Overview

Experience the stunning beauty of Chicago on a captivating cruise along the historic Chicago River. This architectural tour takes you down the main branch of the river, up the north branch to the East Bank Club, and then south past the iconic Willis Tower (Sears Tower) to the historic Old Post Office Building. Marvel at the magnificent city skyline as you pass by over 40 notable buildings, including: John Hancock Center: An iconic skyscraper that defines the Chicago skyline. Wrigley Building: Known for its distinctive white facade and clock tower. As you sail, an expert architecture guide will provide fascinating insights into the distinctive designs and history of these architectural marvels. Whether you're a local or visiting for the first time, this tour offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most beautiful cities. Sit back, relax, and let the architectural wonders of Chicago unfold before your eyes.

Meeting Point

Voucher Type

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Duration

0h 0m

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Pet-friendly

Live expert commentary on board

Guided architecture cruise of the historic Chicago River

Exclusion

Drinks (available for purchase)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.

Beginning November `14, 2025 through April 2026, tours will be 60 minutes in length.

Cruises are dog-friendly.

Tours can be rescheduled through Viator 24 hours prior to the departure dates.

Wheelchair accessible from Navy Pier dock only.