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Chicago Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise

Discover Chicago's skyline on a 90-minute Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise with live commentary, stunning views, and a cash bar.

Chicago
1 hr 30 min
3.33Rating:

Why 3.33 / 5?

On viator this tour scores 4.53  from 1,219 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in Chicago. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.

• We take the tour's rating relative to others on viator, then blend in the number of reviews (more reviews = more confidence) which results in the final score of 3.33 on TourTruth.

Platform Scores

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4.53
1219 reviews
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4.65
648 reviews
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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Arrive 30 minutes before departure
  • Contact for wheelchair access

Experience the beauty of Chicago with a Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise. Departing near the iconic Michigan Avenue Bridge, this 90-minute journey takes you from the Chicago River through the legendary Chicago Lock and onto the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan. As the sun sets behind the city's stunning skyline, capture breathtaking views of landmarks like the Willis Tower and John Hancock Building. Enjoy the option of indoor or outdoor seating, and indulge in local beers and snacks from the onboard cash bar. With live commentary from a local guide, this cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and sightseeing. Book now to secure your spot and witness Chicago's skyline at its most magical.

Pros

  • Admire the sunset over Chicago's skyline
  • Cruise the serene waters of Lake Michigan
  • Experience the Chicago Lock transition
  • Enjoy a cash bar with local treats
  • Capture stunning skyline views
  • Relax on climate-controlled decks

Includes

  • 1.5-hour sunset cruise
  • Live commentary by a local guide
  • Climate-controlled seating options
  • Restroom on board
  • All fees and taxes

Excludes

  • Drinks and snacks available for purchase
  • Tips not included
  • No coolers allowed

FAQ

  • Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

    Yes, you can bring non-alcoholic beverages and food.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Cruise?

    Children under 4 years of age can join for free.

  • What Time Should I Arrive for Boarding?

    Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time.

  • Is There a Restroom on Board?

    Yes, restrooms are available on the vessel.

  • Are Seats Assigned?

    Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

$33.92-$45
3.33Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Admire the sunset over Chicago's skyline
  • Cruise the serene waters of Lake Michigan
  • Experience the Chicago Lock transition

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