Top Illinois Tours by Duration - page 3

Skip navigating around the city with a map and guidebook and explore Chicago's iconic landmarks in just a few hours on this sightseeing tour led by an expert guide. Board a comfortable, large-windowed minibus and explore Downtown and North Side neighborhoods, stopping to visit several locations and hear about the historical and cultural factors that make Chicago unique. Upgrade your tour with a popular open-top boat tour on the Chicago River that focuses on the city's renowned architecture.

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.

Have only a short stay planned in Chicago? Make the most of your time in the Windy City, and see more of the city in less time, when you book a private driving tour of Chicago. Pick between several convenient tour times, and meet your guide and driver directly at your hotel. Over the course of your excursion, you’ll make stops at highlight attractions like the Lincoln Park Conservatory, Millennium Park, and Museum Campus. You’ll also learn about Chicago’s history and can spy other remarkable sights as you go.

Get to know the foodie Chicago neighborhood made famous by "The Bear"—and taste your way through some of the Windy City's best bites—on this small-group walking tour of River North. Visit locals-loved hotspots that represent the best of the city's dining scene, and Be sure to come hungry: You'll try everything from tacos and Italian beef sandwiches to deep-dish pizza, all while learning about the neighborhood's history and food culture.

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.

Step aboard a boat for a comprehensive cruise that details the history of Chicago's architecture. Enjoy views of the Chicago skyline accompanied by architecture-focused commentary that points out each of the landmark buildings. As you cruise through Lake Michigan, snap photos of you and your party against the stretch of Chicago's 26-mile shoreline.

Immerse yourself in the pizza culture of Chicago on this hearty lunch tour. Enjoy deep dish—and then go beyond it, with commentary from your food-loving guide and tastes of four different pizza varieties. Learn all about Chicago's history and culinary heritage as you go, and receive an introduction to the city's pizza scene that's more in depth than what other tours offer, with lunch included.

Admire the ornamental facades and intricate interiors of the Windy City's art deco buildings during this in-depth walking tour of the vibrant Loop. This small-group tour will introduce you to some of the city's highlight architectural landmarks and its rich history, all in a single excursion. As you go, get an up-close look at landmarks that many other tours overlook—and learn insider stories from your architecture-expert guide.

Delve into Chicago’s one-of-a-kind cuisine and learn something that you would never expect on this small-group Secret Food Tour. Eat your way through the most prominent neighborhoods of the city and immerse yourself in its tastes and flavors. Stroll through the Loop and Millenium Park, wander down the Riverwalk and discover iconic sights and hidden gems from another perspective. Get inside Chicago’s life through food and connect your heart and soul to the Windy City vibe while tasting classic deep-dish pizza, dipped Italian beef, and Chicago-style hot-dogs. • Benefit from small-group experience and undivided attention from your local guide • Savor the classic Chicago eats and get to know the history of their creation • Witness fascinating art objects, architecture landmarks, and beautiful cityscapes • Get useful recommendation of where to eat and drink from your guide

Admire some of the Windy City's most iconic views—and enjoy a time-saving, relaxing way to sightsee—aboard this pet-friendly Chicago River architecture boat tour. With commentary from your onboard guide, watch the spectacular skyline glide by, including dozens of notable buildings, like the Wrigley Building and the John Hancock Building. In just one tour, you cover multiple branches of the Chicago River and learn insider facts and stories you'd otherwise miss.

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.

See three of the key sights of ancient Cairo in just one day with a guide to keep you informed and ward off hawkers on this fun and informative day trip. Start with the Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, and Valley Temple; continue to the Pyramid of Djoser at Saqqara, also known as the Step Pyramid; after a restaurant lunch, discover ancient Memphis, where the pharaohs who built the pyramids ruled.

Enjoy the city of Chicago during a magical time! This private experience takes you around Chicago in a private luxury vehicle with your own personal guide! Enjoy all the Holiday sites the city is known for including, Daley Plaza's Christkindl Market, Macy's Walnut Room and animated story windows, the Goodman Theatre, and marvel at the skaters under the iconic "Bean" of Millennium Park. This experience is the only way to see Chicago during the holidays!

