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Chicago Walking Tour and Boat Cruise

Experience Chicago's history and architecture with a walking tour and boat cruise, exploring Millennium Park, the Magnificent Mile, and the Chicago River.

Chicago
3 hrs
3.09Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Provider Scores

Viator logo
4.70
10 reviews
GYG logo
4.56
2579 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Discover the vibrant heart of Chicago with a captivating walking tour and boat cruise. Begin your journey at Millennium Park, where you'll marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate, also known as 'The Bean', and explore the park's lush gardens and public art. As you stroll through the Chicago Pedway, uncover hidden gems before emerging onto the scenic Chicago Riverwalk. Here, you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the city's skyline and iconic skyscrapers. Continue along the Magnificent Mile, admiring architectural wonders like the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and John Hancock Building. Cross the historic DuSable Bridge and delve into the stories of the Great Chicago Fire and the city's resilient spirit. Conclude your adventure with a narrated boat cruise on the Chicago River, offering a unique perspective of the city's architectural landmarks. This tour is perfect for architecture enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone eager to experience the rich tapestry of Chicago's culture and history.

Pros

  • Explore Millennium Park's iconic Cloud Gate
  • Stroll the Magnificent Mile
  • Cruise the Chicago River
  • Admire architectural masterpieces
  • Discover hidden gems in the Pedway

Includes

  • Chicago Harbor Cruise (Admission Included)
  • Narrated walking tour of Chicago
  • Visit Millennium Park
  • Explore Chicago Riverwalk
  • See Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, John Hancock Building

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
$104
3.09Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Millennium Park's iconic Cloud Gate
  • Stroll the Magnificent Mile
  • Cruise the Chicago River
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