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See the towers, piers and iconic landmarks along the Chicago River on an architectural cruise through the heart of the city. Enjoy complimentary refreshments on deck as you cruise down the historic waterway, while listening to fun stories and facts throughout the tour. Spot gargoyles that keep watch high above the city, and buildings that range from Neoclassical to Art Deco. Take in over fifty sites from Lake Point Tower to the Navy Pier, and see the Second City from the water.

Immerse yourself in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods—and head off the tourist trail to discover sights and bites many visitors miss—on this small-group Chinatown food and walking tour. With your guide in the lead, learn about the cuisine of different regions of China, and discover the history of Chicago's Chinatown. Along the way, enjoy a generous array of tastings, from dim sum to Sichuan cuisine and beyond.

Explore a new side of Chicago and the city's gangster past on this mafia tour in a coach vehicle. Drive around the Windy City to see where Al Capone, The Untouchables, Hymie Weiss, John Dillinger, and more famous figures hung out. There are ample chances to get out of the bus and pose for pictures in front of a historic courthouse, among other infamous sites.

Lots of tours help you explore Chicago’s historic streets, but most avoid the grittier details that have helped shape the city over the decades. But this small-group walking tour doesn’t shy away from the gruesome details. Listen to tales of gangsters, restless spirits, and local disasters as you navigate some of Chicago’s most popular landmarks.

There are lots of ways to take in Chicago’s architectural sights, but most tours don’t mix things up by teaching you about the city’s dark criminal past. On this combination architecture and true crime walking tour, explore with a local guide and listen to intriguing stories as you explore downtown landmarks such as Chase Tower, Palmer House, and much more.

Experience Chicago in Style with Our Luxury City Sightseeing Minibus Tour. Indulge in the ultimate Chicago adventure on our top-rated, luxury sightseeing minibus tour. This 2-hour, expertly guided experience takes you through the vibrant heart of the city in a sleek, climate-controlled minibus designed for comfort and class. Marvel at iconic skyline views and the shimmering waters of Lake Michigan from panoramic windows, and enjoy curated photo stops at the city's most breathtaking landmarks. With engaging stories from your private guide and an intimate, upscale atmosphere, this tour offers an unmatched blend of elegance and exploration. Please note, infants 0-3 years old must sit on a lap.

Experience Chicago like a true insider on this top-rated walking tour that blends the city’s most iconic food, awe-inspiring architecture, and rich history — all in one unforgettable day. From deep-dish pizza to legendary skyscrapers, you’ll taste, see, and learn what makes the Windy City a world-class destination. Led by expert local guides and limited to just 12 guests, this immersive, small-group tour is the perfect way to discover the real Chicago — not just the tourist spots.

Take in sweeping views of Chicago from the air during a scenic helicopter flight that offers a premier experience of the Windy City. This private 45-minute flight provides an aerial look at landmarks such as Millennium Park, Navy Park, and Wrigley Field. Ideal for a special occasion, this helicopter tour accommodates up to three people and includes the use of noise-cancelling headsets to hear the pilot clearly.

Swap the standard Chicago itinerary for the chance to experience a whole different side to the city. Walk in the footsteps of Al Capone and John Dillinger while hearing tales of Chicago's haunted past. This walking tour takes you to prohibition-era speakeasies, sites of real life mob shootouts, and provides special access to places tied to historical events that have shaped Chicago.

Calling all fans of the paranormal, this evening ghost bus tour of Chicago takes you into the city’s darkest recesses—and reveals a side of the city few others get to experience. Travel with ease between locations where hauntings are reported to have taken place and listen to chilling tales delivered by your guide. The City Cemetery, the site of the notorious St. Valentine’s Day massacre, and more are all included.

See a new side of the Windy City—and admire Chicago's dazzling skyscrapers and landmarks when they're lit up after dark—on this sunset tour by open-top bus. Travel through the heart of the city and snap photos of landmark architecture and the Lake Michigan waterfront in a golden hour glow. Your on-board guide provides insights that enhance your experience of Chicago by night.

Discover Chicago's world-renowned architecture during this sightseeing cruise. Board a comfortable riverboat for a trip down the Chicago River, viewing landmarks like the Willis Tower and the Tribune Tower while listening to in-depth commentary from your guide. Then board a speedboat for an exciting ride up the shore of Lake Michigan for views of Grant Park, the Museum Campus, and other top sights.

