MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour in Traverse City
Traverse City, United States

MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour

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MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour is a 4-hour experience in Traverse City, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$69 per person

THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE CHECK OUT OUR GROUP DISCOUNTS - Tiered pricing Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries-wines and 5-star Celebrity customer serv

What you get

    About this experience

    THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE CHECK OUT OUR GROUP DISCOUNTS - Tiered pricing Yellowstone Style Meets Traverse City Wine Country Stunning views, NO BUSES, NO Rush, Iconic wineries-wines and 5-star Celebrity customer service Leave the driving to us! Sip and savor as you sample wines from 4 wineries! VIP treatment with Magic Mike, formerly of Magic Shuttle Bus. True wine connoisseurs - wine tour guides. NOT basic transportation to the wineries, this is a WINE EXPERIENCE, real wine recommendations. NO-ONE knows the tour and the wines better than Magic Mike and staff- We don't have 20 buses and random drivers- we pick up in luxury SUVs. ROLL LIKE A MOVIE STAR! Tastings, wines, and food are not included in the price of the tour. There may be other groups on the tour—semi-private or private tour options. Locations include Rove, Shady Lane, Blackstar Farms, Ciccone Farms, Suttons Bay Ciders, and Brengman Brothers—tours go to 4 locations based on availability.

    What's included

    Included

    • Wine Samples/Splashes ARE available on our tour- flights, bottles, food are extra
    • NON PARTY BUS - semi private, we combine couples, groups of 6-7 most likely have their own vehicle
    • Law Enforcement/First Responder/Military friendly - owned/operated by former Law Enforcement
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Local Traverse City Guides - UofM Grads (owner) / MSU Grads (some guides)
    • Luxury SUV - GMC Yukon/Chevrolet Tahoe/Cadillac Escalade
    • Groups over 6 get a complimentary bottle of wine (Gamay, Secco, Gwertz- depends on availability)
    • Expert Wine Tour Guides- Wine enthusiasts, Wine Experts

    Not included

    • Food, flights, bottles, glasses available at extra cost

    What you'll see and do

    1. Shady Lane Cellars

      Tour guests can buy flights, wine by the glass, bottles or join the wine club during this fantastic stop on the tour. One of the best vineyards on Leelanau Peninsula, guest can sip, savor and taste some of the best reds and whites in the area. Red wine drinkers can sample a stellar Blaufränkisch. White drinkers sample a Muscat or Coup de Blanc-Shady Lane is an old Chicken Coup. Shady Lane is one of the few area wineries who offer a Muscat which was the first grape brought to Europe by the conquering Romans. This is a smaller "boutique" winery only producing 7000 cases per year. Our visitors will be seeing nature, vineyards and orchards– Shady Lane is not a busy road so there is no view of traffic, no close neighbors -- just vineyard and woods in the heart of Leelanau County. An outdoor patio area will provide a relaxing environment with cozy views of the adjacent vineyards.

      50 minutes here

    2. Black Star Farms Old Mission Winery

      Blackstar Farms is one of the most famous locations in the area. Blackstar Farms is one of the most famous locations in the area. Set amidst the stunning rural farmland of Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas, explore the beauty of locally grown and crafted wines and spirits. A scenic short drive from Traverse City leads guests to the original 160-acre winery estate in Suttons Bay, where Blackstar Farms has been creating memorable experiences for guests since 1998. Visit one of the best northern Michigan wineries!

      50 minutes here

    3. Rove Winery at the Gallagher Estate

      Tour guests can buy flights, wine by the glass, bottles or join the wine club during their stop at Rove Winery. Perched atop the highest point on the Leelanau Peninsula at the Gallagher Estate, Rove Winery is a family farm and winery focused on using estate-grown grapes to honor their rich northern Michigan legacy and Irish ancestry. Tour guest can sip, savor and taste the famed Fiona Runda which is a blend of Gewürztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc or a rare Michigan grown Sauvignon Blanc. Red wine drinkers can sample the Cab Franc / Merlot - 55% Cabernet Franc 45% Merlot blend. This location is an incredibly strong finish to an amazing line-up of Leelanau Peninsula wineries. The views from this location a simply breathtaking and stunning. If you can imagine enjoying some premium vino while taking in the most gorgeous views on your weekend getaway or vacation- this is the tour!

      50 minutes here

    4. Brengman Brothers Winery

      Known for their reds! Tour guests can buy flights, wine by the glass, bottles or join the wine club during their stop at this prime Leelanau Location.

      50 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Traverse City

    Find a spot and look for one of our fancy SUVs! If you can get to Left Foot Charley we can usually get you back to your lodging if your group is staying in Traverse City- call for details!

    Meeting point

    Traverse City

    Starting point is Rove Winery at Gallagher Farms-go up the hill to the winery, look for fancy GMC Yukons. Staying local? Let us know, We may be able to get guests back to local hotels after the tour depending on location. Sunset times do vary, sunsets are dependent on weather and times.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Find a spot and look for one of our fancy SUVs! If you can get to Left Foot Charley we can usually get you back to your lodging if your group is staying in Traverse City- call for details!

    Ends at

    Starting point is Rove Winery at Gallagher Farms-go up the hill to the winery, look for fancy GMC Yukons. Staying local? Let us know, We may be able to get guests back to local hotels after the tour depending on location. Sunset times do vary, sunsets are dependent on weather and times.

    Options you can book

    • PRIVATE LUXURY SUV TOUR OPTION

    • JOIN-IN PUBLIC LUXURY SUV TOUR

      Always NON BUS First Class Fancy SUV GMC Yukon

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Movie Stars Wine Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $69 to $199
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Traverse City.

    How much does MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Traverse City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Traverse City is not rushed.

    Is MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Traverse City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Traverse City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Traverse City and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does MOVIE STARS NON-BUS Traverse Leelanau Afternoon Sunset Wine Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Traverse City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Traverse City?

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    Traverse City pairs Old Mission and Leelanau winery tours with Sleeping Bear Dunes trips, kayak and paddleboard rentals on Grand Traverse Bay and fall colour drives. On Outty we rank every Traverse City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula, NON-BUS 4 Winery Traverse Wine Tour on Old Mission - ICE COLD AC, 5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 3 Wineries on Leelanau Peninsula. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Traverse City?

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    June to October, with peak colour in early October. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Traverse City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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