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Mackinac Island featuring the Tulip Time Festival (Chicago, IL to Southfield, MI) (2025)

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  • Grand hotel in a bright setting with a horse carriage and colorful flowers.
  • Cloud Gate in Chicago reflecting the skyline with people gathered around.
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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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

    Arrival

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hyatt Regency)
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  2. Day 2

    Chicago

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

    Included Activities

    • Guided architecture tour of Chicago including Michigan Avenue, Wrigley Building, the Loop, Lakefront, and Millennium Park
    • Welcome dinner

    Optional Activities

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

    Chicago to Holland to Grand Rapids

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown)

    Included Activities

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

    Grand Rapids to Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at Grand Hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Ferry from Mackinaw City to Mackinac Island
    • Dinner at Grand Hotel

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Mackinaw City
    • Leisurely stroll through Mackinac Island village
    • Relax on the Grand Hotel's famous porch
    Landmarks
    Grand Hotel
    Mackinac Island
    Mackinac State Park
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  5. Day 5

    Mackinac Island

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

    Included Activities

    • Horse-drawn carriage island tour including Surrey Hills Carriage Museum and Arch Rock
    • Dinner at Salle à Manger

    Optional Activities

    • Relax on the Grand Hotel's front porch
    • Walk downtown to visit shops and buy fudge
    • Enjoy coffee and grand hotel orchestra music
    • Visit Cupola Bar
    Landmarks
    Surrey Hills Carriage Museum
    Arch Rock
  6. Day 6

    Mackinac Island to Bay City

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (DoubleTree Bay City Riverfront)

    Optional Activities

    • Leisure time at Grand Hotel
    • Leisure time exploring Mackinac Island town
    • River walk and downtown exploration in Bay City
  7. Day 7

    Bay City to Frankenmuth

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Westin Hotel Southfield Detroit)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Alden B. Dow home and studio
    • Visit to Bronner's Christmas store in Frankenmuth
    Landmarks
    Alden B. Dow home and studio
    Bronner's Christmas store
  8. Day 8

    Dearborn

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Westin Hotel Southfield Detroit)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Henry Ford Museum
    • Visit to Greenfield Village
    • Farewell dinner
    Landmarks
    Henry Ford Museum
    Greenfield Village
  9. Day 9

    Departure

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  • Hyatt Regency

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    4.7
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  • Guide
    4.8
  • Accommodation
    4.7
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    November 7th, 2025
    The island is a bit of paradise. Love being able to experience a slower pace. And the Grand Hotel is elegant and a...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Great sites. Tour director very helpful in giving advice and directions to places to go to in free time.
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Enjoyed the whole trip. Dawn Spencer was an excellent, caring, thoughtful tour guide. Lonnie the bus driver was...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Mackinac Island and the Grand Hotel were the best!!! The property was beautiful and the people were the best; very...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    All our experiences were my favorite. I was not too excited about the tour. But, every stop was enthralling! The...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Tour was great . Our bus driver and guide were the best. We really enjoyed the tour of Chicago. Guide was excellent...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Almost all of the tour was very nice. The Grand Rapids stop felt like it was just a filler and the hotel there was...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    The Grand Hotel was the highlight of the trip, just magnificent, a very Special Place!! The city of Chicago was...
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  • A
    November 7th, 2025
    Our tour manager, Dawn Spencer, was the best-so fun, caring, organized! Our driver, Phil, was equally great,...
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    November 7th, 2025
    Too many hotel changes & not enough free time. Favorite part was Chicago & the architectural River cruise that we...
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