Guided Tours

Guided Tours

From captivating sailing charters on Lake Superior to hands-on workshops and historical walking tours, find your next adventure led by passionate Duluth guides.

The People and the Place

From budget-friendly family activities to hidden waterfalls to recommendations from locals, check out our blog for trip ideas and to learn more about what makes Duluth so special. 

Meco duluth

MECO Sailing

What we’ll do… Our 2.5 hour sailing experience will include passing under the iconic lift bridge and out onto Lake Superior, where you are welcome to help steer the boat into the wind! We’ll teach you how to raise the sails, talk about Duluth’s beautiful waterfront, and see that gorgeous sandy beach along Park Point. We’ll also go find some big ore ships and watch them get underway…Let’s go have fun today! NEW – WEDNESDAY NIGHTS! Let’s watch the SAILBOAT RACES… We’ll sail right to the race course, just out in front of the Aerial Lift Bridge, for front row viewing. 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm, every Wednesday evening throughout the summer!

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Catching Adventures

Catching Adventures is a fishing guide service for families, beginners, and those looking for a great day on the water. Seasonal adventures include North Shore fly fishing, ice fishing, and summer boat fishing on Duluth Area lakes! Our goal is to provide an enjoyable, exciting, accessible, and educational experience for all anglers. Join us for the perfect outdoor fishing adventure in Duluth, Minnesota!

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Nolan's guide service

Nolan’s Guide Service

We offer fully guided fishing trips in and around the Twin Ports including Superior, WI, Duluth, MN and Two Harbors, MN.  If you are looking for a fun filled day catching fish, Tim works tirelessly to make that happen.  Tim spends countless hours finding fish, learning new areas and perfecting techniques to make your day a success.  Many lake trout, salmon, brown trout and walleye are caught on our boat each year. Call Captain Tim to make your day on the water a reality!

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Vistafleet

Vista Fleet Sightseeing & Dining Cruises

Experience the wonders of Lake Superior as we cruise next to 1,000-foot lake freighters and oceangoing vessels to take in the activities of the bustling harbor. The Vista Fleet is the Excursion Boat Company and (only) Floating Events Center based in Duluth Minnesota. The Fleet consists of: The Vista Star (100 ton vessel) that holds up to 220 passengers, The Vista Queen (46 ton vessel) that holds up to 50 passengers and the Vista Fleet Gift Shop now rebranded into Zenith Adventure (located behind the DECC/Amsoil Arena) which is a 5,000 square gift shop and Adventure company. The cruises are fully live narrated with a blend of entertaining facts, games, concessions, a full bar and much more. Join us for a dinner, lunch, or family fun cruise!  

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Time Out Sailing

USCG captained sailboat charters out of Park Point. Guests begin their Lake Superior adventure by cruising under the Aerial Lift Bridge. You’ll sail along Duluth’s waterfront and capture exclusive views of the lakeshore. Full day, half day, sunset and overnight tours are waiting for you. Dock #73

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