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City Cruises Chicago: Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on Chicago River

4.5(89)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 89 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy City Cruises
City Cruises Chicago: Premier Plus Brunch Cruise on Chicago River

About this activity

Sail along the magnificent skyline on our Premier Plus Chicago Brunch Cruise. A chef-curated menu of plated brunch specials will delight your palate while unparalleled panoramas of the city’s iconic architecture are marveled at from our glass-enclosed vessel. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views of landmarks such as the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the Old Chicago Post Office in the comfortable interior or from the open-air spaces. This upscale experience on the Chicago River is complete with bottomless mimosas and a fully stocked cash bar, light architectural narration, masterful DJ entertainment, and exceptional service. Elevate your weekend with an unforgettable afternoon brunch cruise against a backdrop of Chicago’s most spectacular scenery.

What's included

  • ✓Narrated tour with ambient music between landmarks
  • ✓Scenic Chicago River views
  • ✓3-course, chef-prepared plated menu
  • ✓Unlimited mimosas (must be 21 or older with valid ID)
  • ✓Climate-controlled interior deck

Not included

  • ✕Creative cocktails, wine, and beer from our well-stocked cash bar

Meeting and pickup

  • The address location is "NBC Tower" but our docking location is on the Chicago River. Once at NBC Tower there are stairs or an elevator service that will bring you to the Riverwalk. You will be able to see our glass boat. Boarding begins 30 minutes before departure.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The lunch, brunch, and cocktail cruises journey on the main and south branches of the Chicago River. If the river is seeing high traffic, or in rare cases, severe weather, the cruise route may be modified.
  • We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions.
  • Dress code: cocktail attire.
  • Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to departure. Guests must arrive early, as late arrivals will likely miss the boat.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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