Chicago Architecture River Cruise
Explore Chicago's iconic architecture on a 75-minute river cruise, guided by experts and offering stunning views of over 40 landmarks.
Why 3.26 / 5?
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Important Information
- • Public transportation nearby
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Wheelchair accessible from Navy Pier dock only
- • Tours are dog-friendly
- • Dress for outdoor activity
- • Tours are 60 minutes from November to April
Experience the stunning beauty of Chicago on a captivating architecture river cruise. This 75-minute tour takes you along all three branches of the historic Chicago River, offering a unique perspective on the city's architectural marvels. Marvel at over 40 iconic buildings, including the Willis Tower, John Hancock Center, and Wrigley Building, as expert guides provide fascinating insights into the history and design of these structures. Relax with a drink from the cash bar as you soak in the skyline of one of the world's most beautiful cities. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this cruise offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of Chicago's architectural wonders. Book now to secure your spot and skip the ticket line with a barcoded ticket.
Pros
- Cruise along all three branches of the Chicago River
- Marvel at over 40 iconic buildings
- Relax with a drink from the cash bar
- Gain insights from expert architecture guides
- Skip the ticket line with a barcoded ticket
Includes
- Pet-friendly
- Restroom on board
- Live expert commentary
- Guided architecture cruise
- Barcoded ticket for direct boarding
Excludes
- Drinks available for purchase
- WiFi on board
- Boarding photo
- Food and drinks
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The regular tour lasts 75 minutes, but during colder months, it is 60 minutes.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, but only from the Navy Pier dock.
- • Can I Bring My Dog on the Cruise?
Yes, the cruise is dog-friendly.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring a camera and dress for outdoor activity.
- • Are Drinks Available on Board?
Yes, drinks can be purchased from the cash bar.
Tour Highlights
- • Cruise along all three branches of the Chicago River
- • Marvel at over 40 iconic buildings
- • Relax with a drink from the cash bar
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
