Tours

Traverse City Area Tours Traverse City

Private Northern Michigan Tours for Wine, Dining, and Local Experiences

Road Runner Tours offers private transportation for some of the best experiences Northern Michigan has to offer. Our guided outings include wine tours, dinner tours, and orchard tours designed for groups who want to relax, explore, and enjoy the journey together. Whether you’re visiting beautiful vineyards, heading out for a great meal, or enjoying seasonal orchard tours, we provide door-to-door pickup, a professional driver, and a comfortable ride for your entire group. Our wine tours are a favorite for visitors looking to experience the wineries of the Torch Lake and Antrim County area without worrying about driving.

Tour Details

Typical tour start times:
12–4pm or 4:30–8:30pm

• All tours are private
• Standard tour length: 4 hours (additional time available)
• Pickup wherever guests are staying
• Guests are encouraged to bring a playlist (saved locally if possible)

Vehicle Options

Sprinter Van
Up to 10–11 passengers

Party Bus
Up to 14 passengers

Our vehicles are perfect for groups planning wine tours, dinner tours, or orchard tours while exploring Northern Michigan comfortably together.

TOUR Options

Livin’ Like a Local Tour

Wine Wine Baby Tour

Torch Lake Cellars → Cellar 1914 → Mammoth Distillery

Our most popular route featuring two beautiful wineries with vineyard views, followed by craft cocktails and a great atmosphere at Mammoth Distillery. This route is a guest favorite among our wine tours and offers a relaxed introduction to the region’s winery scene.

Royal Farms → Torch Lake Cellars → Cellar 1914

A favorite for wine and cider lovers with a variety of unique flavors and seasonal offerings. This is one of our most requested wine tours and a great choice for groups who want to explore several wineries in one afternoon.

Mix It Up Tour

Road Runner Road Trip

Torch Lake Cellars → Mammoth Distillery → BIER’s Brewery

Wine, cocktails, and craft beer — something for everyone. Perfect for groups who want a little variety while still enjoying the relaxed pace of our guided wine tours.

BIER’s Brewery → Short’s Brewing Pull Barn → Ethnology Distillery

A lively Northern Michigan beer and spirits route for groups looking to explore the local craft beverage scene.

Build Your Own Tour (BYOT)

Choose your own stops and customize your day. Our team will help ensure your itinerary flows smoothly so you can enjoy the experience. Many guests use BYOT to create personalized wine tours, seasonal orchard tours, or relaxed dinner tours at some of the area’s best restaurants.

Pricing

Tours start at $575
Final pricing varies by itinerary and vehicle.
A $200 reservation deposit is required to hold your date and is applied toward the total tour cost.

Custom Transportation

Not seeing what you need?
We also offer private transportation anywhere in the area — great for dinner tours, boat drop-off and pickup, bar hopping, airport runs, multi-stop days, and group outings. Our service is also ideal for guests planning custom wine tours or seasonal orchard tours with friends and family. Tell us your date, group size, pickup location, and what you’re trying to do, and we’ll send a custom quote.

Custom Adventure? No Problem!

We make it easy to have your perfect Northern Michigan tour. Just choose the stops and we’ll handle the fun.

Address: 5245 Clam Lake Rd Bellaire, MI 49615

Phone: (231) 392-3114

Primary Communities Served Traverse City, Bellaire, Torch Lake, Elk Rapids