Things to Do in Traverse City

Enjoy a delicious brunch while sailing on Grand Traverse Bay aboard tall ship Manitou. Home-cooked food from our wood-fired stove, local beverages, and a unique venue for the meal!

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.

THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE - Skip the obnoxious old party bus and enjoy a VIP wine tour in a luxury GMC Yukon. Explore Traverse City’s Old Mission Peninsula with stunning views and expert guidance.

NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book Magic Mike here! Tiered pricing for groups! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country in a Luxury Cadillac Escalade! 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 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. Nobody knows the local wines like us. Tours are flexible, with pickup and drop-off in downtown Traverse City(some hotels). 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 5-6 most likely will have a private vehicle. Large groups will have other vehicles added - GMC Yukons.

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Spend less time planning and more time enjoying! Explore the sandbars and great swimming spots on Lake Leelanau. If time permits, go ashore in the quaint towns of Lake Leelanau or historic Fish Town in Leland. We will customize your itinerary based on your interests and the weather conditions. This is a day to remember! This trip is perfect for individuals, and families, bachelor/bachelorette parties, pre/post wedding parties, and business retreats/meetings. Children under the age of four are not recommended for this trip. Child life jackets are available on request. If you are bringing alcoholic beverages, you must be over 21 years of age.

Take a wine tour of the Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City. Visit 4 wineries and enjoy wine tastings at each one.

You are the Emotion…You are the Intrigue…You are the Moment You are cordially invited to the most memorable experience of your life… You may not know this but, the most exciting thing that has happened to photography since well…photography, is happening right here in Traverse City! It’s your turn to indulge in a once-in a-lifetime photoshoot creating images you will cherish forever. Slip on the dress and transform into someone you have never experienced before. Princess for a day.

Experience three top-rated wineries on the famous Old Mission Peninsula, set on the 45th parallel with breathtaking bay views at sunset—perfect for a magical evening. Relax—we’ll handle the driving.

Wind down your day on our sunset cruise. We can pick you up on North or South Lake Leelanau, whatever is easiest for you. Sip your favorite beverage, enjoy watching the sunset, and listen to the loons while exploring the more tranquil parts of Lake Leelanau. Bring your suits if you want to go for a dip! If you are bringing alcoholic beverages, you must be over 21 years of age.

Come sail on Schooner Manitou, on our special music nights! It's not just a gorgeous sail, your cruise is also headlined by Song of the Lakes, playing folk favorites and traditional chanteys.

Skip the hassle of a party bus and let us handle the driving! 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, complete with real wine recommendations. 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). Wine samples are included, but tastings, wines, and food are not part of the tour price. The tour is semi-private, combining groups of couples or small parties. Larger groups of 6-7 will typically have a private GMC Yukon.

Skip the hassle of a loud obnoxious party bus and bike your own wine tour! Sip and savor the wines of 4 wineries at your own pace and bike with real recommendations from the wine tour experts!

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 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.

Skip the hassle of a loud, obnoxious party bus and leave the driving to Movie Stars Wine Tours! Sample local drinks at 4 stops in a luxury SUV with a real local wine/beer expert as your tour guide.

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 a beautiful morning sail on Grand Traverse Bay. Listen and learn from a guide about the Anishinaabe and the Bay's local ancestral residents.

Quiet, beautiful, and haunting in its own right — Oakwood Cemetery holds the stories of Traverse City’s early residents, told among their resting places. On this respectful walking tour, we’ll share graveyard legends, forgotten histories, and local ghostly lore tied to the very people buried beneath your feet. This tour is reflective, meaningful, and deeply human — with a touch of the unexplained. We also touch on the iconography of gravestones and a short grave rubbing hands on experience at the end of the 90 minute walking tour. ️ Please note: This is a real cemetery and a storytelling tour. Best for: Graveyard explorers, history lovers, those drawn to liminal spaces Not for: Guests seeking jump scares or paranormal investigation

Experience Traverse City’s premier #1 wine tour in true luxury. Visit four iconic wineries, each known for its exceptional wine!

