Chicago Architecture River Cruise Experience

Experience Chicago's legendary architecture and the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing legacy for all to admire. This family-friendly introduction to the Windy City's rich history and architectural heritage features highlights from Wendella's full-length architecture tours. Hop aboard our world class vessels as our local authentic tour guides showcase our amazing city.

Meeting Point

400 N Michigan Ave

400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA

Arrive at 400 N Michigan Avenue 30 minutes before your departure and you will be directed to your boarding dock. Please allow yourself plenty of time to arrive if driving. We do not have parking. It is recommend that you book parking in advance.

What's included:

• Enclosed climate-controlled lounge/shelter from bad weather

Not included:

• Alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks & snacks available for purchase on board
• Storage

What to expect:

Duration: 45 minutes

Chicago River

Chicago, Illinois

Cruise along the main and part of the south branch.

45 minutes

Chicago Riverwalk

22 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, 60601, Illinois

Learn about the history of the Riverwalk.

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Michigan Avenue Bridge

333 Michigan Ave, , Chicago, 60601-3901, Illinois

Hear the history of the bridge.

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Wrigley Building

400-410 Michigan Ave, , Chicago, 60611-4213, Illinois

The Wrigley Building at 400 N Michigan Ave is named for one of Chicago's most famous industrialists.

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Merchandise Mart

222 Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, 60654-1103, Illinois

One of the largest buildings in Chicago, and the country, the Merchandise Mart is a sight to behold.

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Lyric Opera of Chicago

20 N Wacker Dr, , Chicago, 60606-2806, Illinois

Learn about he Lyric Opera House, Chicago's grand venue for live performance, business, and entertainment.

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Marina City

300 N State St, , Chicago, 60654-5414, Illinois

Pass by these iconic mixed-use apartment buildings - "a city within a city" with their unique corn-cob exterior.

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