Downtown Chicago Walking Pizza Tour


2 to 3 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

This tour is just a short walk through great Chicago neighborhoods starting near Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile, and then heading into the Gold Coast & River North. Compare two American pizzas vs. two Italian pizzas to understand how pizza evolved as an immigrant food. Explore Deep Dish, Roman, Neapolitan, and Artisanal pizza in just a couple of hours. Discuss how each of these styles is crafted and the differences in their ingredients, baking techniques, and ovens. Plenty of pizza to eat, come hungry!

Inclusions

  • Different styles of pizza
  • Food tasting
  • Professional guide
  • Lunch

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: River North, River North, Chicago, Illinois

We will spend a good portion of our time walking through River North exploring different pizzerias.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Loop, 701 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605-2108

We will explore more pizzerias on the other side of the River in the downtown Chicago Loop

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: The Magnificent Mile, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

We will explore pizzas on Chicago's Magnificent Mile

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-3419

We start our tour just outside of Navy Pier on the Chicago River

Pass By: Holy Name Cathedral, 735 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3835

We will walk past Holy Name Cathedral after one of our pizza stops.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Stroller accessible
  • Children under 6 are free, but please notify operator
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Lisa_H
August 2021

The food was delicious, the company was friendly, the host was knowledgeable and friendly. Will probably do this again next time I'm in Chicago.

Whitney_H
April 2022

John was our guide and he was great! My husband and I learned so much about pizza and got to enjoy so many different styles. Truly an amazing experience we both enjoyed!

Erica_S
December 2021

Our tour guide new so much! He was super nice and funny. It is a lot of walking so wear your comfy shoes.

TerriS649
October 2021

Our guide was very knowledgeable and had many interesting stories about the history of the individual restaurants. Easy walks between restaurants with just enough time to digest and be ready to eat again. Everyone in my family thought this interesting with good food.

Gaylard_G
August 2021

We had a great time. Come hungry! We sampled four different kinds of pizza. All were excellent. John was an awesome guide.

Robert_C
August 2021

Learning about the history of these great pizza establishments, walking through downtown Chicago between establishments on a beautiful day, talking with Simone (the head pizza man from Italy @ Eataly), learning how John our tour guide was captivated by pizza, and of course, eating THE PIZZA!!

Subscribe to our newsletter

© 2024 TourMega™. All Rights Reserved.
from US$52.25 /