Chicago Night River and Lake Cruise
Experience Chicago's skyline at night with a 90-minute river and lake cruise, featuring live commentary and tales of the city's storied past.
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Important Information
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- • Alcohol and drugs are prohibited
Experience the magic of Chicago at night with a captivating river and lake cruise. Glide along the Chicago River and Lakefront, taking in the breathtaking views of the city's iconic skyscrapers and shimmering skyline. As you cruise, enjoy lively commentary that brings to life the history and stories of Chicago, including tales of the Eastland disaster and the Chicago Fire. With the night breeze on your face and the city lights reflecting on the water, this cruise offers a unique perspective on Chicago's architectural beauty and storied past. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this family-friendly adventure is a must-do. Don't miss the chance to see Chicago in a whole new light—book your night cruise today!
Pros
- Glide along the Chicago River and Lakefront
- Admire the city's sparkling skyline at night
- Hear lively commentary on Chicago's history
- Experience the dramatic skyscrapers and landmarks
- Listen to tales of the Eastland disaster and Chicago Fire
Includes
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Live commentary on board
- Round-trip Chicago River cruise
- Captain and crew
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (available for purchase onboard)
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Cruise?
The cruise lasts approximately 90 minutes.
- • Is There a Live Guide?
Yes, there is a live guide providing commentary in English.
- • Can I Cancel My Booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the cruise.
- • Are Food and Drinks Included?
Food and drinks are not included but can be purchased onboard.
- • Is the Cruise Suitable for Children?
Yes, children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
Tour Highlights
- • Glide along the Chicago River and Lakefront
- • Admire the city's sparkling skyline at night
- • Hear lively commentary on Chicago's history
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


