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“Chicago's Original Architecture Tour”
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. 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. Our specialty cruises, including our monthly Beer & BBQ Cruise and Wine & Cheese Cruise are an exciting way to experience Chicago. Looking for a unique venue to host a private event? 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. Wendella also operates the Chicago Water Taxi, which provides transportation services on the Chicago River. The United States Coast Guard inspects, licenses and certifies all Wendella vessels and their operators for passenger service.
With so many different river tour companies to choose from, I'm glad I decided to go with Wendella. Their loading dock is conveniently located off Michigan Ave...super easy to find. It cost $44.00... Read more
We did the 1.5 Hour Guided Architecture Tour on the Chicago River and absolutely loved it! Definitely book your excursion through Wendella! We arrived about 30 minutes before our scheduled... Read more
Came here for the 12noon tour today leaving from Wrigley building at the docks - and it was a fantastic experience! Tickets were $44 per person and we booked tickets online the week before. The... Read more
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