Chicago Architecture River Cruise
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About
Experience one of the world’s most beautiful cities on a cruise down the historic Chicago River. On this architecture cruise, head down the main branch of the Chicago River, up the north branch to the East Bank Club, and then south past Willis Tower (Sears Tower) to the old Post Office Building. Take in magnificent city skyline views as you see more than 40 notable buildings, including the John Hancock Center and the Wrigley Building, and learn about their distinctive architecture from your onboard guide, an expert in architecture.
Highlights
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 15 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pet-friendly
Restroom on board
Live expert commentary on board
Guided architecture cruise of the historic Chicago River
Drinks (available for purchase)
WiFi on board
Meeting Points
Departure
401 N Michigan Ave
FROM MICHIGAN AVE: Departs from 401 N Michigan Ave at the Shoreline Sightseeing docks. NE corner of Historic Michigan Ave. (Dusable) Bridge. Located alongside Chicago's Honored Pioneer Court.
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Itinerary
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Chicago River
Cruise takes place on the Chicago River.
60 minutes
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Chicago Skyline
Enjoy an amazing view of the city's skyline.
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Navy Pier
50 acres of parks, promenades, gardens, shops, eateries and attractions, including a 15-story Ferris wheel.
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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.
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John Hancock Center
The John Hancock Center, is a 100-story, 1,128-foot supertall skyscraper
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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All boats have full restrooms and a full bar
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Some boats are single deck vessels, the type of vessel you are placed on cannot be guaranteed
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Wheelchairs or other walking assistance equipment are not provided.
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Beginning November 6, 2024 through April 2025, tours will be 60 minutes in length.
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Cruises are dog-friendly.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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