⭐ Chicago: 45 Minute River Architectural Cruise Tour. Get a quick, rich history and architecture intro to Chicago with a 45-minute river cruise—perfect for first-time visitors and photo ops.
Ticket types
🎫 Adult (13+)
🎫 Child (4-12)
Highlights
💼 Boat ride showcasing Chicago's river architecture, lasts for 45 minutes.
👨✈️ Expert skipper as the guide of the trip
📸 Capture breathtaking skyline views
🎤 Listen to captivating narrations
🚢 Embark on an unforgettable journey!
General Info
📅 Date and time: various dates and times are available (select during purchase)
📍 Location: Wendella
⏳ Duration: 45 minutes
👤 Age requirement: children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Children under 4 enter for free
♿ Accessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible
❗ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs
Description
Experience the awe-inspiring architecture of Chicago on an exhilarating 45-minute tour designed especially for first-time visitors. During this adventure, our expert captain guide will lead you on a captivating journey, sharing intriguing stories about each iconic landmark and highlight along the way. This family-friendly tour offers the comfort of a climate-controlled lounge, convenient restroom facilities, and accessibility for those with limited mobility. Skip the ticket office line and effortlessly present your smartphone ticket to the welcoming crew upon boarding. Capture unforgettable moments with stunning photos of the Windy City as you revel in this remarkable experience!
User reviews
- wonderful tour guide, very informative and fun!
- Great tour
- Beautiful and breathtaking
- Very informative and amazing Tour
- Your guide was amazing!!!!
- I enjoyed hearing the stories about Chicago and how buildings were developed.
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