90-min Chicago River and Lake Michigan Architecture Cruise by Wendella

4.7

based on 64 reviews

| Chicago, United States

Features

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Duration

1.5 hours

Live guide

Enjoy a 90-min guided boat tour on the Chicago River and one of the five Great Lakes, Lake Michigan, with skip-the-line entry.
Take in the city’s famous skyline and architectural icons from both the river and lake while relaxing indoors or on open-air decks.
Learn how Chicago’s skyline came to life with engaging narration as you cruise past historic buildings and modern skyscrapers.
This extended cruise offers more than standard river tours, covering additional landmarks and panoramic lakefront city views.
Perfect for first-time visitors, architecture buffs, and photography enthusiasts looking to explore Chicago from a different perspective.

90-min architecture cruise
Boat cruise on the Chicago River & Lake Michigan
English-speaking tour guide
Expert English-speaking tour guide

Food and beverages (available for purchase onboard)
Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase on board)

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meet your guide at Wendella Tours & Cruises.
Address: 400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States.
Landmark: The dock is located at the northwest corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge (now called the DuSable Bridge), at the base of the Wrigley Building on the Chicago River.
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Your experience
Experience Chicago’s iconic skyline
The 90-min Chicago River and Lake Michigan Architecture Cruise offers a unique dual-perspective journey, showcasing the city's most renowned skyscrapers and historic buildings from both the river and the lake. Unlike standard river tours, this extended cruise includes a stretch onto Lake Michigan, delivering...