Skip-the-Line Art Institute of Chicago Semi-Private Guided Tour (8ppl Max)
Overview
Highlights Generally Include: (if artwork is not on loan or being restored etc.)
Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte
Sunday on La Grande Jatte - Georges Seurat
Sky Above Clouds - Georgia O'Keefe
Nighthawks - Edward Hopper
A Picture of Dorian Gray - Ivan Albright
America Windows - Marc Chagall
The Old Guitarist - Pablo Picasso
Inventions of Monsters - Salvador Dali
Four Mona Lisas - Andy Warhol
Inclusions
- All Entrance Fees
- Duration 2.5 Hours
- Semi-Private Means Group Size Is Never More Than 8 Guests Maximum
- Skip-the-Line Semi-Private Guided Museum Tour
- Entry/Admission - The Art Institute of Chicago
What to expect
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603-6110
Only the highest quality guide is equipped to introduce you to one of the greatest museums on earth. the Art Institute, one of the world’s great art museums, houses a works that cover centuries of Art & History. Its is also known to have the worlds greatest collection of Impressionist artwork (Even rivaling the Musee D'Orsay in Paris). Your expert guide will help you explore the major artworks and hidden gems from this expansive collection and explain how this iconic American museum differs from its older European counterparts.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Additional information
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Notes: The museum may be subjected to occasional closures without previous warning from the museum management. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an appropriate alternative if the museum opening time is delayed more than 1h from the tour starting time. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. Appropriate dress is required for entry into some sites on this tour. No large bags or suitcases are allowed inside the museum, only handbags or small thin bag packs are allowed through security. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with 'Skip the Line' or 'No Wait' access. Some specific rooms inside the museum are subjected to a very quiet or restricted right to speak inside, in this cases your guide will provide the information about this places before entering the specific rooms where this rule applies. Some collections may vary along the year.
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- We as ask that all guests bring a face mask. Outdoors masks are not mandatory, however for entry to certain venues it may be required. All indoor venues and museums still require masks to be worn when visiting inside and are currently mandatory.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Marlin was our guide and was very knowledgeable. We thoroughly enjoyed the day and the experience. This is a great way to see the museum.
Marlin was our guide and was very knowledgeable. We thoroughly enjoyed the day and the experience. This is a great way to see the museum.Marlin was a superb tour guide. Informative, humorous and great source of details. He intertwined various stories of a personal nature and local historical context to weave a wonderful tale! Marlin made us feel like we were getting the inside scoop of Chicago history.
Marlin was a superb tour guide. Informative, humorous and great source of details. He intertwined various stories of a personal nature and local historical context to weave a wonderful tale! Marlin made us feel like we were getting the inside scoop of Chicago history.Our tour guide, Joe, was wonderful. He was easy going and extremely knowledgeable of the artwork. We could inquire on any painting and he would share about the artist or the history behind it. He added wonderful anecdotes about the art institute itself! A fabulous experience!
Our tour guide, Joe, was wonderful. He was easy going and extremely knowledgeable of the artwork. We could inquire on any painting and he would share about the artist or the history behind it. He added wonderful anecdotes about the art institute itself! A fabulous experience!The tour was a great over view of the collection. I have been several times but this took me to parts of the Art Institute that I hadn't visited before.
The tour was a great over view of the collection. I have been several times but this took me to parts of the Art Institute that I hadn't visited before.Our tour guide, Marlen, was EXCELLENT! Definitely ask for Marlen if you are looking for someone who knows a great sampling of the paintings and artists, gives you fun, fact filled stories about the art or artist, and in general is just pleasant to be around. Thank you!
Our tour guide, Marlen, was EXCELLENT! Definitely ask for Marlen if you are looking for someone who knows a great sampling of the paintings and artists, gives you fun, fact filled stories about the art or artist, and in general is just pleasant to be around. Thank you!Joe was wonderful. Extremely knowledgeable and entertaining. He made the art work come alive and knew details about the lives of the artists as well as the subject matter if the paintings.
Joe was wonderful. Extremely knowledgeable and entertaining. He made the art work come alive and knew details about the lives of the artists as well as the subject matter if the paintings.