
You will start the day with an exciting ferry ride to Mackinac Island. As you follow the shoreline into the harbor, views of the Grand Hotel and the Governor's summer home can be enjoyed.
A horse drawn carriage awaits; you will feel as if you are stepping into the Victorian era of the past. A narrated tour of the Island will include Arch Rock and Skull Cave, two of the many incredible glacial age rock formations.
Extravaganza Lunch at the fantastic Grand Hotel! Horse Drawn Taxi’s will take the group from the Grand to Fort Mackinaw, and then into town.
At Fort Mackinac you’ll step into the 1880s at this original Island fort. Rifle and cannon firing demonstrations, music, court martials, tours, 14 buildings.
An evening at Mackinaw Crossings includes dinner at the Railroad Depot, with a live performance at the Mackinaw Crossing Center Stage Theatre to follow.
Pick up our local and experienced guide for a historic tour around the Mackinaw area. Cross over the Mackinaw Bridge, the largest suspension bridge, which will take you over the spot where two great lakes meet, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, that form the Straits of Mackinaw.
Tour the Old Mackinaw Point Lighthouse where you’ll explore this 1892 "Castle of the Straits." Costumed guides reveal a restoration in progress, with exhibits, the original Fresnel lens, artifacts and keepers uniforms.