United States

A friend is visiting Detroit

Someone is coming to see you and you have to decide where to take them. Two days of Detroit that a local would not be embarrassed by.

  • 1 night
  • 2 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Detroit trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-30 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

2 days

Day 1

Arrival day

6 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Lafayette Coney Island

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Lafayette Boulevard West 118, 48226 Detroit

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3015:15

    Greektown Casino Hotel

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Food

    casino and hotel in the United States

    Monroe Street 535, 48224 Detroit

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 15:15

    3h 45m open

    15:15 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    American Coney Island

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Lafayette Boulevard West 114, 48226 Detroit

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3022:00

    Old Miami

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Cass Avenue 3930, 48201 Detroit

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 2

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Astoria Pastry Shop

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Monroe Street 541, 48224 Detroit

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 08:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 08:00–23:00 · Sun 08:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Grand Circus Park Historic District

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    historic district in Detroit, Michigan, USA

    roughly bounded by Clifford, John R. and Adams Sts, and bisected by Woodward Ave

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Slows Bar-B-Q

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in Michigan, United States

    2138 Michigan Ave

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 11:00–21:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors