Architecture cruise on the Chicago River from Navy Pier
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Book your architecture river cruise from Navy Pier and admire the most iconic buildings along the Chicago River!
This picturesque cruise is led by a professional guide who shares exciting details and historical significance of the buildings that line the Chicago River.
Highlights
- Enjoy panoramic skyline views from along the Chicago River
- Observe Chicago's world-famous architectural styles
- Make your friends back home envious with great photo ops
Description
Departing from historic Navy Pier, you’ll sail down all three branches of the Chicago River--the main branch, north branch and south branch.While on the main branch, you’ll marvel at the works of Bertrand Goldberg and Jeanne Gang. Afterwards, reach the north branch and witness the vast contrast in how architecture on the Chicago River has changed o...
What's Included
- Professional narration of tour highlights, Wheelchair accessible, Pet friendly
- Food and drinks (available on most tours)
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Free cancellation COVID-19 information: Government regulations compliant, Regular desinfection, Hands Sanitizers, Equipment sanitized Where: Navy Pier – 600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611 Meeting point: The tour will depart from Polk Bros Park at the entrance of Navy Pier. Boarding begins 15 minutes prior to departure. What to remember: Know in advance:Tours last 75 minutes, except for the months of March and November, where tours run 60 minutesPlease note that some boats are double-decker boats with an open upper deck, and some are flat barge vessels. Boats are open-aired vessels with no heating element so dress for an outdoor activityBoats can accommodate wheelchairs up to 30-inches wide. These wheelchairs must be able to navigate a ramp with a 2-inch step at one endRestrooms are located on the boat's lower deck, and can only be reached by stairsLeashed dogs are welcome on the tourYou can cancel your ticket for free up to 1 business day (Monday-Friday) in advance; cancellations for Sunday cruises must be made by Friday
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.