Four Seasons Hotel Chicago Celebrates Summer with Return of Epic Yacht Experience

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago celebrates summer with the return of the coveted Yacht Experience. The Hotel invites locals and visiting guests to enjoy spectacular views of the city and memories on board a 55-foot (17 metre) luxury yacht. The unforgettable maritime adventure for families and couples will host guests from May through September 2024.

Guests will be immersed in the ultimate Chicago summer in Four Seasons style. From the city’s rich history to awe-inspiring views, excursions present a riveting and unexpected look at the city from a unique perspective. Young and old can revel in the fascinating stories behind Chicago's history, while enjoying fun in the sun.

Docked in the heart of the city, excursions from the river’s edge invite guests to experience a highly curated waterfront adventure including seamless transfers to the yacht, where comforts such as blankets, totes, and sunscreen await. Thoughtfully created by a dedicated concierge, individualized itineraries for couples, families and groups range from craft cocktails and Navy Pier fireworks to enhanced experiences with private experiential events provided by local experts - options include:

• Champagne Summer: Customisable champagne-centric excursions allow guests to luxuriate in the opulence of summer. Choose from the Dom Pérignon or Veuve Clicquot experience and enjoy endless pours while indulging in an array of fresh oysters, shrimp and crab with gourmet accompaniments. Guests have the option to enhance the experience with an onboard chef, Dom Pérignon P2 or La Grande Dame Champagne upon request.
• Chef-Led Dining: Set sail on a gourmet adventure with the ultimate foodie experience. Begin with a pre-charter chef consultation and allow the culinary team to craft a personalised menu that will be prepared and served onboard and can be paired with exquisite cocktails and wines ensuring an unforgettable and unmatched dining experience in the city.
• Make Waves with The Macallan: Delve into the refined world of The Macallan with a guided tasting experience. Begin with a welcome cocktail followed by tastings of The Macallan Rare Cask and a celebratory toast. A whiskey expert will guide guests through each tasting, enhancing both the understanding and enjoyment of these exquisite spirits.

The fully customisable experience will invite guests to sightsee and swim while enjoying the sleek, bright interiors of the chic SeaRay motor yacht complete with spacious living quarters and a dedicated captain and crew. Whether cruising along the Chicago River or breathtaking lakefront, visitors from across the world come to the Windy City to marvel at the one-of-a-kind city experience. Customise an experience and book a private charter.

Bookings can be made by calling 312 649 2337 and require 72 hours advance notice.