Traverse City Tours & Activities 2025

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 79.99

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)***

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 69.00

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. 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.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 79.99

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

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 199.00

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.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 48.00

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 snack bars on the main level for a locally inspired and sourced snack or beverage. No visit to Traverse City is complete without a tour of the majestic Grand Traverse Bay.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 184.50

We drive your car for wine, brew, distillery and cidery tours. We help you create your perfect itinerary which, can be changed on the fly. No pressure, stay as long as you want.... this is your day! Let's do exactly what you want to do. NOTE: Additional hours past the 5 included will be charged separately through Designated Driver TC via cash or credit card.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 74.99

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

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 169.00

For a full description please visit our website at https://www.winddancertc.com/ where you can learn about the vessel, crew, local history and make your bookings!

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 69.00

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.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 38.00

Wander through downtown Traverse City by lantern-light, tracing the city’s origins, history, architecture and the ghost stories. This 100% outdoor walking tour weaves authentic stories of hauntings and spirits with compelling historical narratives. This is a 100% outdoor walking tour, rich in storytelling — part history, part local hauntings & lore. At the end, we visit the grounds of what was once Traverse City’s first cemetery. Though the graves were relocated long ago, the land still holds its memory… & some say, more than memory. ️Please note no public restrooms at meet-up location. Humor is found on this tour. The intro to ghost hunting is the last 5 minutes of the tour. Best For: History lovers, ghost-story enthusiasts, families seeking a spooky-yet-informative evening. Heads-Up: Not ideal for those wanting a cemetery tour, a pure paranormal or “ghost-hunting” adventure or those allergic to history. Seeking a cemetery tour? Check out our Oakwood Cemetery Tour

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 159.00

Looking for the best way to see TC? Look no further...this is the very first thing you should do when arriving to TC to get your lay of the land and pick out things you want to go back and visit while here. On this tour we highlight 5 beautiful areas of Traverse City including: • Downtown Front Street • The Warehouse District • The GT Commons area (old asylum) • The Open Space & Clinch Park/Marina area • Old Towne As you ride, your driver will share info about the areas attractions, neighborhoods, history, architecture, food & beverage scene (very HOT in TC) and anything else you want to know. This is the perfect way to get to know the town and then figure out what else you want to do. Comfortably seats 2 people per rickshaw (a small 3rd person works sometimes also). NOTE: Pricing does not include your guide/drivers gratuity. Although a gratuity is not mandatory, 20% is the industry average for a job well done ツ GOOD TO NOTE Each cab seats 2 adults comfortably

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 70.00

The Riviera is Jackson Kayak’s blend of easy and FUN! Designed for its simplicity, the Riviera is a great option for those looking for an easy to use and comfortable sit on top. The high back on the seat gives you the comfort and support you need to to enjoy your paddling adventures. We have a variety of Stand Up Paddleboards to chose from in several different lengths. Wether you take one out for a morning paddle on a perfectly calm lake or out on the Bay you'll be bound to enjoy your experience. Sun Bikes offers up the perfect mix of style and value to create a cruiser that's simple and fun to ride. An extra long wheel base, super wide tires, and upright riding position make the bikes comfortable, durable, and easy to ride, exactly what's needed for just cruising around. Hybrids are also available for those looking to take a longer trip.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 360.00

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.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 67.00

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!

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 79.00

Self Guided Experience Traverse City’s Original Kayak, Bike & Brew Tour – KaBrew! Discover the best of Traverse City’s vibrant craft beer scene with KaBrew, an exciting self-guided tour that combines kayaking, biking, and brewery hopping. The River Outfitters is here to ensure you experience them in style. Tour Starts 1910 S. Airport Rd, Medalie Park, located on the scenic Boardman Lake. Sample Itinerary Start by paddling across Boardman Lake to Right Brain Brewery for your first tasting. Hop back in your kayak and paddle downstream to The Filling Station for round two. Transition to biking at Hull Park, where you'll ride along the TART Trail, making a stop at Silver Spruce Brewery for another round of craft brews. Prefer to bike first and kayak later? With our flexible, self-guided tour, you can customize your route to fit your preferences, with our team providing guidance and recommendations. Note: Brewery stops may vary due to weather conditions, crowd levels, availability.

Traverse City , Michigan

From $ 68.00

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.