Experience a 2-Hour Wine & Cheese Cruise in Chicago
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Experience Chicago like never before with the 2-Hour Chicago Wine and Cheese Cruise. Starting from Michigan Avenue, you'll hop aboard one of our famous tour boats and glide along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. It’s a perfect way to unwind, sip on wine, and enjoy delicious cheese pairings while taking in stunning city views.
The cruise features a climate-controlled lower deck with a full-service bar, so you can relax comfortably regardless of the weather. While there’s no guided narration, light music sets a pleasant backdrop as you soak in the sights and flavors. This activity is ideal for adults looking for a sophisticated, laid-back experience in the city.
Whether you're a local or visiting, this cruise offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and gourmet tasting. It’s a memorable way to spend an afternoon or evening, sharing good wine and cheese with friends or loved ones.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Chicago Wine and Cheese Cruise?
The cruise lasts for 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the views, music, and tastings.
Who can participate in this cruise?
This activity is suitable for adults aged 21 to 99. It’s accessible for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the experience?
You’ll receive sample wine and cheese pairings during the cruise.
Are drinks available on board?
Yes, there is a full-service cash bar available on the vessel’s lower deck.
How do I meet for the cruise?
Meet at Wendella's Dock 4, located between the Wrigley Building and Trump International Hotel & Tower at 400 N Michigan Avenue.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Guided experience
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Sample wine and cheese pairings
Not included
- Full-service cash bar available on board
Itinerary
Enjoy a scenic 2-hour cruise along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, sampling wine and cheese while relaxing to light music. No guided narration, just beautiful views and tasty pairings.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
The Wine & Cheese Cruise departs from Wendella's Dock 4, located between the Wrigley Building and Trump International Hotel & Tower at 400 N Michigan Avenue.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $70.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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