Skip the hassle of a loud obnoxious party bus and go VIP like a Star with the Movie Stars Wine Tours 4 stop Downtown Traverse City Beer and Distillery Tour. NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic breweries/distillery, stellar drinks, wine (yes there is wine) and 5-star Celebrity customer service. This tour has 2 start times, 11:45 AM / 4:30 PM... pricing is tiered depending on group size. This is the VIP tour with guides who are beer/distillery connoisseurs/tour guides. It is NOT basic transportation to the locations; it is THE TRAVERSE CITY EXPERIENCE with real drink recommendations. This is NOT the economy bus tour with just a driver; this is VIP in one of our luxury SUVs with real experts and recommendations. Discover downtown local gems on a guided brewery & distillery tour here in beautiful Traverse City. 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 an invigorating fall afternoon sail on Grand Traverse Bay aboard Manitou, the largest schooner in Michigan. Plus ice cream from local favorite Moomers, along with optional snacks or drinks.

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.

Don't get all dressed up and get on an old tired, out bus! Savor world-class Traverse City wines on Old Mission Peninsula in a luxury SUV.

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.

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Ready for an unforgettable ride? The 2025 Polaris Slingshot is here, bringing thrill, style, and open-air excitement to your Traverse City adventure! Whether you're cruising the scenic routes or making a bold statement downtown, this sleek roadster is the ultimate way to explore. Why Rent with Us? ✅ Hassle-Free Pickup – Meet up before hit the road! ✅ Unmatched Driving Experience – Feel the power, enjoy the open air, and turn heads everywhere you go. ✅ Perfect for Any Occasion – Date nights, scenic drives, or just pure adrenaline-filled fun. Don’t Miss Out! Availability is Limited – Book Now!

Skip the obnoxious old party bus and enjoy a VIP wine tour in a luxury GMC Yukon. Explore Traverse City’s Old Mission Peninsula with stunning views and expert guidance.

PRIVATE VIP WINE TOUR NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book Magic Mike here! Yellowstone Style Meets Wine Country in Luxury GMC Yukons NOT cramped little SUV's! This is the PRIVATE VIP Wine Tour for couples who DO NOT want a bus! Great for anniversaries, hallmark holidays, birthdays or just getting away! 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! Sip and savor as you sample the wines of 4 spectacular wineries with REAL wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation, 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 and go to four of the wineries on the attraction list, with pickup and drop-off at some downtown locations. Wine samples are included, but Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour.

Savor world-class White wines on Old Mission Peninsula in a luxury SUV. Enjoy stunning views, iconic wineries, and expert-led tastings.

Skip the hassle of a party bus and leave the driving to us! Sip and savor as you sample Champagne Methode' and bubbly wines of 4 spectacular wineries, This is the VIP tour with Magic Mike formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus: real bubbly and wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is THE BUBBLY WINE EXPERIENCE with real 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. This Award-Winning Champagne Tour visits four of the wineries on the list. Sunset Champagne Tour guests have the option of a distillery! Pickup for the day tour is 10:30 AM, so we'll be at the first winery at 11 and beat the buses. Pickup for the afternoon/sunset tour is 3:30 PM. Pickup is at Hardy Street Parking Structure. Fancy Wine Drinking Hats are Strongly Recommended!

Skip the hassle of a loud obnoxious party bus and leave the driving to Movie Stars Wine Tours! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country complete with Stunning views and luxury SUVs.

THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE - PROPOSAL WINE TOUR DO NOT POP "THE QUESTION" ON A BASIC ECONOMY BUS TOUR! THE PROPOSAL is a NON-BUS VIP 4 Winery Old Mission Peninsula Day or 3 Winery/1 distillery Sunset Wine Tour Experience. Fancy Wine Tour in a Luxury Yukon, Vineyard Proposal, get down on a knee, she says YESSS! The deck crowd at Bonobo goes wild with applause! 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 and the staff of real wine connoisseurs/wine tour guides. This is THE WINE EXPERIENCE with real wine recommendations. Perfect for that special proposal day or evening. This VIP tour includes pick-up and drop-off from downtown Traverse City for up to 4 people. Coordination with the wineries available. Book the tour and we'll contact you regarding recommended proposal locations.

Drivers for Wine, Brewery, Distillery & Sightseeing in Traverse City You Supply the Vehicle – We Supply a Fun, Insightful Driver

What makes this tour truly unique is the opportunity to experience the thrill of sailing on the stunning Grand Traverse Bay aboard the luxurious Sail Yacht Scout, all within an intimate, private setting for up to 6 people. Unlike crowded tours, this is your chance to customize your adventure. Whether you want to relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery, or actively participate in sailing this magnificent yacht, the choice is yours. Learn the ropes, take the helm, and feel the wind in your hair as you explore the bay, all while enjoying complimentary snacks and beverages. Plus, you have the freedom to bring your own favorite drinks and refreshments to make the experience perfectly tailored to your taste. This isn't just a boat tour; it's your own personalized sailing adventure.

