Top Illinois Hop on Hop Off Buses

Instead of sticking to land-based tour or only taking to the water, combine both to see more than you’d be able to with just one on this hop-on-hop-off bus tour and architecture cruise combo package. Explore at your own pace while snapping photos of the city from the open-top bus, and take in the city skyline from the Chicago River.

Our Original Bus Tour is a deep dive into Chicago's most notorious era. Taking you to neighborhood gems you may not find on your own, grab a drink and enjoy the history of the men, women and locations (famous and infamous) that helped shape Chicago as we know it today.

Skip the corny jokes and never-ending speeches — our shared tours are built for travelers who want the real Chicago, not a stand-up routine. ✔️ Over 20 iconic stops ✔️ Zero wasted time ✔️ Only the best views, landmarks, and photo spots We don’t stall, we don’t drag things out — and when we say “See All of Chicago,” we mean it. From skyline views and lakeside gems to architectural icons and hidden local favorites, our guided route is packed with unforgettable stops — and none of the filler. Let’s explore the city — the right way.

Explore Chicago at your own pace with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour, providing unlimited access to the city's iconic neighborhoods and landmarks. Relax on open-top buses while enjoying engaging audio commentary that reveals the rich history and culture of the Windy City. This tour includes admission to the stunning 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Center, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. - Unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 48 hours across top Chicago attractions - Audio commentary in multiple languages covers local history and culture - Admission to the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck for breathtaking views - Perfect for first-time visitors, families, and those seeking flexible exploration Time selected at booking is for 360 CHICAGO admission. Big Bus Hop-on Hop-off Tour available anytime during operating hours.

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