Sightseeing Cruises

90-min Scenic Sunset Lake Michigan Cruise

Name: 90-min Scenic Sunset Lake Michigan Cruise
Brand: Headout
SKU: 33180
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (17 reviews)

People enjoying a sunset cruise on Lake Michigan with a view of a lighthouse and Chicago skyline.

Chicago skyline at sunset viewed from Lake Michigan during a 90-minute scenic cruise.

Downtown Chicago skyscrapers at sunset with a cruise boat on Lake Michigan.

Cruise passengers view Chicago skyline at sunset on Lake Michigan.

Duration

1 hr 30 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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4.9/5

(17)

Lin

Sep 2025

Verified booking

Wonderful experience！During the one hour tour,you can see different views of Chicago s day and night. The tour guide is very helpful,she talked a lot about Chicago.

Terry

Oct 2025

Verified booking

The view was exceptional! Wish the boat had priority boarding as an option. The boat was crowded. Overall the trip was memorable!

Sail into the golden hour on a relaxing 90-minute sunset cruise along the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.

Enjoy a relaxing experience that begins with interesting insights as you sail past Chicago’s architectural icons and towards Lake Michigan’s open waters.

You can take in the twilight hour without any distractions on your sightseeing cruise and watch Chicago’s skyline come to life as the skies change colors over time.

Your premium boat features both open-air decks and a climate-controlled cabin for year-round comfort.

Perfect for a date night or just to unwind, take your loved ones on this evening cruise for gorgeous sunset views and a peaceful evening of sailing.

90-min Lake Michigan sunset cruise from the Chicago River

Light narration and insights

Food and beverages (available for purchase by card only)

Tour guide

TOTAL DURATION90 minutes
FREQUENCYOnce per day
1 Boarding point
Wendella's Michigan Avenue Docks
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Sights covered
Chicago Harbor Lock
Navy Pier
Oak Street Beach
Chicago Lighthouse
Museum Campus
Buckingham Fountain

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Terry
Oct 2025
Verified booking
The view was exceptional! Wish the boat had priority boarding as an option. The boat was crowded. Overall the trip was memorable!
Lin
Sep 2025
Verified booking
Wonderful experience！During the one hour tour,you can see different views of Chicago s day and night. The tour guide is very helpful,she talked a lot about Chicago.
Ella
Sep 2025
Verified booking
The tour guide was very informative
Carole
Aug 2025
Verified booking
The narrator was informative! The sunset was spectacular.
Anna
Jul 2025
Verified booking
It was absolutely beautiful. I wish we went further into the lake though.

What's not allowed

Alcohol, weapons, flammables, and explosives are not allowed on board.

Additional information

Boarding begins 15 to 30 minutes before the departure time.

Passenger bags are subject to inspection.

Snacks are available for purchase on board. Only credit card payments are accepted.

Please note that this is not a guided tour, though you are free to ask the crew members any questions you may have.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Wendella Tours & Cruises.

Address: 400 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States.

Landmark: The dock is located at the northwest corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge (now called the DuSable Bridge), at the base of the Wrigley Building on the Chicago River.

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