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Chicago Architecture River Cruise

401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Duration

1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Cruise down the Chicago River to see the city's famous architecture on this boat tour. With commentary from your onboard guide, watch the spectacular skyline glide by, including more than 40 notable buildings like the Wrigley Building and the John Hancock Building. Cover all three branches of the Chicago River, passing the East Bank Club, the old Post Office Building and the Willis Tower (formerly known as the Sears Tower).

  • Discover all three branches of the Chicago River with your guide
  • Enjoy the best vantage point to admire Chicago’s skyline and architecture
  • See more than 40 buildings, like the Wrigley Building and Willis Tower
  • Discover the events that shaped the architectural history of Chicago

What To Expect

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Chicago River



Cruise takes place on the Chicago River.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago Skyline



Enjoy an amazing view of the city’s skyline.

• Admission Ticket Free

Navy Pier



50 acres of parks, promenades, gardens, shops, eateries and attractions, including a 15-story Ferris wheel.

• Admission Ticket Free

Tribune Tower



The neo-gothic tower’s signature is the exterior collection of stones from other famous edifices, like the Parthenon, St. Peter’s Basilica, Notre Dame, the White House and most recently, the Berlin Wall.

• Admission Ticket Free

John Hancock Center



The John Hancock Center, is a 100-story, 1,128-foot supertall skyscraper

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • All boats have full restrooms and a full bar
  • Some boats are single deck vessels, the type of vessel you are placed on cannot be guaranteed
  • Wheelchairs or other walking assistance equipment are not provided.
  • Tour times cannot be changed.
  • Departure locations cannot be changed
  • Beginning November 6, 2023 through April 2024, tours will be 60 minutes in length.
  • Cruises are dog-friendly
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 250 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Guided architecture cruise of the historic Chicago River
  • Live expert commentary on board
  • Restroom on board
  • Pet-friendly
  • Drinks (available for purchase)
  • WiFi on board

Durations

1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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