Chicago is known internationally for its architectural diversity and dynamism—and this in-depth tour will introduce you to many of the city’s best-known and most influential landmarks. Meet at the pier right off Lake Shore Drive, hop aboard your boat, and set off. You’ll spy highlights ranging from Chicago’s skyscrapers and bustling Navy Pier to the famous “Bean” sculpture—and will learn about the different architectural movements that shaped the city. Upgrade your experience to a small boat with a maximum of 60 people.
- This in-depth boat tour is an ideal option for architecture enthusiasts
- See a new perspective on the Windy City when you explore by boat
- Learn all about Chicago’s architecture and history from your guide
- Discover many top Chicago landmarks, all in a single tour
What To Expect
Chicago River
Chicago is known around the world for its architectural feats, both inside and outside of the buildings. From the 100-year-old Art Deco, Neo-Classical, and Gothic Towers, to some of the tallest modern-day skyscrapers, Chicago is where old meets futuristic architectural endeavors. It has something for everyone in a way that no other city replicates today.
We are born-and-raised Chicagoans ourselves, passionate about the community that we know and love. That passion and desire spills into all of our tours, drawing on personal experiences for curating a tour that just can’t be duplicated by a book or a movie. We want you to experience everything firsthand.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Navy Pier
Pass by Navy Pier, Chicago’s iconic landmark – home to shops, restaurants, and the famous Centennial Wheel.
• Admission Ticket Free
Cloud Gate
See Cloud Gate, aka “The Bean,” one of Chicago’ most famously photographed sculptures.
• Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 175 travelers
Max group – 10
