Best of Chicago Small-Group Tour with Architecture River Cruise
Immerse yourself in Chicago’s distinct skyline with bold skyscrapers and incredible views of Lake Michigan .Enjoy the efficiency of having your own local expert and personal guide to share unique and fascinating stories about the surrounding area including exclusive local insights, historic highlights and personalized recommendations. You and your private small group will enjoy complimentary downtown Chicago hotel pick up. To begin your tour your Tripshepherd guide will take you to the Adler Planetarium Pier, a must-stop while in the Windy City. Aboard the Shoreline Architecture Cruise you will enjoy a narrated boat tour where you will see the breathtaking views of over 40 Chicago iconic landmarks, from hidden architectural features to the Windy City's most famous monuments. To finish your exclusive, private tour, you will get to visit two iconic Chicago landmarks - the Buckingham Fountain and the Chicago Bean (Cloud Gate). Enjoy complimentary downtown Chicago drop off.
Departure Point
- If you are driving into Downtown Chicago and require parking, we recommend parking in the Millennium Park Garage located, 5 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, United States. It is an underground parking garage where you can park for the duration of your tour.
Return Details
- If you are driving into Downtown Chicago and require parking, we recommend parking in the Millennium Park Garage located, 5 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, United States. It is an underground parking garage where you can park for the duration of your tour.
Duration
4 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Cloud Gate
201 E. Randolph St., Millenium Park, Chicago, Illinois
We will start our tour with a view of the Cloud Gate also known as the Chicago Bean, British artist Anish Kapoor's first public outdoor work installed in the United States.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Shoreline Sightseeing
401 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Chicago’s famous architecture! There’s nothing like seeing these world-famous skyscrapers from the Chicago River. Aboard the Shoreline Architecture Cruise, you will enjoy a narrated boat ride where you will see over 40 Chicago landmarks, from hidden architectural treasures to the city’s most famous monuments.
Duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes
Stop At: Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
301 S. Columbus Dr, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
Buckingham Fountain is a Chicago Landmark in the center of Grant Park, and between Queen's Landing and Congress Parkway. Dedicated in 1927, it is one of the largest fountains in the world.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Adler Planetarium
1300 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., , Chicago, Illinois
The Adler view point, is the best spot to take a photo of the Chicago Skyline. Please note, from June 18th to August 13th we cannot guarantee the stops Buckingham Fountain and Adler viewpoint. If we cannot visit those stops, we will substitute with a luxurious drive up Chicago's famed Magnificient Mile; including hop-out stops at The Chicago Theatre, the electric and unnamed Chicago Picasso sculpture in Daley Plaza, and the Chicago Watertower (sole survivor of the Chicago Fire).
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All attraction admission fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Downtown Chicago, IL)
- Small-group tour (6 maximum)
- Professional driver/guide
Exclusions
- Food and Drinks
Traveler Pickup Information
Can pick up only Downtown Chicago, IL
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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