5 Day Tour On Lakes Superior Huron And Michigan

Day 1: Chicago City Tour

Pass By: Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Experience the best of Chicago all in one day! This is a world’s top architecture city with fascinating architectures to discover. You will take a walk in Millennium Park, observe the Cloud Gate, and enjoy the spectacular view of the city from 360 Chicago!

Itinerary:

Millennium Park & Cloud Gate (20 mins) → Grant Park (10 mins) → The Art Institute of Chicago (Optional, 120 mins) → Chicago Water Tower (10 mins) → Michigan Avenue (pass by) → Chicago Cruise (Optional, 75 mins, seasonal) → 360 Chicago (Optional, 75 mins)

We will pass by Navy Pier, Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, Marina City, Trump International Hotel and Tower and Willis Tower Observation Deck.

Stop At: Cloud Gate, 201 E. Randolph St. Millenium Park, Chicago, IL 60601-6530
Three square blocks of open lakefront complete with a Ferris Wheel, outdoor music pavillion and ice skating rink; expected to become one of the city's most popular sites.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Grant Park, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
Grant Park is a large urban park in the city's central business district. t was renamed in 1901 to honor US President Ulysses S. Grant. The park contains performance venues, gardens, art work, sporting, and harbor facilities. It hosts public gatherings and several large annual events and is popularly referred to as "Chicago's front yard".

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603-6110
The Art Institute is the 2nd-largest art museum in the US after the Met in New York. It houses pieces by renowned painters such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Cezanne, as well as an extensive collection of African-American art.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Chicago Water Tower, 806 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Chicago Water Tower (10 mins)
Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Michigan Avenue, Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
We will be passing by Michigan Avenue

Stop At: Chicago Architecture River Cruise, Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
The Architectural Cruise of Chicago is a perfect way to view one of America's most formidable cities, all from the comfort of a boat leisurely sailing down the Chicago River, either during the day or at twilight.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: 360 Chicago Observation Deck, 875 N Michigan Avenue 94th Floor, Chicago, IL 60611-1803
This observsation deck sits atop the John Hancock Tower in Chicago, providing exquisite aerial views of the city's skyline that you can't get anywhere else. The new LIFT feature extends out above the city below for an exhilirating experience.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel：Comfort Inn O'Hare-Convention Center Or similar

Day 2: Chicago --Milwaukee --Green Bay -- Escanaba

Pass By: Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
We will start our first day Milwaukee, the largest industrial city in Wisconsin visiting Harley-Davidson Museum. After the museum, we will head to the famous Milwaukee Public Market located in Milwaukee’s historic Third Wards. In the Milwaukee Public Market, you are going to see a variety of Wisconsin specialty foods, including cheese and sausage. Next, we will continue driving north along the Lake Michigan. We will enjoy our dinner here. After dinner, we will head to the hotel.

Itinerary:

Chicago → Milwaukee → Harley-Davidson Museum (Optional, 60 mins) → Milwaukee Public Market (60 mins) → Green Bay (30 mins) → Escanaba

Stop At: Harley-Davidson Museum, 400 W Canal St At the corner of 6th and Canal, Milwaukee, WI 53203-3208
The Harley Davidson Motorcycle Company has over 100 years of history, making some of the finest "choppers" - a style of motorcycle - in the world. This museum collects more than 450 motorcycles and artifacts including the oldest known Harley Davidson motorcycle and attracts more than 3,000 tourists all over the world every year!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Milwaukee Public Market, 400 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-5513
Take a walk along this unique indoor shopping experience that houses 24 unique specialty food vendors and up to 17 specialty & fresh food vendors. There are even vendors that specialize in handmade jewelry, arts & crafts, photography and so much more.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Green Bay, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Green Bay is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. A rich history, a vibrant dining scene and fun sporting events are all hallmarks of Green Bay.

Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel：Magnuson Grand Pioneer Inn and Suites Or similar

Day 3: Lake Superior --Tahquamenon Falls --St Ignace

Pass By: Escanaba, Escanaba, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
Sit back and take in all the magnificent views as we take you through Michigan! We will examine Lake Superior Picture Rocks National Lakeshore and the Tahquamenon Fall. We will arrive in St. Sainte Marie in the afternoon where we can enjoy the journey between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. This will be an unforgettable experience that you don’t want to miss out on.

