All Wisconsin Tours & Excursions in 2026

Milwaukee is known for its beer, brats, baseball, and lakefront scenery, but it offers much more than most travelers realize. Learn about the city through the eyes of a resident guide on this Milwaukee sightseeing tour, see famous attractions, trendy neighborhoods, an art-filled alley, and so much more—including a bronze statue of the Fonz of “Happy Days” fame.

Swap the big bus tours for a crowd-free experience. Traveling in an open-air, five-seater electric vehicle, you'll thoroughly explore the historic city of Milwaukee, from popular tourist destinations to some hidden gems that most visitors miss. As you travel, your guide will fill you in on Milwaukee's rich and exciting history. This tour has different lengths to suit your schedule.

As seen on BBC, NBC, and featured on Netflix’s Dark Tourist, this is one of the most talked-about true crime tours in the world. The Cream City Cannibal Tour explores one of Milwaukee’s most infamous criminal cases—walking through the exact neighborhood where multiple events connected to a notorious serial killer took place. This is not a casual history tour. Through guided storytelling, guests are led through the psychological, cultural, and real-world impact of the case, offering insight into how it unfolded and why it continues to be studied today. The tour has even been referenced in academic settings, including university psychology and criminal justice programs. Expect a deeper, more intense experience—focused on understanding, not sensationalizing. Outdoor tour. Rain or shine. Not recommended for those sensitive to true crime content.

Venture into the picturesque Apostle Islands National Lakeshore on a half-day kayak adventure with us. Paddle through magnificent sea caves crafted from ancient sandstone, where you'll glide beneath striking arches and potentially spot bald eagles gliding above. With a small group of just six guests, experience personalized attention from your certified guide, who shares insights into the area's rich Ojibwe history and unique geology. All necessary equipment is provided, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable outing for both beginners and seasoned paddlers. Create lasting memories on the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Superior.

Discover the best of Door County, Wisconsin as you embark on a day trip to the area’s top landmarks. Join a small group and spend the day exploring outdoor areas like Whitefish Dunes State Park, Cave Point County Park, and Ellison Bluff. Other points of interest include Sturgeon Bay, Egg Harbor, Sister Bay, Ephraim, and Baileys Harbor.

Discover the natural and maritime heritage of southern Door County on this self-guided driving tour. Journey through Carlsville and follow the Sturgeon Bay Canal, where you'll learn how this engineering marvel reshaped the region’s shipping industry. Pass the bustling shipyards of Sturgeon Bay and spot the Coast Guard station that still protects these waters. Along the way, hear about Native American settlements, Scandinavian influences, and Door County’s cherry orchards. Take in stunning views at Whitefish Dunes, Cave Point, and historic lighthouses. There are plenty of opportunities to stop your car and explore on foot, uncovering the rich stories behind the scenic spots. By the end of this journey, you’ll have a deeper appreciation for the beauty, history, and resilience of Door County. Whether you're here for a day trip or a weekend getaway, you’ll leave with a newfound understanding of this remarkable place, and with plenty of ideas for what to explore next.

Unveil the dark history of Brew City with this ghost tour of the city’s most haunted locations. Meet your guide for a ghoul-fueled stroll through the heart of Milwaukee to take in spirit-infested historic hotels, theaters, and even skyscrapers. Be entertained by bone-chilling ghost stories and tales of paranormal activity as you delve into Milwaukee’s ghoulish past.

Cruise the tranquil waters of Green Bay at sunset for picturesque views amid a backdrop of live music. See Door County from the water and sail along quaint towns such as Ephraim and the naturally beautiful Peninsula State Park as the sun sinks below the horizon in a colorful display.

The Wisconsin Dells may be known for fun and games, there's a darker side you'll discover on this after-dark haunted history tour. Climb aboard the vintage trolley for a ride to the most spooky spots in town, like the Spring Grove Cemetery and a restaurant known for its ghost sightings. Get out to explore at each stop, and be sure to check your photos for mysterious orbs and other paranormal signals.

The Midwestern city of Milwaukee is known for its beer and cheese and this walking food tour gives you a taste of the best. Join a small group and enjoy a walk through "Brew City" to sample a number of beers and regional snacks. Learn about the 19th-century Germanic population that immigrated to the area and its influence on today's local cuisine.

Set sail around Lake Michigan on this private adventure tour. With the safety of a life jacket and boat captain, spend two hours enjoying a smooth sail along the calming waters, soaking up city views of Milwaukee, Kenosha, and Racine. You also have the opportunity to spot local wildlife like lake trout, sandhill cranes, and otters.

Limestone cliffs jutting above crashing teal-blue waters make Cave Point no ordinary county park. But the best vantage point actually comes from the water, and that’s where you’ll be on this kayaking tour. While tracing Door County’s rugged coast, you’ll also get access to Whitefish Dunes State Park and its tall dunes, beach, hiking trails, and more.

Make the most of your visit with the help of a guide who’ll take you to see some of the best of Madison by bike. Whether you want to get the lay of the land when you arrive in town for the first time, or you’re a local looking to learn more about the history of your city, this informative tour has something for everyone.

