Michigan Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Luxury & Deluxe Hotels
Michigan Bike Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 2-4
Luxury & Deluxe Hotels
2027: Sep-Oct
Mackinac Island, Wine Country & Great Lake Beauty
From the vineyards and cherry orchards of Traverse City to the charm of Mackinac Island, pedal through the scenic corners of northern Michigan.
Highlights
- Pedal scenic trails through vineyards, cherry orchards and along the shores of Lake Michigan
- Cruise the quiet, car-free loop around Mackinac Island, with views of historic cottages, limestone bluffs and the turquoise waters of Lake Huron
- Travel by horse-drawn carriage through Mackinac Island’s storied streets and learn about the island’s unique no-cars culture
- Unwind at lakeside retreats, from a vineyard estate on the Leelanau Peninsula to a historic blufftop property overlooking the Straits of Mackinac
- Savor farm-fresh Michigan flavors at lakeside picnics and sunset dinners
Start/End Traverse City
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Meet in Traverse City, a lively waterfront town known for its vibrant arts scene, and bike the scenic TART Trail past cherry orchards, vineyards and sparkling views of Grand Traverse Bay • Ride through the Leelanau Peninsula toward Suttons Bay and historic Leland, where Fishtown’s weathered fish shanties and harborfront ice cream shops capture the spirit of region • Cycle sections of the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail through forests, farmland and lakeshore landscapes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore • Climb the towering sands of the famous Dune Climb for sweeping views of Lake Michigan • Ride one of Michigan’s iconic M-22, winding past inland lakes, vineyards and wooded hillsides • Relax at our peaceful retreat surrounded by vineyards and horse pastures on the Leelanau Peninsula.
Nights 1-2
Surrounded by vineyards, orchards and rolling countryside on Michigan's Leelanau Peninsula, this intimate inn offers elegant rooms and peaceful grounds on a working winery and farm estate.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
Day 3
Bike Old Mission Peninsula, a narrow finger of land dividing the waters of Grand Traverse Bay • Pedal past vineyards, orchards and sweeping lake views en route to Mission Point Lighthouse • Enjoy a tasting at a local vineyard • Explore Traverse City’s Dennos Museum Center, home to an acclaimed collection of Inuit art and contemporary exhibitions.
Night 3
Set along the shores of Walloon Lake, this welcoming lakeside hotel reflects the region's classic summer-resort character, with comfortable rooms and easy access to the water and countryside.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
Days 4-6
Ride north along the shoreline of Little Traverse Bay on the Little Traverse Wheelway, which links waterfront towns and quiet stretches of countryside • Spin beneath a canopy of hardwood forest along the legendary Tunnel of Trees, stopping at the beloved Good Hart General Store, a nostalgic roadside market known for its homemade pies and classic Up North charm • Ferry to enchanting, car-free Mackinac Island and settle into our elegant blufftop retreat overlooking the Straits of Mackinac • Bike the island’s iconic shoreline loop along the nation’s only car-free state highway, perhaps stopping for a swim in the clear waters of Lake Huron • Explore wooded interior trails, browse the town’s charming shops and fudge stores, or simply relax and take in sweeping island views • Walk through Mackinac Island’s forests and historic sites, including Arch Rock, Sugar Loaf, Point Lookout and Fort Holmes • Visit Surrey Hills Museum and the Grand Hotel’s Carriage Museum for a glimpse into the island’s horse-drawn history and Victorian-era charm • Take in sweeping views of Lake Huron from historic Fort Mackinac before ferrying back to the mainland.
Nights 4-5
This peaceful escape on Mackinac Island offers elegant rooms, sweeping views of the Straits of Mackinac and easy access to nature trails.
Hotels may vary on select departures. Click View Dates and choose a departure to see any variations.
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