3-Day Chicago, Detroit and Frankenmuth Tour from Toronto
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My mom and aunt have nothing but great words to describe their experience.
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Child age: 0-12
Highlights
Visit Chicago (Architectural Cruise, Buckingham Fountain, John Hancock Center, Magnificent Mile, Shedd Aquarium), Detroit (Henry Ford Museum), Frankenmuth (German Style Dinner), Saginaw (Birch Run Premium Outlets).
- Visit the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit
- Shopping at Birch Run Outlets
- Observe sprawling Chicago from the observatory at the top of the John Hancock Center
Dates & Prices
Price in CAD (per person, based on double occupancy)
Limited Offer
3% Group Discount: 1. Receive 3% off when you purchase 3+ rooms on the same tour (single order only). 2. Receive 3% off when you book 3+ multi-day tours with minimum order total of $500 at once. Not valid in conjunction with any other discounts or pricing offers.
Itinerary
In the morning we will depart from Toronto, across Sarnia into America. First stop in Frankenmuth which is located in Michigan State with strong German heritage and a strong influence of Franconian-style architectural design. Covered Bridge over the Cass River with using traditional covered-bridge timber framing techniques. Afterwards， proceed to the Birch Run Prime Outlets， an outlet mall with more than 150 stores. Check in hotel after dinner.
Frankenmuth, MI
Nicknamed "Little Bavaria" because of the history of German immigrants in the area, Frankenmuth is home to Bronner's Christmas Wonderland, which bills itself as the largest Christmas store in the World.
German Style Dinner
At the Frankenmuth Brewery, a very popular local eatery, you will get to enjoy a dinner of traditional German food. Enjoy a fine Bavarian bratwurst and a pint of beer and experience delicious German-American cuisine.
Saginaw, MI
A city in the State of Michigan and the seat of Saginaw County.
Birch Run Premium Outlets
Birch Run Premium Outlets is an outlet mall in Birch Run, Michigan. The largest outlet mall in the Midwestern United States, it opened in 1986. It is managed by Premium Outlets, a division of Simon Property Group.
In the morning, we will depart from the hotel and head to Chicago. On the way, we will appreciate Buckingham Fountain. We will observe sprawling Chicago from the observatory at the top of the John Hancock Center. Then, we will visit the Shedd Aquarium and take a cruise in the city. We will also walk along the Magnificent Mile.
Chicago, IL
Chicago is a city of color and history. The largest city in the American Midwest, it sits on Lake Michigan. It is home to one of the world's tallest buildings, the Willis Tower, and many other amazing activities.
Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain in Chicago's Grant Park is one of the largest fountains in the world and one of Chicago's most popular tourist attractions. It throws as much as 15,000 gallons of water into the air every minute.
John Hancock Center
Stretching 100 stories above downtown Chicago, the John Hancock Center was at one point the tallest building in the world outside of New York. Now the 4th-tallest in Chicago, the 360 Chicago observation deck is at the top.
Shedd Aquarium
The Shedd Aquarium is home to more than 25,000 fish and other marine animals of more than 1500 species. It has been honored as both a National Historic Landmark and on the National Register of Historic Places.
Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile is an upscale neighborhood in Chicago, Illinois. It is known for its shopping, hotels, and nightlife. It is also home to famous Chicago landmarks like the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and the Chicago Water Tower.
Architectural Cruise
The Architectural Cruise of Chicago is a perfect way to view one of America's most formidable cities, all from the comfort of a boat leisurely sailing down the Chicago River, either during the day or at twilight.
Today, we will drive to Detroit, where we will visit the Henry Ford Museum. On the way back to Toronto, we will stop at a duty free store where we can buy some gifts. We will arrive in Toronto in the late evening.
Detroit, MI
Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the fourth-largest city in the Midwest and the largest city on the United States-Canada border. It is the seat of Wayne County, the most populous county in the state.
