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Mackinac Island & the Great Lakes
8 day tour from Detroit to Chicago
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
Jun 8, 2025
–
Sep 13, 2026
Prices From
$3,899
Experience life in the fast and slow lanes as you venture to where the automobile was born and also visit where it’s been banned since 1898. This tour of Mackinac Island and the Great Lakes gets your engines revving with a visit to Detroit’s Henry Ford Museum to explore where past inventions have fueled the imagination of today’s innovations. Switch gears as you board a ferry for Mackinac Island, the Jewel of the Great Lakes and one of the nation’s most popular summer resorts. With horse-drawn carriages and bicycles as the island’s only means of transportation, you’ll have no choice but to fue
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN DETROIT, MICHIGAN
Welcome to Michigan! At 6 pm, meet your fellow travel companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming journey.
Day 2
DETROIT–FRANKENMUTH
American Ingenuity Visit the Henry Ford Museum, the ultimate place to experience America’s past and present. See the world’s premier automotive exhibition, the JFK Presidential Limousine, an original camp bed used by George Washington, and the Rosa Parks Bus. Continue to Frankenmuth, founded by German immigrants in 1845. This evening, enjoy an authentic [LOCAL FAVORITE] Bavarian dinner to experience German cuisine and a wine tasting. (B,D) LOCAL FAVORITE LOCAL TASTES Be greeted with a hearty “Willkommen!” in Frankenmuth’s Little Bavaria. You’ll be treated to a tasting of authentic German wine,
Day 3
FRANKENMUTH–MACKINAC ISLAND
Magical Mackinac Visit Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, a one stop shop for everything Christmas. Leave the motorcoach behind and take a ferry to beautiful Mackinac Island. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CULTURE & TRADITION Discover Mackinac Island with a horse-drawn carriage ride to your hotel. Since the Civil War, the island has been one of the nation’s most favored summer resorts. Enjoy this special place with its air of 19th-century gentility and historic charm, where bicycles and horse-drawn carriages are the only means of transportation.
Day 4
MACKINAC ISLAND
Somewhere in Time This morning is at leisure. Rent a bicycle to explore on your own, visit Fort Mackinac, or sample some of the island’s famous fudge. Travel by horse and carriage for lunch at the elegant Grand Hotel. After lunch, enjoy a horse-drawn carriage tour of this celebrated island. See the Avenue of Flags, the Governor’s Mansion, and enjoy a stop at Arch Rock, one of the most photographed spots on the island. (B,L) TOUR HIGHLIGHT HERITAGE & TRADITION Horse-drawn carriages. Sitting in a rocking chair on the world’s longest porch with views of the Straits of Mackinac. The historic Grand
What's Included
Meals
Breakfast daily, 2 Lunches, 1 Dinners
Hotels
Dearborn
|
The Henry, Autograph Collection
First-Class
Dearborn,
United States
300 Town Center Drive
300 Town Center Drive
Free WiFi
The Henry, an Autograph Collection, features impeccable amenities and design influenced by art, showcasing the best of Michigan. Situated in close proximity to Fairlane Town Center and The Henry Ford Museum. Exquisite chandeliers, vivid color accents, and a well-chosen collection of contemporary art are features in the lobby, rooms, and event areas. Enjoy the hotel's indoor pool and onsite restaurant.
Frankenmuth
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Bavarian Inn Lodge
Mackinac Island
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Island House Hotel
Petoskey
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Stafford's Perry Hotel
Grand Rapids
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Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Chicago
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Palmer House Hilton Chicago
Itinerary Dates & Prices
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End Date
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Start Date
Jun 08, 2025
End Date
Jun 15, 2025
Our Price
$3,999
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Start Date
Aug 17, 2025
End Date
Aug 24, 2025
Our Price
$3,899
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Start Date
Sep 07, 2025
End Date
Sep 14, 2025
Our Price
$3,999
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Start Date
Sep 14, 2025
End Date
Sep 21, 2025
Our Price
$4,549
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Start Date
May 31, 2026
End Date
Jun 07, 2026
Our Price
$4,329
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Start Date
Jun 07, 2026
End Date
Jun 14, 2026
Our Price
$4,359
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