Experience Chicago's legendary architecture and learn about the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing legacy for all to admire.

This family-friendly introduction to the Windy City's rich history and architectural heritage features the city’s most renowned landmarks and hidden gems. The vessel has a climate-controlled cabin with restrooms, a full-service bar and open-air upper decks.

Navigate all three branches of the Chicago River in a fully equipped vessel
Learn about Chicago's rich history and architectural heritage
Admire the city's skyline from an open-air upper deck while relaxing with a drink

Important to know

Not allowed:

Outside alcohol, weapons of any kind, flammables, explosives

Know in advance:

All bags are subject to inspection
Snacks are available for purchase at the vessel bar. Bar sales are credit card only. No cash purchases

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.

Tour guide
River cruise

Food and drinks

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Meeting point:

The cruise departs and returns to Wendella's Michigan Avenue Docks, located at the northwest corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge (now called the DuSable Bridge), at the base of the Wrigley Building on the Chicago River. Boarding begins 15-30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.