Milwaukee is a great city for outdoor activities. With its beautiful RiverWalk, an array of splendid green spaces, excellent bars and restaurants, and longstanding reputation for being the City of Festivals, you’ll never have any shortage of things to do. So much choice awaits you in Milwaukee that we thought we’d compile a handy list...Read More
So, you’re planning a visit to Wisconsin (AKA America’s Dairyland), and you’ve sorted your hotel, the attractions you’re going to visit, and anything else you need to book. Everything is arranged. Aside from one last thing — what are you going to eat? At City Tours MKE, we love the food our state produces and...Read More
Milwaukee is a vibrant city full of exciting nightlife, museums, and cool, trendy breweries. There’s so much to do in Milwaukee that it can be hard to know where to start. Not to worry, the team here at City Tours MKE has you covered. Join us as we delve into the hidden gems in Milwaukee,...Read More
Milwaukee is a city that certainly makes the most of its nightlife! We are spoiled for choice with countless comedy clubs, speakeasies, and dive bars. You can dance the night away in our exciting clubs or take it easy in one of our laid-back jazz joints; whatever you feel like getting up to on a...Read More
Want to plan a date night to remember with that special someone? Perhaps you’re looking for the perfect location to pop the question or just want to show them how much they mean to you. Whatever your reason, make sure to celebrate your love in Milwaukee, a popular city break for lovebirds. This gem of...Read More
What Are Tied Houses? Long before Milwaukee had an indie craft beer scene, the city’s brewing landscape looked mightily different. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a combination of low beer prices, intense competition among brewing companies, increasing legal restrictions, and social pressures on public drinking establishments compelled brewing companies in Milwaukee and many...Read More
Milwaukee isn’t known as Brew City for nothing! Walk around town and it feels like there’s a bar on every corner. From retro-style classic bars to trendy wine bars and brewpubs, there’s something to suit the tastes of every thirsty reveler in MKE. At City Tours MKE, we love nothing more than taking our guests...Read More
When you look at Milwaukee on a map you can see how far north it is, nestled not far from the Canadian border and sitting on the shores of Lake Michigan. This northerly position suggests cold winters…and that suggestion would be right! It definitely gets pretty cold up here. Lake Michigan mitigates the temperature a little,...Read More
We are thrilled to announce that City Tours MKE was voted Best Milwaukee Tour in the Best of Milwaukee 2021 awards! We were nominated in the Out and About awards and are grateful to all who voted for us to win. Thanks to Shepherd Express for presenting the Best of Milwaukee 2021 awards and to...Read More
Milwaukee is Wisconsin’s largest city, and one of the biggest urban areas in the American Midwest. A culturally diverse city, Milwaukee takes its name from the indigenous Algonquian language and means ‘pleasant land’. Strongly influenced by waves of German immigration during the 19th century, the city is famous for its smoked meats and locally brewed...Read More
