What this place feels like
Strongly iconic with very functional, very social, somewhat urban character.
Wendella Tours & Cruises
Immerse yourself in the iconic beauty of Chicago's stunning skyline from the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan. This captivating boat tour offers a fresh perspective on the city's architectural marvels — from soaring skyscrapers to the lush greenery lining the waterfront. Feel the cool lake breeze, hear the gentle lap of waves, and soak in the serene yet vibrant urban atmosphere of one of America's greatest cities. An unforgettable sensory journey for travel lovers seeking a blend of relaxation and cityscape splendor.
Late spring through early fall for mild weather and calm waters
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring through early fall for mild weather and calm waters
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable shoes, Light jacket or windbreaker, and Sunglasses and sunscreen
Architecture Enthusiasts, Couples, Families, Photography Lovers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), approximately 30 minutes by car or public transit from downtown Chicago.
Enjoy nearby stays ranging from boutique hotels along Michigan Avenue to luxury riverfront accommodations in downtown Chicago.
Pair your boat tour with a visit to Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, or a walk along the Chicago Riverwalk.
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