Chicago Fireworks Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
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A breathtaking evening of elevated dining and spectacular fireworks views awaits on our Fireworks Premier Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan! There’s no better way to marvel at Navy Pier’s dazzling fireworks display than from an unobstructed vantage point on the water. This upscale evening features a chef-prepared plated meal, craft cocktails, and exceptional service. You’ll soak in sweeping views of the glittering city skyline from the open-air decks and comfortable indoor spaces while our live DJ plays all your favorite hits. Delight in a truly memorable dining experience on the water!2 hours to 3 hours
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Best views of Navy Pier’s fireworks display (weather permitting)
Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea and water
Scenic Lake Michigan views
Live DJ entertainment
Plated Dinner
Climate-controlled interior deck
Guaranteed table for your party size
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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- Maximum 400 travellers in this tour.
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Chicago, United StatesStep Aboard...
You cruise experience begins as you board the luxury yacht at Navy Pier. After a quick stop for a commemorative boarding photo, one of the hosts will greet you and escort you to your private table. Guests who are 21 years of age or older will receive a complimentary glass of champagne to sip on upon boarding
Indulge your senses...
A celebrity-chef inspired menu of seasonal hors d'oeuvres, entrées, accompaniments and desserts is freshly prepared onboard daily, Complement your sumptuous meal with a drink from the full service bar featuring an expanded microbrewery selection, creative cocktails and a refreshed wine list. DJ entertainment will set the mood for an unforgettable evening on the water. Dance to everything from classic jazz to contemporary favorites.
Take home a memory...
Return, hours later. Relaxed. Refreshed. As you depart, you'll find your boarding photo ready for purchase.
Sample
Menu
First Course
• Caesar Salad
• Lobster Soup
Entrees
• Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
• Oven Baked Atlantic Salmon Filet
• Maple & Mustard Glazed Chicken Breast
• Braised Beef Short Ribs
• Jumbo Forest Mushroom Ravioli
Desserts
• Eli's Original Cheesecake
• Duo of Sorbet
• Freshly Cut Fruit and Fresh Strawberries
• Chocolate Decadent Cake
• Odyssey Signature Warm Butter Cake
Chicago Fireworks Dinner Cruise
In the summer months experience includes a spectacular fireworks display on Wednesdays, Saturdays and select Thursday's and Fridays. You will observe the show from the decks of the ship and see the magnificent sky lit up at night.
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ITINERARY
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Sample Menu (subject to change)
Tasting Trio
• Shrimp & Watermelon - English Cucumbers | Pickled Shallots | Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• Roasted Summer Vegetable Salad - Yellow Corn | Zucchini | Caramelized Onions | Heirloom Tomato
• Arugula | Herb Vinaigrette
• Whipped Goat Cheese - Candied Pecan Herb Crust | Balsamic Strawberries | Crostini
Entrées
• Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes - Sweet Corn, Red Bell Pepper & Thyme Succotash | Cajun Cream Sauce
• Oven Baked Atlantic Salmon Filet - Lemon Orzo with Red Onions & Sun-Dried Tomatoes | Citrus Dill Sauce
• Maple & Mustard Glazed Chicken Breast - Fingerling Potatoes & Chives | Haricot Verts | Dijon Mustard Cream Sauce
• Braised Beef Short Rib - Idaho Potato & Horseradish Mash | Baby Carrots | Pearl Onions | English Peas
• Cabernet Sauvignon Sauce
• Greek Zucchini Fritters - Lemon Orzo with Red Onions & Sun Dried Tomatoes | Spring Onion & Cucumber Tzatziki
Desserts
• Duo of Sorbet - Seasonal Sorbet | Fresh Fruit
• Granny Smith Apple Parfait - Cinnamon Spiced Apples | Almond & Oat Crumble | Candied Chili Bacon
• Salted Caramel Cake - Dark Chocolate Ganache | Raspberry Sauce
• Odyssey Signature Warm Butter Cake - Vanilla Bean Ice Cream | Blackberry Sauce
*Menu subject to change. Please inform your server if anyone in your party has a food allergy.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView LocationLake Michigan(Pass By)
United StatesThe most breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline and attractionsView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Boarding: Navy Pier. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at 600 E Grand Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 for our Navy Pier Departures. Alternative parking is available at 460 E. Illinois St. and 403 E. Grand Ave. (one block from Navy Pier).View Location
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Boarding: Navy Pier. Parking: City Cruises does not own or operate any parking lots in the area. Local parking is available at 600 E Grand Ave. Chicago, IL 60611 for our Navy Pier Departures. Alternative parking is available at 460 E. Illinois St. and 403 E. Grand Ave. (one block from Navy Pier).View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at the boarding location at least 45 minutes before your scheduled cruise time. The tour will begin promptly
- Duration 2.5 - 3 hours
- Dress code: cocktail attire
- Best views of Navy Pier’s fireworks display (weather permitting)
- Infants under two cruise free
- We do our best to accommodate dietary restrictions
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket-A valid photo ID for all participating guests is required at check-in -600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 -Boards 30 min prior to departureCancellation & Refunds
Cannot be cancelled or amended without incurring a 100% penalty; i.e., the refund amount will be zero.- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
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