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Kayaking Chicago Architecture Tour
Explore Chicago's iconic architecture from a unique vantage point as you paddle through the city's historic waterways and riverwalks.
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Activity Description:
- Discover the stunning architecture of downtown Chicago on our 3-hour paddling tour along the Chicago River! Begin your adventure with a brief lesson on paddle strokes, safety guidelines, and water regulations, ensuring you’re prepared for the journey ahead. Once you’re ready, we’ll launch our kayaks into the river, where you’ll get to apply your new skills as you glide through the iconic architectural canyons. See the Riverwalk, Wrigley Building, Merchandise Mart, Marina Towers, and more.
- As you paddle, our expert guides will bring Chicago’s rich history to life, sharing captivating stories about its architectural marvels, from the city’s storied past to its exciting future. The tour concludes in the heart of downtown, offering breathtaking views of the towering glass and steel skyscrapers that define the skyline.
- Join us any day of the week for an unforgettable experience that combines adventure, history, and the incredible beauty of Chicago’s cityscape!
THINGS TO KNOW:
Things to Know Before Your Tour:
What to Wear:
• Comfortable, quick-dry clothing that you don’t mind getting wet.
• Water shoes or sandals with a secure fit (no flip-flops). Sneakers are also acceptable.
• A hat and sunglasses to protect from the sun, along with sunscreen.
What to Bring:
• A refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
• A small, waterproof bag for personal items such as phones, cameras, or wallets.
• Light snacks if desired, though we’ll be on the water for approximately 3 hours.
Skill Level:
• This tour is beginner-friendly, and no prior kayaking experience is necessary.
• Our team will provide full instruction on paddling techniques and water safety before the tour begins.
Weather Considerations:
• Tours will run rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
• In case of severe weather or unsafe conditions, we’ll notify participants of rescheduling options or cancellations.
Arrival Time:
• Please arrive at least 15-20 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to check in and get fitted with the necessary gear.
Safety Gear:
• Life vests will be provided to all participants and must be worn throughout the tour.
• Minimum Age Requirement:
• This tour is suitable for ages 12 and up. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy
What to Wear:
• Comfortable, quick-dry clothing that you don’t mind getting wet.
• Water shoes or sandals with a secure fit (no flip-flops). Sneakers are also acceptable.
• A hat and sunglasses to protect from the sun, along with sunscreen.
What to Bring:
• A refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.
• A small, waterproof bag for personal items such as phones, cameras, or wallets.
• Light snacks if desired, though we’ll be on the water for approximately 3 hours.
Skill Level:
• This tour is beginner-friendly, and no prior kayaking experience is necessary.
• Our team will provide full instruction on paddling techniques and water safety before the tour begins.
Weather Considerations:
• Tours will run rain or shine, so please dress appropriately for the weather.
• In case of severe weather or unsafe conditions, we’ll notify participants of rescheduling options or cancellations.
Arrival Time:
• Please arrive at least 15-20 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to check in and get fitted with the necessary gear.
Safety Gear:
• Life vests will be provided to all participants and must be worn throughout the tour.
• Minimum Age Requirement:
• This tour is suitable for ages 12 and up. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy
- Full refund if notified 5 days before the scheduled activity.
- 50 percent charge on the total price if notified 24 hours to 4 days in advance.
- Charged in full if notified less than 24 hours in advance.
- Full refund if cancelled due to weather.
Directions / Meetup Point
Location
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Meetup Point:
Kayak Chicago, 1220 W. Le Moyne St., Chicago, IL 60642, USA |
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contact:
- Send us a message at any time on WhatsApp if you have any questions or concerns.
- WhatsApp: +43 677 6440 4859
- KakaoTalk: jgolds11
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