Savor premium bubbly and wines on a luxury tour through Old Mission Peninsula. Enjoy stunning views, iconic wineries, and expert-guided tastings.

NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book The Official Traverse City Magic Mike here! Tiered pricing for groups! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country in Luxury Cadillac Escalades and GMC Yukons! 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 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. Nobody knows the local wines like us. 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. We combine groups of couples, and groups of 5-6 most likely will have a private vehicle.

Propose to that special someone in Traverse City’s wine country while touring in a Fancy Cadillac Escalade. Visit 4 wineries, enjoy wine samples, and get expert recommendations from your guide.

Skip the hassle of a party bus and let us handle the driving! Enjoy stunning views of 3 Iconic Stellar wineries with no buses, and 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, complete with real wine recommendations. Our knowledgeable staff knows the wines and tours better than anyone else. Tours are flexible with pickup and drop-off in downtown Traverse City (at select locations). Wine samples are included, but tastings, wines, and food are not part of the tour price. The tour is semi-private, combining groups of couples or small parties. Larger groups of 6-7 will typically have a private GMC Yukon.

Discover Traverse City’s finest breweries and cider spots on a VIP tour. Travel in luxury, enjoy personalized recommendations, and savor exceptional drinks.

Have you always wanted to explore other inland lakes around Traverse City? Perhaps you are staying in Traverse City and want to get out on the water? Do you prefer warm water over the colder Grand Traverse Bay water? We are licensed to operate on nearly every lake in Leelanau, Grand Traverse, and Antrim Counties. The lakes include Glen Lake, Lime Lake, Little Traverse Lake, Glen Lake, Elk Lake, Torch Lake, Long Lake, Silver Lake, Green Lake, and Duck Lake. Leave all the planning to us! Make your trip to Northern Michigan even more memorable and book a day on the water that you won't forget! Please note: We can meet you on these lakes or if you are renting a lakefront home on one of these lakes, we'll pull up to the dock. Children under the age of four are not recommended for this trip. Child life jackets are available on request. If you are bringing alcoholic beverages, you must be over 21 years of age.

Skip the noisy party bus and enjoy a VIP wine tour in a luxury SUV. Experience stunning views, top wineries, and expert wine recommendations.

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Savor world-class wines on Old Mission Peninsula in a luxury SUV. Enjoy stunning views, iconic wineries, and expert-led tastings. Early Start at Chateau Grand Traverse.

Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country - check out our group discounts - Tiered pricing❤️ 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 of 3 wineries and an optional distillery. 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- 7 years experience on Old Mission Peninsula. We don't have 20 buses and random drivers- we pick up in luxury SUVs. ROLL LIKE A MOVIE STAR! Tours are flexible, pickup and drop off from downtown Traverse City . Tastings, wines and food are not included in the price of the tour there may be other groups on the tour - semi private.

First Responders can now SKIP the hassle of a loud obnoxious party bus with Movie Stars Wine Tours! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country complete with Stunning views and luxury SUVs.

This IS NOT The Cheap Bus Tour! This is NOT just a ride to a winery! NO MORE MAGIC SHUTTLE BUS FOR MAGIC MIKE - Book Magic Mike here! Want Cheap? Stop reading and book the old bus... Want The Movie Star Experience? Book Here with Magic Mike (formerly of Magic Shuttle) and Crew. I left the Bus Company and now the prices are cheap because there is NO comparison. Yellowstone Style Meets Wine Country in Luxury SUV's NOT cheap buses or mini SUV's! Skip the hassle of an old retired School bus now 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! 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 are flexible going to 4 wineries, with pickup and drop-off at some downtown locations.

Skip the hassle of a loud obnoxious party bus and leave the driving to Movie Stars Wine Tours! Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country complete with Stunning views in a Cadillac Escalade.

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)***

Spend your evening under the spread of canvas on Schooner Manitou. Enjoy brisk fall breezes, local beverages, and Traverse City from the water. You can even help the Captain and crew sail the boat!

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.