Tours

Tours

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. 

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Lake Superior Live ft. Greg Tiburzi

Unwind on the water with Lake Superior Live, a casual weekday evening cruise featuring live local music, great views, and a relaxed BBQ-style dinner. Set sail aboard the Vista Fleet for a laid-back night of Duluth harbor sights and Superior breezes, with live music by singer-songwriter Greg Tiburzi. Enjoy a classic BBQ dinner with pulled pork sandwiches, mac & cheese, chips, and a cookie — all included with your ticket. Weather permitting, we’ll cruise through the Duluth canal and Superior entry for a memorable evening on the lake. Open seating. Reservations required.

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Lake Superior Live ft. Greg Tiburzi

Unwind on the water with Lake Superior Live, a casual weekday evening cruise featuring live local music, great views, and a relaxed BBQ-style dinner. Set sail aboard the Vista Fleet for a laid-back night of Duluth harbor sights and Superior breezes, with live music by singer-songwriter Greg Tiburzi. Enjoy a classic BBQ dinner with pulled pork sandwiches, mac & cheese, chips, and a cookie — all included with your ticket. Weather permitting, we’ll cruise through the Duluth canal and Superior entry for a memorable evening on the lake. Open seating. Reservations required.

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Fireworks Cruise with Vista Fleet

Get the best view during the iconic Duluth Fireworks display-from the water! Join us for Duluth’s favorite way to experience the 4th of July fireworks — aboard the Vista Fleet! Choose between a family friendly cruise on the Vista Star or a 21+ cocktail evening on the Vista Queen. Both tours will get you front row seat to the 4th of July fireworks!

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Peony Farm Tour and Tasting

There’s something special about a day surrounded by peonies, fresh air and the joy of discovering something new — and that’s exactly what you’ll get at this year’s peony tour with Farmer Doug and Duluth Flower Farm. What’s in store? Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Peony Gardens, sip on complimentary wine as you tour, soak up the scents and serenity of the farm in full bloom. Farmer Doug himself will be there to share his gardening knowledge and stories. It’s a great chance to get his personal advice and connect with someone who truly loves what he grows. You will be able to take home a memory of the event with fresh bouquets, plants, and locally made products like maple syrup — all available for purchase at the end of your visit. Admission is just $10 per adult, while kids get in free. No need to buy tickets in…

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Peony Farm Tour and Tasting

There’s something special about a day surrounded by peonies, fresh air and the joy of discovering something new — and that’s exactly what you’ll get at this year’s peony tour with Farmer Doug and Duluth Flower Farm. What’s in store? Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Peony Gardens, sip on complimentary wine as you tour, soak up the scents and serenity of the farm in full bloom. Farmer Doug himself will be there to share his gardening knowledge and stories. It’s a great chance to get his personal advice and connect with someone who truly loves what he grows. You will be able to take home a memory of the event with fresh bouquets, plants, and locally made products like maple syrup — all available for purchase at the end of your visit. Admission is just $10 per adult, while kids get in free. No need to buy tickets in…

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Grand Parade of Sail with Vista Fleet

Be a part of the Grand Parade of Sail during the Tall Ships festival! Experience the Parade of Sail FROM the Water! Step aboard the Vista Star or Vista Queen for an unforgettable front-row seat to the iconic Festival of Sail in Duluth. This exclusive cruise offers the best vantage point to witness the majestic tall ships parade in Duluth pass beneath the iconic Aerial Lift Bridge and into the scenic harbor. Our crew will provide engaging narration with fascinating facts and rich history about each passing ship. Enjoy a cash bar and full concessions during this once in a lifetime cruise. Don’t miss this incredible way to experience the excitement of the Duluth Tall Ships Festival!

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