Excursions & day trips

90-min architecture boat tour on the Chicago river

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£28.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

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Guided tour

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e-Voucher

Why you’ll love this…

You'll cruise along the Chicago River for 90 minutes
There are views of the city's iconic skyscrapers and architectural landmarks
You'll learn about Chicago's famous buildings and design history
The boat tour offers a unique perspective of the downtown skyline

What to expect

Chicago is renowned for its striking architecture, and there's no better way to appreciate it than on a river cruise along the Chicago River. You'll glide past both historic and contemporary wonders such as the Civic Opera House, Wrigley Building, and Willis Tower from the comfort of an open-deck boat.

You'll explore all three major branches of the Chicago River with live commentary. The guide will reveal the intriguing history behind each structure, providing insights that go beyond mere observation.

What's included

Guided tour
Local guide
Timed entry ticket

What's not included

Additional food and drinks (available for purchase on site)

Where

900 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA

Meeting point:

Please enter through the parking lot behind the River City condominium building. The parking lot is located across from the soccer field on 9th St and Wells. You do not need to go in the building - the registration crew will be in the back of the parking lot. The boarding starts 30 minutes before the tour starts. Note that all passengers MUST board 10 min before departure time.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Not suitable for wheelchairs

Not allowed:

Outside food and drinks are not allowed on the boat (snack and drinks are available for purchase on-site)

Know in advance:

Seats are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are coming as a large group, please arrive early
The observation deck is an open space where the tour occurs. The first floor is an indoor air-conditioned space with seats by the window all around and a bar
If you are looking to bring a service animal, please inform the local operator before the tour, you will find contact details on your voucher after booking
Please note that the parking is not free of charge
The minimum drinking age is 21
The ship has a fully equipped bar and a toilet
The tour runs rain or shine

Provider

Tours and Boats

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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