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Wendella’s 90 minute Chicago River architecture tour

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$45.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: Flexible

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Why you’ll love this…

You'll experience Chicago and its architectural history from a different perspective
The boat navigates through the heart of the city on all three branches of the Chicago River
You can take advantage of the full-service bar on board for refreshments

What to expect

Have you ever thought about going on an architecture tour on a boat? Experience Chicago's architectural wonders from the river.

This well-experienced tour guides you through the city's 130-year long history behind the skyline, while the bartenders and staff keep you comfortable and entertained.

This comprehensive 90-minute tour navigates through the heart of the city on all three branches of the Chicago River. This is the one thing everyone tells you to do in Chicago, done right so book your tickets now.

What's included

Tour guide
River cruise

What's not included

Alcoholic drinks (can be purchased on site)
Food and drinks

Where

400 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

Meeting point:

The Dock is located at the northwest corner of the Michigan Avenue (DuSable) Bridge. Please descend the stairs adjacent to the bridge to the river level. Please be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Accessibility varies by dock and vessel. Guests with special requirements must contact the local partner at least 24 hours before departure to discuss the available options. You'll find the contact details on your voucher after booking
Service dogs are welcome on this tour

Not allowed:

Smoking, including e-cigarettes
Outside alcohol
Weapons of any kind, including firearms and knives, flammable or explosive items
Admission may be refused to anyone who appears intoxicated, impaired, or may pose a safety risk

Know in advance:

The captain may change the route if needed for guests' safety or comfort
This tour is suitable for pregnant women
All bags are subject to inspection

Remember to bring:

Weather-appropriate comfortable clothing and footwear

Provider

Wendella Tours & Cruises

Booking fee

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

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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