# Event Details - **Event Name**: Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 15 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River covering all 3 branches of the river with expert tour guides.About this EventChicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River★ Season Starts May 2, 2026★ Marvel at the magnificent architecture on the Chicago River with expert tour guides! All ages welcome.★ LIMITED TIME SUMMER OFFER: Save $10 per person with promo code: CHICAGO (only for Adult General Admission).★ Additional Dates: Please check the website back often. Our full May schedule is posted. We will be adding additional dates as we near the summer. Please e-mail us for any specific date questions. If you would like a notification when we post additional 2026 dates, please mail us at info@toursandboats.com w/ subject "2026 Date Notification" and a summary of the dates you are interested in attending. We will email you when dates get posted.Customer Service Info & Important RemindersThese events are PRIVATE EVENTS hosted by ToursandBoats.com. Please do NOT call the Summer of George or Festivus for any questions because they will NOT have any of our event information.For Event Questions, please e-mail: info@toursandboats.com or Call: 312-858-6955.Availability is live and first come, first served. Select your full party size to confirm availability for your group. Dates or times with zero remaining inventory will display as Sold Out or Unavailable.Daily Deal (ex. Groupon) Website Redemption Instructions: Click HereBOARDING TIME: Boarding starts 30 minutes prior to the tour start time.*Important: Ticketed Passengers MUST be boarded 10 min before departure time! Standby boarding starts 10 min before the departure time. Late ticketed passengers will be placed at the end of the standby line. There are no refunds or if you miss the boarding time indicated above.Got another question? Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section below.Are you interested in attending a sold-out cruise? For Standby options, view FAQ section below.All guests including infants must have a registered ticket for the event. See FAQ section below.For Directions & Parking Info, click and print the following: Directions & Parking InfoThere are NO refunds if you miss a cruise. Cruises are on rain/shine. Cruises can NOT be rescheduled for any reason.What You'll See and Learn AboutYour professional tour guide will lead you down the Chicago River to uncover hidden gems as well as the city’s most renowned landmarks. You'll get historical insight on well-known structures like the Wrigley Building, Trump Tower, and the Aqua Tower as well as the brand spanking new developments, like River line, the new CNA Center etc. You'll discover visual details and just bask in the relaxed pace of the boat gliding by Chicago's famous architecture. Who Are WeToursandBoats.com specializes in river architecture tours. We've partnered up with some of the city's best, most non-droning tour guides to offer fun and informed boat tours of Chicago's famous architecture. For More Information including private tours for large groups, please contact us. E-mail: info@toursandboats.com // Phone: 312-858-6955Tour Info:Guided Tour!  Expert Guides!  Great Time!Event is General Admission.  No assigned seating.Purchase tickets early!  Prices go up as more tickets sell!Please arrive 30 min before your cruise time.The Best Discounts & Perks Period:Ages 3 and below:  FREE (must register on Ticket Buying Page)Group Rates of 6 of more:  View Ticket Buying PageGroup Rates Available (10 or more):  E-mail for More Info40% off COVID-19 Heroes Available w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying Page40% off Military Discounts Available w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying Page40% off Veteran Discounts Available w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying Page40% off First Responders Discount Available w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying Page40% off Senior Discount (55+) w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying Page50% off Junior Discounts (Ages 4 - 17 only). Available w/ valid ID:  View Ticket Buying PageBest Prices Guarantee!  If you find a lower price, let us know and we'll beat it!View Ticket Buying Page for discounts!The Fine Print:All tours and departure times are subject to cancellation due to unforeseen circumstances / unsafe weather*Cruises are on rain or shine.All tours are non-refundable and non-transferableSeating is first come first serve. If you have a large group, arrive early.