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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.

Have only a limited amount of time to explore the Windy City? Leave the planning to someone else with this convenient SUV transfer service. Meet your private driver at a time and place that work best for you, and set off: You’ll be dropped off directly at top Chicago landmarks like Navy Pier, Wrigley Field, Michigan Avenue, and Millennium Park, with time for solo sightseeing at each stop.

Set sail for a memorable experience on Lake Michigan with a Signature Chicago Brunch Cruise that is as scenic as it is delicious! You'll savor a chef-prepared buffet and bottomless mimosas while in our comfortable indoor areas. Marvel at unparalleled views of Chicago’s iconic landmarks, such as Willis Tower and Navy Pier from inside or enjoy fresh breezes on the open-air decks. This fun-filled brunch cruise experience for all ages is complete with lively DJ entertainment, dancing, games, and a fully stocked cash bar. Elevate your weekend plans with a one-of-a-kind brunch cruise on the water!

Discover some of the Windy City’s spookiest ghost stories—and step back in time to the era of gangsters, bootleggers, jazz performers, and more—on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, and set off after dark. You’ll visit supposedly haunted former burial grounds, pubs, theaters, and more—and will hear about macabre legends and unexplained happenings as you go.

Explore Galena, Illinois’s food scene on this small-group food tour through the dynamic Main Street. This tour’s sole focus is culinary delights: visit five different venues and delight in up to nine tastings. You’ll sample everything from soft and flaky empanadas to Spanish tapas, sangria, and an international selection of beer, wine, and desserts while getting to know the passionate store owners who call the city home.

Enjoy the opportunity to go behind-the-scenes at one of the Windy City's most storied venues on this insider tour of the Chicago Theater. Let your guide lead the way, as you hear about the theater's architecture, history, and famous performers throughout the years. Stand on the famed stage and take in the atmosphere, and see artist signatures from notable performers, including Frank Sinatra and Dolly Parton. A great activity for fans of music and live performance.

Discover the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown with your authentic history and culture tours, exclusively offered by the official Chinatown Visitor Center. Led by experienced local guides, your tours dives deep into the neighborhood’s rich heritage, hidden landmarks, and cultural traditions. Unlike generic tours, we bring you behind the scenes with insider stories, community connections, and exclusive access to local favorites. Experience Chinatown through the eyes of those who know it best. A minimum of 2 participants is required for this experience. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be canceled, and you will receive a full refund.

Most people have to decide between a boozy Sunday and a river cruise. During this special boat ride in Chicago, you get the best of both worlds. Enjoy a range of mimosas and other brunch drinks for purchase as you cruise down the Chicago River. Enjoy front-row seats as you pass by iconic skyscrapers and other downtown landmarks, with staff available to answer your questions.

This tour is ideal for first-time visitors or anyone eager to discover the city’s most iconic Top Attractions and Highlights on a guided Chicago Walking Tour. During this 2-hour Walking Tour of Chicago, stroll through downtown’s beautiful streets as expert local guides share rich history, colorful characters, and insider tips to enhance your list of Things to do in Chicago. Your experience includes a FREE 2-hour bike or kayak rental—bike the Lakefront Trail or kayak on Lake Michigan for unforgettable skyline views. Bobby’s Bike Hike tours are nationally recognized by National Geographic, USA Today, and Condé Nast Traveler for excellence in storytelling and urban exploration. You’ll see the landmarks that define Chicago: Millennium Park, the Chicago Riverwalk, the Wrigley Building, the Chicago Theatre, and the famed Magnificent Mile. Covering 1.5 miles (2.25 km) of easy, flat terrain, this tour offers a complete and memorable introduction to the city.

Discover more of Chicago beyond downtown with this convenient South Side open-top shuttle transfer. Travel from central Chicago to some of the city’s most important cultural and historic destinations, including Jackson Park, the Obama Presidential Center campus, and the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry. Enjoy an easy ride south without arranging taxis, rideshares, or public transit connections. The shuttle first stops near the Obama Presidential Center and Jackson Park, giving you access to one of Chicago’s most historic lakefront spaces. Explore the area at your own pace, take photos, or continue your visit independently. The route also serves the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry, one of Chicago’s most popular attractions and one of the largest science museums in the world. This is a great option for travelers who want a simple, affordable way to visit Chicago’s South Side highlights from downtown. Choose a one-way transfer or an all-day ticket for added flexibility.

Witness Chicago’s stunning skyline from above on this exhilarating helicopter tour. Departing from the Vertiport, the flight offers breathtaking views of the city’s iconic architecture, including Soldier Field and the Shedd Aquarium, as well as the picturesque Lake Michigan shoreline. This unforgettable experience showcases 8 key points of interest along a scenic 10-mile route, perfect for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a unique perspective of the Windy City. - 10-mile scenic helicopter flight over Chicago's skyline - Fly past famous landmarks like Soilder Field and Chinatown - Minimum of 2 passengers required, maximum of 3 per flight - Free parking available at the Vertiport Chicago

Enjoy waterfront views of downtown Chicago on a 2-hour brunch cruise through the heart of the city. Board a luxurious yacht at Navy Pier then relax on deck with a complementary mimosa. Find a comfortable spot on the three climate-controlled observation decks, and enjoy a sumptuous buffet while the onboard DJ spins a leisurely afternoon playlist. Capture unforgettable images of downtown skyscrapers and architectural landmarks as you navigate along the historic shoreline, then loop back and finish your outing at the bustling Navy Pier.

