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5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission PeninsulaFrom USD 79
4.9 5 h

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

Sit back and enjoy the gentle slopes, winding country roads and Caribbean-like views on a Traverse City Wine Tour. The Magic Shuttle Bus is a chauffeur service with an entire fleet ready to take your group around Old Mission Peninsula. The 45th parallel, is home to the worlds most famous wine-making regions AND Traverse City. Grapevines planted in the region enjoy the perfect amount of sunlight for optimal growth. When coupled with micro-climates created by Grand Traverse Bay, and fertile soil, this sets the perfect stage for delicious award-winning wines that rival centuries-old grapes produced in Europe & California. "We are proud to say that our Old Mission Wine Tour has been nominated as Top 20 Wine Tours in the Country by USA Today, and stands as our signature tour in Northern Michigan!" **Wineries are subject to change based on availability** ***Gratuity of 20% for the driver is strongly recommended (Cash Only)***

Sunset Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine & CocktailsFrom USD 229
4.8 2 h 30 min

Sunset Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine & Cocktails

Wind down and relax as our captain and crewmates teach you about our elegant schooner and share stories about the history of the lands, people, and waters of the Grand Traverse Bay area. Enjoy complimentary locally sourced food, wine, and cocktails while watching the sunset paint the sky. This is a 2.5-hour sail. Check-in at our kiosk 30 min before departure. The 2nd Mate will do a brief welcome about 10 min before departure and then will guide all passengers to board Wind Dancer. We have a variety of beverage options including wine, cocktails, local spirits, soda and water. Food is served around 1 hour into the sail. We respectfully request that guests not bring additional alcoholic beverages. Free parking is available at the check-in kiosk, which is located at The Delamar Resort, 615 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI. Depending on the weather, please bring rain gear/sweaters and non-skid footwear for boating. Tours will be rescheduled if necessary due to inclement weather.

Manitou Moomers Ice Cream SailFrom USD 69
4.7 2 h

Manitou Moomers Ice Cream Sail

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!

4-Hour Traverse City Sunset Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Old Mission PeninsulaFrom USD 74
4.9 4 h

4-Hour Traverse City Sunset Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

Sit back and enjoy the gentle slopes, winding country roads and Caribbean-like views on a Traverse City Sunset Wine Tour. The Magic Shuttle Bus is a chauffeur service with an entire fleet ready to take your group around Old Mission Peninsula. The 45th parallel, is home to the worlds most famous wine-making regions AND Traverse City. Grapevines planted in the region enjoy the perfect amount of sunlight for optimal growth. When coupled with micro-climates created by Grand Traverse Bay, and fertile soil, this sets the perfect stage for delicious award-winning wines that rival centuries-old grapes produced in Europe & California. This 4-Hour Sunset Tour features 3 of the highest rated wineries in the state of MI. Great views, award winning wine, and a sunset! *Wineries are subject to change based on availability* *Gratuity of 20% for the driver is strongly recommended (Cash Only)* Tour Start/End Times for Sunday-Friday: 5:30pm-9:30pm Tour Start/End Times for Saturdays: 4:30pm-8:30pm

NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine Tour on Old Mission - ICE COLD ACFrom USD 69
5.0 4 h

NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine Tour on Old Mission - ICE COLD AC

THE MOVIE STAR TOUR- Luxury SUV Private or Public Join-in Tours for the same price as a wild party bus! Perfect for Groups of 1-7! With ICE Cold AC - most retired school buses do NOT have AC. This IS NOT The Cheap school Bus Tour! This is NOT just a ride to a winery! Book Magic Mike and crew here (formerly at Magic Shuttle Bus). This is the Fancy Wine Tour- Same bus prices. Yellowstone Style Meets Wine Country in Luxury SUV's NOT cheap buses or mini SUV's! Skip the hassle of an old School bus and leave the driving to us! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, stellar wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service! Sip and savor as you sample the wines of 4 spectacular wineries! DON'T get trapped on a bus! Private tours go to up to 4 locations. Want only 2 or 3 wineries? We're on your pace! This is the VIP tour with Magic Mike formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus: real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. This is THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations.

