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Fall Adult / Senior Getaway Wisconsin Dells Itinerary

A fall Dells Boat Tour in Wisconsin Dells.

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Take the stress out of planning for a weekend getaway with our adult friendly Fall Itinerary. We have created a three full day, self-guided tour with all of our Fall must-dos. Whether you want to follow this step-by-step, or are just looking for Wisconsin Dells activities in the Fall, this sample itinerary is the perfect resource. Enjoy all of these Fall Wisconsin Dells ideas and take the stress out of your next getaway.

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Day 1


Group Arrival

A group on a horse-drawn carriage tour at Lost Canyon Tours in Wisconsin Dells.

International Crane Foundation (May - October)
The only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of cranes. Visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the world’s cranes, take a hike on our nature trails, and browse nature themed items from around the world in our gift shop.

Afternoon 

Lost Canyon Tours
At Lost Canyon you enjoy the entire tour riding through a magnificent mile of cliff-walled gorges in comfortable yet quaint horse-drawn carriages. 

Late Afternoon

Hotel Check-in/Free Time

Dinner/Entertainment

Wisconsin Opry
Experience a down-home, music-filled time on the farm! Hayride, live country music show and a home cooked meal in a historic barn.

Day 2


Breakfast

Circus World Big Top Show.

The Keg Bar & Grill/The Patio
The Keg is located in the Downtown Wisconsin Dells and offers homemade freshly prepared meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Try one of our famous Keg Mag Muffins to start your day.

Morning

Circus World (March - September)
This National Historic Landmark combines the historical and entertaining aspects of the Ringling Brothers circus. Explore the historical exhibits, circus wagons and catch a live show under the Big Top Tent. 

Lunch on Your Own
Downtown Wisconsin Dells offers a unique and eclectic mix of shopping options. Stroll through the area and discover our variety of gift shops, galleries and boutiques. A few dining options to include: 

Afternoon

H.H. Bennett Studio & Museum

A fall Dells Boat Tour in Wisconsin Dells.

Landscape photographer, inventor & promoter “the man who made Wisconsin Dells famous.” Inventor of the stop-action camera shutter, his original studio still stands on Broadway and is celebrating its 145th anniversary.

Upper Dells Boat Tour®
Take a 2-hour Upper Dells journey through scenery, history and legend with two scenic shore landings. Experience all the natural beauty and mystery the Wisconsin Dells has to offer.

Dinner

House of Embers or Del-Bar
House of Embers is famous for Hickory smoked Baby Back BBQ Ribs, great steaks, fresh fish, burgers, sandwiches, and pastas. All homemade desserts.

Del-Bar was established in 1943 as a Roadside Steakhouse. The “Prairie style” ambiance, renovations and expansions are by James Dresser, a protégé of Frank Lloyd Wright. You will enjoy exceptional service and the highest quality prime grade beef, aged for flavor and tenderness and the freshest seafood.

Entertainment

Rick Wilcox Theater
Master illusionists Rick & Susan Wilcox's show is great Wisconsin Dells live entertainment.

Day 3


Breakfast

Mr. Pancake
An old-fashioned paddle-boat décor makes you feel like you’re dining on water. Offering over 50 breakfast choices! A classic Dells experience. 

Lunch/Afternoon

The House on the Rock (55 miles away) or Mid-Continent Railway Museum (May - October)
Alex Jordan’s remarkable retreat built atop a chimney of rock opened to the public in 1960. There are three sides to this amazing destination - The Attraction, The Inn and The Resort.

Women at Wollersheim Winery touring the cellars.

Mid-Continent Railway Museum is an outdoor, living museum and operating railroad recreating the small town/short line way of life during the “Golden Age of Railroading,” spanning the years 1880-1916, with operating trains, education exhibits, and displays of restored rolling stock.

Late Afternoon

Wollersheim Winery & Distillery, Balanced Rock Winery, Baraboo Bluff Winery or Prairie Hawk Winery
Get a taste of nationally recognized wine and spirits at Wollersheim Winery & Distillery, have a picnic, sample and purchase wine at Baraboo Bluff Winery or choose to visit some of the other wineries or breweries in the area.

Dinner/Evening Activity

Gaming and Dining at Ho-Chunk Wisconsin Dells
Blackjack, live Poker, craps, roulette and mini-baccarat are available. Dine at one of the restaurants on site.