Departure Point

• Shoreline Sightseeing's Spanish Architecture Cruise departs from the docks on the Chicago River at the NE corner of Historic Michigan Ave. (Dusable) Bridge. Located alongside Chicago's Honored Pioneer Court

Return Details

• Shoreline Sightseeing's Spanish Architecture Cruise departs from the docks on the Chicago River at the NE corner of Historic Michigan Ave. (Dusable) Bridge. Located alongside Chicago's Honored Pioneer Court

Duration
1 hour and 15 minutes

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - Spanish

Points of Interest

Stop At: Navy Pier
600 E Grand Ave, , Chicago, Illinois
Board your tour at Navy Pier for an exciting journey that takes you down all three branches of the historic Chicago River and past impressive architectural landmarks.
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chicago River
Chicago, Illinois
Take an architecture cruise down the Chicago River and learn about the city’s famed architecture from your knowledgeable guide. Pass by more than 40 distinctive buildings on your cruise including the John Hancock Center, the Wrigley Building, the Aon Center, Willis Tower (Sears Tower), the IBM Building and more. Your guide, an expert in architecture, will recount the two major events that helped shape the architectural history of the city. Learn about how the invention of balloon-frame construction revolutionized how homes were built, and hear the dramatic story of Chicago's rise from the Great Fire of 1871. Both of these milestones led Chicago to become one of the cradles of modern American architecture. Along the scenic 75-minute route, see buildings by world-famous architects including Mies van der Rohe, Helmut Jahn and Skidmore, Owings and Merrill (SOM). This river tour provides the best advantage point to admire the distinct city skyline and marvel at world-famous architecture while learning about Chicago's fascinating history.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Stop At: Chicago Riverwalk
Chicago, Illinois
See the Riverwalk, a continuous walkway connecting the lakefront with the heart of downtown.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Historic Water Tower
806 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois
Chicago-focused gallery, specializing in photos, inside a 19th-century Gothic limestone landmark.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Chicago Architecture Center
111 East Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
The Chicago Architecture Center is home to a 4,000-building scale model of Chicago.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, , Chicago, Illinois
The Chicago Cultural Center is the nation's first free municipal cultural center and one of the most visited attractions in Chicago. The stunning landmark building, opened in 1897 as the city's first public library, is home to two magnificent stained-glass domes.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Millennium Park
201 East Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois
Located within Grant Park, Millennium Park is home to Cloud Gate, or "the bean."
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Buckingham Fountain
Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's landmark is considered one of America's finest fountains due to its Beaux-Arts-style landscape design, finely wrought bronze sculpture and innovative use of technology.
Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All boats have full restrooms and some have a full bar
• Some boats are single deck vessels, the type of vessel you are placed on cannot be guaranteed
• Wheelchairs or other walking assistance equipment are not provided
• Tour times cannot be changed

Inclusions

• Live commentary on board
• 75-minute guided architecture cruise of the historic Chicago River given in Spanish

Redemption Instructions
This is your ticket. Please proceed directly to the boarding line of the boat and a Shoreline greeter in bright orange will assist you. Tour times cannot be changed.

Once order has been submitted, no changes can be made. Additional passengers need to make a separate reservation.

PLEASE NOTE:
Face coverings required for guests
Guests they will need to handle their own smart phone when displaying their tickets (for safety reasons, staff will not be able to swipe phones)

Exposure to COVID-19 is an inherent risk in any public location where people are present; we cannot guarantee you will not be exposed during your visit. By visiting Shoreline Sightseeing and boarding a vessel, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19. By boarding a vessel you agree to adhere to all guidelines set forth in this notice and comply with all safety signage, instructions and rules. All guests over the age of two boarding a vessel are required to wear face masks covering the nose and mouth throughout their visit. Bring and wear your own face masks or coverings to limit exposure to and spreading of infection. Accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis for persons with disabilities, health concerns, religious restrictions, or other circumstances that Shoreline Sightseeing discretion warrant a modification of this face mask requirement. Any guest without a mask will be able to purchase one at a Shoreline Sightseeing ticket booth. We will continue to modify our procedures as necessary.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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