The 5 Hour Old Mission Peninsula Traverse City 4 Winery TourFrom USD 89
5.0 4 h

The 5 Hour Old Mission Peninsula Traverse City 4 Winery Tour

Vehicles with ICE Cold AC! This is NOT just a ride to a winery in an old bus! Movie Stars Wine Tours is Traverse City's Top Rated Wine Tour with more followers and reviews than most wineries! Rolling in fancy SUV's and limousines! A 5-Star experience at 2-star non AC bus prices. Want Cheap? Stop reading and book the old retired school bus... Want The Movie Star Experience? Book Here with Magic Mike (formerly of Magic Shuttle) and Crew. Skip the hassle of an old School bus and leave the driving to us! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries, stellar wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service! 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. This is THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations. Tours go to up to 4 stops. 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!

Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter RideFrom USD 118
4.7 10 min

Private Downtown Detroit Helicopter Ride

The Detroit Ambassador Bridge ride is our most popular helicopter experience, spanning 20 miles of Detroit’s mesmerizing landscape. More than just a ride, it’s a full immersion into the heart and soul of the Motor City. The adventure unfolds as you are lifted into the air to begin your journey, heading towards the heart of Detroit where a panorama of the city’s splendors unfold beneath you.

Museum of Illusions Detroit Admission TicketFrom USD 32
3.8 45 min

Museum of Illusions Detroit Admission Ticket

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational experience designed to engage your sense of wonder and challenge perceptions through the science behind optical illusions. We offer over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Our illusion rooms, installations and holograms let you defy gravity, grow and shrink your body, walk into a life-size kaleidoscope, and play tricks on your senses at every turn. It’s a mind-bending journey that deceives the senses and reveals how the brain interprets reality.

Manitou Evening Sail ExperienceFrom USD 73
4.7 2 h

Manitou Evening Sail Experience

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.

Wind Dancer Happy Hour SailFrom USD 229
5.0 2 h

Wind Dancer Happy Hour Sail

For a full description please visit our website at Where you can learn about the vessel, crew, local history and make your bookings!

Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor CityFrom USD 98
4.5 3 h

Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City

Dive into Detroit’s downtown soul on a flavorful walking food tour guided by genuine city storytellers. Explore the heart of Motor City—from Greektown to historic landmarks—as you enjoy 6+ iconic tastings that tell the story of Detroit’s culinary comeback. Indulge in corned beef egg rolls, sample rival Coney Island hot dogs, cool off with a Detroit original Boston Cooler float, savor a slice of Detroit-style pizza, treat yourself to a Greektown pastry, and uncover our chef’s exclusive Secret Dish with a local twist. Every stop pairs delicious bites with compelling stories—from immigrant roots to renaissance neighborhoods—offering a warm and authentic taste of Detroit you won’t find on your own.

Best Detroit Architecture Walking Tour: Inside Access & LandmarksFrom USD 99
4.9 2 h 30 min

Best Detroit Architecture Walking Tour: Inside Access & Landmarks

What Sets Us Apart: The Ultimate Detroit Insider Experience Led by a passionate local business owner with a decade of expertise, this tour is anything but a scripted corporate walk. As downtown’s premier multilingual tour operator, we seamlessly break down language barriers to welcome international travelers from around the globe (available upon advanced request). We don't just stand on the sidewalk. Because of our deep roots in the city, we take you past security and inside the breathtaking hidden interiors of Detroit’s grandest Art Deco masterpieces—revealing secret details regular tourists completely miss. While we guarantee exclusive interior access to iconic landmarks like the legendary Guardian Building and the masterfully restored Book Tower and other buildings, we leave the rest of our route flexible. We love to surprise our guests with hidden historic lobbies and jaw-dropping architectural gems tailored to the group's unique energy. Discover Detroit with a true insider

