Sip & Cycle: E‑Bike Wine Adventure Along Lake Michigan in New Buffalo

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Sip & Cycle: E‑Bike Wine Adventure Along Lake Michigan in New Buffalo

A relaxed e‑bike tasting tour from Pedego Harbor Country that rides along Lake Michigan to a local tasting room to sample Michigan wines and beers, with weekend live music and tasting‑flight discounts.

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Sip & Cycle: E‑Bike Wine Adventure Along Lake Michigan in New Buffalo.

Duration
3 hours
Location
New Buffalo
Operator
Hello Fun LLC dba Pedego Harbor Country
Category
E-Bike

Adventure brief

Sip & Cycle: E‑Bike Wine Adventure Along Lake Michigan in New Buffalo

Along the shore of Lake Michigan in New Buffalo, this guided Pedego e‑bike outing takes riders to a local tasting room to sample a selection of Michigan wines and beers. It’s a relaxed, scenic ride led by a Pedego Ambassador with opportunities to savor regional pours, enjoy views of the lake and, on weekend tours, live music and light food options.

Discover the perfect blend of outdoor fun and wine tasting with the Sip & Cycle: E-Bike Wine Adventure in New Buffalo, Michigan. This private e-bike tour takes you on a scenic ride along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, stopping at charming local tasting rooms where you can savor exceptional Michigan wines and craft beers. The electric bikes make the journey effortless, allowing riders of all skill levels to enjoy the rolling terrain and breathtaking views without breaking a sweat. On Sundays, the experience is enhanced by live music, creating a relaxed, festive atmosphere ideal for both wine lovers and nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re visiting with friends, family, or looking for a unique date idea, this tour combines great conversation, local flavors, and beautiful landscapes into one memorable adventure. Led by Hello Fun LLC dba Pedego Harbor Country, the experience showcases the best of Michigan’s Harbor Country with knowledgeable guides who share insights into the region's vineyards and the history of the area. Expect to find yourself immersed in an authentic local vibe, surrounded by vibrant wineries, scenic riverfronts, and sandy beaches, all while enjoying a smooth ride on a top-quality e-bike. Perfect for a half-day outing, this tour offers a refreshing alternative to traditional wine tastings, with the added thrill of cycling along some of Michigan’s most picturesque routes.

Route Schematic

Route schematic & stops

A short loop that begins at the Pedego Harbor Country shop and rolls along the lakeshore to a local tasting room where the tasting takes place.

  1. Pedego Harbor Country — Meeting & Fit

    Gather at the Pedego Harbor Country shop for check‑in and an e‑bike fitting; riders are asked to arrive early for sizing and briefing.

  2. Shoreline Ride

    A guided e‑bike ride along the Lake Michigan shore with scenic views en route to the tasting room.

  3. Tasting Room Stop

    Sample a selection of Michigan wines and beers, choose your flights (with a $3 discount on flights) and order light food options; the stop is the core tasting portion of the tour.

Participants should note the tour has age and ID requirements for purchasing tastings; the operator may adjust the route or schedule and riders should be comfortable on an e‑bike and follow the ambassador’s guidance.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VIEW

Shoreline scenery on two wheels

The route follows the Lake Michigan shore, offering sustained waterfront views as you ride from the Pedego Harbor Country shop to the tasting destination—an experience built around scenery as much as sips.

THE TASTING

Local Michigan wines and beers

At the tasting room you can sample a selection of local wines and beers, choose the flights you prefer, and enjoy a $3 discount on wine and beer flights; light food such as flatbreads is also available to order.

THE ATMOSPHERE

Weekend live music

The tour takes on a more festive air on weekend outings—Saturday tours feature live music, lending an energetic soundtrack to tastings and the return ride.

What the day feels like

What the ride feels like

You meet a Pedego Ambassador, mount a Pedego e‑bike and follow a measured, relaxed route along Lake Michigan to a local tasting room. The tempo is unhurried: there’s time to ride the shoreline, dismount for a flight of local wines or beers, and enjoy the company and scenery before returning to the shop.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this outing is for — and who should reconsider.

1
21+ Wine & Beer EnthusiastsIdeal for adults planning to taste—participants must be 21 or older to purchase tasting flights and should bring a valid ID to participate in tastings.
2
Families with MinorsMinors are welcome to join the tour and ride, but they cannot purchase tasting flights; refreshments are available for younger guests.
3
Guests Without IDNot a fit for those who do not carry valid identification if they intend to purchase alcoholic tastings—ID is required to participate in and buy tasting flights.
4
Small Private GroupsGroups seeking a private or custom outing should contact the operator to arrange private tours or custom group departures.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Start time & duration

The tour starts in the early afternoon and runs for about three hours; plan to be on site before the scheduled start time for check‑in and fitting.

Meeting location

The tour departs from Pedego Harbor Country at 425 S Whittaker St., New Buffalo; arrive early for check‑in and e‑bike fitting.

What to bring

Bring a valid government ID if you intend to purchase tasting flights and dress for a casual e‑bike ride.

On the trail

The outing is a relaxed, guided ride that includes dismounting for tastings; plan to follow the ambassador’s instructions and be ready for short periods off the bike during the tasting stop.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Sip & Cycle tour?

The tour runs approximately three hours.

Where do we meet?

The tour meets at Pedego Harbor Country, 425 S Whittaker St., New Buffalo.

Is there an age requirement to participate?

Yes—participants must be 21 and show a valid ID to purchase tasting flights; minors may join the tour but cannot purchase alcoholic tastings.

Are food and non‑alcoholic options available?

Light food such as flatbreads and refreshments are available to order at the tasting venue.

Are there discounts on tastings?

A $3 discount is offered on wine and beer flights.

Can I book a private or custom group tour?

Yes—the operator offers private and custom group tours by request; contact them to arrange a custom departure.

When should I arrive before the tour?

Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start so you can be fitted for your e‑bike.

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Sip & Cycle: E‑Bike Wine Adventure Along Lake Michigan in New Buffalo