Chicago Lake and River Architecture Tour

Highlights

  • Learn about the Windy City’s landmark buildings and architecture with onboard commentary

  • Glide by historic structures and the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere

  • Enjoy the views from inside a climate-controlled lounge with cash bar or from an outdoor viewing deck

Summary

Learn about the Windy City’s landmark buildings and architecture with onboard commentary

Tour info

Duration
1 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

To truly appreciate Chicago's famous skyline, admire it from the water on this top-rated Lake Michigan architecture cruise. While most sightseeing boats remain on the Chicago River, this one gives you a panoramic perspective on history-making skyscrapers including Willis Tower, the John Hancock Building, and the Wrigley Building, plus modern lakeshore attractions like Millennium Park and the Riverwalk.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

  • Entry/Admission - Wendella

  • Drinks and snacks available for purchase on board.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 1h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Wendella

About operator:

Explore all three branches of the Chicago River on a journey through the heart of the city. This riverboat excursion introduces passengers to Chicago’s legendary architecture, narrated by a professionally trained architectural guide. Outdoor and climate-controlled indoor seating is first-come, first-served so it’s best to book ahead. It’s a unique way to see the city.

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