Chicago Walking Tour with Historic Sites & Boat Cruise
Chicago Loop, Chicago
Embark on a walking tour through Chicago's vibrant heart, from the iconic Cloud Gate to bustling Navy Pier. Enjoy the Shoreline Architecture Boat Cruise along the Chicago River.
Chicago Architecture and Riverwalk Walking Tour with Harbor Cruise
This small-group guided tour in Chicago suits architecture enthusiasts and history fans seeking an in-depth city experience.
Tour Highlights
- Chicago Architecture Cruise (admission included)
- Small group narrated walking tour with a local guide
- Walk the Magnificent Mile
- Explore the Chicago Riverwalk and view iconic skyscrapers
- See landmarks including the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and John Hancock Building
Tour Description
Begin at Millennium Park to see the reflective Cloud Gate sculpture ('The Bean') and nearby gardens and public art. Explore the Chicago Pedway, a network of underground tunnels and overhead bridges connecting downtown buildings.
Walk along the scenic Chicago Riverwalk for views of the city's architectural skyline. Stroll the Magnificent Mile with stops at the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and John Hancock Building. Cross the historic DuSable Bridge while learning about the Chicago Fire and the city's rebuilding.
Optional stops include tasting classic Chicago foods (not included) and visiting the Starbucks Reserve Roastery for a local coffee experience.
This tour combines walking and storytelling, providing a comprehensive understanding of Chicago’s landmarks and history.
What's Included
- Chicago Harbor Cruise with admission included
- Fully narrated walking tour of Chicago
- Visits to key sights:
- Millennium Park
- Chicago Pedway
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Magnificent Mile
- Wrigley Building
- Tribune Tower
- John Hancock Building
- DuSable Bridge
- Starbucks Reserve Roastery
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes and check the weather before booking. Morning departures can provide cooler temperatures and lighter crowds.