Chicago: 48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Bus + Architecture Cruise

About this experience

Chicago Hop-on Hop-off Bus and Architecture Cruise This combo ticket gives you 48 hours to explore Chicago's top attractions by land and water. The hop-on hop-off bus covers major routes including the Magnificent Mile, Lake Shore Drive, State Street, Clark Street and Grand Avenue, with frequent departures throughout the day. You can board and alight unlimited times, making it easy to spend as much time as you want at each stop. The 75-minute architecture cruise along the Chicago River showcases more than 40 major sights, including the city's famous skyscrapers and bridges. Expert guides provide live commentary about Chicago's architectural history and point out details you might miss on your own. Both the bus and cruise include digital audio commentary in English and Spanish, plus WiFi and earbuds for your convenience. What is Included 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass with unlimited boarding 75-minute Chicago River architecture cruise Live commentary on the cruise Digital audio commentary in English and Spanish WiFi access Earbuds provided Good to Know Your ticket is valid for 48 hours from first use, giving you plenty of flexibility to create your own itinerary. Buses run frequently on the main sightseeing routes, though exact times vary by season and day. Both buses and cruise boats are wheelchair accessible, and audio guides are available in English and Spanish. Arrive early at boarding points to secure your preferred seating, and supervise children at all times during both the bus and cruise portions. Food and drinks are not included, so check with the operator about their consumption policies if you plan to bring refreshments. This combination works perfectly whether you're visiting Chicago for the first time or returning to discover more. You can easily transition between the bus routes and river cruise to maximise your sightseeing time. If you're planning to explore more of Chicago's attractions, consider pairing this with guided tours of Millennium Park or skip-the-line tickets to the Art Institute of Chicago for a comprehensive city experience.

Highlights

• 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass across Chicago
• Covers Magnificent Mile, Lake Shore Drive and State Street
• Board and alight unlimited times at every stop
• 75-minute architecture cruise along the Chicago River
• Spot more than 40 sights including skyscrapers and bridges
• Frequent bus departures throughout the day

What is included

• 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass
• Unlimited boarding and alighting at all stops
• 75-minute Chicago River architecture cruise
• Views of over 40 major sights and skyscrapers

Before you go

Wheelchair accessible vehicles are available Audio guides are offered in English and Spanish Please bring valid photo ID for ticket redemption Check tour start times for bus and cruise schedules in advance This experience does not include hotel pickup or meals

Cancellation terms

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.