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Known for its wineries and picturesque lake views, Old Mission Peninsula is a must-visit for wine lovers. By joining this winery tour, you can visit four of the Peninsula’s wineries and enjoy round-trip transportation from Traverse City. That way, everyone in your group can indulge in wine and enjoy the scenery without worrying about driving.

Visit Traverse City wineries in luxury and comfort—and leave the driving to someone else—on this half-day tour with four winery visits. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to four different wineries, often with flexibility of choosing which ones you want to visit. Enjoy tastings at each stop, and learn wine tasting notes from your local guide. Along the way, take in scenic views of Grand Traverse Bay.

Visiting new wineries is always an enjoyable experience, but if you have to figure out rides from one winery to the next, it can be difficult if everyone in your group is drinking. This Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour from Traverse City takes care of the rides for you—and the winery reservations, too. Visit four popular wineries along the Leelanau Peninsula, and take in stunning views.

Visit Traverse City wineries in luxe style—and leave the driving to someone else—on this sunset tour with visits to three wineries and an optional distillery. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to three different wineries, often with flexibility of choosing which ones you want to visit. Enjoy tastings at each stop, and learn wine tasting notes from your local guide. Along the way, take in scenic views of Grand Traverse Bay.

Savor a Grand Traverse Bay sunset on The Discovery as the sky colors dazzle and the boat slowly motor along the shoreline. The Discovery gives you the option to be snug inside from the elements or to enjoy the fresh breezes from the bow or outdoor patio on the only double-decker tour boat on West Grand Traverse Bay. We like to say "it's always sunny on The Discovery" because we can cruise in almost any kind of weather. Snacks and drinks available for purchase at our onboard bar.

What makes this tour truly unique is the opportunity to experience the magic of sailing aboard the majestic tall ship Manitou on the breathtaking Grand Traverse Bay. This isn't just a boat ride; it's an immersion into the age of sail. For two unforgettable hours, you'll be invited to actively participate in setting the sails, feeling the power of the wind as the engine is silenced, and the ship glides silently across the water. Whether you choose to relax and soak in the stunning scenery or learn the ropes firsthand from our expert crew, assisting with lines or even taking the helm, this evening sail offers a truly authentic and engaging sailing experience unlike any other.

You can view the beautiful beach town scenery and peninsulas from the outdoor upper decks or inside the double decker tour boat at table and chair seating on both the main and upper decks. Hungry or thirsty? Visit the full service bar on the main level for a locally inspired and sourced snacks or beverages. No visit to Traverse City is complete without a tour of the majestic Grand Traverse Bay.

What makes this tour unique is the perfect blend of relaxation, stunning scenery, and delicious indulgence. Imagine combining the timeless pleasure of enjoying ice cream with the invigorating experience of sailing on the beautiful waters of Traverse City. This isn't just a boat ride; it's a chance to unwind, connect with loved ones, and treat yourself to two scoops of Moomers, arguably the finest ice cream you'll ever taste, all while taking in breathtaking shoreline views, the historic Park Place Hotel, and a unique perspective of the Great Lakes Maritime Academy. It's an afternoon delight that elevates a simple pleasure into an unforgettable experience – and might just earn you some cool points with the kids!

This private ghost tour lets you discover the haunted side of Traverse City, and learn some history along the way. Using real ghost-hunting equipment, your guide will take you to the most haunted sites in Traverse City including the Whiting Hotel, Traverse City Opera House, the Perry Hannah House, and the Hannah Park.

NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book Magic Mike here! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country in Luxury GMC Yukons (one fancy Suburban)! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, stellar wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service Skip the hassle of a party bus and leave the driving to us! Sip and savor as you sample the wines of 4 spectacular wineries This is the VIP tour with Magic Mike formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus: real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations. NO-ONE knows the tour and wines better than Magic Mike and the expert staff. Tours are flexible, with pickup and drop-off in downtown Traverse City(some locations). Wine Samples ARE included, Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. Other groups may be on the tour - semi-private. We combine groups of couples, groups of 6-7 most likely will have a private GMC Yukon.

Enjoy water activities, biking, or both at Boardman Lake with a Half-Day Fun Pass. Kayaks and stand-up paddle boards are available to suit any comfort and skill level. The pass also includes access to hybrid bikes and Sun Bikes, both of which ensure an easy and comfortable ride. All equipment can be delivered to accommodation and boat launches within 10 miles of Traverse City.

Enjoy a fun-filled, accessible, and speedy way to discover Traverse City on this private pedicab tour. Pick from multiple start times throughout the day, meet your driver, and settle into your two-person pedicab. Then, set off. You’ll zip through five different areas, including buzzing Downtown Front Street, the trendy Warehouse District, and Old Towne; learn about the city’s highlights and history; and soak up its waterfront ambiance.

What makes this tour truly unique is the opportunity to greet the day with a delicious brunch and wonderful drinks while sailing back in time! Imagine starting your morning, not just with a stunning bay view, but also with a savory and sweet wood-fired meal prepared fresh onboard. And to add a little spice to your morning, you'll have your choice of a spicy Bloody Mary, a bubbly local Mimosa, a classic Screwdriver, or a refreshing non-alcoholic option - all adding up to an unforgettable experience that blends culinary delights with a historic sailing adventure.

Traverse City lies right on the water, so it’s only natural to find a few activities that let you take advantage of its location while you’re there. This Grand Traverse Bay All-Inclusive Daytime Sailing Experience lets you set sail in a schooner, while you relax with awesome bay views. If you’d like you can help with the sailing process and learn about the area, too.

NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book The Official Magic Mike Top Rated Traverse City Wine Tour here! Tour Wine Country in Luxury Cadillac Escalades, GMC Yukons, Limousines! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries-wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service Skip the hassle of a party bus and leave the driving to us! Sip, savor, and sample wines of 4 TOP wineries Private tours go to up to 4 wineries or just do 2 or 3- up to you... Tell your guide what wineries are on your list! Pickup / drop off in downtown Traverse City. This is the VIP tour with Magic Mike, formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus: real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is THE WINE EXPERIENCE, real wine recommendations. We won't make you get to a far away park- We pick up in downtown Traverse City! Wine Samples ARE included, but Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. Other groups may be on the tour, semi-private.

Join us for an unforgettable guided jet ski tour to Power Island, one of Traverse City’s hidden gems. This exhilarating ride across the crystal-clear waters of West Grand Traverse Bay is led by experienced guides and combines thrill, scenery, and a splash of local history. Your safety is a top priority. Each tour operates with a small group (up to five jet skis) and follows a strict safety program that meets—and often exceeds—industry standards. Whether you’re brand new to jet skiing or a seasoned rider, an expert team will ensure you’re fully prepared. With a detailed safety briefing, on-water instruction, and ongoing supervision, you’ll feel confident and in control throughout your ride. Once at Power Island, you’ll have time to explore its pristine beaches, take a swim in the clear waters, or simply relax in the peaceful surroundings before heading back across the bay. It’s the perfect blend of adventure and nature.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Michigan Lakeshore road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along the M-22 Scenic Drive, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including a unique national park with huge climbable dunes, a winery trail of over 25 vineyards, one of the Great Lakes' oldest and most storied lighthouses, and a historic fishing town. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. ✅ Stories, tips and directions play automatically based on your location ✅ Travel at your own pace ✅ Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed ✅ Suggested itineraries for half, full or multi day use ✅ Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates ✅ Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

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THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE - BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION WINE TOUR DO NOT HAVE YOUR SPECIAL DAY ON A BASIC ECONOMY BUS TOUR! THE BIRTHDAY is a NON-BUS VIP 4 Winery Old Mission Peninsula Day or 3 Winery/1 distillery Sunset Wine Tour Experience in Fancy SUV's! Celebrate in the fanciest wineries, drinking some of the best wine in the World! Book this tour and you're a STAR! Skip the hassle of a party bus and leave the driving to us! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, stellar wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service! This is the VIP tour with Magic Mike (formerly of Magic Shuttle) and the staff of real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations. Perfect for that special Birthday Celebration. We take care of all the reservations- sit back and drink some wine! Happy Birthday! Semi-Private and Private Options available - Tiered Pricing for groups.

NON-BUS MOVIE STARS Old Mission Peninsula Afternoon / Sunset Top Rated 3 Winery Tour with a drop off at your favorite Brewery, Distillery or Food spot in Downtown Traverse City! Skip the hassle of a party bus and let us handle the driving! Sunset times vary with season and weather conditions - check with your tour guides or contact us for more information. There are some day times listed if guests want to visit only 3 wineries. Earlier start times may not see a sunset. Enjoy stunning views with no buses, no rush, and visit iconic wineries while savoring stellar wines and receiving 5-star Celebrity customer service. Experience the VIP tour with expert wine connoisseurs and guides – this is not just transportation to wineries, but THE WINE EXPERIENCE. Our knowledgeable staff knows the wines and tour better than anyone else. Tours are flexible with pickup and drop-off in downtown Traverse City (at select locations).

This is the Official Traverse City Michigan Law Enforcement, Military, Fire, Medical, First Responder, Teacher Wine Tour with Whiskey, Brandy, Beer, and some other perks. We are the ONLY Wine Tour company in Traverse City run and owned by former and current Cops. This is a safe place for all Local, County, State, and Federal Police, First Responders, Military personnel, their families, and friends. Tiered Pricing! First Responders need a break! For all you have done, skip the hassle of a party bus and leave the driving to us! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, wines, and 5-star customer service! Sip and savor the wines of 4 wineries, THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations. NO-ONE knows the wines like Magic Mike (a former cop) and staff. Wine Samples included, Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. Other groups may be on the tour -semi-private. We may combine groups, groups of 6-7 most likely will have a private GMC Yukon.

THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE CHECK OUT OUR GROUP DISCOUNTS - Tiered pricing Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries-wines and 5-star Celebrity customer service Leave the driving to us! Sip and savor as you sample wines from 4 wineries! VIP treatment with Magic Mike, formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus. True wine connoisseurs - wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is a WINE EXPERIENCE, real wine recommendations. NO-ONE knows the tour and the wines better than Magic Mike and staff- We don't have 20 buses and random drivers- we pick up in luxury SUVs. ROLL LIKE A MOVIE STAR! Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. There may be other groups on the tour—semi-private or private tour options. Locations include Rove, Shady Lane, Blackstar Farms, Ciccone Farms, Suttons Bay Ciders, and Brengman Brothers—tours go to 4 locations based on availability.

Skip the hassle of a party bus and go VIP like a Movie Star with Andie's Leelanau Peninsula Wine Tour. Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, stellar wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service. This is the VIP tour with guides who are real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. Tours are led by Andie (1st Picture), Tony and Kyle who are experts in the local Leelanau Peninsula Wines. This is NOT the cheap watered down 3 stop rushed economy bus tour with just a driver, this is VIP in one of our luxury SUV's with real wine experts and recommendations. Leave the driving to your guide and enjoy wines at 4 wineries, with the option to buy flights, wine by the glass, or bottles. Wine Samples ARE included, Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. Other groups may be on the tour - semi-private. We combine groups of couples, groups of 6-7 most likely will have a private GMC Yukon.