Day 1 - Friday, 9/26/2025
Arrive in Chicago
Begin your journey with an overnight stay at a luxurious hotel near Navy Pier. Explore the stunning Chicago Riverwalk, visit the iconic Millennium Park, and enjoy a delicious meal at one of the city’s top-rated restaurants. In the evening, take in the vibrant nightlife and entertainment options that Chicago has to offer.

Day 2 - Saturday, 9/27/2025 - Breakfast - Dinner
Chicago / Embark
Kick off your Great Lakes adventure in the bustling metropolis of Chicago. Marvel at the Willis Tower, indulge in exceptional dining, and explore the city’s rich cultural tapestry.

Day 3 - Sunday, 9/28/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Scenic Cruising on Lake Michigan
Ease into your journey with a leisurely sail across Lake Michigan’s pristine waters. Enjoy the picturesque coastline, spot local wildlife, and bask in the warmth of the sun.

Day 4 - Monday, 9/29/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Escanaba, Michigan
Experience the natural splendor of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, trek through verdant forests, and delve into the area’s fascinating history.

Day 5 - Tuesday, 9/30/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Mackinac Island, Michigan
Step back in time on the charming, car-free Mackinac Island. Tour historic mansions, cycle along scenic routes, and treat yourself to the island’s famous fudge and ice cream.

Day 6 - Wednesday, 10/1/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Sault Ste. Marie (Soo Locks), Michigan
Marvel at the Soo Locks’ impressive engineering, where ships transition between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. Explore the city’s vibrant history and enjoy various outdoor activities. Then, navigate the expansive waters of Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world. Enjoy onboard educational talks about the lake’s unique ecosystem and geological features. Participate in photography workshops and capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.

Day 7 - Thursday, 10/2/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Scenic Cruising on Lake Huron
Unwind as you glide over the expansive waters of Lake Huron, surrounded by stunning natural vistas. Relish the tranquil sunsets and the serene atmosphere.

Day 8 - Friday, 10/3/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Detroit, Michigan
Immerse yourself in Detroit’s rich historical and cultural resurgence. Visit iconic sites, world-class museums, and dynamic neighborhoods. Then, cruise the clear waters of Lake Erie, the southernmost of the Great Lakes. Enjoy the stunning coastal views, watch for playful dolphins, and relax with a good book on deck. Participate in onboard entertainment and educational programs about the Great Lakes’ ecosystem.

Day 9 - Saturday, 10/4/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Cleveland, Ohio
Discover the revitalized Cleveland, featuring world-class museums, a lively arts scene, and a bustling lakefront. Tour the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame or enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Erie.

Day 10 - Sunday, 10/5/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Niagara Falls (Port Colburne), Ontario
Be captivated by the powerful beauty of Niagara Falls, a natural wonder of the world. Explore quaint towns like Port Colborne for a peaceful getaway from the city’s hustle.

Day 11 - Monday, 10/6/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Toronto, Ontario
Discover Toronto, a vibrant metropolis brimming with culture, fashion, and exquisite dining. From the towering CN Tower to its lively arts scene, there’s something for everyone.

Day 12 - Tuesday, 10/7/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Scenic Cruising on Lake Ontario
Relax as you navigate the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ontario. Take in the stunning shoreline, watch for wildlife, and enjoy the sunny weather.

Day 13 - Wednesday, 10/8/2025 - Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner
Montreal, Quebec / Disembark
Soak in the European flair of Montréal. Stroll through historic districts, savor French-Canadian delicacies, and experience the city’s lively culture.