Chicago Architectural River Cruise

Itinerary
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Stop At: Chicago River, Chicago, IL

This 90 minute Architectural cruise sails on the Chicago River. It is fully narrated, discussing the buildings of Chicago, as well as some historical anecdotes! On this tour you will travel to the North, South and the Main branches of the Chicago River to see the world renowned architecture of Chicago. Take in the views as you pass by more than 50 skyscrapers, bascule bridges and historic sites. Come grab a seat and enjoy complimentary Starbucks Coffee, Twining Tea, Coca-Cola soft drinks, lemonade and cookies. Beer and wine is also available for purchase.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Pass By: Lake Point Tower, 505 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611-3427

Lake Point Tower is a famous high-rise residential building, whose architects were students of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe,

Pass By: Wrigley Building, 410 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4213

See the Wrigley Building, a white, terra-cotta landmark built in 1922 as headquarters for the Wrigley chewing gum company.

Pass By: Aqua Tower, 225 N Columbus Dr Ste 220, Chicago, IL 60601-7910

Aqua Tower is one of few tall buildings to create a community on its facade. It combines a hotel, offices, rental apartments, condominiums, and parking, along with one of Chicago’s largest green roofs.

Pass By: Tribune Tower, 435 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4066

This neo-gothic tower's signature is the exterior collection of stones from other famous edifices, like the Parthenon, St. Peter's Basilica, Notre Dame, the White House and most recently, the Berlin Wall.

Pass By: Marina City, 300 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654-5414

Marvel at Marina City, with unique architecture for a building complex as its own self-contained community.

Pass By: Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-3419

Navy Pier on Lake Michigan is home to rides, restaurants, entertainment, and a famous 15-story Ferris wheel.

Pass By: Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower, 233 S. Wacker Drive Entrance on Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60606-7147

Willis Tower is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.