Door County is the Midwest’s own slice of coastal paradise—where stunning natural beauty meets rich heritage. Uncover its magic with a scenic tour of Peninsula State Park, Wisconsin’s crown jewel, and the captivating Whitefish Dunes, where towering sand dunes and ancient limestone caves line the shoreline. Wander the charming streets of Fish Creek, celebrated as the country’s most walkable village, and sip award-winning wines during a guided tasting at the historic von Stiehl Winery. And, of course, a visit to Door County isn’t complete without an authentic fish boil at sunset.
- Tour Wisconsin Maritime Museum
- Historic von Stiehl Winery
- Fish Creek Boat Tour
- Authentic Door County Fish Boil with famous “boil over”
- Visit Björklunden's Boynton Chapel
- Behind the scenes tour of Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers
- Delight in lunch at the famous Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant to see goats grazing on the roof
DAY 1: WELCOME TO WISCONSIN!
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, the picturesque town of Port Washington exudes the charm of a New England fishing village. Enjoy a delightful evening with dinner just a stone’s throw from the lake and brimming with cozy coastal vibes. D
DAY 2: STURGEON BAY
For a touch of adventure, climb the historic Port Washington Lighthouse (optional) and soak in sweeping views of the lake. Then, journey north to Manitowoc for a visit to the Wisconsin Maritime Museum, where a docent-led tour of the USS Cobia, America’s most fully restored WWII submarine, offers a fascinating glimpse into naval history. In the afternoon, sip award-winning vintages at the scenic von Stiehl Winery, Wisconsin’s oldest, perched above the charming Algoma Harbor. Later, unwind with some leisurely free time in the beautiful lakeside town of Sturgeon Bay before settling in at the elegant Stone Harbor Resort. B, D
DAY 3: FISH CREEK
Set off on a scenic drive through Peninsula State Park, the crown jewel of Wisconsin’s state parks. Enjoy a guided tour of one of the park’s five iconic lighthouses before heading to the vibrant village of Fish Creek. Stroll through quaint galleries, unique boutiques, and cozy outdoor cafés. Then, dive into the spirit of Door County with a captivating Fish Creek Boat Tour. Marvel at the stately homes lining the famed “Millionaire’s Row,” and uncover fascinating stories of Sven’s Bluff, the early 1900s girls’ Camp Menagha, and the European pioneers who left their mark on Door County’s rich history. Cap off this unforgettable day with an authentic Door County fish boil and enjoy the famous “boil over” as you savor a meal steeped in local tradition. B, D
DAY 4: DOOR COUNTY
Explore the stunning Lake Michigan side of the peninsula, where sandy beaches meet beautiful rocky cliffs. Begin with a tour of Björklunden’s enchanting Boynton Chapel, a hidden gem nestled in the woods. Then, take a peaceful walk along the shoreline of Whitefish Dunes State Park, where you’ll uncover the fascinating story of the limestone sea caves carved by centuries of waves. Next, head to Sister Bay for a one-of-a-kind lunch at the iconic Al Johnson’s Swedish Restaurant, famous for its delicious Scandinavian fare and the goats casually grazing on the grass-covered roof! As evening falls, unwind at your own pace back at the Resort. Whether you prefer a lakeside stroll or a wander through the charming streets of Sturgeon Bay, the evening is yours to enjoy. B, L
DAY 5: LAMBEAU FIELD/ONEIDA NATION
Say goodbye to the charm of Door County as we make our way to Green Bay for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes tour of the legendary Lambeau Field, home to the storied Green Bay Packers and their Hall of Fame, embarking on a journey through more than a century of football history and one-of-a-kind artifacts. Learn why the story of this team continues to inspire fans of all generations from around the country. Then, delve into the rich heritage and culture of the Oneida Nation with a meaningful visit to a vibrant Native community, where you’ll gain insight into the traditions, history, and resilience. From there, continue to Racine to indulge in a beloved local delicacy, crafted with care and tradition passed down through generations. B, D
DAY 6: RETURN HOME
No visit to Wisconsin would be complete without indulging in its most iconic treat—cheese! Before we head home, stop at a cheese house, where you can sample an array of flavorful cheeses and stock up on your favorites to take a taste of Wisconsin with you as you head home. B
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Night 1: The Harborview Hotel, Port Washington, WI
Nights 2-4 : Stone Harbor Resort, Sturgeon Bay, WI
Night 5: Hampton Inn & Suites, Kenosha, WI
Departure Cities:
- St. Louis
Dates:
- Depart: September 7, 2025
- Return: September 12, 2025
AND
- Depart: September 14, 2025
- Return: September 19, 2025
Price Per Person:
- Double: $1,749
- Triple/Quad: $1,569
- Single: $2,199
Other General Information
We will send 3 key communications for your tour; “Get Ready” is your email confirmation and initial tour information sent upon registration, “Get Set” email will be sent about two months before departure, “Go” trip documentation mailing is sent via USPS 3-4 weeks before departure and will include your daily itinerary, luggage tags and final departure information.
Travel Protection is optional and highly recommended and can be purchased until the day before departure. We offer Travel Guard from AIG, which costs 8.5% of your tour, information about which will be sent with your Get Ready email.
Unless otherwise noted, your Sunrise Tour includes: Professional Sunrise Tour Director, meals as indicated, local step on guides including gratuity (international tour guide gratuity inclusion vary by tour), deluxe motorcoach transportation w/rest room, admission to activities and events as indicated, airfare from designated airports, transportation to/from designated airports from our convenient local pickup points*, luggage handling at hotels when available
We believe tipping is a personal and discretionary interaction between our guests and our staff. A typical gratuity for your Sunrise Tour Director and motorcoach driver may be $5-$7per person, per day on tour. Sunrise Shuttle drivers appreciate gratuities (suggest $5 per person) for excellent service as well. Our staff will not solicit gratuities or pass out envelopes.
We are happy to offer refreshments on most motorcoach travel days on tour. We recommend you bring a refillable water bottle to maintain healthy hydration.
If less than 4 people request a pickup point, we may ask that you choose another pickup point from which to join your Sunrise Tour.
If you would like to join a tour from a city not listed as a departure point, we would love to have you along! Please discuss arrangements with our friendly reservation team. From a departure city not listed, typical airfare will be +$100 higher than our published fare for domestic tours, and +$200 for international tours.
If you have a TSA precheck or Airline Rewards numbers, you MUST give those numbers to our reservations team at least 60 days before departure, otherwise they may not be applied.
Preferred seating may not be available on group air. In some cases, seats are not assigned until the airport. Your tour fare includes an economy seat on the flight; it does not include seat selection. Seat upgrades may be available at an additional cost.
To help make our tours the most comfortable in the business, we limit Sunrise Tours motorcoaches to 80% capacity, or 44 passengers on a coach built for 55. We reserve the right to amend this practice.
Your Tour Director will rotate seats on the motorcoach each day of your tour. A single fare does not guarantee two seats on the coach; you may be seated next to another friendly Sunrise Tours guest.
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