Lake Michigan & Chicago River: 1.5 Hour Night Sightseeing Cruise
Lake Michigan & Chicago River: 1.5 Hour Night Sightseeing Cruise
Highlights
Set sail on the Lake Michigan & Chicago River: 1.5 Hour Night Sightseeing Cruise, an enchanting journey through the heart of the Windy City under a starlit sky. As you glide along the Chicago River and onto Lake Michigan, marvel at the glowing silhouettes of iconic skyscrapers, including architectural gems featured in The Dark Knight trilogy. With expert-guided commentary, you’ll dive into Chicago’s storied past, from the Great Fire to the Prohibition era, blending history with cinematic allure for travelers seeking a unique urban adventure.
Feel the magic of the city come alive as you wave your free neon wand and catch the dazzling Buckingham Fountain light display, a vibrant spectacle that illuminates the water. This 90-minute cruise offers a fresh perspective on Chicago’s architectural grandeur, perfect for couples, families, or solo explorers. With night cruise tickets, you’re in for an evening of stunning views and captivating stories that make Chicago unforgettable. Book now to see the city in a whole new light.
- Iconic Skyline by Night: Take in Chicago’s towering skyscrapers, beautifully illuminated, from the serene waters of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River.
- Buckingham Fountain Light Show: Enjoy the vibrant, colorful display of the famous Buckingham Fountain, a highlight of your nighttime journey.
- Fascinating Guided Commentary: Uncover Chicago’s history and Hollywood connections through engaging stories shared by expert guides.
- Unique River-to-Lake Route: Experience the thrill of passing through the Chicago Harbor Lock, connecting the river’s intimacy with the lake’s vast beauty.
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Additional information
- Luggage is not allowed onboard.
- Bags are subject to security checks prior to boarding.
- Beverages like water, soda, wine, and beer are available for purchase onboard.
- No food is sold onboard, but guests may bring snacks.
- Cruises operate rain or shine.
Kids under 5 can join for free, no ticket required.
- Tours depart from 112 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601, at the southeast corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge.
- Arrive 15 to 30 minutes before departure for check-in.
- Look for the black awning at the top of the stairway to locate the dock.
- Boats may depart 5 to 8 minutes early due to high traffic in the Chicago Harbor Locks.
- Check the directions in advance, as GPS and Google Maps may lose signal near the dock.
- Children under 4 years join free but require a ticket for boarding.
- Children aged 5 to 12 require a child ticket.
- Kids must be removed from strollers before boarding, strollers are folded and stored in the salon.
- Strollers are allowed but must be folded and stored during the cruise.
- The cruise is not fully wheelchair accessible due to steps at the dock.
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A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before your selected activity date. No refunds can be issued if cancelled less than 2 days before your selected activity date.
Present a smartphone ticket at the dock for boarding.
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First Lady (Formerly Mercury Cruises)
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the route and the narration was very good. Ample outside space for viewing, as well as indoor space to hide from the chilly wind.