We thoroughly enjoyed our day… I would highly recommend this experience to tour groups of all ages!
Ready-To-Sell Trips
Ideal for Groups of 30+ Guests
No Deposit Required
Your Local Experts to Tour the Great Lakes with Confidence
Building an itinerary for a destination you may not be familiar with presents a ton of challenges. That’s why finding the right in-market receptive tour operator to partner with is so important.
We’ll provide everything you need to sell your trip, and work with you to guarantee all the details are dialed in to your precise specifications.
Partner with us as your in-market receptive tour operator to give your groups the most memorable, fun and delicious Great Lakes experience from our team of passionate, expert locals spread across 20 port cities on the Great Lakes.
Simply in need of a step-on guide in the Great Lakes region?
Our tour guides are professionally trained, each with a passion for the city and experience in group travel. Available on an hourly basis, our step-on guides will show off the port cities and sights of the Great Lakes to fit with your itinerary and needs.
Day Trip Itineraries
To see all of our Great Lakes destinations, click HERE.
Cruising Services
With over 20 years of tourism and hospitality experience, we specialize in delivering seamless, high-quality shore excursions and ground services in more than 15 U.S. and Canadian Great Lakes ports. Our local teams of expert guides, naturalists, and historians create engaging experiences that showcase the region’s rich culture and natural beauty. From itinerary design to on-the-ground execution, we prioritize guest satisfaction, safety, and operational efficiency. We also provide full ground handling services including airport and hotel transfers, professional greeters, hospitality staffing, and luggage coordination, to ensure a warm, smooth, and authentic welcome for embarking and disembarking passengers.
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About Us
Crafting Great Lakes Itineraries You Can Count On
At Tour the Great Lakes, we understand the trust it takes to hand over your group itinerary to someone else. You’ve built your reputation on delivering exceptional travel experiences—and we’re here to protect that. Whether you’re planning a single-city stay or a multi-day adventure across the region, we work with group travel planners like you to craft seamless, sellable, and memorable tours.
With expert local teams in more than 20 Great Lakes port cities, we’re your in-market receptive partner committed to the same high standards your travelers expect. From step-on guides to full-service itineraries, we’ll help you deliver experiences your groups will rave about—again and again.
