Shoreline Sightseeing BUY TICKETS ABOUT TOUR SCHEDULE MORE TOUR BOATS, TAXIS AND GUIDES From Architecture river tours that show the highlights and history of Chicago’s greatest buildings to tours on Lake Michigan that give you a whole new perspective on the Chicago skyline, Shoreline Sightseeing covers the waterfront. During the summer, you can enjoy evening Fireworks Tours on both the river and lake. With the city’s largest fleet of boats and water taxis – and a team of exceptional guides – Shoreline is ready to turn your tour into a memory you’ll carry with you for years. Check our maps for directions to the three different locations you can grab a Shoreline cruise – Michigan Avenue Bridge, Navy Pier’s Polk Bros Park, and the Lake tours from Navy Pier. OUR HISTORY Shoreline Sightseeing has roots deep in Chicago history. Now in our third generation, we have grown as the city has grown. 1939: SHORELINE SIGHTSEEING LAUNCHES ONTO LAKE MICHIGAN 1949: UNCLE JIM BUYS THE BLUE DOG 1950: GEORGE MARTIN JOINS SHORELINE 1960: SHORELINE COMMISSIONS THE MARLYN 1978: CHARLES COLLOPY TAKES THE WHEEL 1996: SHORELINE ADDS WATER TAXIS 1999: THE ARCHITECTURE TOUR DEBUTS 2002: A NEW GENERATION TAKES OVER 2014: SHORELINE GROWS TO CHICAGO'S LARGEST FLEET 2016: SHORELINE ADDS THE MICHIGAN AVE. DOCK TODAY Shoreline has the city’s largest fleet with 11 major touring vessels and eight water taxis. For over 80 years, Shoreline has shown the beauty and majesty of Chicago to generations of families – from countries around the world. Our plan is to keep growing as Chicago grows and show off the best of this city with pride. SHORELINE GUIDES LEARN MORE THE FLEET LEARN MORE BOAT TOURS & TAXIS Architecture Tours Skyline Lake Tours Fireworks Tours Group Tours Water Taxis SPECIAL CRUISES Event Cruises Private Charters ABOUT Contact Fleet Guides Maps & Routes News BLOG QUICK LINKS Careers Frequently Asked Questions Policies Accessibility Form Schedule Concierge Access Shoreline Sightseeing SHORELINE SIGHTSEEING 312.222.9328 info@shorelinesightseeing.com facebook twitter yelp tripadvisor youtube © 2021 Shoreline Sightseeing. All rights reserved.