City Cruises Chicago: 75-min Speedboat Architecture Cruise

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Enjoy Chicago's iconic skyline with an exciting speedboat tour departing from Navy Pier. View Chicago's unique architecture and famous landmarks from the water as you listen to the live narration.

Highlights

  • Board at the iconic Navy Pier with panoramic views of the Chicago skyline
  • Pass through the historic Chicago Harbor Locks for a narrated tour on the River
  • Sail along the Chicago River with up close views to architectural gems
  • Landmarks: Tribune Tower, Willis Tower, Merchandise Mart, famous bridges & more
  • Finish with an exhilarating speedboat ride with panoramic views on Lake Michigan

Description

Climb aboard for an unforgettable adventure with Seadog River and Lake Architectural Tour! Start your journey at Navy Pier on Lake Michigan, where you’ll board a speedboat and embark on a thrilling ride through the Chicago Harbor Locks. Once through the locks, you’ll enter the Chicago River, cruising past the city’s renowned architectural marvels. Admire iconic landmarks such as Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), Tribune Tower, and the Civic Opera House, all while enjoying engaging and informative narration about their fascinating histories. The tour continues with an exhilarating speedboat ride with breathtaking views along Lake Michigan, taking in sights like Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park, and the Chicago Museum Campus. This family and dog-friendly experience combines thrilling speed with stunning vistas and rich architectural insights for an unforgettable exploration of Chicago’s architectural gems.

Includes

75-minute architecture cruise Live narration of spectacular city architecture Restroom facilities onboard

Important Information

  • Infants are free, however, make sure you select the free infant ticket option to ensure admittance on the cruise The speedboat is an open-air vehicle and you may get wet This tour runs weather permitting All children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult The speedboat is accessible for most wheelchairs; if you have an extra-large wheelchair, the marine crew will assist you in boarding the vehicle Restrooms are available on the speedboat

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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