional driver who offers hotel pick-up and drop-off within the Detroit area.
Guests can create a personalized itinerary, exploring destinations like Greenfield Village, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Henry Ford Museum.
The air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, and all fuel costs and parking fees are included, allowing travelers to focus on discovering the best of Detroit efficiently.
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Transportation and Services
A professional driver provides hotel pick-up and drop-off service within the Detroit city area for this tour.
The driver helps craft a customized itinerary based on personal preferences and their own recommendations. Visitors enjoy full-day charter service to efficiently visit multiple classic attractions.
An air-conditioned vehicle is included, along with free bottled water, fuel costs, parking fees, and tolls. However, tickets for attractions aren’t covered and should be booked in advance.
Overtime service is available at $50 per hour, and smoking in the vehicle is prohibited. Guests should ensure their phone is roaming-enabled or use messaging apps to contact the driver.
Recommended Attractions
Suggested route for the Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour includes visiting Greenfield Village, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Fisher Building, the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, and Belle Isle.
Greenfield Village offers a glimpse into America’s past, with historic buildings and exhibits. The Detroit Institute of Arts houses an impressive art collection, including Diego Rivera’s Detroit Industry murals.
The iconic Fisher Building boasts stunning art deco architecture. The Henry Ford Museum showcases innovation and American history.
Belle Isle, a 987-acre island park, provides scenic views of the Detroit River. Advance booking for attraction tickets is recommended.
Pricing and Booking Information
For the Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour, the price starts from $649.00 per group of up to 3 participants.
The tour lasts for 10 hours, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also reserve their spot and pay later.
The service includes:
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Professional driver providing hotel pick-up and drop-off within Detroit.
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Customized itinerary based on personal preferences and driver recommendations.
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Full-day charter service, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, fuel costs, parking fees, and tolls.
Pickup Details
The pickup location for the Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour is flexible, with guests able to choose a convenient spot within the Detroit city area.
The professional driver will provide hotel pick-up and drop-off service as part of the tour. For pick-up outside the Detroit city limits, additional fees may apply.
Guests should check availability for specific starting times.
To ensure smooth communication, it’s recommended to have an activated international roaming phone number or download apps like WeChat, Line, or WhatsApp to stay in touch with the driver during the tour.
Customizing Your Itinerary
One of the key features of the Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour is the ability to customize the itinerary based on personal preferences.
The driver will work with you to create a tailored experience, ensuring you see the sights that most interest you.
Some key ways to customize the tour include:
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Selecting the order and duration of stops at recommended attractions.
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Adding or removing sites from the suggested route based on your interests.
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Incorporating unique local experiences, such as dining at renowned restaurants or visiting hidden gems.
This flexible approach allows you to make the most of your time in Detroit.
Attraction Tickets and Advance Booking
Although tickets for the attractions aren’t included in the tour price, the driver can assist with advance booking to ensure a seamless experience. This allows visitors to skip the lines and maximize their time at each destination.
The tour encompasses several iconic Detroit landmarks, such as the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Fisher Building, and the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. Guests are advised to book their attraction tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, as popular sites can often sell out, especially during peak tourist season.
The driver can provide recommendations and help coordinate the logistics.
Important Policies and Considerations
While guests are free to cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, overtime fees of $50 per hour apply for services exceeding the 10-hour duration.
Plus, smoking is strictly prohibited in the vehicle.
To ensure seamless communication, guests should ensure their phone number is activated for international roaming or download apps like WeChat, Line, or WhatsApp for easy driver contact.
The key considerations for this tour include:
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Overtime Fees: $50 per hour for services exceeding 10 hours.
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No Smoking Policy: Smoking isn’t allowed in the vehicle.
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Communication: Activate international roaming or use messaging apps to stay connected with the driver.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The provided air-conditioned vehicle includes complimentary bottled water, but outside snacks and beverages are permitted as well. The tour company encourages guests to pack a comfortable lunch or refreshments.
Is the Driver Able to Provide Any Guided Commentary?
The driver can provide guided commentary during the tour. They’re knowledgeable about the area and can share information about the attractions and sites along the route to enhance the sightseeing experience.
Are Pets Allowed in the Vehicle?
Pets are not allowed in the vehicle. The tour service has a policy that prohibits pets due to potential allergies, cleanliness, and safety concerns for all passengers. Guests should make alternative arrangements for their pets prior to the tour.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Number of Luggage Items?
The tour doesn’t specify any restrictions on the number of luggage items. Passengers can bring as much luggage as they need, as long as it fits comfortably in the vehicle without obstructing the driver’s view or access.
Can I Request a Different Vehicle Type for the Tour?
Yes, travelers can request a different vehicle type for the tour, subject to availability. The tour provider may accommodate the request, but additional fees may apply depending on the preferred vehicle size or amenities.
The Sum Up
The Detroit Private Sightseeing Tour offers a comprehensive and customizable way to explore the city’s iconic landmarks. With a private chauffeur, air-conditioned transportation, and a flexible itinerary, visitors can discover the city’s charm at their own pace. The tour’s all-inclusive pricing and hassle-free logistics make it an attractive option for those seeking a personalized sightseeing experience in the Motor City.
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