Departure Point

• On Chicago's Riverwalk at Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive. Please use 112 E. Wacker for GPS navigation. Look for our black awning at street level on the southeast corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge at Wacker Drive.

Return Details

• On Chicago's Riverwalk at Michigan Avenue and Wacker Drive. Please use 112 E. Wacker for GPS navigation. Look for our black awning at street level on the southeast corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge at Wacker Drive.

Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English

Points of Interest

Stop At: Chicago River
Chicago, Illinois
The story of the Chicago River is one that continues to unfold. Through periods of industry, transportation, revitalization and recreation, it has grown and changed like the city itself.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Stop At: Chicago Architecture Center
111 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Architecture Center is directly across Wacker Drive from the Chicago's First Lady docks. Discounted admission of $5 per person is available if you show your river cruise ticket.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, , Chicago, Illinois
From naval base and university campus to shipping hub and entertainment destination, Navy Pier is Chicago’s hallmark of adaptive reuse.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Marina City
300 N State St, , Chicago, Illinois
When architect Bertrand Goldberg envisioned Marina City, it was an urban experiment designed to draw middle-class Chicagoans back to the city after more than a decade of suburban migration.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago
401 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
When our docents explain that the Trump International Hotel & Tower reflects its surroundings, they aren’t only referring to its shiny glass and steel exterior.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: 330 N Wabash Ave
330 North Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
One of the last American projects designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, this powerful Modernist structure occupies a prominent place on the Chicago River.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: 100 N Riverside Plaza
100 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606
Gravity-defying 150 North Riverside has already taken its rightful place among Chicago’s architectural and engineering wonders.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Willis Tower
233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60606
View Boeing International Headquarters at 100 N Riverside Plaza.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Merchandise Mart
222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, Illinois
For nearly 25 years after its completion, the Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower, held the title of tallest building in the world.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Tribune Publishing
560 West Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601
Size has always mattered in the Midwest. Upon its completion in 1930, it was the largest building in the world and served as Marshall Field’s wholesale warehouse, where retailers could buy stock.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: 100 N Riverside Plaza
100 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL 60606
View the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Building, located at 20 S Wacker Drive.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME)
20 S Wacker Dr, , Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Tribune Freedom Center.
Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Not recommended for children younger than 12 years
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• IMPORTANT: For safety reasons, motorized scooters and electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. Guests who are able to transfer may use the company's manual wheelchair based on availability.
• WARNING: Tickets are not refundable or transferrable to other departures.
• Pets are not allowed
• IMPORTANT: There is no elevator access to the boat dock.
• IMPORTANT: Most, but not all, departures are wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required
• All seating is General Admission. Boarding is on a first come, first serve basis
• Routes, specific vessels, and schedules are subject to change without notice

Inclusions

• Local guide (docents)
• Live commentary on board
• River sightseeing cruise
• Climate controlled lower level

Exclusions

• Drinks & light snacks (available to purchase)
• Storage for luggage

Redemption Instructions
• Please arrive 30 minutes in advance of your departure time to redeem your ticket at the dockside box office and queue-up for boarding. Every passenger must have a ticket in hand for boarding.
• Your tickets will be held at the dockside box office for collection on the day of the tour up to ten minutes prior to cruise departure time. You will be required to present this voucher, along with photo ID in exchange for your ticket(s).
• Not recommended for children under 12

For safety reasons, motorized scooters and electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated aboard the ship. Guests who can transfer may use the activity provider's manual wheelchair based on the availability.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Chicago Architecture Foundation & Chicago's First Lady Cruises in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.

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