Discover the flavors of Traverse City with a personalized private tour in a spacious SUV. Perfect for wine, craft beer, and scenic drinking experiences, crafted to suit your interests.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4+ hours
Fitness Level
Building a moderate level of physical fitness is helpful for walking and enjoying outdoor venues, but no technical skills are required.
Wildlife
History
Traverse City’s wine scene blossomed during the early 20th century, embracing local wineries and breweries that now attract visitors worldwide.
Conservation
Many venues actively support sustainable farming and environmentally friendly practices to preserve the region’s natural beauty.
Traverse City Wine and Beer Tours
Discover the flavors of Traverse City with a personalized private tour in a spacious SUV. Perfect for wine, craft beer, and scenic drinking experiences, crafted to suit your interests.
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.
Book in advance
Reserve ahead to secure your preferred time slot and customize your experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and snacks to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers and shoes suitable for walking or tasting outdoor venues.
Designate a driver
Ensure one person is designated to drive if tasting alcohol to stay safe.
Comfortable shoes
Suitable footwear for walking at vineyards and breweries.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor tasting stops.
summer
Hat or sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun during outdoor visits.
summer
Camera or phone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments.