Best of Chicago Small-Group Tour with Architecture River Cruise
Chicago, US
89% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- 360-degree view from the top of Willis Tower
- Thrilling experience on The Ledge
- View of the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Scenic boat ride on the Chicago River
- Opportunity to see over 40 Chicago landmarks
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Duration 4 hours
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Small-group tour (max 6)
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Complimentary hotel pickup
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Architecture River Cruise included
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Professional driver/guide
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All attraction fees included
Experience the best of Chicago with See Sight Tours' small group tour. With a maximum of only 7 guests, you'll have an intimate and personalized experience as you explore the Windy City. Marvel at the iconic skyline and take in the breathtaking views of Lake Michigan from the Skydeck. Cruise along the shoreline and discover the city's rich history and hidden gems with your knowledgeable local guide. Forget about waiting in long lines, as all attraction admission fees are included, and enjoy the convenience of complimentary pick-up and drop-off. This is the perfect way to make the most of your time in Chicago and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Chicago's skyline and rich history on a small-group tour, featuring an architecture cruise and visits to iconic landmarks.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
All attraction admission fees
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Hotel pickup and drop-off (downtown chicago, il)
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Small-group tour (6 maximum)
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Professional driver/guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
If you are driving into Downtown Chicago and require parking, we recommend parking in the Millennium Park Garage located, 5 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, United States. It is an underground parking garage where you can park for the duration of your tour.
238 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States
End Point
If you are driving into Downtown Chicago and require parking, we recommend parking in the Millennium Park Garage located, 5 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, United States. It is an underground parking garage where you can park for the duration of your tour.
238 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cloud Gate
We will start our tour with a view of the Cloud Gate also known as the Chicago Bean, British artist Anish Kapoor's first public outdoor work installed in the United States.
15 minutes
Shoreline Sightseeing
Chicago’s famous architecture! There’s nothing like seeing these world-famous skyscrapers from the Chicago River. Aboard the Shoreline Architecture Cruise, you will enjoy a narrated boat ride where you will see over 40 Chicago landmarks, from hidden architectural treasures to the city’s most famous monuments.
75 minutes
Admission Included
Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, and between Queen's Landing and Congress Parkway. Dedicated in 1927, it is one of the largest fountains in the world.
15 minutes
Adler Planetarium
The Adler view point, is the best spot to take a photo of the Chicago Skyline. Please note, from June 18th to August 13th we cannot guarantee the stops Buckingham Fountain and Adler viewpoint. If we cannot visit those stops, we will substitute with a luxurious drive up Chicago's famed Magnificient Mile; including hop-out stops at The Chicago Theatre, the electric and unnamed Chicago Picasso sculpture in Daley Plaza, and the Chicago Watertower (sole survivor of the Chicago Fire).
15 minutes
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 -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Grab a coffee at Intelligentsia nearby. -
Consider visiting the Art Institute after.
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Check out the views from the Adler Planetarium.
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Buckingham Fountain looks stunning at night.
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Walk through Millennium Park for more sights.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready to experience the best of Chicago with See Sight Tours' small group tour. With a maximum of only 7 guests, you can expect a personalized and intimate adventure through the Windy City. Immerse yourself in Chicago's striking skyline, bold skyscrapers, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. Your local expert and personal guide will share unique and fascinating stories about the area, giving you exclusive insights, historic highlights, and personalized recommendations. Enjoy the convenience of complimentary pick-up and drop-off, skip-the-line access to attractions, and all admission fees included. This is the perfect way to see all that Chicago has to offer, even if you have limited time.What to expect?
During this 4-hour tour, you can anticipate a thrilling journey through some of Chicago's iconic landmarks. Begin by visiting the Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Take the elevator to the 103rd floor for a 360-degree view that spans up to 50 miles and offers an awe-inspiring sight of Chicago's skyline. Don't miss the chance to step out onto The Ledge, glass balconies extending beyond the building where you can experience the exhilaration of being 1,353 feet above the ground. Next, marvel at the Cloud Gate, also known as the Chicago Bean, a captivating sculpture that reflects the city's skyline. Then, hop aboard the Shoreline Architecture Cruise and enjoy a narrated boat ride along the Chicago River. Discover over 40 Chicago landmarks, from hidden architectural gems to famous monuments, while capturing stunning photos and soaking in the city's rich history.Who is this for?
This small group tour is perfect for anyone who wants to explore Chicago in a unique and personalized way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour ensures an intimate experience where you can interact with your knowledgeable guide and fellow guests. The tour is designed to cater to all age groups and interests, making it suitable for families, history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and adventure seekers. No matter your background or preferences, this tour welcomes everyone to uncover the best of Chicago.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll gain access to an insider's perspective of Chicago. Your local expert guide will share captivating stories, little-known facts, and personalized recommendations that can't be found in guidebooks. Skip-the-line entry to attractions ensures that you make the most of your time in the city, avoiding long wait times and crowded lines. The small group size allows for a more interactive and personalized experience, enabling you to ask questions, engage in conversations, and make new friends along the way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Chicago truly special.Good to know
Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by your guide in a mini-van Honda Odyssey, easily identifiable with their white T-shirt adorned with the company logo. The itinerary includes stops at the captivating Buckingham Fountain and a photo-worthy viewpoint at Adler Planetarium, providing incredible vistas of the Chicago skyline. However, please note that from June 18th to August 13th, these stops may be substituted with a luxurious drive up Chicago's famed Magnificent Mile, including hop-out stops at The Chicago Theatre, the Chicago Picasso sculpture, and the Chicago Water Tower.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the history and stories of Chicago to life. They appreciate the convenience of skip-the-line entry and the ability to see the city's highlights in just a few hours. Guests also praise the comfortable transportation and the opportunity to take stunning photos from Skydeck Chicago and the Shoreline Architecture Cruise. Overall, reviews indicate high satisfaction with the tour and a desire to relive the experience.
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