Chicago City Tour with Architecture River Cruise Option
Enjoy Chicago’s famous sights and fabulous views on this award-winning small-group sightseeing tour of the city. On this tour, you will travel through Chicago with an expert guide in a comfortable minibus, enjoy world renowned architecture including the world's first skyscrapers, Museum Campus (for the BEST skyline view in town), Millennium Park (Home of "The Bean"), Buckingham Fountain, The Magnificent Mile, Lincoln Park, Chicago River, The Gold Coast, Lake Shore Drive and more!
You also have the option to upgrade to include THE most popular Architecture River Cruise in Chicago! For good reason, our partner Shoreline Sightseeing, has been the most booked tour on TripAdvisor for the last 5 years! And yes, there is a bar on the boat.
The combo option will end at Shoreline Sightseeings Navy Pier location, after you finish the boat tour you will be walking distance from many other attractions in the city!
there will be no provided transportation after your boat tour
Options
10:00 am Mini Bus + Boat Tour
Duration: 4 hours: Approximately
What's included in Chicago City Tour with Architecture River Cruise Option
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Magnificent MilePass-by Only
Chicago's main shopping street
Navy PierPass-by Only
Popular tourist attraction
Millennium ParkPass-by Only
The extremely popular home of The Bean, Pritzker Pavillion, Crown Fountain and more. We slowly pass by it on the tour and can drop you off there at the end if you wish.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Three photo stops
- Transport by 13-passenger, air-conditioned minibus
- Chicago River Architecture Boat Tour (if option selected)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The minibus and guide will meet you on the Wabash street Entrance of the palmer House Hotel
End Points
- If you would like to go to your boat cruise immediately following the bus tour, we will drop you off at the ticket booth for Shoreline sightseeing to redeem your voucher given to you by your tour guide!
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
If the boat tour option is not selected, you will be returned to original departure point. If the optional Chicago River Architecture Boat Cruise option is selected, you will be dropped off at the departure point for the boat tour. The boat tour ends at Michigan Ave. and Wacker Drive. You will be responsible for getting back to your hotel following the boat tour. Most downtown hotels are located 1 mile or less from the boat.
