Best of Chicago: Architecture & Highlights City Private Tour
Get the best of Chicago with a local guide on this walking tour featuring the city’s best neighborhoods, top attractions, and the Chicago ‘L’!
We’ll start by exploring the Chicago Loop, home to an array of mind-blowing architecture. See the Willis Tower, Union Station just across the river, and admire the Beaux-Arts beauty of the Art Institute of Chicago. No downtown Chicago experience is complete without a stop at Millennium Park’s Cloud Gate, AKA The Bean.
We’ll then head north to stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk before exploring the River North neighborhood, home of the iconic Wrigley Building.
Over in the Magnificent Mile district, grab post-tour tickets for the Museum of Contemporary Art or brave the 94 floors up to 360 CHICAGO observation deck. End your tour here or nearby in the attraction- and entertainment-filled Navy Pier.
During your tour, your guide will treat you to a local snack as well as a $5 train pass so we can really maximize our time sightseeing in Chicago!
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601-3623
This is where your tour begins - underneath the iconic neon sign made famous in both movies and musicals! Here, you'll meet your guide and then set off through bustling downtown Chicago.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Pedway, Chicago, IL
You'll head into the network of tunnels and bridges that connect skyscrapers and retail stores to see how locals move around the city (especially during those Midwestern winters)!
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: City of Chicago - City Hall, 121 N La Salle St # 107, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
You'll pass this 10-story building that houses the city government offices of Chicago. You'll get a chance to enjoy the beauty of the historical architecture while your guide gives you some information about its history.
Pass By: Picasso Statue, 50 W Washington St Richard J. Daley Plaza Civic Center, Chicago, IL 60602-1305
Enjoy an up-close Picasso experience with this unique piece of public art. Your guide will explain how this piece came to Chicago and how it was received.
Stop At: Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601
If the weather is good, we'll be able to take a wander down to this iconic river and soak in the views it has to offer. Sights include Marina Towers and the Britannica Building. (Note: this stop is not part of the tour during the winter months).
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: Wrigley Building, 410 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4213
You can't think of Chicago without thinking of the Wrigley Company. This skyscraper with its central clocktower, first built in the early 1900s, no longer houses the Wrigley Company, but is home to several other significant businesses and consulates.
Pass By: Tribune Tower, 435 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-4066
This building represents the core of journalism in Chicago and is home to the newspaper 'The Chicago Tribune'. Soak in the views of this beautifully picturesque building - which marries two of Chicago's most well-known industries: journalism and architecture.
Stop At: Magnificent Mile, Magnificent Mile, Chicago, Illinois
Home to lakefront parks with gorgeous views and a sublimely tranquil vibe, we'll walk along this famous street as we make our way to the end point of the tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Park, 201 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601-6530
This is where your tour ends and where the iconic "Bean" sculpture (actually called The Cloud Gate) lives. You'll have plenty of time to soak in Chicago's most famous piece of art before your tour concludes. You'll be in the perfect central location to continue exploring Chicago - with plenty of restaurant, bar, and attraction recommendations from your guide.
Duration: 25 minutes
Pass By: Cloud Gate, 201 E. Randolph St. Millenium Park, Chicago, IL 60602
This is where your tour ends and where the iconic "Bean" sculpture (actually called The Cloud Gate) lives. You'll have plenty of time to soak in Chicago's most famous piece of art before your tour concludes. You'll be in the perfect central location to continue exploring Chicago - with plenty of restaurant, bar, and attraction recommendations from your guide.
Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Surfaces are wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 2 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Traveler pickup is offered
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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