9 Historical & Heritage Tours in Lake Champlain That You Shouldn't Miss

Sailing cruises on Lake Champlain aboard two beautiful, wooden-rigged sloops: the Friend Ship and Wild Rose. Cruises are two hours and are BYO food and drink. Experienced crew members create a safe and entertaining sailing experience with their wealth of knowledge about the area and Lake Champlain history. Capacity is limited to 6-12 guests per ship which creates a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, not to mention picturesque views of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains. Sailing on Lake Champlain is the perfect way to reconnect with friends, family, and the outdoors. Sunset and daytime cruise options are available for public or private charters mid-May through mid-October. Bookings are accepted online and over the phone year-round. Friend Ship and Wild Rose are classic sailing sloops featuring bronze hardware, intricate rigging, and rich, highly detailed woodwork reminiscent of a time gone by. Lake Champlain is exceptional sailing territory for these historic ships.

We offer one and two hour Segway tours of the Burlington, Vermont waterfront, bike path, downtown Burlington and UVM which includes an historical narrative of the City delivered by college interns by radio as you roll along effortlessly. See five times the territory you could on foot. No prior experience is necessary. We will train you. Open April - November.

History never tasted so good. Walk back in time to when Burlington was a bustling village, and farm-to-table was a way of life. Take a leisurely two mile walk and eat at five restaurants committed to serving farm-fresh foods. Discover the various cultural groups that built the Queen City.

Captain Mike’s Sailing offers hourly, daily, and overnight sailing trips on Lake Champlain, Charlotte, Vermont. Our yacht, is a 36′ Beneteau named Brizo. She is a beautiful, comfortable ship that is a pleasure to sail. All sailing trips are private with just your party on-board. Sit back and relax, or take a turn at the helm yourself. Captain Mike's Sailing also offers sailing lessons on your boat or on Brizo. If you are new to sailing or just bought a new sailboat and need help setting up or just getting comfortable getting underway for the first time. We can help you with that. We do consulting and help with all your sailing and boating needs. We also can handle your yacht delivery needs. If you need to have your yacht relocated and want it done by a skilled professional, contact Capt. Mike. He and his experienced team of sailors will handle your yacht delivery professionally.

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Let’s Roam is an adventure and tour company committed to helping curious explorers discover new things and connect with others. Through digitally-guided scavenger hunt tours, scavenger hunts, virtual games, team building activities, and custom events, Let’s Roam guarantees memory-making experiences at your fingertips.

Chosen by Yankee Magazine as one of the best attractions in New England, Queen City Ghostwalk offers up plenty of history, mystery and spooky fun. Tour creator Thea Lewis, author of "Haunted Burlington: Spirits of Vermont's Queen City", "Ghosts and Legends of Lake Champlain", "Wicked Vermont", and "Haunted Inns and Ghostly Getaways of Vermont", is renowned as the area's foremost authority on Burlington's historic lore. She brings guests on a journey back in time, introduces them to local legends, and paints a chilling picture of Burlington long ago. Tours include Burlington's downtown, Lake Champlain waterfront, local cemeteries, and seasonal bus tours. Rain or shine. Private tours available. Tickets for scheduled tours are available at sevendaystickets.com.

Follow the clues, explore the city, & enjoy a few drinks. Bring your friends together and experience the city like never before. Our pub crawl scavenger hunts guide you through the city, while you uncover its history, solve puzzles, and have some drinks with friends. Are you up to the challenge?