Typical itinerary, Meet at the Midwests primeir UTV rental Throttle RX. Hit the amazing trails full of scenic views and wildlife. While on the trails stop at historical sites immaculate beaches, eclectic shops, or just have a blast on the trails in one of the best UTV's on the market. Approximately 4 hours. Next travel down the crystal clear waters of the Saint Croix river with Minnesota to your west bank and Wisconsin on the east bank. See deer, bald eagles and other wildlife as you travel down stream. Stop at any of the great sand bars to relax and swim. Bring fishing poles with and see if you catch any of the vast species of fish that inhabit our river system. While going down stream glace in the water to see huge catfish and sturgeon. Approximately 4-6 hours.

Washington Island, with its rich maritime history and Scandinavian heritage, is a perfect escape from the mainland bustle. On this self-guided driving tour, you’ll explore a place where shipwrecks shaped the community, and where ”island time“ means slowing down to appreciate Washington’s natural beauty, historical sites, and its unique character. The tour starts at the Washington Island Welcome Coffee Pot. You’ll wind through rustic roads, past historic buildings, pristine beaches, and peaceful nature preserves. The route includes stops at quaint village shops, Jackson Harbor, and secluded spots like Little Lake with its hand-built museum. You’ll learn about the Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic immigrants who shaped the island’s culture, and hear fascinating stories about the ferries that have connected this remote community to the mainland for generations. You’ll also hear about the surprising connection between West Harbor and the Underground Railroad.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Lake Superior North Shore road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically along Highway 61, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including one of Minnesota's most photographed lighthouses, a historic mansion that's also the site of a famous murder mystery, and an iconic 932-foot-high scenic lookout over Lake Superior. 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.

Skip the standard walking tour and get an upgrade—one you can take on your own time, even at home. Using just your smartphone, you’ll have your guide in your pocket, taking you across the city’s eras, from lumber and steamboats to opera houses and more. Complete the 30-topic audio tour in 90 minutes, or stop and start as you like. You can even hop on virtually at home.

Jutting into Lake Michigan, Door County has hundreds of miles of great views—and they’re all greatest from the water. You’ll get to sit back and enjoy them on this leisurely cruise along Sister Bay's north shore, witnessing towering bluffs, bird rookeries, tiny islands, and more. Your captain will also regale you with tales of the area’s fishing heritage and wild shipwrecks, deepening your appreciation of this gorgeous Wisconsin spot.

Prebook this Grohmann Museum Skip-the-Line Admission Ticket to bypass the lines at the museum on the busy school campus and head inside to explore its collections and exhibits. The museum showcases the art of labor, engineering, and human achievement while and offering a unique display you won’t find anywhere else. This admission ticket is perfect for groups that want to explore but who are also on a budget.

This tour will take you along historic Cottage Row in Fish Creek where you'll view homes of new and old. The rich history of this waterfront shoreline will display why this stretch of land is some of the most desirable waterfront property in Door County. We will then take the boat off shore to the Strawberry Islands with Chambers Island in the distance. Learn about the camp on Adventure Island that was once a destination for local kids in the summertime. Lastly, we'll get you up close to Eagle Bluff Lighthouse. Built in 1848 from Cream City Brick, this beacon was once a key navigational aid to crossing through the Strawberry Channel.

Ready to uncover Madison’s spookiest secrets? Join us for a thrilling and fun walking ghost tour through the city’s most haunted historic spots! Led by expert local guides—Madison’s official haunted history gurus—you’ll hear real, chilling tales of the city’s dark past and the spirits that still roam today. Explore iconic sites and hidden gems on Madison’s #1 guided ghost tours and haunted pub crawls. Experience spine-tingling stories nightly, revealing centuries of wicked history and visits to haunted buildings and bars. Wander haunted streets after dark and discover local legends, from infamous witch trials to scandalous tragedies. Learn why Madison is one of America’s most haunted cities as you stroll through its historic district. Tours cover about a mile of ghostly ground, showcasing authentic tales and deep connections to the eerie past. Get ready for a hair-raising adventure on this captivating journey through Madison’s haunted history!

Door County’s northern peninsula is a blend of small coastal villages, quirky oddities, and natural beauty. This self-guided driving tour takes you through the county’s most scenic landscapes, from Bailey’s Harbor on Lake Michigan to Fish Creek on Green Bay, while you listen to fascinating stories along the way. The tour starts at Anclam Town Park in Bailey’s Harbor. I’ll show you the area where Door County’s settlement began, when Captain Justice Bailey sought shelter from a storm in 1848. As you drive along the peninsula, you’ll travel through historic fishing villages, and visit scenic overlooks perched high above the water. Once you’ve completed a loop of the northern thumb, including stops at Sister Bay, Ellison Bay, and Fish Creek, the tour ends at Wood Orchard Market near Egg Harbor. Along the way, you’ll discover the perfect mix of natural beauty and local culture, and hear some of the stories behind this “Cape Cod of the Midwest.“

Leave behind the group walking tours and explore Madison a wilder way—via photo scavenger hunt. Using just your smartphone, you and your crew will wander from the Wisconsin State Capitol and famous State Street to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the lakefront Union Terrace, and beyond. Along the way, you’ll complete crazy photo challenges, collect clues and points, and experience Mad City’s musical side.