Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise in Chicago
Overview
Available languages
1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
The Lake Michigan Sunset Cruise departs near the DuSable (Michigan Avenue) Bridge on Wendella's world class tour boats. The Cruise will navigate from the Chicago River, through the Chicago Lock and out onto Lake Michigan. Watch the sun slowly set behind the city from the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan on this serene and romantic cruise.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time
Contact tour operator for wheelchair & ADA access
Indoor and outdoor seating is available on a first come, first served basis
Special requests entered at checkout cannot be guaranteed
No Coolers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
All Fees and Taxes
Enclosed climate-controlled lounge
Local Expert Guide
Restroom on board
Alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks, and snacks (available to purchase)
What To Expect
Chicago Skyline
View the beautiful Chicago skyline from Lake Michigan.
John Hancock Center
View this from Lake Michigan aboard the boat.
Options
Sunset Cruise
Sunset: Watch the sun slowly set behind the city from the tranquil waters of Lake Michigan on this serene and romantic cruise
Reviews
1,408 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Host was good. Needed...
Shavon S,
Aug 15, 2025
- Viator
5.00Host was good. Needed better audio so we could hear him more clearly but he was funny and made the trip fun. Really relaxing cruise. Loved it
The tour guide was very...
Courtney W,
Aug 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00The tour guide was very knowledgeable about Chicago’s history! We had a great time! The boat staff, bartender was pleasant to deal with! Thank you!
Great excursion
Marcia M,
Aug 14, 2025
- Viator
4.00A very nice trip. Especially as the sun went down Would recommend it. Our guide was fantastic. I would have liked to listen to him the entire trip very informative
Chicago's Skyline is the best!
Cabira H,
Aug 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00The most relaxing lake cruise the weather was perfect and the views were amazing. Plenty of seating and nice staff.
Great trip
Helen W,
Aug 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00There had been thunderstorms all afternoon so we were not sure about the cruise. However we went ahead and did not regret it. Great view of the city and it was lovely to sail down the river on the return and see the building lit up. We got lots of lively pics of the sunset
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