Itinerary:

Escanaba → Miner’s Castle (35 mins) → Miner’s Beach (35 mins) → Tahquamenon Falls (Optional, 90 mins) → Point Iroquois Lighthouse (30 mins) → Soo Lock (30 mins) → St Ignace

Stop At: Miners Castle Rock, FCWX+59, Munising, MI 49862, USA
Welcome to Miner’s Castle! The Castle is the place we can see unique rock formation and colorful cliffs standing by the translucent blue water of Lake Superior. Make sure to capture a picture or two!

Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Miner's Beach, Miner Road, Shingleton, MI
Miners Beach is just up the shore from Miners Castle – which tends to be more of an attraction than a beach. It even offers a spectacular view of Pictured Rocks to the East. The road is paved almost right down to the beach, with a spacious parking area, camping sites with fire pits, and even has a stairway down to the beach.

Duration: 35 minutes

Stop At: Tahquamenon Falls State Park, Paradise, MI
The Taquahmenon Falls and Lower Falls are two of the most famous falls, that are also called Amber Twin Falls. These two falls are colorful falls where water flows down under the beautiful sunshine!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Point Iroquois Lighthouse, Point Iroquois, 13042-13260 W Lakeshore Dr, Brimley, MI 49715, USA
We will be quickly stopping by the beautiful Point Iroquois Lighthouse! It is a historic lighthouse where you can overlook where Lake Superior connects to Lake Huron.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Soo Locks, Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783
The Soo Locks are a set of parallel locks, operated and maintained by the United States Army Corps of Engineers. It enables ships to travel between Lake Superior and the lower Great Lakes. They are located on the St. Mary’s River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron and even between the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan and the Canadian province of Ontario.

Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel：Comfort Inn, Sault Ste. Marie Or similar

Day 4: Mackinac Island --Traverse City

Pass By: Saint Ignace, Saint Ignace, Mackinac County, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
In the morning, we will head to Mackinaw City to take a ferry to Mackinac Island! On our way there, we will drive through the spectacular Mackinac bridge. Later in the afternoon, we will head to visit Traverse City.

Itinerary:

St Ignace → Mackinac Island (Optional, 4 hours) → Traverse City (30 mins)

Stop At: Mackinac Island Carriage Tours Ticket Booth, 7278 Main St, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, USA
Mackinac Island, just off Michigan's shoreline, is only accessible by ferry or plane. There is a unique local law that prohibits the use of motor vehicles. Be ready to either walk, bike, or horseback ride through this amazing island!

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Traverse City, Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
Nestled in the pinky of the Lower Peninsula mitten, Traverse City is surrounded by the waters of Lake Michigan. We enjoy four distinct seasons of outdoor adventures with beaches, ski resorts, and hundreds of miles of trails to explore, as well as unique indoor experiences like restored theaters, award-winning wineries, and extensive shopping and dining.

Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel：Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center Or similar

Day 5: Holland --Chicago

Pass By: Holland, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan
Join us for another adventure as we travel to Holland, Michigan! Later in the afternoon, we will be visiting Gilmore Car Museum and we will return to Chicago in the late afternoon.

Itinerary:

Holland → Windmill Island (Optional, 60 mins) → Gilmore Car Museum (Optional, 60 mins) → Chicago

Stop At: Windmill Island, Holland, MI 49423, USA
Windmill Island has the world-famous “De Zwaan” (the swan), an authentic windmill (shipped from the Netherlands) and has over approximately 250 years’ worth of history. We will have plenty of time to walk around the beautiful gardens located on the island.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gilmore Car Museum, 6865 W Hickory Rd, Hickory Corners, MI 49060-9788
Gilmore Car Museum has the state’s largest collections of classic and vintage automobiles. At the museum, you will have the chance to appreciate the car collections produced from various periods dated between 1890 and 1960.

Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Hotel breakfast

No accommodation included on this day.