Mackinaw City ParasailingFrom USD 95
4.9 12 min

Mackinaw City Parasailing

Parasailing is a water sport in which a person is towed behind a boat while attached to a parachute-like canopy. The parasail is suspended from a harness that is attached to the boat, and as the boat moves, the parasailer is lifted into the air and glides through the sky. Parasailing in the Straits Area, you can see views of the famous Mackinac Bridge, see Mackinac Island from a distance and a birds eye view of the beautiful Lake Huron. To participate in parasailing, you do not need any special skills or training. The activity is typically supervised by trained staff who will provide you with all the necessary equipment and instruction.

Best Downtown Detroit Historical Walking TourFrom USD 105
4.8 2 h

Best Downtown Detroit Historical Walking Tour

The Bigger, Better, BEST Walking Tour of Detroit This is the Bigger, Better, BEST Walking Tour of Detroit — the one that gives you more stops, better stories, and a richer experience than the tours that have been around for years. In two dynamic hours, you'll visit 19 amazing stops that showcase the history, art, and architecture of Detroit in a way that’s bold, fresh, and full of heart. We go where the other tours don’t. We know what the other tours won’t. This isn’t just a walking tour — it’s a deep dive into the soul of the Motor City, led by locals who genuinely love this place and can’t wait to share it with you. -19 curated stops -Detroit’s most iconic + unexpected gems -Passionate local guide with insider knowledge Whether you're a visitor or a local, you'll leave this tour seeing Detroit in a whole new light. Ready to experience the best? Book our tour today!

Mackinaw City Sunset CruiseFrom USD 36
4.8 1 h

Mackinaw City Sunset Cruise

A one-hour cruise departing just before dusk daily. Departure times vary from 6 pm to 9 pm depending on the time of year. Please call or email to get departure times. It’s the best seat on the Straits for the sunset over Lake Michigan. Breathtaking views of Michigan’s grand peninsulas and architectural jewel, the Mackinac Bridge.

Daily Tours to Sleeping Bear Dunes National LakeshoreFrom USD 169
4.9 6 h

Daily Tours to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

With 35 Miles of coastline designated as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Where should I go? What should I see? Our tour provides access to all of it. As well, you'll be accompanied by a guide well-versed in the area History, Flora & Fauna and geologic formation of the Great lakes and Dune formations. Sleeping Bear is fantastic in and of itself, but having a guide to explain everything from the Native Tribes that once roamed the area, to the geologic forces that leave us with the Great Lakes we know today, greatly enhances ours guests visit to Sleeping Bear. Oh, and guests rave about our catered lunch. It's delicious!

2 hour ATV, UTV, or Dune Buggy Rental for Silver Lake Sand DunesFrom USD 432
5.0 2 h

2 hour ATV, UTV, or Dune Buggy Rental for Silver Lake Sand Dunes

The only REAL custom dune buggy rentals at the Silver Lake Dunes!! Available in two-, four-, and five-seat configurations. Our vehicles are specially designed to be low, wide, and stable, allowing them to navigate steep sand dunes with ultimate ease and grace. We also offer regular UTVs that seat two or four persons for a more leisurely ride. SunBuggy has over 20 years of experience helping visitors enjoy the wonderful, family-friendly activity of off-road adventure driving!

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Leelanau PeninsulaFrom USD 79
4.9 5 h

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Leelanau Peninsula

Discover the best of Leelanau County's wineries with the convenience of inclusive transportation leaving from downtown Traverse City. This wine tour takes you to three carefully selected wineries, allowing you to savor the finest wines and revel in the stunning views without the worry of transportation. Our wine tours have won TripAdvisor's prestigious "Best of the Best" award three years in a row, and named among America's top 10 wine tours—a testament to our commitment to excellence. You'll gain exclusive access to wineries that are typically not open to the public for join-in tours. At each winery, there will be plenty of time for you to enjoy and learn. You'll gain exclusive access to each winery's tasting room, where you can sample a variety of wines crafted using local techniques. Find something you like? You can always purchase bottles, and your tour drivers will safely hold your purchases until the tour is over. 20% Gratuity for drivers is strongly recommended-cash only

