Embark on an unforgettable journey along Lake Michigan and marvel at Chicago's iconic lakefront sights and attractions.
Cruise along Lake Michigan and enjoy stunning views of Chicago's renowned skyscrapers from a unique vantage point. This tour offers an amazing opportunity to admire the city's breathtaking skyline and architectural wonders.
Sunday – Friday Cruises departing prior to 8:00pm feature recorded narration of the city’s skyline, cruises departing after 8:00pm enjoy some music and the sounds of Lake Michigan aboard our Groove Cruise.
November - April 9 tours are 30 minutes.
Highlights:
Spectacular views of Chicago's famous skyscrapers
Onboard bar serving refreshing drinks
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Highlights
From 30 minutes to 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 30 minutes to 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pet-friendly
Restroom on board
Pre-recorded commentary on board
Scenic skyline cruise on Lake Michigan
Food and drinks (available for purchase and you can also bring your own)
Meeting Points
Departure
Shoreline Boats Tours
Shoreline Sightseeing Lake Tour is on Navy Pier’s Dock Street. Your tour will depart from Shoreline’s dock on the west end of Navy Pier. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cruises are dog friendly
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Beginning November 11th, 2024 through April 2025, cruises will be 30 minutes in length
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an unforgettable journey along Lake Michigan and marvel at Chicago's iconic lakefront sights and attractions.
Cruise along Lake Michigan and enjoy stunning views of Chicago's renowned skyscrapers from a unique vantage point. This tour offers an amazing opportunity to admire the city's breathtaking skyline and architectural wonders.
Sunday – Friday Cruises departing prior to 8:00pm feature recorded narration of the city’s skyline, cruises departing after 8:00pm enjoy some music and the sounds of Lake Michigan aboard our Groove Cruise.
November - April 9 tours are 30 minutes.
Highlights:
Spectacular views of Chicago's famous skyscrapers
Onboard bar serving refreshing drinks
...
Highlights
From 30 minutes to 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 30 minutes to 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Pet-friendly
Restroom on board
Pre-recorded commentary on board
Scenic skyline cruise on Lake Michigan
Food and drinks (available for purchase and you can also bring your own)
Meeting Points
Departure
Shoreline Boats Tours
Shoreline Sightseeing Lake Tour is on Navy Pier’s Dock Street. Your tour will depart from Shoreline’s dock on the west end of Navy Pier. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
Take a sightseeing cruise on Lake Michigan and marvel at all of Chicago's fabulous lakefront sights. Duration of the cruise depends on weather. The cruise will be 45 minutes during the warmer months and 30 during the colder months.
30 minutes
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Chicago Skyline
On this boat tour, pre-recorded audio will tell you about Chicago's colorful history and famous landmarks as you enjoy the panorama of Chicago's famous skyline! See Chicago's major skyscrapers like the John Hancock Center, Aon, Trump Tower, Willis Tower (Sears Tower) and more. Spot downtown areas like the Gold Coast, Streeterville, Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain, and pass by famous landmarks such as Navy Pier.Feel free to purchase beverages at the onboard bar (cash only). You can also bring aboard your own lunch to enjoy as you relax and admire Chicago from the cruise. This is a perfect way for the entire family to experience Chicago's beautiful lakefront!
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Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower
The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere.
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Navy Pier
Home to 50 acres of parks, promenades, gardens, shops, eateries and attractions, and the Centennial Ferris Wheel.
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Buckingham Fountain
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.
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Millennium Park
Located within Grant Park, Millennium Park is home to Cloud Gate, or "the bean."
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Chicago Cultural Center
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.
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Chicago Architecture Center
The Chicago Architecture Center is home to a 4,000-building scale model of Chicago.
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Historic Water Tower
Chicago-focused gallery, specializing in photos, inside a 19th-century Gothic limestone landmark.