Henry Ford Museum
This National Historic Landmark in the suburbs just outside Detroit is dedicated to the collection and preservation of Americana. The Henry Ford museum contains things such Lincoln's Ford's Theater seat and Rosa Parks' famous bus.
Departure & Return
| Location | Address | Departure | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill, ON | 5:15am | 9:00pm | |
| Toronto, ON | 5:45am | ||
| Mississauga, ON | 6:15am | 8:30pm |
*Return time is an estimate and varies based on traffic and weather conditions.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time. All the pick up and drop off times are for your reference only
Includes & Excludes
Price Includes
Price Excludes
| Destination | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | ||
| Architectural Cruise (Optional) | $54 | $37 (3-12 yrs) |
| John Hancock Center (Optional) | $35 | $23 (3-11 yrs) |
| Shedd Aquarium (Optional) | $44 | $33 (3-11 yrs) |
| Detroit, MI | ||
| Henry Ford Museum (Optional) | $36 | $32 (5-11 yrs) |
Chicago, IL
Architectural Cruise (Optional)
- Adult
- $54
- Child
- $37 (3-12 yrs)
John Hancock Center (Optional)
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $23 (3-11 yrs)
Shedd Aquarium (Optional)
- Adult
- $44
- Child
- $33 (3-11 yrs)
Detroit, MI
Henry Ford Museum (Optional)
- Adult
- $36
- Child
- $32 (5-11 yrs)
- Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
- If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
Additional Notes
- Booking: If you are making a booking within 14 days of departure, please book airline tickets after your tour booking is confirmed, tour booking will be confirmed within 2-3 business days.
- Seating Arrangement: To be fair, the tour guide is responsible for the daily tourist car seating arrangements, the guest should be arranged according to the table. (First 4 rows in the tour bus are VIP seats. You can book first 4 row seats for CAD $48/ person/ 3 days)
- On Site Change: If you need change, please inform 72 hours prior to departure. As a result of changes and delays, we will not be responsible and will not accept any change within 72 hours (during the long weekend to 5 days in advance).
- Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese).
- No smoking in all hotels
- Passport/Visa: U.S. and Canadian side - A valid passport and visa (if applicable) are required to enter Canada. Guests should be responsible for all the documents and IDs that are necessary for their travel. (Passport Valid for at least 6 Months, USA Visa, Return Ticket and PR Card). For those who need a passport (valid for at least 6 months), please have your US visa ready in advance. For guests with a Chinese passport and US visa, please go online for the "EVUS" and print it out for the customs. We will not take responsibility if a member of the tourist group is declined entry at the border, and also no refund or no change to a different tourist group allowed.
- If the guest absent from the group temporarily without prior notice, we will have the right to claim the penalty from the absent guest.
- No smoking in all hotels or there will be a penalty.
Policies
Each hotel room has a maximum occupancy of 4 guests, including both adults and children.
We reserve the right to refuse accommodation to guests who do not disclose the age and number of infants when booking.
We advise customers to provide their own safety seats for children under 4 years old.
Immediately upon completing your reservation, you will receive a booking confirmation receipt via email.
The complete operator information and local contact numbers for your destination will be included on your e-ticket. It's essential to keep a copy of the e-tickets with you during your trip, as they serve as your proof of purchase.
Booking changes
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed.
Changeing penalties per person (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
2 or more days prior to departure - $150/person
Within 1 days prior to departure - non-exchangeable.
Prepaid items (e.g., tickets, etc.) are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed.
Changeing penalties per person (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
2 or more days prior to departure - $150/person
Within 1 days prior to departure - non-exchangeable.
Prepaid items (e.g., tickets, etc.) are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
Cancellation penalties per person (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
6 or more days prior to departure - $75/person
Within 5 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Prepaid items (e.g., tickets, etc.) are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.
6 or more days prior to departure - $75/person
Within 5 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
Prepaid items (e.g., tickets, etc.) are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.
Itinerary Variations
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
Tour Cancellation:
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Taketours' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.
We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
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