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Sunset Brew Cruise Aboard
an Original Fireboat

Chicago, IL

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About this experience

Celebrate the summer with a cruise down the sparkling Chicago waterways while you sip on locally-brewed craft beers!
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  • Chicago, IL
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  • Climb aboard a historic Chicago fireboat and cruise past the city's most iconic buildings
  • Enjoy fresh, locally-crafted beer straight from Phase Three Brewery
  • Learn about the beers and their creation process from the brewers themselves
  • Watch as the sun slowly begins to set, covering the city in golden light
  • This 2-hour cruise includes great music, great beer, and a unrivaled views of the Chicago sunset!

See Chicago like never before with this cruise that provides a taste of the city and its local brews!

Climb aboard a historic fire fighting boat and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Chicago’s great fire fighters. This floating museum features photos of fire fighters throughout the decades and artifacts of the job, bringing to life the courageous acts that protected the city of Chicago from destruction. This is the stage from which you will watch as the sprawling cityscape rolls by.

You’ll see the iconic towers that look above the river from the deck of a cozy, transformed fire fighting vessel. Stare up in awe at the high rises that give Chicago its unique urban character while hearing fascinating facts about the city’s history and development. You’ll have stunning views of the Tribune Tower, Wrigley Building, Marina City, and more. This cruise starts just in time for you to observe a resplendent sunset, transforming the towers with rich red, orange, and pink light that brings to mind the Great Chicago fire of 1871.

You’ll get more than a taste of the city, as the Phase Three Brewing Company is onboard to provide delicious, locally brewed beers for you to try. Your first beer is included in the ticket, but feel free to purchase another if you find your taste buds falling in love. These experts in the brewing game will offer insight into the process, deepening your appreciation of the cold beverage in your hand. They're happy to answer any questions you may have about their wide range of ales and lagers.

This 2-hour adventure provides unparalleled views of Chicago complemented with delicious drinks. You’ll be sure to fill your camera roll by the end of the tour. Be sure to enjoy the city lights on the walk back to your car, the stars aren't the only lights in this spectacular sky!

Chicago, IL
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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!

Late May - September:
Thursday - 6:30 PM

Essential Information

  • Participants must be at least 21 years old and possess a valid ID
  • Price includes first beer, others may be purchased during your experience

Duration

This experience lasts approximately 2 hours.

Experience Provider Info

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Maximum Participants

This experience can accommodate groups of all sizes.

Spectators

This experience is for booked participants only.

Weather Dependent

This experience is weather dependent

What To Wear

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Please dress appropriately for expected weather conditions.

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.

Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.

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