Delve into the world of natural history with admission to Chicago’s Field Museum. Choose general admission or upgrade to visit one or more special exhibits. Spend as long as you like exploring the museum's extensive collection of artifacts. Get to know SUE, the world's largest T. Rex, or stroll through the sparkling Hall of Gems. Also take advantage of daily tours led by knowledgeable Field Museum docents, free with admission.

Discover what makes Chicago's local pizza so famous on this small-group walking tour. Try a variety of different pizza styles—including deep-dish, Neapolitan, Roman, and artisanal—before deciding which one you like best. As you explore the city, learn more about Chicago's culinary history and culture, and spot key city landmarks en route.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening on Lake Michigan with the Chicago Fireworks Cruise. Witness the stunning skyline as you glide across the water, leading up to the spectacular fireworks display at Navy Pier. This 1.5-hour cruise offers a unique perspective of the city while providing a relaxed atmosphere for friends and family to gather and enjoy the show. Boarding begins 15 minutes prior to departure, so arrive early to secure your spot and make the most of this dazzling experience. - 1.5-hour cruise featuring panoramic views of Chicago's skyline - Marvel at the iconic fireworks show off Navy Pier - Departing and returning to 111 N Lake Shore Drive

Discover the architectural soul of Chicago on a thoughtfully curated half-day city tour. Travel through the city’s most influential districts, from historic riverfront landmarks to groundbreaking modern skyscrapers. Explore the Loop’s civic, financial, and architectural core, admire world-renowned towers, and experience Chicago’s most celebrated public spaces. This small-group tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Chicago’s skyline, history, and urban design, concluding with a panoramic skyline view before returning guests to the original pickup point. Ideal for first-time visitors and architecture enthusiasts alike. Explore Chicago’s iconic riverfront skyscrapers and historic bridges See legendary architecture including Willis Tower and Marina City Discover the heart of Chicago’s financial, civic, and architectural power Pass by Millennium Park and spend time at Cloud Gate (The Bean) Enjoy a panoramic Chicago skyline view, included for all guests

Experience Chicago’s fireworks like never before on a river cruise with 3D viewing glasses. Cruise past major sights like Buckingham Fountain, Museum Campus, and the John Hancock Building while learning about the city's history from your onboard guide. Capture stunning skyline photos and enjoy front-row views of the dazzling fireworks from the mouth of the river.

Lovers of history, true crime, and haunted mysteries rejoice—skip the generic sightseeing tours and learn about Chicago’s dark underbelly with this mob history tour. Follow your guide through historic streets and alleys from Grant Park to the “Alley of Death”—also known as West Couch Place—as you learn about the city’s gritty mobsters, doomed ghosts, crime, and vice.

Discover the dark side of the Windy City on this nighttime crime history bus tour of Chicago. Through your expert guide's rich storytelling, immerse yourself in tales of notorious mobsters like Al Capone, Frank Nitti, and Bugs Moran as you explore infamous crime scenes including the site of the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.

Enjoy a unique creative outlet—and learn the ins and outs of graffiti and street art—during this hands-on urban art workshop. Learn different styles and techniques from your instructors (including guest artists), try out stenciling and spray-painting, and create your own work of art on canvas to bring home at the end of class.

Get an insider's introduction to Chicago's most celebrated buildings during this architecture-focused walking tour of Michigan Avenue, State Street, and the vibrant Loop area. Revisit the heyday of the skyscraper and visit stunning, art deco-era interiors, from the Palmer House Hotel to the Chicago Cultural Center. Admission to the Chicago Architecture Center is included, with an introduction by the docent.

Outside of Italy, few places in the world are as famous for their pizza as Chicago. Eat like a local as you travel off the beaten path to savor the city's best pizza, traveling by bus so you can cover more food hot spots in less time. Discover the science behind ingredient selection and baking as you sample slices from historic pizzerias, and take away plenty of tips to enhance your eating in Chicago.

Zoom along the shoreline of Lake Michigan, zipping past famous landmarks as you go, during this exhilarating speedboat ride in Chicago. Climb aboard your 2,000-horsepower speed boat at Navy Pier, then hang on for the ride of a lifetime, as you zip past famous attractions like the Willis Tower, Grant Park, and Buckingham Fountain, pausing to learn a little about the history and architecture of the Windy City along the way.

On this small-group Windy City bike tour, you won't just pedal past the lakefront neighborhoods of Chicago's North Side—you'll see more of the city than you could if exploring on your own. Follow a local guide along quiet streets, city parks, and scenic beaches, starting at Lake Shore Drive and continuing along Rush Street and the Magnificent Mile. As you go, glimpse offbeat attractions like the Playboy Mansion, Oprah’s penthouse, and the Victorian houses of Old Town.