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Chicago river tour paired with architecture & history lessons about the city’s most popular landmarks
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Lyanne
1 ratings1 reviews
What an amazing tour! Loved Hillary and the rest of the crew! They were all super nice. Never a dull moment. We did the tour right before sunset and it was amazing seeing the sunset and all the light come on. An unforgettable experience!
myrrelliTOP REVIEWER
6 ratings5 reviews
It was a fun experience. Me and my husband enjoyed the boat ride. Staff are great! We will definitely used the again
Maike
7 ratings2 reviews
Great tour of Chicago, learned a lot actually but without being bored, because Hillary made it entertaining.
MaeganTOP REVIEWERHELPFUL REVIEWER
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Great tour guide, great drinks, and beautiful experience! Five stars!
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About This Deal
The Architecture Boat Tour season will end Sunday, November 1st and will resume daily operations in May of 2021.
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- What’s included: a leisurely architecture boat tour of downtown Chicago
- Departure times: Click here to see the schedule and availability as well as information on parking and directions.
- Departure location: 900 South Wells St., Chicago, IL 60607
- Notable sights: the Wrigley Building, Willis Tower, Aqua Tower, Chinatown and other classics, as well as new developments like Riverline and the new CNA Center.
- Alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages and snacks are available for purchase onboard.
- Kids 5 and younger ride free, but must be included in your online reservation on the merchant website.
- Parking: Parking is located right next to the marina.
- Vessel: Full service bathrooms, bars and staff assist with passenger’s needs
Each architecture river tour is narrated by a professional guide which leads passengers down the Chicago River to discover the city’s most renowned landmarks. In addition to historical insight on well known structures such as the Civic Opera House, Trump Tower & the Merchandise Mart, passengers will also get a chance to learn about current and upcoming developments. The Chicago River Cruise navigates the three primary branches of the river including the main branch to Navy Pier, the north branch to Goose Island and the south branch to Chinatown.
How to Schedule
- After purchasing your voucher, you’ll receive instructions and a link to schedule the date and time of your tour.
- Available dates and times can be viewed here.
Need To Know
Promotional value expires Oct 31, 2021.
Online reservation required. Limit 25 per person. Voucher isn't a ticket, must register on Eventbrite prior to your arrival. Valid only for option purchased. Order confirmation has redemption instructions. No refunds if you or your party are late or are unable to attend your selected reservation. Recommended to arrive 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure. For any questions or concerns, please contact customer support using the information found on your voucher. Must supply email address at checkout which will be shared with the merchant to facilitate redemption. Amusement tax not included.
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About Tours and Boats
Chicago's decorated past lives on through captivating stories told by the knowledgeable guides at Tours and Boats. These Windy City experts usher groups of travelers to myriad landmarks while sharing anecdotes that paint a vibrant picture of the city's history. During the company's sightseeing river cruises, their boats float by well-known structures such as the Merchandise Mart, Navy Pier and Willis Tower while passengers learn about the city's famed architecture.