Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady
1h30
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About this activity
Board your luxurious boat at the Chicago's First Lady dock on the Chicago Riverwalk, just East of Michigan Avenue. Choose your guaranteed outdoor seat on the spacious outdoor deck for endless views of the skyline. Enjoy your 90-minute cruise fully narrated by a certified and local Chicago Architecture Center docent.
Highlights of the tour include more than 50 buildings along the Chicago River. Hear how Chicago grew from a small settlement into one of the world's largest cities in less than 100 years. Visit the full service cash bar (including locally sourced Chicago snacks) on the enclosed lower level. Each boat includes a climate-controlled salon with gracious picture windows, stately décor and elegant bathrooms.
Departures leave promptly, rain or shine. Dress Appropriately. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to redeem your voucher for a ticket at the dockside Box Office.
Highlights of the tour include more than 50 buildings along the Chicago River. Hear how Chicago grew from a small settlement into one of the world's largest cities in less than 100 years. Visit the full service cash bar (including locally sourced Chicago snacks) on the enclosed lower level. Each boat includes a climate-controlled salon with gracious picture windows, stately décor and elegant bathrooms.
Departures leave promptly, rain or shine. Dress Appropriately. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to redeem your voucher for a ticket at the dockside Box Office.
Included
- Live commentary on board
- Local guide (docents)
- River Sightseeing cruise
Not included
- Drinks & light snacks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off not available
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Your tickets will be held at the dockside box office for collection on the day of the cruise
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Not recommended for children younger than 12 years
- Routes, specific vessels, and schedules are subject to change without notice
- All seating is General Admission. Boarding is on a first come, first serve basis
- Most departures wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
60%
Nightlife
25%
Original
20%
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