NE Apostle Island & Door County 2025

7 Days | August 15 - 21, 2025


Exquisite Apostle Islands & Door County await with Excite Experiences! Explore pristine waters, charming towns & stunning scenery on an unforgettable trip. Book now!


Pickup Location: Fremont, Lincoln, and Omaha, NE and Des Moines, IA

 

 

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11 Meals

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Group size: 15 - 45

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Sturgeon Bay, WI

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Activity Level (1 Easy - 5 Active): 2


Tour Itinerary

Day 1 

Excited for the day to start, we leave for an exceptional experience to the Apostle Islands and Door County! Our drive today will take us through Iowa and into Minneapolis. After checking in, you will enjoy a spectacular welcome dinner with the group! This is a great opportunity to meet everyone on tour and share a few laughs before getting some shut eye! You're hotel is also downtown so you'll have the opportunity to go out for a drink with friends. (D)


Day 2

After a great breakfast you'll continue North to Bayfield, WI where you'll board a boat for an amazing tour of the Apostle Islands. Apostle Islands National Lakeshore has more lighthouses than any other site in the National Park System with 9 historic towers on 6 islands. Then, head to Sturgeon Bay, famous in the Door County area! You'll enjoy a great night in this amazing town with lovely places to dine.(B, L)


Day 3

Today is a really spectacular Door County day! Start off with a tour of the Renard's Cheese factory, sampling the wonderful cheese as you learn their special process! After lunch it's off to the Maritime Museum! Finally, you're in for a real treat, visit the Door Peninsula Winery for a spectacular tour and tasting. Tonight, you'll head to Your beautiful hotel! (B, D)


Day 4

Your second day in Door County is full of amazing sights! First, visit Boynton Chapel, a 12th-century Norwegian stave church. Then, visit the famous Seaquist Orchard, known for their cherry picking and processing! Then, visit Al Johnson's for a special Swedish lunch! This afternoon, spend time in Founders square enjoying the quaint shops and restaurants! Tonight, you are in for a real treat. Visit Pelletier's for a Fish Boil! Pictured above, this traditional way of cooking white fish, potatoes, carrots, onions, and other vegetables, is a spectacular sight as the chef finishes the cooking process by accelerating the fire with gasoline! Watch the flames roar out around the pot, making the water boil over. The food is delicious! (B, D)


Day 5 

Today, travel to Fond du Lac, located at the base of America's largest inland lake, is known for world class fishing, shopping, dining, and scenery! Visit Kristmas Kringle Shoppe for a jaw dropping array of Christmas decorations! We've selected a perfect place for lunch before visiting Kelley's Country Creamery! Featured on Good Morning America, this amazing tour and tasting will satisfy your sweet tooth! (B)


Day 6 

Today starts off with a truly unique experience! Jump onboard a US mail boat to enjoy a morning on the lake as you learn the history and enjoy the gorgeous houses while helping deliver the mail! Don't worry, no work involved for you! Then, enjoy a lunch by the lake enjoying the cool lake breeze. Finally, you’re off to Elkhorn, WI! Get settled into your hotel just in time to enjoy an amazing farewell dinner! (B, D)


Day 7

Enjoy one last warm breakfast before hitting the open road. On your journey home, you'll stop for lunch and swap stories and plan your next Excite Experience with your new travel family! (B)

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Hotel Accommodations:


Night 1 - Marriott, Minneapolis

Night 2 - Holiday Inn, Rothschild, WI

Nights 3 & 4 - Stone Harbor Hotel, Sturgeon Bay, WI

Nights 5 & 6- Harbor Shores, Lake Geneva, WI *Subject to change


What's Included:

11 Meals

Hotel Accomodations

Transportation - Private Motorcoach

Guide Service

Activities - Included in Itinerary

Admissions - Included in Itinerary


What's Not Included:

Gratuities

Insurance



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