| Lake Michigan is the sixth largest lake in the world and | | | | only in June and July, with trips beginning early in the |
| the third largest of the Great Lakes. It separates | | | | month of June and ending early in the month of |
| Michigan from Wisconsin and has long been a trade | | | | August. These two months are usually the warmest |
| route between the two states. Imagine touring the | | | | time of the year in Michigan and Wisconsin, and that |
| beautiful shoreline of this vast freshwater lake from | | | | means a truly beautiful trip. The shores will be green |
| the deck of a luxury Great Lakes cruise liner the size | | | | and the sunsets brilliant. |
| of a small yacht. There is a cruise package available | | | | This is a 6-night luxury cruise, so it will fill a large portion |
| that lets passengers do just that. | | | | of most vacations, and yet is shorter and therefore |
| The cruise begins in Chicago, at the heavily inhabited | | | | much less expensive than some of the longer Lakes |
| south end of Lake Michigan and then proceeds up the | | | | cruises that run the entire length of the Great Lakes |
| shore of Western Michigan making stops at Holland | | | | from Niagara Falls to Duluth. If your budget is a bit |
| and Manistee. Then it is on to explore Mackinac Island | | | | smaller, this luxury cruise might be right up your alley. |
| and after that, the cruise liner heads for Wisconsin, | | | | Lakes cruises are often less expensive that ocean |
| with stops in Sturgeon Bay, Milwaukee and eventually | | | | cruises and still provide you with plenty of fun, a fair |
| back to Chicago. | | | | amount of pampering and a good bit of luxury. This is |
| Along the way this Lake Michigan cruise passes some | | | | one of a very few luxury cruises available on Lake |
| of the most beautiful shoreline in the world, and the | | | | Michigan and as Great Lakes cruises go, this one is |
| ports of call each offer something special too. Victorian | | | | mid-length, but still offers more of a luxury cruise |
| Manistee, Holland with it's Dutch heritage and tulip | | | | experience than could generally be expected on one |
| farming, Mackinac Island filled with horse-drawn | | | | of the shorter day or weekend cruises. |
| carriages. This Great Lakes cruise is generally available | | | | |