Experiences & Unique Tours in Wisconsin

Wisconsin invites travelers to enjoy a wide range of tours and activities that highlight its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and local flavors. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, hike wooded trails, visit charming small towns, or take part in food and brewery tours that showcase Wisconsin’s rich culinary scene. Seasonal festivals, art galleries, and historical landmarks add even more variety. Whether it’s a quiet escape or an activity-filled itinerary, Wisconsin offers something for every kind of traveler. With locally owned inns near many of these experiences, planning a comfortable and memorable Midwest getaway is easy and rewarding.

Captained Pontoon - Edgewater

Experience: Outdoor

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Madison
Relax on a captained pontoon boat rental from The Edgewater and enjoy a hassle-free, luxury experience on the lake. Perfect for special events, work retreats, or unwinding with friends, family, or colleagues. Let the captain handle the details while you enjoy the water!
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Cheese Curd Tour

Experience: Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Milwaukee
Paddle and stroll through Milwaukee on a small-group tour that celebrates Wisconsin’s love of cheese! Sample local delights like cheese curds and goat cheese, sip local wine or beer, and explore the city’s history along the Milwaukee River.
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Basswood Island Full Day Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Bayfield
On this journey, you will cross the open water of the west channel to discover the wonders of the quarried Basswood Island. Explore the Fedora shipwreck, hike to Basswood’s brownstone quarry, and spend time swimming and eating lunch on the sand beach.
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Wine, Charcuterie, and Bingo Tour

Experience: Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Ellison Bay
Savor local wines and charcuterie on a fun-filled tour featuring bingo games, blending gourmet flavors with playful entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
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Best of Milwaukee - Half Day Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Milwaukee
Paddle through Milwaukee on a 4-hour guided kayak tour with stops at Lakefront and Rock Bottom Breweries, photo ops with the Bronze Fonz, and visits to Old World Third Street favorites. Includes beer tastings, food options, and souvenirs.
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Gel Blaster and Airsoft Target Range

Experience: Entertainment

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Appleton
De-stress with a thrilling indoor gel blaster/airsoft session in a zombie-themed shooting area! Hit 10 digital targets solo or with friends. Ages 10+. Includes gear, ammo, and game options. Add a flash drive to capture the action! Wear long sleeves!
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Scenic Train Ride

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Wisconsin Dells
Take a scenic 2-mile train ride along the Wisconsin River, spotting wildlife and unique rock formations. Enjoy food, yard games, and a gift shop at Hyde Park Station while watching steam trains. A fun, family-friendly experience at the Riverside & Great Northern.
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Door Bluff Shipwreck Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Ellison Bay
Explore shipwrecks, cliffs, Native American pictographs, and scenic views on this 3-hour guided kayak tour near Door Bluff County Park. No experience needed—perfect for all skill levels. $69/person or private tours from $250. Spots fill fast, so book early!
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Milwaukee City Skyline Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Milwaukee
Enjoy a relaxing 2-hour guided paddle through downtown Milwaukee on the City Skyline Tour. Take in scenic views and local history—perfect for all ages and skill levels. Bring sunscreen, water, and a change of clothes.
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Dive Bar Tour

Experience: Entertainment, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Wisconsin Dells
Hop aboard the Drunken Beaver Dive Bar Tour for a wild ride through Wisconsin Dells’ best hidden-gem bars! Enjoy games, drinks, and laughs on a 16-person party bus with a lively host. $69 includes drink chips, safe transport, and unforgettable dive bar fun!
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Sand Island Full Day Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Bayfield
This paddle includes an open water crossing to the idyllic Sand Island. This full day adventure highlights the historic Sand Island Lighthouse, eagle’s nests perched over brownstone rock shoreline, and some of Lake Superior’s most intricate sea caves.
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Sea Caves Full Day Tour

Experience: Outdoor, Tours

State: Wisconsin

  • City: Bayfield
Explore all the famous Mainland Sea Caves and cliffs from Meyers Beach. This tour is for those looking to spend more time exploring the sea caves in their entirety. Simply meet your guide at our store in Bayfield at the trip’s start time, and we’ll take it from there!
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