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Narrated Tours

Wendella features a variety of distinctive tours, all focusing on the history and architecture of the city and led by a trained professional tour guide.

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Cruises

For an exciting way to experience Chicago, join us on Thursdays throughout the summer for our Beer & BBQ Cruise or our Wine & Cheese Cruise.

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Private Events

We are dedicated to planning the perfect event for you and your guests. Our vessels include a full service bar and on most vessels, a climate-controlled main cabin.

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Experience Chicago with Wendella

Chicago family-owned and operated since 1935, Wendella is Chicago's Original Architecture Tour®. Located at the start of Chicago's Magnificent Mile, our mission is to provide you with a comfortable, affordable, fun day on the waterways.

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  • Tickets are non-refundable, but are transferrable to other tours, times, or dates.
  • All tours are weather permitting and schedule may change daily.
  • Ticket sales close 5 minutes prior to departure.
  • Schedule subject to change without notice.
  • All tours subject to availability.
  • All bags are subject to inspection.

Water Taxi

Wendella also operates the Chicago Water Taxi, which provides transportation services on the Chicago River.    

Schools & Groups

Wendella is continuously chosen as a popular field trip destination by school groups and camp groups every year, educating students on Chicago’s history and architecture.    

Safety

The United States Coast Guard inspects, licenses and certifies all Wendella vessels and their operators for passenger service.    
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