Chicago Skyline Tall Ship Sightseeing Cruise
Chicago, US
86% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Leisurely trip around Lake Michigan
- Spectacular views of Chicago's skyline
- Experience the historic Schooner Windy
- Explore the shores of Chicago
- Relaxing sail on a unique vessel
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Duration 1 hour 15 minutes
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Live Narration from Expert Guide
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Restroom on board
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All fees and taxes included
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Available in English
Experience the magic of Chicago's skyline from the water with the Skyline Tour Aboard 148 Ft. Schooner Windy. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you embark on a leisurely sail around Lake Michigan. This 75-minute journey offers stunning views of the world-famous skyline and allows you to discover the Windy City from a unique perspective. Step aboard the historic Schooner Windy, the Official Ship for the City of Chicago, and enjoy a relaxing sail on this truly remarkable vessel. Choose from various themed sails, including Pirates and Maritime Stories, Skyline/Architectural, and Skyline Sunset. Departing from Navy Pier, one of the city's most popular attractions, this tour is a must-do for any traveler seeking an unforgettable experience in Chicago. Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible adventure on the water.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Chicago's skyline on a relaxing Tall Ship cruise on Lake Michigan with live narration and stunning views.
Included
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All fees and taxes -
Restroom on board
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Live narration from expert guide
Excluded
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Alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks & snacks (available for purchase) -
Gratuities
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
We are located on the South dock, on the south side of Navy Pier, immediately in front of the Billy Goat Tavern. If walking on the south dock from the entrance, walk where you see restaurants and boats, walk pass the Ferris wheel, walk past the sign for the Shakespeare theater, then on right!
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
End Point
We are located on the South dock, on the south side of Navy Pier, immediately in front of the Billy Goat Tavern. If walking on the south dock from the entrance, walk where you see restaurants and boats, walk pass the Ferris wheel, walk past the sign for the Shakespeare theater, then on right!
600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
What to expect
Departs from the historic Navy Pier, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city.
Lake Michigan
Sail on the third-largest of the Great Lakes. Lake Michigan is itself a natural wonder.
60 minutes
Admission Included
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 -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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All Passengers must be present 30 minutes prior to advertised sail time. The Ship leaves on time. Please allow ample time for Chicago traffic, getting lost, and not being able to park close.
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Minimum drinking age is 21 years
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Dress code:should be sensible for the weather
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Children under 16 years of age, must be accompanied by an adult
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Windy is NOT HANDICAP accessible.
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Guests must be able to ambulate up and down 6 steps on each side of the boarding ladder.
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Assistive devices must be left on the dockside storage area and may not be used on the ship while underway.
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Windy is NOT HANDICAP accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive 30 min early to secure parking. -
Try the iconic Billy Goat Tavern nearby.
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Check the weather; dress accordingly.
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Visit the nearby Ferris wheel before sailing.
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Bring a camera for stunning sunset views.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the beauty of Chicago's skyline like never before with the Skyline Tour Aboard the 148 Ft. Schooner Windy, Chicago's Official Tall Ship. Leave the hustle and bustle behind as you embark on a leisurely trip around Lake Michigan. This tour offers a unique perspective of the Windy City, allowing you to take in the world-famous skyline, enjoy spectacular views, and discover Chicago from the water. The Schooner Windy, at 148 feet long, is a truly historic vessel and the Official Ship for the City of Chicago. With its four masts and rich maritime history, it provides an unforgettable sailing experience.What to expect:
During the Skyline Tour, you can expect to be captivated by the breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline and architectural wonders. As you sail along Lake Michigan, you'll be surrounded by the stunning beauty of the city's iconic buildings, including the Willis Tower, John Hancock Center, and Navy Pier. This tour offers a unique opportunity to see Chicago's skyline from a different perspective, creating unforgettable memories.Who is this for:
The Skyline Tour Aboard the 148 Ft. Schooner Windy is perfect for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Chicago in a unique and memorable way. Whether you're a local resident wanting to explore your city from a new angle or a visitor looking for an unforgettable experience, this tour is for you. Families, couples, and friends will all enjoy the leisurely sail and stunning views of the Chicago skyline.Why book this:
Book the Skyline Tour Aboard the 148 Ft. Schooner Windy and embark on an adventure that will leave you in awe. This tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience to sail on a historic tall ship and witness the beauty of Chicago's skyline from the water. The Schooner Windy is not only a majestic vessel but also the Official Ship for the City of Chicago, adding to the authenticity and charm of the experience. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories as you sail along Lake Michigan and take in the breathtaking views of the Windy City.Good to know:
Please note that the Skyline Tour is approximately 75 minutes long and departs promptly at the scheduled time. Make sure to allow enough time for parking, as the ship is located on the South dock of Navy Pier. Alcoholic drinks and food are available for purchase onboard, and gratuities are not included. The Schooner Windy is easily accessible from the south side of Navy Pier, in front of the Billy Goat Tavern. Follow the signs and walk along the south dock until you reach the ship. Get ready for a delightful sail and an unforgettable experience.Reviews:
Customers who have embarked on the Skyline Tour Aboard the 148 Ft. Schooner Windy have raved about their experiences. They describe the tour as breathtaking and highly recommend it to anyone visiting or living in Chicago. Many reviewers mention the stunning views of the skyline and the unique perspective of the city that the tour provides. The historic Schooner Windy and its knowledgeable crew have also received praise for their hospitality and passion for sharing Chicago's maritime history. Overall, the reviews highlight the unforgettable nature of this sailing experience and its ability to create lasting memories.
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