*We will always send an e-mail if there are any changes to your booked tour. Please do not call/text to inquire if a cruise will be cancelled. Always assume the cruise is going on unless you get a cancellation e-mail from us.Docked at River City Marina, the tour will take place on one of our vessels, either the "Summer of George or the Festivus", both of which were designed and built as party cruise boats. Groups can enjoy our 100-foot vessel that has vast seating, an enclosed main deck, a full-service bar and a dance floor to entertain your guests while they view the beautiful Chicago skyline. The interior is elegantly understated offering a 360-degree view from mahogany trimmed windows. The open-air upper deck is expansive with bench seating along both sides.Directions:The dock is located at 900 South Wells Street at River City Marina. Guests need to head south on wells street and enter through the parking lot behind the River City condominium building. The parking lot is located across from the soccer field on 9th Street and Wells. You do NOT need to go in the building (see map below). Click Here for a bigger map.Ticketing Policy:ALL SALES ARE FINAL. ALL TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE.Ticketing Technical Issues:​For any ticketing / technical issues​, please see the Eventbrite Help Center and/or contact Eventbrite through​ https://www.eventbrite.com/support/contact-us​.Please note the parking lot may fill up early and we are not responsible if you cannot find a spot. Please plan on arriving early to find alternate parking if need be.For any other concerns, please contact us!For More Information: E-mail: info@toursandboats.comPhone: 312-858-6955Our Vessels:Summer of George https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/dc499de0-bcc4-11f1-8f98-6f91b752ec17-rimg-w1200-h466-dc080808-gmir.jpg Festivus https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/dc59f190-bcc4-11f1-8f98-6f91b752ec17-rimg-w1200-h384-dc080808-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/dc69d010-bcc4-11f1-8f98-6f91b752ec17-rimg-w1169-h740-dcf8f8e8-gmir.jpg AgendaArrival & Departure InformationInfo: Arrive 30 min before your departure tour time. The boat will pick up and drop off guests at the same location. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346 - **Event Categories**: parties, entertainment - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 5 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Tours & Boats (boarding info and directions below) | Phone: 312-858-6955 - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 56.62, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Tours & Boats (boarding info and directions below) | Phone: 312-858-6955 - **lat**: 41.8708943 - **long**: -87.6340228 - **full address**: Tours & Boats (boarding info and directions below) | Phone: 312-858-6955, River City Marina, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c4d7cd4424d5d74aaa185831ea05edeba66ada03714d818656d790f37cb9f0cb-rimg-w1000-h663-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789545064 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River being held? - **A:** Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River takes place on Sat, 02 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 15 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Tours & Boats (boarding info and directions below) | Phone: 312-858-6955, River City Marina, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River? - **A:** Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River is organized by Tours & Boats. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c4d7cd4424d5d74aaa185831ea05edeba66ada03714d818656d790f37cb9f0cb-rimg-w1000-h663-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789545064", "startDate": "2026-05-02T12:00:00-05:00", "endDate": "2026-11-15T16:30:00-05:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "Tours & Boats (boarding info and directions below) | Phone: 312-858-6955", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "River City Marina", "postalCode": "60607", "addressLocality": "Chicago", "addressRegion": "IL", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "41.8708943", "longitude": "-87.6340228" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Chicago's Best 90-Min Architecture Boat Tour on The Chicago River covering all 3 branches of the river with expert tour guides.", "offers": [ { "@type": "AggregateOffer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "2026-11-15T16:30:00-05:00", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "lowPrice": "0.00", "highPrice": "56.62", "price": "0.00", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "price": "56.62", "name": "$49 Adult General Admission" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "price": "31.90", "name": "$25 Student Discount (Ages 4 - 17 only)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "price": "36.02", "name": "$29 Adult Group Discount (6 or more guests)" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "price": "31.90", "name": "$25 Special Discount: HEROES, Senior, IL Residents" }, { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "priceCurrency": "USD", "availabilityStarts": "2026-09-16", "availabilityEnds": "", "validFrom": "2026-09-16", "url": "https://allevents.in/chicago/chicagos-best-90-min-architecture-boat-tour-on-the-chicago-river/100001969841631346", "price": 0, "name": "Child Ticket (3 and under)" } ], "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Tours & Boats", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/tours-and-boats/17664972" } ] } ] ```