About This Tour
You will discover Detroit’s hidden gems, artistic Alleys, funky food spots, golden era buildings and world class parks. Go at your own pace, your own schedule and stop and go as you please. This is a Self Guided Tour navigated by your smart phone on the WalknTours app. The technology is so good visitors say "It's like walking with Rick Steve's". Detroit is a city on the rise. Not long ago this was a different city, today it’s thriving and the people of Detroit are carving out a culture that is authentically D Town. Discover how Detroit is changing, and see how it's past changed world history. The tour starts at Buddy’s on Broadway, the shop that invented Detroit Style Pizza. So, grab a slice and let’s get this party started.
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Buddy’s Pizza shop, the inventors of Detroit Style Pizza. It all began at Buddy’s Pizzeria on the famous Six Mile in 1946 when Gus and Connie made their first square-shaped pizza. Boom! From then on, the pizza world would never be the same.
Special Instructions
This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below. HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR 1. For the best experience, follow the instructions below before taking your tour. 2. Use experience code 'thebelt' 3. We suggest using earbuds / headphones, it allows you to hear and experience the tour better. How to unlock and take the tour: Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600 Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Unlock Your Tour Chose Detroit Click on the "Detroit's Spirit and History Tour" Enter the Experience Code 'thebelt' Click apply Step 4: Take the Tour Go to Buddy's Pizza shop on Broadway at 1565 Broadway St, Detroit, MI 48226 Open the tour and click start experience. Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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