Chicago River Architecture Tour in Chicago

Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago, United States

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Water Activity Perfect for Couples Half Day Adventure Architecture & Design Educational

Experience Chicago from a fresh perspective on a guided architecture cruise through the heart of the city. As you glide down the Chicago River, expert guides share the stories behind the city’s most iconic buildings and how Chicago became the birthplace of modern architecture.

See landmarks like the Wrigley Building, Marina City, and Willis Tower up close while learning about the innovative designs that shaped the skyline. The calm water, gentle breeze, and dazzling reflections create a cozy yet awe-inspiring experience that captures Chicago’s creative spirit and history.

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Seeing Chicago from the Water - Travel blog about Chicago River Architecture Tour
Seeing Chicago from the Water

maddiejensen Nov 11, 2025

Sailing along the Chicago River gave me a whole new view of the city. The …

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