Chicago River 2-Hour Private Cruise for 6 people with Captain

Chicago, US

Included

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    Private transportation
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    River cruise

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)

Meeting Point

Chicago Riverwalk entrance is the corner of Wacker Drive and Columbus Drive. Proceed down the stairs and make a right when you get to the river. If you are driving, there is street parking is available behind Island Party Hut, 355 Sub Lower Wacker, Chicago, IL 60601 (hint, it's near the auto pound.)

Meeting point

355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

End Point

Chicago Riverwalk entrance is the corner of Wacker Drive and Columbus Drive. Proceed down the stairs and make a right when you get to the river. If you are driving, there is street parking is available behind Island Party Hut, 355 Sub Lower Wacker, Chicago, IL 60601 (hint, it's near the auto pound.)

Meeting point

355 Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

What to expect

The Chicago River has many unique sights, bascule bridges and interesting buildings. Enjoy this intimate river cruise for 2 to 6 people aboard your own personal boat, with captain service included. Keywest is a nicely appoint vessel, open on all sides so that you can take it all in. Our captain provides as much or as little information on the city as you would like. Beverages including wine and cocktails available for purchase before you board the vessel. BYOB is not allowed.
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355 Chicago Riverwalk

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355 Chicago Riverwalk

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Check out the iconic bridges along the route.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get breezy.
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    Consider dining nearby at The Smith.
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    Arrive early to explore the Riverwalk.
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    Look for unique architecture along the river.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Introducing the Chicago River 1 Hour Private Cruise Rental, a one-of-a-kind experience designed for those seeking an intimate and luxurious adventure. Unlike crowded tour boats, this private cruise allows 2 to 6 guests to embark on a journey filled with exclusivity and personalized attention. Step aboard your very own boat, accompanied by a professional and licensed captain, and prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing sights that the Chicago River has to offer. With open sides, the Keywest vessel provides uninterrupted views of the city's iconic landmarks, unique bascule bridges, and intriguing architecture. As your experienced captain navigates the waters, they will share fascinating anecdotes and insights about the city, tailoring the level of information to your preferences. Before boarding, indulge in a selection of cocktails and beverages available for purchase at the onboard bar, ensuring a truly enjoyable and indulgent experience.

What to expect?

During this enchanting one-hour private cruise, you can anticipate a delightful and immersive encounter with the captivating wonders of the Chicago River. Whether you are a local resident or a curious traveler, this experience offers a fresh perspective on the city you thought you knew. Marvel at the unique sights that unfold before your eyes as you glide along the river's tranquil waters. The carefully selected itinerary ensures that you don't miss any of the hidden gems and architectural wonders that make Chicago an architectural powerhouse. The open-sided boat allows for unobstructed views, allowing you to take in the cityscape from every angle. Your knowledgeable captain will be at your service, ready to answer any questions or provide intriguing historical tidbits. So sit back, relax, and let the stunning scenery and soothing waters of the Chicago River transport you to a state of pure bliss.

Who is this for?

The Chicago River 1 Hour Private Cruise Rental is tailored for those seeking an exclusive and unforgettable experience. Whether you're planning a romantic outing for two, a small gathering with friends, or a unique way to celebrate a special occasion, this private cruise is perfect for you. As it accommodates 2 to 6 individuals, it provides an intimate setting that fosters meaningful connections and shared moments. Architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to admire and learn about Chicago's iconic buildings and bridges from the perspective of the tranquil river. Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the serene ambiance and breathtaking views to be the perfect backdrop for a memorable date. This cruise is also ideal for travelers who prefer a personalized approach and want to explore the city at their own pace, away from crowded tourist traps. Whatever your interests may be, this exclusive journey promises an extraordinary experience for all.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Chicago River 1 Hour Private Cruise Rental guarantees an exceptional and unmatched experience. Unlike standard tour boats, this private cruise grants you the luxury of personalized service and privacy. Whether you desire a romantic voyage, a unique celebration, or simply an escape from the bustling city, this cruise caters to your every need. With an expert captain at your disposal, you can choose to delve into the rich history and architectural marvels of the city or simply bask in the tranquility of the scenic river. The open-sided Keywest vessel offers unobstructed views, ensuring that you don't miss a single moment of this awe-inspiring journey. Additionally, the availability of handcrafted cocktails and other beverages from the onboard bar adds an extra touch of indulgence and relaxation. So why wait? Book this extraordinary experience and create unforgettable memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.

Good to know

The Chicago River 1 Hour Private Cruise Rental departs from the Chicago Riverwalk entrance at the corner of Wacker Drive and Columbus Drive. Convenient street parking can be found behind Island Party Hut, located at 355 Sub Lower Wacker, Chicago, IL 60601. Please be aware that bringing your own beverages onto the vessel is not permitted, however, a selection of beverages including wine and cocktails is available for purchase before boarding. The total duration of the cruise is 60 minutes, providing ample time to soak in the sights and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. The boat, Keywest, is thoughtfully designed to allow guests to fully immerse themselves in their surroundings, with open sides offering uninterrupted views that are sure to leave you captivated. Take advantage of this exclusive opportunity and embark on a private cruise that promises to be a highlight of your time in Chicago.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Chicago River 1 Hour Private Cruise Rental have been enthralled by the intimate and personalized nature of the journey. They praised the attentive and knowledgeable captains who provided valuable insights into the city's history and architecture. Guests expressed their delight at being able to escape the crowds associated with standard tour boats, allowing for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. The open-sided boat design received high praise, with reviewers commending the unobstructed views and the feeling of being fully immersed in the picturesque surroundings. Many guests appreciated the option to purchase handcrafted cocktails and other beverages from the onboard bar, enhancing the overall indulgence of the cruise. Overall, customers raved about the unforgettable memories created during their private river cruise, recommending it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting or residing in Chicago.

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