Step-on Tour Guides in Grand Rapids
You can engage a step-on guide to join your bus or group tour in Grand Rapids. With one of these experts as your guide, you'll gain access to local knowledge and insider information that a standard guide book or pre-recorded audio guide can’t provide. Your step-on guide can provide context and interesting stories about each location, answer questions on the spot, direct you to the best photo ops, help keep the tour on schedule and make sure everyone has a good time. A step-on guide is a great way to guarantee that your next visit to Grand Rapids is meaningful and memorable.
What to Tour in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is full of amazing art, award-winning breweries and a world-class gardens & agriculture scene – click on the links for suggested itineraries for each topic. A step-on guide can provide engaging, informative commentary that make your art, beer and agritourism experience even more special. Other unique aspects worth exploring in and around Grand Rapids: wineries, distilleries, historic homes, shopping, beaches, lighthouses and crowd-pleasing attractions like Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Grand Rapids Art Museum and Grand Rapids Public Museum.
Stay and Experience More
Grand Rapids is filled with so many diverse delights that makes sense to extend your stay to experience more of the city. When you book an overnight stay in Grand Rapids, you and every person on your coach will receive a Grand Gift. Visit our Group Hotels page to discover our best group-friendly hotels.
Discover Grand Rapids with Local Tour Guides
The tour companies below offer step-on tour guides in addition to other group tour services, including custom tours and event planning services. Questions? Contact our Specialty Sales Manager, Lilly Baker.
Gail Andrus Travel
Oversees all logistics, including selecting reliable transportation partners, managing itineraries, coordinating drivers and handling changes.
Muskegon Tour Co.
The top tour company in Muskegon, a Lake Michigan community 45 minutes from Grand Rapids, offers local tour guides, custom tours and more.
Tours Around Michigan
Offering step-on guide service for groups of any size plus guided public and private walking tours exploring the city’s most unique features and stories.
Gail Andrus Travel
- PO Box 2105
- (616) 363-9835
Complete planning and packaging for group tours and motorcoach transportation. Office hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Muskegon Tour Company
- Various Locations
- (231) 855-8687
The Muskegon Tour Company is the West Michigan Lakeshore’s “Original” Tour Company specializing in guided tours, step-on-guides, and event planning services for Muskegon and the surrounding lakeshore areas. Our expert local Tour Guides are…
Tours Around Michigan
- Various Grand Rapids locations
- (616) 970-4825
Are you traveling through Michigan in your own vehicle and want a local expert to guide you? Do you want to get your group out to stretch their legs a bit? In addition to our regularly sightseeing tours, Tours Around Michigan has your…
For complimentary assistance planning your itinerary or making travel arrangements, contact Lilly, she'd be happy to help!