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Chicago Private Boat Tours

Chicago, USA
Chicago River Cruise
4.8
(16,782)
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
  • Free Cancellation
  • English, Spanish
  • 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
from $39
Likely to Sell Out
Explore Chicago's legendary architecture and history.
4.7
(10,673)
Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $45
Likely to Sell Out
Join us in the daytime or evening for City lights and breathtaking views
4.7
(3,473)
Chicago River 45-Minute Architecture Tour from Magnificent Mile
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 45 minutes
from $28
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
4.9
(6,721)
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $57
Skyline Queen showcasing the Chicago Skyline!
4.7
(683)
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $46
See Chicago's magnificent skyline at night!
4.5
(414)
Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $50
Chicago River Ghost & Dark History Night Cruise
4.1
(177)
Chicago River Ghost & Dark History Night Cruise
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $46
Lake Michigan Skyline Cruise in Chicago
4.4
(940)
Lake Michigan Skyline Cruise in Chicago
  • Free Cancellation
  • 30 to 45 minutes
from $34
Flyover in Chicago
4.7
(674)
Flyover in Chicago
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 30 minutes
from $28
Likely to Sell Out
This tour cruises the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.
4.7
(2,410)
Chicago Lake and River Architecture Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $45
Likely to Sell Out
Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise in Chicago
4.5
(1,647)
Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise in Chicago
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $45
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck Admission
3.9
(1,294)
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck Admission
  • Free Cancellation
  • 1 to 4 hours
from $30
Chicago Hop On Hop Off Open Top Bus Tour
3.9
(2,362)
Chicago Hop On Hop Off Open Top Bus Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • 2 hours
from $49
Chicago Skyline Snap Tour Helicopter Flight Over Chicago
4.3
(6)
Chicago Skyline Snap Tour Helicopter Flight Over Chicago
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 7 to 10 minutes
from $130
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
4.3
(1,883)
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 30 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes
from $44
Taste deep-dish pizza, a Chicago-style hot dog, Italian beef, Garrett’s popcorn & the original 1893 brownie on our top-rated Chicago Food Tours—the ultimate Chicago Culinary Tour experience!
4.9
(2,243)
Chicago Favorites Ultimate Food and Walking Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 3 hours
from $85
Photo Ops Off the Bus
4.6
(3,477)
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
from $49
Chicago Architectural River Cruise
4.7
(844)
Chicago Architectural River Cruise
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $50
Museum of Ice Cream Chicago Admission Ticket
3.4
(448)
Museum of Ice Cream Chicago Admission Ticket
  • English
  • 45 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes
from $43
Likely to Sell Out
Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Boat Tour
4.8
(1,843)
Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Boat Tour
  • Free Cancellation
  • English
  • 1 hour 30 minutes
from $37
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Chicago Private Boat Tours

Chicago, USA
  • 2 to 8 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    4.4
    based on 7 reviews
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    We had an amazing time!...

    Lincoln_T, Sep 2025
    We had an amazing time! The views are spectacular! Definately doing it again. Our captain was super cool and friendly. Shout out to him.🔥🙏🏾

    Response from Host, Oct 2025

    Thank you so much for your awesome feedback! We’re thrilled to hear you had an amazing time and enjoyed those spectacular views. 🙌 We’ll be sure to pass along your shout-out to the captain — he’ll love hearing that! Can’t wait to have you back for another great experience. 🔥🚤

    What a beautiful...

    Jenevieve_C, Jun 2025
    What a beautiful afternoon we had!!!! We started on the river and moved out to Lake Michigan, got to take in the city a totally different way!

    Response from Host, Jul 2025

    Thank you so much! I’m really glad you had such a beautiful afternoon out on the water. It was a pleasure having you aboard — exploring the city from the river and Lake Michigan is always a unique and memorable experience. Hope to see you again for another adventure soon!
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