Our Tours
Join us for a 55-minute Detroit Opera House Highlights Tour (tour locations vary subject to performance schedule)!
These tours are open to the public; reservations are required.
Tickets are available online or at the Box Office during regular business hours (Broadway Street). “Day of” tickets must be purchased online using a personal device.
$10 a ticket, children 5 and under tour for free!
History meets Happy Hour!
Have you ever strolled by the Detroit Opera House and wanted to know what it looks like inside? Join us for a 90-minute “Sip & Stroll” experience at the Detroit Opera House. Tours offer participants the chance to see our beautiful, historic 1922 theater, designed by renowned architect C. Howard Crane, and include the mainstage and backstage areas*, plus a visit to the rooftop for spectacular views of downtown Detroit from our SkyDeck (weather permitting).
$40 per person.
Your Sip & Stroll experience includes:
- A glass of premium red or white wine
- A Detroit Opera House souvenir stemless wine glass**
- Bottled water
- Snacks
Must be 21 years old with a valid ID.
Capacity is limited, so buy your tickets online today! Walk-ups cannot be guaranteed. “Day of” tickets must be purchased online using a personal device.
*Spaces available to view on tours are based on building usage and not guaranteed.
Planning a Private Sip & Stroll?
Private Sip & Stroll experiences are available for corporate and private groups of 25 or more guests. Private experiences are $45 per person without a souvenir wine glass or $50 per person with a souvenir wine glass.
Guests must be 21 years old or older with a valid ID.
Looking for an elevated way to experience the Detroit Opera House? Our PREMIUM Sip & Stroll experiences offer special opportunities to explore the Opera House through unique, limited-time events offered throughout the season.
Premium Sip & Stroll experiences are offered several times throughout the season. Please check back for upcoming dates and details.
Guests must be 21+ with a valid ID.
Check back for announcements of upcoming PREMIUM Sip & Stroll experiences!
We welcome groups of all kinds: schools, seniors, clubs, teams, scouts, religious groups, and more. This is the tour for you!
Join us for a private tour of the magnificently restored Detroit Opera House and learn about its renowned history with a seasoned tour guide.
Featuring the largest stage in Michigan, the Detroit Opera House produces grand operas and presents classical dance, pop concerts, Broadway shows, and much more!
Group tours offer a rewarding and educational experience, often including backstage areas not accessible to the public.
The Details:
- Requests must be made one month in advance and be for a group of 10 or more.
- Tour duration: 90 minutes.
- Tour rates: $15.00.
*Special rates are available for school field trips and scout troops.
Discover Detroit Opera like never before with our Custom-Designed Tour. Led by Detroit Opera Curator of Architecture and History Michael Hauser, this exclusive experience is tailored to your group’s unique interests—whether architectural details, hidden histories, or behind-the-scenes stories.
Enjoy a deeper, more personal look at one of Detroit’s cultural landmarks.
$25 per person.
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Detroit Opera House Highlights Tours
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Join us for a 55-minute Detroit Opera House Highlights Tour (tour locations vary subject to performance schedule)! These new tours are open to the public; reservations are required. Tickets are available online or on the day of at the Box Office (Broadway Street).
Tickets are $10 per person. Children 5 and under tour for free.
Sip & Stroll at Detroit Opera
Tours monthly!
Treat yourself to a refreshing 90 minute tour of the beautiful and historic Detroit Opera House. This 21+ friendly tour includes one glass of premium red or white wine served in a souvenir Detroit Opera stemless wine glass**, bottled water, and snacks!
*Must be 21 years old with a valid ID.
**Beverage choice based on availability