Looking for a city break with a difference? Detroit combines legendary music, automotive heritage, fantastic food and authentic American character. Known as both the birthplace of Motown and the famous Motor City, Detroit offers a unique urban escape packed with culture, entertainment and history.
Discover the Sound of Motown
No visit is complete without the iconic Motown Museum, where legends including Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye and The Temptations recorded timeless hits. Meanwhile, the city’s thriving live music scene continues to celebrate its rich musical heritage through jazz clubs, blues bars and live performance venues.
Explore the Motor City
Detroit’s automotive legacy is showcased at The Henry Ford and Greenfield Village, two of America’s most fascinating attractions. Visitors can explore classic vehicles, historic exhibits and the innovations that helped shape modern America. The Ford Rouge Factory Tour also offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at vehicle production.
Food, Drinks & Local Flavours
Detroit’s food scene is one of the Midwest’s hidden gems. Sample world-famous Detroit-style pizza, classic Coney Island hot dogs and innovative farm-to-table cuisine. In addition, neighbourhoods such as Corktown and Midtown are home to craft breweries, cocktail bars and independent restaurants that are perfect for a weekend getaway.
More to Discover
Beyond music and motors, Detroit offers world-class attractions including the Detroit Institute of Arts, the scenic RiverWalk and bustling Eastern Market. Sports fans can also catch professional baseball, football, basketball or hockey throughout the year.
An American City Break Like No Other
Combining Motown history, automotive innovation, outstanding food and a revitalised downtown, Detroit delivers a city break that’s refreshingly different. Whether you’re following music legends, exploring automotive history or enjoying the city’s growing culinary scene, Detroit offers an authentic American experience full of surprises.