Shoreline Architecture River Tour from Michigan Avenue
Shoreline Sightseeing •
401 N Michigan Avenue • Chicago, IL 60611
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Join the Shoreline Architecture River Cruise from Michigan Avenue and witness the city’s incredible architecture and engineering marvels from the Chicago River! Cruise past over 40 iconic buildings, from the majestic John Hancock Center to the historic Wrigley Building, as your expert guide shares the history of the buildings, their architects and engineers.
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The tour departs from Shoreline Sightseeing's Michigan Avenue dock located just steps from Chicago's Magnificent Mile at 401 Michigan Ave.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
The Architecture River Tour cruises down the main branch of the Chicago River, up the north branch to the East Bank Club, and then south past the Willis (Sears) Tower to the old Post Office Building. A knowledgeable and entertaining guide will provide detailed descriptions of over 40 landmark buildings as you cruise along.
This guided boat tour lasts approximately 60 minutes.
Yes! This is a family friendly tour and children under the age of 3 can join free of charge.
Architecture River Tours from Shoreline Sightseeing's Michigan Avenue dock are not wheelchair accessible. There are two full flights of stairs for entry and exit.
The tour schedule depends on the weather. The tour will usually sail during the summer, though bad weather could result in a reduced schedule. The captain will decide whether conditions are unsafe, and they have discretion to delay or cancel the cruise accordingly.
Yes, the tour boats have onboard restrooms.
The vessel can accommodate anywhere from 150 to 260 passengers.