Chicago River Architecture Tour with Small Boat Upgrade Option

Chicago, US
94% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (817 reviews)

Highlights

  • In-depth architectural-based river boat tour
  • Discover unique, daring, and historical architectural pursuits
  • Experience the designs, people, and innovations behind the creations
  • Pass by Navy Pier, Chicago's iconic landmark
  • See Cloud Gate, aka "The Bean," iconic sculpture

What to expect

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Chicago River

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, Chicago is where old meets futuristic architectural endeavors. It has something for everyone in a way that no other city replicates today. We are born-and-raised Chicagoans ourselves, passionate about the community that we know and love. That passion and desire spills into all of our tours, drawing on personal experiences for curating a tour that just can’t be duplicated by a book or a movie. We want you to experience everything firsthand.

Duration 90 minutes
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Navy Pier

Pass by Navy Pier, Chicago's iconic landmark - home to shops, restaurants, and the famous Centennial Wheel.

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Cloud Gate

See Cloud Gate, aka "The Bean," one of Chicago' most famously photographed sculptures.

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Combo tour ticket option is not wheelchair accessible
Provided by Chicago River Boat Architecture Tours

What our experts say

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    Try to sit at the bow for best views
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    Combine with a visit to Navy Pier
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    Grab lunch at Portillo's nearby
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    Wear sunscreen, especially in summer
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    Check for evening tours for city lights

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