Chicago Lunch Cruise
Chicago, IL
From $123
4 Options Available
About this experience
Step aboard a luxury yacht alongside famed Navy Pier to enjoy an afternoon of food, fun and dancing on the Chicago Lunch Cruise!
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- CRU-CHI-0026
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No Expiration
Dates - Chicago, IL
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Flexible
Booking -
Free
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Instant
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5 Stars
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5 Stars
We were blessed with perfect weather! Food was great, staff was extremely friendly
- This 2-hour Lake Michigan cruise offers unrivaled views of the cityscape and celebrated Chicago attractions, perfect for relaxing amid the scenery or snapping some photos
- Delight in a grand buffet spread, featuring an impressive assortment of salads, vegetables, pasta, hot dishes, and tempting desserts
- Take advantage of the ship's cash bar amenities, sipping a cocktail as you stroll the ship's deck or unwind on the rooftop lounge
- Make your way to the dance floor with family and friends to enjoy Top 40 hits from the city's hottest DJs!
Head to Navy Pier for an unforgettable experience on Lake Michigan! The Chicago Lunch Cruise is your ticket to set sail surrounded by good company, delicious food, festive entertainment, and stunning views!
Enjoy a warm welcome from a crew member as you step aboard the Spirit of Chicago. The ship's colorful lighting, modern decor, and chic black accents create a dazzling ambiance as you're escorted to your table. Order drinks from one of the ship's full-service cash bars, where your favorite and most refreshing beers, wines, or cocktails await. Explore the Spirit's extraordinary deck space as the boat gently leaves port. Head to the open-air rooftop area to catch the best Chicago sightseeing around! Enjoy unobstructed views of the Windy City's waterfront and magnificent skyscrapers that will leave a lasting impression.
The picturesque treats don't stop on this scenic cruise from Chicago just because lunch starts! Marvel at Chicago attractions through the panoramic windows of the dining room as you float along the shoreline. All the while enjoy unlimited trips to the grand buffet!
The Chicago Lunch Cruise features a delicious spread of cuisine made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Savor incredible menu selections such as (though subject to change):
- Assorted salads and vegetable sides
- Casserole and pasta
- Oven-baked fish filet
- Chicken
- Whole-roasted pork loin
- Dessert station: fruit, cakes and more!
Before you know it, it's time to bust out your dancing shoes and head to the Spirit of Chicago's Jubilee and Fiesta decks! Thanks to the talents of top DJs spinning your favorite songs, this vibrant Chicago cruise will be rockin' and rollin' all the way back to its Navy Pier dock.
So, when it comes to finding unique things to do in Chicago, look no further than the Chicago Lunch Cruise to light up your afternoon!
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!March - December:
Select Dates - 12:30 PM
*Rates do not apply for holidays, Valentine's Day weekend and specialty cruises
Essential Information
- Coffee, tea and iced tea are complimentary
- Additional beverages may be purchased on board: juice, soda, mixed drinks, fine liqueurs, specialty waters, champagne and wine
- Rates are inclusive of taxes and fees
- Chef-prepared buffet-style dining
- Climate controlled interior decks
Duration
Experience Provider Info
Maximum Participants
Spectators
Weather Dependent
What To Wear
What type of food is served?
The cruise features an all-you-can-eat lunch buffet with delicious choices prepared on board by the executive chef and their galley staff. With advance notice, special meals for guests with allergies can be arranged.
Sample Buffet Menu
*subject to change
Fresh Salads:
Organic Mixed Field Greens
Organic Spinach & Kale Salad
Roasted Red Beet Salad
Mediterranean Couscous & Chickpea Salad
Entrees:
Oven Baked North Atlantic Sole Filet
Honey & Sesame Chicken
Whole Roasted Pork Loin
Sides:
Roasted Broccoli Florets
Creamed Corn & Cheddar Cheese Casserole
Baked Ziti Pasta
Mashed Potatoes
Desserts:
Seasonal Cut Fruit
Cannoli
Chocolate Drizzle Rice Krispy
Cheese Cake
Chocolate Cake
Strawberries & Vanilla Custard
Apple Cobbler
What is the dress code?
We recommend casually stylish attire such as nice pants or jeans, polos, button-down shirts, and sundresses or skirts. Although allowed, we strongly discourage t-shirts, casual jeans, shorts, and sneakers.
Are there any age requirements?
Where does the cruise go?
How do I get to the ship?
What type of entertainment is offered?
Sit back and relax on one of the climate-controlled decks. Dine on the bountiful buffet. Experience the view as the interactive DJ spins popular favorites and dance hits.
Is the ship wheelchair accessible?
Are gratuities included in the price package?
Can food allergies be accommodated?
Some food allergies may be able to be accommodated. Please let your partner know of any food allergies prior to cruise!
How is seating arranged on board?
Can you tell me a little about the ship?
The ship is spaciously designed with three climate-controlled interior decks, outdoor strolling decks at the bow and stern, and the largest outdoor patio deck in Chicago topside. It is handicap accessible and Coast Guard approved for up to 600 passengers. Amenities include full-service bars, two dance floors (or staging areas), spacious bathrooms, flexible seating arrangements and huge, panoramic windows.
Do you sail in inclement weather?
Absolutely. The ship is fully enclosed and climate-controlled for your comfort. It sails rain or shine year-round.
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.