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Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Tour
$45.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Be inspired by the captivating, visual art that is Chicago’s legendary architecture, and the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing, dynamic legacy for all to enjoy and admire. This comprehensive 90 minute tour will navigate through the heart of the city on all three branches of the Chicago River while your professionally-trained architectural guide tells the story of more than 130 years of innovation in design, style and technique and why it is important today. The Chicago River Architecture Tour is the most authentic and encompassing Chicago experience the city has to offer.
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Chicago River Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Restroom on board
- Expert Local Guide
- Narrated tour on board by professionally trained tour guide.
- Indoor and outdoor seating available (indoor is climate controlled)
- Gratuities
- Drinks and snacks available for purchase on-board the vessel.
Meeting point
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.
Return details
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.
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WendellaVessels depart from Wendella's docks at the northwest corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge (DuSable Bridge), at the foot of the Wrigley Building.
- Dedicated in 1989 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, known for reversing the flow of the Chicago River in 1900. For the first five minutes of every hour, the fountain shoots a water arc across the river from a tiered waterfall. (pass by)
- The largest commercial building in the world. (pass by)
- Michigan Avenue is home of the Chicago Water Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, Millennium Park, and the shopping on the Magnificent Mile. (pass by)
- This white, terra-cotta landmark was built in 1922 as headquarters for the Wrigley chewing gum company. (pass by)
- An open, pedestrian waterfront called the city's 'Second Lakefront.' (pass by)
- Second-largest opera auditorium in North America, with an Art Deco interior (pass by)
- Pass by these iconic mixed-use apartment buildings - "a city within a city" with their unique corn-cob exterior. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Tour
$45.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!