Chicago New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan

Chicago, US
63% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (11 reviews)

Included

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    Champagne toast at midnight
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    Live dj entertainment
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    Incredible views of the fireworks (weather permitting)

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    Gratuities
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

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Lake Michigan

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City Experiences By Hornblower

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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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Dress code is smart casual. No jeans, shorts, tank tops, halter-tops, gym shoes or flip flops are worn on the cruise
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    All interior areas of the ship are non-smoking. Guests who smoke may do so on the outdoor observation decks only
Provided by City Cruises

What our experts say

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    Arrive 30 mins early to board
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    Dress smart casual; no jeans allowed
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    Enjoy the views from the open-air deck
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    Consider a nearby dinner before boarding
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    Check weather for best firework views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration on the Chicago New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan. This exclusive cruise offers the perfect blend of dining, dancing, and breathtaking views of the city's skyline, illuminated by a captivating fireworks display over the lake. Step aboard to embark on a truly magical experience and ring in the new year in style.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute cruise, you can anticipate a fantastic evening filled with delicious food, lively music, and stunning sights. The itinerary starts at Navy Pier, where you'll board the cruise and set sail on Lake Michigan. As you journey along the water, you'll be treated to magnificent views of the city's landmarks, including the iconic Adler Planetarium and Willis Tower. Marvel at the mesmerizing sight of the fireworks illuminating the sky, creating a dazzling spectacle that adds to the festive ambiance.

Who is this for?

This New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner Cruise is designed for individuals or groups who want to make their celebration truly extraordinary. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to Chicago, this experience is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable way to welcome the new year. Couples, friends, and families are all welcome to join in the festivities and create lasting memories together.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of joy and celebration as you enjoy a delicious buffet prepared by our talented chefs. Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering dishes while soaking in the stunning views of Chicago's architectural wonders. With both indoor and outdoor seating options, you have the freedom to enjoy the sights and sounds of the city from different perspectives. The fully stocked bar, games, and lively music from our DJ ensure that the party never stops, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

Please ensure you arrive at the boarding location at least 30 minutes before the scheduled cruise time to ensure a prompt departure. The tour begins promptly to make the most of your evening. Throughout the cruise, you'll enjoy the comfort of climate-controlled indoor spaces and the option to explore the open-air roof decks. Capture stunning photos of the fireworks and cherish the memories of this extraordinary New Year's Eve celebration.

Reviews

Previous guests have raved about the Chicago New Year's Eve Buffet Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan. They have praised the impeccable service, delicious food, and the breathtaking views of the city's skyline. Many have highlighted the fireworks display as the highlight of the evening, creating a truly magical atmosphere. Guests have also appreciated the lively music and the opportunity to dance the night away. This cruise truly offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories of ringing in the new year in style.

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