10-day Detroit itinerary

A ready-made 10-day sightseeing plan for Detroit — top-rated attractions, one morning-to-evening schedule per day. Use it as-is or as a starting point; every stop links to full details, hours, and fees. Hungry? Pick your own spot to eat — we don't bake that decision into the plan for you.

1Day 1

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Sound Conservancy5.0

    440 Burroughs Street, Detroit

    Preserving, archiving, and celebrating Detroit's diverse and influential musical heritage.

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History4.8

    315 East Warren Avenue, Detroit

    Explore centuries of African American culture, resilience, and history in Detroit

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Film Theatre4.8

    5200 John R Street, Detroit

    An elegant arthouse cinema inside the Detroit Institute of Arts

2Day 2

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Historical Museum4.8

    5401 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Discover Detroit's vibrant history through immersive exhibits in Midtown's heart

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Detroit Institute of Arts4.8

    5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Discover premier global art collections and iconic murals in Midtown Detroit

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Riverwalk4.8

    1340 Atwater Street, Detroit

    Scenic riverfront promenade featuring vibrant parks, skyline views, and greenways

3Day 3

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Symphony Orchestra4.8

    3711 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Experience world-class live orchestral performances in Detroit's historic hall

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    The Henry Ford Museum4.8

    20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn

    Explore American innovation and history at this iconic Dearborn museum

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Comerica Park4.7

    2100 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Downtown Detroit's premier ballpark venue home to the Detroit Tigers

4Day 4

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Golf Club4.7

    17911 Hamilton Road, Detroit

    Historic private Detroit golf club hosting championship rounds and classic hospitality

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Detroit Opera House4.7

    1526 Broadway Street, Detroit

    Grand historic venue hosting world class opera and dance performances

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit's Historic Eastern Market4.7

    2934 Russell Street, Detroit

    Detroit's historic public market featuring fresh local produce and vibrant murals

5Day 5

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Fox Theatre4.7

    2211 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Historic 1920s Detroit landmark featuring grand architecture and live entertainment

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    The Spirit of Detroit4.7

    2 Woodward Avenue, Detroit

    Iconic monumental bronze statue representing the heart and spirit of Detroit

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Belle Isle Park4.6

    99 Pleasure Drive, Detroit

    Scenic 982-acre island park offering skyline views, culture, and outdoor recreation.

6Day 6

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Cobo Center4.5

    1 Washington Boulevard, Detroit

    Detroit's iconic downtown convention center host to major global events

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    The Detroit Music Hall4.5

    350 Madison Street, Detroit

    Historic Art Deco venue showcasing live music, theater, and dance performances.

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    The Detroit Zoo4.5

    8450 West 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak

    A world class zoo featuring immersive wildlife habitats and conservation exhibits

7Day 7

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit Boat Club4.4

    E Picnic Way, Detroit

    Explore North America's oldest rowing facility located on historic Belle Isle

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Detroit Science Center4.4

    5020 John R Street, Detroit

    Explore interactive STEM exhibits and hands-on discovery in Midtown Detroit

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory

    4 Inselruhe Ave, detroit

    Explore lush botanical collections inside a historic Belle Isle greenhouse dome.

8Day 8

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Corktown

    Corktown, Detroit

    Discover Detroit's oldest neighborhood featuring historic charm and vibrant dining.

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Detroit Medical Center

    3990 John R Street, Detroit

    A leading healthcare network offering comprehensive emergency and specialized care.

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit's Historic Brush Park

    Brush Park, Detroit

    A historic Detroit neighborhood blending restored Victorian homes with modern living

9Day 9

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit's Historic Ecorse

    3869 West Jefferson Avenue, Ecorse

    Explore Detroit's historic waterfront community situated along the scenic Detroit River

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Detroit's Historic Midtown

    Midtown, Detroit

    Explore Detroit's vibrant cultural hub filled with historic charm and arts

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Detroit's Historic North End

    North End, Detroit

    Discover Detroit's Historic North End, a vibrant neighborhood rich in heritage.

10Day 10

  1. 9:00 AM
    2–4 hr stay
    Greektown

    Monroe St, Detroit

    Detroit's vibrant historic district known for authentic Greek dining and nightlife

  2. 1:30 PM
    1–2 hr stay
    Greektown Casino-Hotel

    1211 Chrysler Dr, detroit

    Experience thrilling gaming and modern hotel comfort in historic Detroit

  3. 4:15 PM
    2–4 hr stay
    Historic Hamtramck

    3201 Dan St, hamtramck

    Discover Detroit's historic enclave rich in multicultural heritage and unique charm.

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