Chicago Architecture & Highlights with Local Treat - Small Group Walking Tour
Overview
Inclusions
- Snacks - popcorn tasting, chocolate tasting
What to expect
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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.
Stop At: 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.
Duration: 10 minutes
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: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cloud Gate, 201 E. Randolph St. Millenium Park, 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: 10 minutes
Additional information
- 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 tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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I’ve had the best experience with Chicago Dave. He’s passionate about what he does and we all had an amazing time in this city.Chicago Dave will forever hold a special place in our hearts! He was an excellent host and gave us an incredible tour of the city! He was very flexible with our needs and let us make adjustments as necessary. We learned a lot and got a great taste of the town-seriously went above and beyond to ma...
Chicago Dave will forever hold a special place in our hearts! He was an excellent host and gave us an incredible tour of the city! He was very flexible with our needs and let us make adjustments as necessary. We learned a lot and got a great taste of the town-seriously went above and beyond to make our trip the best it could be even outside of the tour! Highly recommend!!!Brilliant tour and a great overview of the city’s history, food, art and architecture. Dash, our tour guide, was great and very knowledgeable. A great way to see the city!
Brilliant tour and a great overview of the city’s history, food, art and architecture. Dash, our tour guide, was great and very knowledgeable. A great way to see the city!Dash was a great guide. Very knowledgeable. He made exploring the city fun! Chicago is such a city of rich history. It was a joy to experience some of it.
Dash was a great guide. Very knowledgeable. He made exploring the city fun! Chicago is such a city of rich history. It was a joy to experience some of it.