Take a wine tour of the Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City, and visit 4 wineries. Let someone else drive you around so you can indulge in wine without having to worry about driving.

Start your day at the Grand Traverse County Civic Centre in Traverse City. Follow the signs to “Tour Bus Parking” and board the bus.

Stop at Chateau Chantal, a winery located on the Old Mission Peninsula. The chateau sits atop one of the highest points on the Old Mission Peninsula and has views of both East and West arms of Grand Traverse Bay.

Next, visit Bowers Harbour Vineyards, a vineyard that was initially a horse farm and in 1991, began its transition to the stunning vineyard it is today. They have over 27 years of wine-making experience and boasts 20 acres of vines.
Then, head to Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery. In 2004 with only 10,000 grape vines, Brys Estate yielded its first successful harvest. Now, the 91-acre estate is home to over 40,000 vines.

Finally, visit Bonobo Winery, which offers world-class wines, breathtaking views, and a business model that keeps with traditions of the region. Their 19 acres give rise to a variety of varietals.