Milwaukee , United States

2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

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About this experience

This experience is for the budget friendly travelers. This bus tour has a minimum 8 guest requirement to operate. A 90-120 minute
Tour Times: 10am. Embark with fellow guests on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Milwaukee, where history, culture, and vibrant energy converge to create an experience like no other. From the shores of Lake Michigan to the iconic Harley-Davidson Museum, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this dynamic city. Explore the historic Third Ward, where cobblestone streets lead to artisan boutiques and eclectic galleries. Indulge in the delights of the city's diverse neighborhoods from the viewpoint of a local, showcasing the best of local flavors. Discover the marvels of Milwaukee's skyline, including the stunning Milwaukee Art Museum with its iconic wings. Whether you're a history buff, a restaurant lover, or an art aficionado, this Milwaukee tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you longing to uncover more of its hidden treasures.

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2-Hour Bus Tour in Milwaukee City

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Passing through Deer District to view the Fiserv Forum where our famous Milwaukee Bucks play and cruising down MLK Drive (Originally known as Old World 3rd Street) to see some great architecture of its time

Stop 2

Passing by on Commerce Street -Lake Front Brewery and our marsupial bridge.

A potential stop at The Wax Wing for Milwaukee Souvenirs, followed by a stroll through Black Cat Alley (free admission)

Viewing the back gardens of the terrace as we pass on Lincoln Memorial. We will be passing our great Bradford beach and seeing Lake Michigan and all of it's glory

We make a stop to see our beautiful Lake Park and the once known tallest Light house on the great lakes-North Point Light House.

We will not enter the attraction and will just stay outside.

After passing the Coakley Water Tower on 5th, we will be passing the Harley Davidson Museum on 6th Avenue. Although we will not enter the museum, arrangements can be made to drop guests off there after the tour.

Stop 7

After visiting McKinley Marina and walking out on Lake Michigan, we take a short trip to the Art Museum. Although we don't enter the museum, arrangements can be made to drop guests off there after the tour.

We will not enter the attraction and will just stay outside.

Passing by on Broadway Avenue, If guests would like to make a stop we are happy to do so. Please advise this to your driver

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Guests are asked to sign a waiver

Travel time is included on the total tour duration

Meeting point

We meet at Station 1846/City Tours MKE-come and enjoy a beverage before your tour or browse our souvenirs

Important notes

Tickets must presented on paper or mobile device before the start of the tour.
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About Milwaukee

Milwaukee, nestled on the western shore of Lake Michigan, is a vibrant city known for its rich brewing heritage, diverse cultural scene, and beautiful lakefront. With a mix of historic architecture, modern attractions, and a thriving arts community, Milwaukee offers a unique blend of urban and natural experiences.

Top Attractions

Milwaukee Art Museum

The Milwaukee Art Museum is one of the largest and most significant art museums in the United States, featuring a diverse collection of artworks from various periods and regions.

Museum 2-3 hours $17 (adults), Free for children under 12

Milwaukee Public Market

The Milwaukee Public Market is a bustling market featuring a variety of local vendors, offering fresh produce, artisanal foods, and unique gifts.

Market 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary by vendor

Lake Michigan

Lake Michigan offers beautiful beaches, water sports, and scenic views. The lakefront is perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnic, or water activities.

Nature Varies Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kringle

A traditional Danish pastry filled with fruit or nuts, shaped like an oval with a lattice top.

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Bratwurst

A German sausage made from pork, beef, or veal, often served with sauerkraut and mustard.

Main Course Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Water sports Spa treatments Beach lounging Picnicking Museum visits Art galleries

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and lake activities. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

18°C to 30°C 64°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

CST (GMT-6) or CDT (GMT-5) during daylight saving time

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Milwaukee is generally safe for tourists, but as with any city, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you
• Use reputable taxi services or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air

General Mitchell International Airport • 8 miles south of downtown

By train

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

By bus

Milwaukee Intermodal Station

Getting around

Public transport

MCTS offers an affordable and convenient way to get around Milwaukee. Buses are equipped with bike racks and are wheelchair accessible.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Third Ward Brady Street

Day trips

Kettle Moraine State Forest

30 miles west of Milwaukee • Full day

Kettle Moraine State Forest offers beautiful hiking trails, scenic views, and outdoor activities.

Chicago

90 miles south of Milwaukee • Full day or overnight

Chicago is a major city with a wealth of attractions, including museums, architecture, and dining.

Festivals

Summerfest • Late June to early July Milwaukee Film Festival • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Visit the Milwaukee Public Market for a taste of local flavors.
Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods for unique shopping and dining experiences.
Take a brewery tour to learn about Milwaukee's rich brewing history.
Enjoy the lakefront for outdoor activities and scenic views.
Check out local festivals and events for a taste of Milwaukee's vibrant culture.