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Mackinac Island featuring the Tulip Time Festival (Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI)

9 days
From Chicago to Detroit
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 44
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Chicago

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency)
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  2. Day 2

    Chicago

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency)

    Included Activities

    • Locally guided tour of Chicago's architecture including Michigan Avenue, Wrigley Building, the Loop, and Lakefront
    • Walking tour through Millennium Park

    Optional Activities

    • Visit one of Chicago's many museums
    • Scenic boat ride across the Chicago River
    • Visit the Chicago Cultural Center
    Landmarks
    Michigan Avenue
    Wrigley Building
    The Loop
    Chicago Lakefront
    Millennium Park
    Chicago River
    Chicago Cultural Center
  3. Day 3

    Chicago - Holland - Grand Rapids

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Courtyard Grand Rapids Downtown)

    Included Activities

    • Locally guided tour of Holland's Tulip Time Festival floral displays and history
    • Visit to Windmill Island Gardens including the authentic Dutch windmill
    Landmarks
    Windmill Island Gardens
    Tulip Time Festival
  4. Day 4

    Grand Rapids - Mackinac Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry ride from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Mackinaw City
    Landmarks
    Grand Hotel
    Mackinac Island
    Mackinac State Park
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  5. Day 5

    Mackinac Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Elegant dinner at Salle à Manger)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Horse-drawn carriage tour of Mackinac Island including Surrey Hills Carriage Museum and Arch Rock

    Optional Activities

    • Relax on the Grand Hotel's front porch
    • Walk downtown to shops and buy fudge
    • Explore other island attractions
    Landmarks
    Surrey Hills Carriage Museum
    Arch Rock
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  6. Day 6

    Mackinac Island - Bay City

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City - Riverfront)

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure time at the Grand Hotel
    • Explore downtown Bay City via the riverwalk
  7. Day 7

    Bay City - Detroit

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn Downtown)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Alden B. Dow's home and studio
    • Guided exploration of Detroit's historical landmarks and cultural history
    Landmarks
    Alden B. Dow Home and Studio
  8. Day 8

    Detroit - Dearborn - Detroit

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with local musician sharing Motown and jazz stories)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Garden Inn Downtown)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Henry Ford Museum
    • Tour of Greenfield Village historic homes and workshops
    Landmarks
    Henry Ford Museum
    Greenfield Village
  9. Day 9

    Detroit

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Where You'll Stay

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Traveler Reviews

4.8
Overall rating based on 6 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.7
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    4.7
  • 4.5

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  • W
    September 19th, 2025
    It was a great tour with stops at several locations throughout Michigan, espcially 2 days/nights at the Grand Hotel...
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    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Collette
    Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed your Mackinac Island tour, especially your stay at the iconic Grand Hotel. It’s wonderful to know that the accommodations and included meals met your expectations, and we’re especially pleased to hear that your Tour Manager helped make your journey memorable. Your kind feedback is truly appreciated and will be shared with our team. We’re grateful you chose to travel with Collette and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure in the future! Sincerely, Collette's Traveler Relations Team
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  • J
    May 25th, 2024
    Just a note as I have already done the review. Luckily I used this review page to let you know how good we thought...
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    Traveled in May 2024
  • J
    May 25th, 2024
    Led by Rosario
    There were 6 of us. We all enjoyed the trip despite the disappointment of missing the tulips in bloom. Of course, the...
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    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Collette
    Thank you for submitting your feedback regarding your Spectacular Scandinavia program. We are happy you enjoyed the services provided by your Collette tour manager. If you wish to discuss your on tour experience with us in further detail, please contact out Traveler Relations Team by calling 855-821-7773. We hope to have the opportunity in welcoming you again on a future Collette tour! Sincerely, Collette's Traveler Relations Team
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  • Mackinac Island featuring the Tulip Time Festival (Chicago, IL to Detroit, MI) reviewer 4
    May 24th, 2024
    Great tour manager. We'll planned tour
    Traveled in May 2024
    Reply from: Collette
    Thank you for submitting your feedback regarding your Mackinac Island featuring the Grand Hotel and the Tulip Time Festival program. We are happy you enjoyed the services provided by your Collette tour manager and hope to have the opportunity in welcoming you again on a future Collette tour! Sincerely, Collette's Traveler Relations Team
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  • D
    October 11th, 2021
    The tour itself was excellent. The facilities, included tours and tour leaders, bus and driver, and restaurants were...
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    Traveled in September 2021
  • G
    September 22nd, 2021
    Extremely well organized all the way. Safe (very important due to Covid). Highly recommended.
    Traveled in September 2021

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