NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City in Traverse City
Traverse City, United States

NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City

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Is NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City worth booking?

NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City is a 4-hour experience in Traverse City, United States, from $99 per person. It scores 54 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
54 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$99 per person

The MOVIE STARS Wine & Dine Tour Guests go to 2 of the hottest wineries on Old Mission Peninsula then downtown for food! We'll wait while your group eats! Try something different! Wineries include stops like Mari, Haw

What you get

    About this experience

    The MOVIE STARS Wine & Dine Tour Guests go to 2 of the hottest wineries on Old Mission Peninsula then downtown for food! We'll wait while your group eats! Try something different! Wineries include stops like Mari, Hawthorne, Peninsula Cellars, Bonobo, Brys, Chateau Grand Traverse, Chateau Chantel, Bowers Harbor, Old Mission Distillers. Including but NOT limited to Slate, Sorellina, Artisan Restaurant, Reflect Bistro, Mama Lu's, Red Ginger, Amical, The Parlor, U&I Lounge, Thatsa' Pizza, The Pretty Penny Steakhouse, The Cooks' House, Little Fleet, The Pub, Oakwood Proper Burger, The Flying Noodle, Poppycocks, Barrios, North Peak Brewing Company, Sisters, Town Plaza, Middlecoast Brewery, Loco Boys, Firefly, Bubba's Burgers, Mode's Bum Steer, Town Plaza, Taproot Cider House This tour is 4-5 hours in duration. Book your tour date, and the guides will reach out to confirm your customized itinerary. Tastings, wines and food are not included in the price of the tour.

    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
    • Luxury SUV - GMC Yukon/Chevrolet Suburban - coming soon Cadillac Escalade
    • Law Enforcement/First Responder/Military friendly - owned/operated by former Law Enforcement
    • Groups get a complimentary bottle of wine
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Local Traverse City Guides - UofM Grads (owner) / MSU Grads (some guides)
    • Expert Wine Tour Guides- Wine enthusiasts, Wine Experts

    Not included

    • Food, flights, bottles, glasses available at extra cost $12-25 per item

    What you'll see and do

    1. Grand Traverse Bay

      THE MOVIE STAR EXPERIENCE - Wineries include Hawthorne Vineyards, Mari Vineyards, Peninsula Cellars, Bowers Harbor, Chateau Chantal, Chateau Grand Traverse, Brys Estates, Bonobo Winery, 2 Lads and Old Mission Distillers. On this tour guests can go to 2 wineries and then head downtown for food! WE ARE THE FLEXIBLE TOUR! Don't get TRAPPED on an old bus! Winery selection is based on availability, weather conditions, time of year. Movie Stars Wine Tours guests get picked up and dropped off in Downtown Traverse City. Book the Movie Star Experience! Get to the pickup point, and we can usually drop off at local hotels/motels after the wine tour. Bought a box of wine? No problem, after the wine tour, go out and experience downtown Traverse City, and pick up your wine the next day. Typical tours go 4-5 hours depending on the pace of the group.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Old Mission

      Tour guests can buy flights, wine by the glass, or bottles. OLD MISSION DISTILLING Our tour guests will be welcomed to Old Mission Distilling with open arms, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City, our guests will be able to sample one of the newest hip locations on Old Mission Peninsula. Our guests will be able to purchase mixed drinks and wine. At Old Mission Distilling, the crew believes that the soul of a spirit lies in its ingredients. Our tour guests will learn that ingredients are sourced locally, tapping into the abundance of farms and orchards that grace the peninsula. From the luscious orchards bursting with sun-ripened fruits to the fertile fields that yield grains of the highest quality, the staff brings the essence of Old Mission Peninsula directly into every bottle. Our tour guests will be impressed by the selection of very unique mixed drinks, wines, food and even a mixed drink flight all offered for purchase.

      55 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Traverse City

    East side of Hardy Parking Structure near the State Street Entrance next to Middlecoast Brewery, look for some Yukons. Staying local? Let us know, We may be able to get guests back to local hotels after the tour depending on location.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    East side of Hardy Parking Structure near the State Street Entrance next to Middlecoast Brewery, look for some Yukons. Staying local? Let us know, We may be able to get guests back to local hotels after the tour depending on location.

    Options you can book

    • PRIVATE WINE & DINE TOUR

      Pickup included

    • Join-in Public Wine Tour

      Pickup included

    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 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Movie Stars Wine Tours

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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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
    $99 to $199
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 54

    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)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City cost?

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    Prices start at $99 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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City 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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City?

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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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City 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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City?

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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 NON-BUS WINE & Dine Tour Old Mission / Downtown Traverse City 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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