Overview

The Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady has long been the gold standard among all Chicago tour experiences, and is the only Chicago architecture boat tour led by highly trained expert docents. On this 90-minute cruise, you will enjoy an overview of historic and modern architectural styles including stories about the people who designed and built Chicago. As a certified nonprofit, all ticket purchases directly support education efforts and community engagement projects. No visit to Chicago is complete without experiencing this award winning tour, so accept no substitutes.

Meeting Point

Voucher Type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Duration

1h 30m

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Local guide (docents)

Live commentary on board

River sightseeing cruise

Climate controlled lower level

Exclusion

Drinks & light snacks (available to purchase)

Storage for luggage

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Not recommended for children younger than 12 years

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

IMPORTANT: For safety reasons, motorized scooters and electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. Guests who are able to transfer may use the company's manual wheelchair based on availability.

WARNING: Tickets are not refundable or transferrable to other departures.

Pets are not allowed

IMPORTANT: There is no elevator access to the boat dock.

IMPORTANT: Most, but not all, departures are wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required

All seating is General Admission. Boarding is on a first come, first serve basis

Routes, specific vessels, and schedules are subject to change without notice