Immerse yourself in Chicago's architectural heritage on an exclusive walking tour, delving into the city's iconic structures and Art Deco gems. Begin your intimate journey by marveling at the grandeur of the Wrigley Building, followed by a step into the opulence of the Palmer House Hilton lobby. Admire the sleek lines of the Carbide and Carbon Building, a testament to Art Deco elegance, before appreciating the historic significance of the Reliance Building. Conclude your architectural odyssey with a visit to the exquisite Chicago Cultural Center, a masterpiece of design and culture. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide illuminates Chicago's rich history and architectural evolution, weaving captivating stories that offer insight into the city's vibrant past and enduring legacy.

Leave behind the stuffy, slow-moving tour groups and explore Chicago’s Millennium Park on your own with a private, self-guided app tour. Using just your smartphone, pausing as you like, you’ll learn all about “The Bean,” Lurie Garden, Crown Fountain, and more. With your GPS cuing your audio experience, this tour lets you go at your pace, style, and time, with lifetime access and no expiry.

Take the scenic route. Book a four-mile pedicab tour along the Illinois River bluffs of Grandview Drive. Faster than walking, slower than driving; Peoria Pedicab presents: the Goldilocks pace. Peoria Pedicab offers a unique one hour route along the scenic landscape views and historic homes of Grandview Drive. Tours begin on the north side of the Heights Tower (1222 E Kingman Ave) and follow Grandview Dr. for two miles, turning around at Grandview Dr. Park (before the steep curves). Tours return along the same route, back to the Heights Tower. The price is per group, and the pedicab typically seats two adults per group. Children younger than six may sit on a lap.

Best Chinatown Food and Walking Tour in town! The Chicago’s Chinatown Food and Walking Tour is a 3-hour immersive culinary and cultural experience designed to highlight the unique tastes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Chicago’s Chinatown. This comprehensive tour combines a curated food-tasting journey with an exploration of iconic landmarks, making it the most enriching and flavorful Chinatown experience available in such a short duration. All of the restaurants and shops we pick for you are our member businesses of Chicago Chinatown Chamber of Commerce with guaranteed food quality and hospitality! You get the most of your money and time! A minimum of 4 participants is required for this experience. If the minimum is not met, the tour may be canceled, and you will receive a full refund.

Head to one of Chicago’s top neighborhoods for food lovers—and try donuts from four of the Windy City’s top specialty bakeries—on this indulgent walking tour. Meet your guide at the Chicago French Market in the morning, and come hungry: you’ll enjoy four different donuts, each representing different culinary styles and traditions. As you go, wander the West Loop and Restaurant Row, and learn more about Chicago’s dining scene.

Dog Friendly! Come see the beautiful Starved Rock Area as we wander through towering St. Peters sandstone bluffs with Bald Eagles soaring overhead. Great American Pelicans populate this area along with blue herons, turtles and more. Our tour guides will educate and entertain you as you paddle through an American lotus flower field on the water. Your 2 hour adventure begins with a land based lesson and safety briefing and then we venture out on the water for a trip you will never forget. Our tandem kayaks hold up to 3 ppl if 3rd is under 70 lbs also we allow dogs on our tours now in tandem kayaks! a dog up to 40lbs can ride as a 3rd passenger for a fee and any size dog can ride as a 2nd passenger for a fee Child rate is for a child(12 and under) or dog riding as second passenger in a tandem kayak only

We'll explore five (5) of our favorite, Handcrafted Local Micro Breweries in two special locations of the historic, Chicago landmark district, Fulton Market; which used to be the meatpacking district, now becoming the Chicago Brewery District. Here you'll experience the fabulous, intricate world of the art of beer creation. We will all meet at the first one, introduce ourselves and try some delicious appetizers; where Carla will make a special Homemade Guacamole and Homemade Tortilla chips, and here, the first 3 handcrafted beers (3-5oz beers) are on us. Then we'll walk to the other breweries where you'll have a chance to order other beers and serve your own. Here you can stay as long as you want after the tour. During our expedition, we can all share our opinion about the flavors, the creation, etc... All the breweries are within walking distance.

Explore Chicago like a local—and visit the city’s distinctive, characterful neighborhoods, in addition to its major landmarks—on this Half-day tour. Set off from downtown with just a small group for company, and leave the driving to your guide—you’ll explore dozens of Windy City neighborhoods, from Hyde Park and Bronze Ville to Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast. Learn all about Chicago culture and history as you go.

Discover a side of the Windy City that many visitors overlook—and immerse yourself in its vibrant street art scene—on this urban walking tour. With your art-expert guide in the lead, you can focus on soaking up the city's ambiance, and spotting artworks and murals you may not have discovered on your own. As you go, listen to in-depth commentary about the artists and artworks, and explore some of the city's hippest neighborhoods.

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.

Discover iconic Chicago movie locations with a private tour, including transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit the Home Alone house exterior, Wrigley Field exterior (Ferris Bueller's Day Off), the Chicago Board of Trade exterior (The Dark Knight), Union Station's staircase (The Untouchables), and Millennium Park's Cloud Gate (Source Code). Enjoy a seamless and comfortable experience exploring these famous sites.

If it’s your first time in Chicago or you just have limited time, make the most of a day in the Windy City on a private driving tour. Instead of navigating public transit or waiting for ride shares, relax as a dedicated driver takes you to all the major attractions of downtown and beyond, including Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, Wrigley Field, Millennium Park, and Museum Campus. Plus, get local insight into Chicago along the way.