Fluid Art ExperienceFrom USD 35
5.0 1 h

Fluid Art Experience

Adult We provide all the materials needed. This experience is for a 10” x 20” Fluid Art Piece, with the option to upgrade to larger canvas sizes in the studio for an upcharge. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a product you love! Child Anyone 3 years old and up is capable of doing this fun and easy, fluid art experience with parental supervision. This kids' experience is for children under the age of 13 only. We provide all the materials needed. This experience is for a 12” x 12” Fluid Art Piece, with the option to upgrade to larger canvas sizes in the studio for an upcharge. All of your experiences are instructor-led and require no experience, which means we lead you step by step, and you leave with a masterpiece you love!

Guided Private Pontoon Charter (4 yrs & up)From USD 371
5.0 2 h

Guided Private Pontoon Charter (4 yrs & up)

The very comfortable captain-chauffered Tritoon Pontoon boat offers you, your family, and friends a great way to get out on the water and enjoy the bay safely. The pontoon has a cooler full of ice waiting for you! Bring food, drinks, sunscreen, towels, and water toys, and have the fun you deserve on the brilliant blue water of the Grand Traverse Bay. You can head to Power Island for some swimming fun or tuck into a beach for the best of both worlds. This pontoon is actually a tri-toon, which means there are three tubes instead of two, making this ride super comfortable, smooth, stable and fast. Our highly trained captain is at your service! There may be an opportunity to swim, weather and wind permitting.

MOVIE STARS FLEXIBLE NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission Wine TourFrom USD 69
5.0 4 h

MOVIE STARS FLEXIBLE NON-BUS Traverse City Old Mission Wine Tour

The FLEXIBLE Go Where You Want Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour- if you want cheap STOP READING and book the old school bus! Tell your guide what you love and we'll try to make it happen! What's on your Winery Wishlist? Don't get TRAPPED on a bus! 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. Public Tours go to up to 4 locations. NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book Magic Mike here! Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries-wines, and 5-star Celebrity customer service 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. Tours are flexible, with pickup and drop-off in downtown Traverse City(some hotels).

Guided Bike Tour of Mackinac Island with Scenic ViewsFrom USD 128
5.0 2 h 30 min

Guided Bike Tour of Mackinac Island with Scenic Views

Explore the charm of Mackinac Island on a guided bike tour that showcases its stunning landscapes and rich history. Cycle along car-free roads and beautiful trails, feeling the breeze as you take in spectacular views of Lake Huron. Your knowledgeable guide will share stories about the island's past. Visit iconic sites like Arch Rock and Fort Mackinac while enjoying the vibrant Victorian architecture and lush floral surroundings. This tour is suitable for all skill levels, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. - Guided tour around the perimeter of Mackinac Island - View historical sites including Arch Rock and Fort Mackina - Suitable for all cycling skill levels with well-maintained bikes - Expert guides provide fascinating historical insights throughout the ride

Detroit's Hidden History Guided Walking TourFrom USD 42
4.9 1 h 30 min

Detroit's Hidden History Guided Walking Tour

Ready to venture beyond the history books and uncover the hidden past of Detroit? Join our historian-led, 90-minute tour and dive into the Motor City’s most gripping tales—stories that shaped a legend, told as you stroll through North America’s most stunning architectural gems. - Intimate small-group atmosphere and plenty of time for questions - Tour is perfect for history buffs and first-time visitors - Walking tour lets you get to know the city intimately - Hear 8 unique historical stories from Detroit’s past For those hungry for more, an optional 30-minute extension reveals Detroit’s strangest and most enigmatic legends—mysteries that linger in the shadows, waiting to be explored.

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