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Architecture Tours

Architecture Boat Tours in Chicago

Chicago is world famous for its astounding and historical architecture. Its striking city skyline is simply breathtaking, and taking an architecture boat tour is a great way to explore these buildings while learning about their colorful history.

  • Chicago Line Cruises offer fantastic Chicago sightseeing boat cruises around the city. These educational and fun tours are held during the day and evening, and include an entertaining guide informing passengers of the history and context of Chicago's numerous architectural wonders.
  • The Chicago Architecture Foundation provides popular boat tours that inform passengers of the background and significance of Chicago's architecture and also the history of the city itself. Friendly guides lead the way, and buildings highlighted include the Wrigley Building, the Tribune Tower and the Merchandise Mart.

Check out these exciting Chicago sightseeing boat cruises and tours!

Firework Boat Tours

Chicago Sightseeing Boat Tours with Fireworks

There are several evening Chicago sightseeing boat cruises to choose from that include viewing Navy Pier's magnificent fireworks display:

  • Chicago Line Cruises features a quality guide informing guests of the history and context of Chicago, its famous citizens and of course its striking architecture. Then the night continues with cocktails, food is available and the stunning fireworks display makes for a night to remember.

  • The Spirit of Chicago offers an amazing night out with a Navy Pier fireworks extravaganza. Here you can enjoy a buffet dinner, explore the multiple observation decks, dance the night away with the help of a live band and multiple dance floors and of course watch the stunning fireworks display from atop this stunning ocean liner.

Chicago Dinner Cruises

Chicago Dinner Cruises

A great way to enjoy a Chicago sightseeing boat tour is by taking a dinner cruise. There are many Chicago sightseeing boat tours dinner options to choose from, here are just a few below:

  • The Odyssey is one of the top luxury Chicago sightseeing boat cruises. This impressive ocean liner has recently undergone a multi-million dollar renovation and is simply stunning to behold. Buffet or multi-course meals are available and a fully stocked luxury bar is opened throughout the tour. A live band is provided as are multiple dance floors, allowing you to dance the night away in true style. 
  • Mystic Blue provides an amazing Chicago sightseeing boat tour with a superb dinner included. This luxury ocean liner features a chic interior design and its dinner consists of a sophisticated buffet catering to the finest of tastes. Multiple observation decks allow for great views and an opportunity to take in the night air,and its classy lounge provides for a great opportunity to relax and mingle.

These are some of the top Chicago boat cruises tours and charters available!

  Cruise Info Price
1.
Odyssey Cruises Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffCorporate EventsDancingDining PackagesDinneroffoffoffLive MusicoffoffoffPrivate PartiesoffWeddings

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$45.00- $115.00 Details
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Seadog Cruises Located in Navy Pier offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffPet FriendlyPrivate Partiesoffoff

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$21.95- $31.95 Details
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Mystic Blue Cruises Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffCorporate EventsDancingDining PackagesoffDJoffoffLive MusicoffoffoffPrivate PartiesoffWeddings

Rates

$36.90- $79.90 Details
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Spirit of Chicago Cruises Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersBrunchBuffetoffoffoffoffDancingoffDinnerDJFireworksoffoffLunchoffoffPrivate PartiesoffWeddings

Rates

$41- $93 Details
5.
Anita Dee Yachts Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffCorporate EventsDancingDining PackagesDinnerDJFireworksoffoffoffoffoffPrivate PartiesoffWeddings

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Public: Adults - $18/Kids -$7 Private Charters: $850- $1,400 Details
6.
Shoreline Skyline Lake Cruise Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffConcessionsoffoffoffoffoffFireworksoffoffoffoffPet FriendlyPrivate Partiesoffoff

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$14.25 - $16.15 Details
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Valara VI - Luxury Yacht Located in Near South Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffCorporate EventsDancingDining PackagesDinneroffFireworksoffoffoffoffoffPrivate PartiesoffWeddings

Rates

$45- $107 per person Details
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Chicago Brunch Cruise Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedoffBrunchBuffetoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffLive Musicoffoffoffoffoffoff

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$80.10 Details
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Chicago Dinner Cruise Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffDinneroffFireworksoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff

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Mon., Tues. & Thurs.- $113.14/person; Wed.- $139.94; Fri.- $135.85; Sat.- $168.50 Details
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Chicago Lunch Cruise Located in Navy Pier Alcohol ServedAppetizersoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffLunchoffoffoffoffoff

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Mon.- Fri. $63.78; Sat. $76.02 Details

Chicago sightseeing boat cruises allow you to see Chicago's many sights conveniently and in style. There are many different Chicago sightseeing boat tour such as luxury dinner cruises or educational architectural and historical tours.

Educational and architectural tours will educate you on Chicago's rich history and allow you to see many of Chicago's top sights and attractions from the convenience of your boat.

Luxury dinner cruises allow you to celebrate Chicago's stunning city skyline in style by going aboard a state of the art cruise liner equipped with fantastic dining facilities, well stocked bars and glamorous dance floors.

Use this page to find the perfect Chicago sightseeing boat cruises for you.

*** Before you book, see our Chicago Boat Tours Comparisons
and our Chicago Fireworks Cruises Comparison.