3-Days in Michigan
- JPC Ventures Travel
- 5 days ago
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3 Days in Northern Michigan Wine Country ✨🍇
Looking for a laid-back wine escape with lake views and charming towns? Northern Michigan delivers! From Traverse City to Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsula, here’s your perfect 3-day itinerary to sip your way through Michigan wine country:
DAY 1 – Traverse City + Old Mission Peninsula
Start in Traverse City then cruise up Old Mission for stunning views and cool-climate wines.
🍷 Chateau Chantal – Gorgeous hilltop views + classic Rieslings.
🍷 Brys Estate – Try their Dry Rosé and famous Frosé!
🍷 Mari Vineyards – Sip bold reds in a Tuscan-style villa.
DAY 2 – Leelanau Peninsula
Explore quaint towns like Suttons Bay and Leland, and enjoy lakeside tastings.
🍷 Mawby Sparkling – All things bubbly, all the time!
🍷 Blustone Vineyards – Small-batch wines with panoramic views.
🍷 45 North Vineyard & Winery – A classic stop on the wine trail.
DAY 3 – Wine & Dine
Sleep in, grab brunch in Traverse City, then wrap your trip with one last tasting.
🍷 Black Star Farms – Estate wines + farm-to-table food experience.
🍴 Finish with dinner at The Boathouse on Old Mission for a lakefront meal with wine pairings.
🍇 Pro Tip: Many wineries require reservations, especially in summer! Book ahead and plan for some relaxing drive time between stops.
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