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Chicago by Night! Cruise

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Highlights

Embark on a captivating journey to witness the Chicago skyline by starlight. Marvel at the breathtaking view of the Buckingham Fountain's enchanting light display. Engage in insightful guided commentary to enrich your architectural tour.

Chicago's architectural landscape is a visual delight, boasting some of the USA's tallest towers. The city's coast is adorned with the iconic work of renowned architects. These buildings have even graced the backdrop of Gotham in Chris Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy.

Hold onto your free neon wand and wave to the city as you set sail over Lake Michigan. Immerse yourself in Chicago's rich history, from the great fire to the prohibition era. Delve into fascinating modern film facts as you cruise through the city's captivating waters.

See the Chicago skyline from a unique vantage point and cruise by local landmarks including the spectacular Buckingham Fountain
Pass through the Chicago Harbor Lock and take an aquatic elevator to the open water of Lake Michigan, one of the five Great Lakes of North America
Learn more about the city's history with a fun and informative guide as you sail by the city that's shaped great artists and housed folkloric gangsters

What's included

INCLUDED

90-minute Chicago Night Cruise along the Chicago River and Lakefront
Live narration in English during the cruise
Neon light wand

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19 days ago
Peter.Solo Traveller

the route and the narration was very good. Ample outside space for viewing, as well as indoor space to hide from the chilly wind.

Additional information

Must Know
Luggage is not allowed aboard
Strollers are allowed, but will be folded and stored in the salon for the duration of the cruise. Kids must be removed from strollers prior to boarding
Pre Purchase
Kids under 5 can join for free, no ticket required.
Usage
Present your smartphone ticket at the dock
Departure is at the Southeast corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge. Look out for the blue awning at the top of the stairway!
Please arrive between 15 to 30 minutes before the departure time
Make sure to check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure
Boats may leave 5 to 8 minutes early due to high traffic in the Chicago Harbor Locks
Please research directions to the dock in advanced as Google Maps and GPS tend to lose signal
Good To Know
Guide Languages: English
Advance Arrival Time: 0:30:00
Bags are checked prior to boarding
Beverages, such as water, soda, wine, and beer, are available for purchase onboard
No food is sold onboard, so you are welcome to bring snacks with you to enjoy during the cruise
Cruises depart rain or shine!

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