Chicago: Historical & Architectural Fireboat Cruise
ID: GYG962348-1496708
Catégorie:
Pays: États-Unis
Durée du projet:
01:30 horaires
Description
Cruise on a piece of Chicago history, the Fred A Busse, retired Engine 41. We'll learn about Chicago's world-famous history & architecture on a guided cruise of Lake Michigan & the Chicago River.
Cruise on a piece of Chicago history aboard the Fred A. Busse, retired Engine 41. Experience Chicago’s world-famous history and architecture on a guided cruise of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River.
Join expert docents as you learn about Chicago’s renowned architecture, as well as the fascinating connection between the boat, the city, and the Fire Department. Discover how the landscape along the river has evolved over time—from stockyards to steakhouses—transforming into a vibrant area that now attracts millions of visitors.
During your cruise, explore a floating museum that showcases photographs of the boat in action, firefighting artifacts, and provides a glimpse into what it was like to be a firefighter stationed on the vessel.
Chicago Fireboat Tours is a veteran-owned business, proudly owned and operated by two U.S. Navy veterans.
Faits saillants
- Cruise on a piece of Chicago history, and see the city's famous architecture
- See how Chicago's landscape along the river has developed over time
- Visit a floating museum showcasing firefighting artifacts and photographs
- Enjoy a guided tour of the lake and river on a historical & architectural cruise
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Tours depart from DuSable Harbor at 12:00 pm and 3pm
Duration is 90 to 120 minutes, depending on the Chicago Harbor Lock schedule
Check weather conditions and dress appropriately
Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time
INCLUS
- Guided lake and river historical tour
- Admission to the floating museum
- Cruise on a historic vessel
- Live commentary by expert docents
NON INCLUS
- Snacks, alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase onboard
- Gratuities (optional)
Quand dois-je réserver ?
Garantir la disponibilité du livre dans les plus brefs délais. Les réservations anticipées valent la peine d'être prises en considération, surtout si vous planifiez le voyage en haute saison, comme les jours fériés ou les fins de semaine.
Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.
