Best Walking Tours in Grand Rapids

Discover the beauty of Grand Rapids on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Grand Rapids by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids Ghosts Tour in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids , Michigan

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (63 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.00

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover the eerie side of Grand Rapids with our top-rated ghost walking tour, the area's most highly acclaimed experience. Guided by a local expert, this tour takes you through the city’s haunted history, visiting iconic sites like the Riverwalk Promenade and the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel. Each stop is packed with chilling tales of restless spirits and eerie encounters. Walk a mile through haunted locations such as the Old Michigan Bell Building and the Grand Rapids Public Library, and uncover the dark secrets of the city's past. Your guide will share disturbing details about the ground you're walking on, shaped by death and betrayal. While entry into private buildings isn't included, the tour immerses you in a haunted atmosphere, making every moment a brush with the supernatural. Offered nightly year-round, join us for a spine-tingling evening where history and hauntings come alive, as we visit the most haunted buildings and bars in Grand Rapids.

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Brewery Walking Tour Holland in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids , Michigan

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 39.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the breweries in Downtown Holland, Michigan while learning about some of Hollands history and the history of the breweries. Enjoy a local treat and hang out with other beer lovers. This walk covers just under a mile of Holland’s heated streets and passes by some amazing artwork on the way. Rain or shine, we will try to make this the highlight of your stay in West Michigan.

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A Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Holland, Michigan in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids , Michigan

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.99

 

People come from all over the world to see Holland’s Tulip Time Festival each May and often miss the city’s year-round peaceful beauty. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll visit Downtown Holland’s prettiest locations that are often overlooked by visitors, with some unexpected historical details! If you like local history, insider locations, and beautiful flowers, this is the walk for you! The tour starts at the city’s former fire station, known today as the Holland City Hall & Firehouse No. 2 Historical Marker, built in response to the devastating city-wide fire of 1871. As you make your way to Hope College’s historic campus and the elegantly maintained grounds of Centennial Park, you’ll hear about the multiple fires that nearly destroyed Holland. I’ll also tell you how a successful bank heist erupted into gunfire on 8th Street where, today, you’ll find thriving locally-owned shops and restaurants.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Grand Rapids at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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