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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.
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.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
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.
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.
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.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
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.
The tour departs from Pedego Harbor Country at 425 S Whittaker St., New Buffalo; arrive early for check‑in and e‑bike fitting.
Bring a valid government ID if you intend to purchase tasting flights and dress for a casual e‑bike ride.
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.
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.