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Climb aboard a unique 90-minute architecture riverboat tour of the famous Chicago River. Pass by over 50 significant Chicago buildings learning about their architecture and history via a live docent.
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Free cancellationCancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Live guidingEnglish
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Duration1.5-3 hours
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Includes
- Free Starbucks coffee, lemonade, soft drinks, and snacks.
- Beer, wine, and cocktails available for purchase on onboard bar
- Live guided narration via a docent
- 90-minute riverboat tour
Highlights
- Enjoy open air breeze on the top deck of a classic 200 passenger riverboat
- Enjoy an onboard bar with soft drinks and snacks included in your tour
- Learn about the history and architecture of the building with an expert docent
- See over 50 skyscrapers while cruising down the Chicago River
- Gain some of the greatest photo ops in the world along the Chicago River
Description
Join an in-depth, expert 90-minute architectural-based river boat tour that delves into one of the most remarkable American cities today. Hop aboard a 90-minute riverboat and witness Chicago from the river.
Throw on your captain's hat and get ready to cruise along the Chicago River and see what architects from around the world travel to see in Chicago. Relax with onboard bar with soft drinks and snacks included.
Learn why Chicago is known around the world for its architectural feats, both inside and outside of the buildings. From the 100-year-old Art Deco, Neo-Classical, and Gothic Towers, to some of the tallest modern-day skyscrapers.
Witness a side of Chicago where old meets futuristic architectural endeavours. It has something for everyone in a way that no other city replicates today.
Take in the architecture of the buildings that line the beautiful river. Receive detailed explanations of the construction and history of over 50 significant buildings, wrapping up at the end of the river.
- The boat is handicap accessible with restrooms on board
Large Boat: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Tour
Historic Small Boat: 1.5 Guided Architecture River Tour
90 Minute River Cruise plus 90 Minute Minibus Tour
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Person
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Adults13-64 years
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Seniors65-99 years
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Youth7-12 years
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Children2-6 years
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Infants0-1 years
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Military (with ID)16-99 years
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