Private 4 Hr Tour $629 | Discounts apply to most Su.-Th. | Open Alcohol IS allowed
Discover Traverse City with your friends aboard the Baby Funk, a private 10-passenger van tour offering customizable stops and an open bar atmosphere. Perfect for celebrations or intimate outings, this unique tour lets you explore vineyards, breweries, and scenic spots your way.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a seated, relaxed experience
Wildlife
History
Traverse City has long been a hub for cherry farming and viticulture, established in the 19th century, which enriches its local wine culture today.
Conservation
Local businesses emphasize eco-friendly practices to protect the pristine natural beauty of the Great Lakes region, promoting sustainable tourism and responsible waste management.
Traverse City Wine and Beer Tours
Private 4 Hr Tour $629 | Discounts apply to most Su.-Th. | Open Alcohol IS allowed
Traverse City Wine and Beer Tours offers private and group transportation for wine, beer, cider, and distillery tastings around Traverse City, Michigan. The company provides a variety of vehicle options — from intimate SUVs to larger trolleys and party buses — to accommodate solo couples, small private groups, and larger celebrations. Tours include region-focused routes like the Old Mission Peninsula and Leelanau Peninsula, as well as mixed brewery, distillery, and winery itineraries.
Tours are customizable and frequently include pre-arranged tasting appointments at local wineries, breweries, and distilleries. Many private tours have a four-hour minimum, and several vehicle options explicitly welcome guests to bring food and drinks on board. Common uses include bachelorette parties, corporate outings, wine tastings, sightseeing, and wedding transportation.
Pickup and drop-off take place at convenient Traverse City locations. The fleet list includes Ford Transit vans, SUVs, trolleys, and multiple Funk/party bus configurations, each described with passenger capacities to match group needs. By offering scheduled stops, flexible itineraries, and a range of vehicle sizes, Traverse City Wine and Beer Tours helps groups navigate the local tasting room scene safely and efficiently while focusing on the region’s wines, beers, spirits, and hard ciders.
Tours Offered
15
Wine, beer, and specialty tours
Max Capacity
32
Groups up to 32 passengers
Min Duration
4 hours
Four-hour minimum for private tours
Pickup Area
Traverse City
Local pickup and drop-off available
Reserve a Leelanau or Old Mission Peninsula tour, a private party bus, or a customizable tasting route with convenient pickup—secure the date that fits the group.
Reserve Early
Book your Baby Funk tour well in advance as private group tours fill up quickly, especially on weekends and holidays.
Bring Your Own Food and Drinks
Plan to pack your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy along the route, enhancing the personalized experience.
Dress Comfortably
Wear casual, comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for getting on and off the van at multiple stops.
Design Your Route Thoughtfully
Choose a cohesive route with stops that match your group's interests to maximize your 4-hour tour experience.
Portable Cooler
Keeps your drinks and food chilled during warmer months on the tour.
summer
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes during sunny drives and outdoor stops.
summer
Light Jacket
Spring evenings can be cool, so bring a jacket for comfort.
spring
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour with your own water supply.