PRICE IS PER VEHICLE AND YOU MAY BRING UP TO 10 PASSENGERS TOTAL.  Thank you for contacting Chicago Private Tours! We would love to help your group discover Chicago.  Our services include pick up from your downtown Chicago hotel, a 3-4 hour private City Tour in a chauffeured vehicle, and the services of one of our knowledgeable guides. This means you will have two people working with you the entire time, allowing you to get out of the vehicle with your guide at several stops. These stops include, but are not limited to Millennium Park, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Museum Campus, and more.  The tour will be interactive and entertaining, covering history, architecture and culture.  We share stories to bring Chicago's rich history to life. Once the tour concludes, we will drop your group off at your preferred, downtown Chicago location.

Experience Chicago like never before on your all-inclusive small group city tour, led by an expert guide. Discover iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and vibrant neighborhoods with personalized attention and insider knowledge. Enjoy a hassle-free day with transportation, tickets, and lunch included. Explore Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and more, with plenty of photo opportunities and fascinating stories. Book now for an unforgettable Chicago adventure!

You will have an amazing day tour in Giza area, discover the pyramids of Giza. Khufu pyramid is the biggest pyramid in Egypt was built by king Khufu in the 26 century BC. Visit the other two pyramids and also you will see the sphinx and the valley temple of the king khafra. You will have a guided tour in Gem the biggest museum in the world, this museum has more than 100 thousand pieces of artifacts.

Learn about the history and legends surrounding the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and notorious criminal H.H.Holmes on a half-day tour inspired by the popular book ‘The Devil in the White City.’ Explore important locations such as the Prairie Avenue Historic District, Jackson Park, Midway Plaisance Park, and the ‘Murder Castle’ of H.H. Holmes as you learn more about the World's Columbian Exposition and Victorian Chicago.

It would take days to visit all of Chicago’s famous sights, but who has that kind of time? Cover the highlights of the Windy City during this private half-day walking tour. From the Magnificent Mile to Millennium Park, you’ll tick off top attractions while your guide fills you in on Chicago’s history. Finally, enjoy panoramic views overlooking the city from Hancock Tower’s Observation Deck—admission tickets included.

Leave all the planning to your guide, and discover the best of Chicago in one day, on this introductory coach tour. In the morning, depart from Chinatown and set off to see local landmarks like Millennium Park, Grant Park, Michigan Avenue, and more. You can also customize your experience: upgrade to visit the Art Institute of Chicago, go for a river cruise, or even visit the 360 Chicago observation deck.

You will be picked up from the hotel to have a city tour for the Egyptian Museum, The Citadel of Saladin, The Mosque of Mohamed Ali and Khan Elkhalili Bazaar. The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities. We will take you to one of the most remarkable sites in Cairo the Egyptian Museum located in Tahrir square which includes fabulous antiquities and artifacts . Your guide will take you through the champers with stops at the main highlights of the museum. The Muhammad Ali Mosque or Alabaster Mosque is a mosque situated in the Citadel of Cairo in Egypt and was commissioned by Muhammad Ali Pasha between 1830 and 1848. Situated on the summit of the citadel, this Ottoman mosque, the largest to be built in the first half of the 19th century, is, with its animated silhouette and twin minarets, the most visible mosque in Cairo. Khan el-Khalili is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt.

Explore the architectural extravaganza of Chicago downtown and discover the most amazing and captivating facts about the first high-rises, city planning, and construction history. Get a unique chance to combine touring by foot and by L train, and see the city’s most iconic landmarks like The Rookery Building, Chicago Cultural Center, First Arts Building, and more 19th and early 20th-century masterpieces. Be ready to see the City by the Lake from a new perspective and get to know it even closer as you stroll down its streets and travel by train. Enjoy the small-group experience and don’t miss a thing as you travel Discover the downtown and historical building together with your local knowledgeable guide Marvel at architectural landmarks of the City by the Lake and get to know the stories behind them Combine a walking tour with a train to see more landmarks and iconic sights on one tour.

It is a shopping tour, you can visit all of the certificated place which are controlled by the Egyptian government. You will visit the papyrus gallery, the cartouch factory and learn about the meaning of the different names according to the Egyptian belief. You will also visit the cotton shops where you will see everything is made from the Egyptian cotton. You will also visit the oil factory and enjoy the beautiful smells of the different incenses. You have the opportunity to visit the spices shop to figure out all the different spices.

You will be picked up from the hotel to visit the Coptic Cairo where you can see some churches like the hanging church which dates back to the 7 century built on the top of one of the towers of the Roman fortress. Then you continue to see St George church also built on a tower of the same fortress and has a circular shape. You will explore the Crept Church or St Sergios church which has the cave where the holy family had as a shelter or a hidden place from the Romans at that time. You will visit St Barbara church which was built in the 5th or the 6th century. You will see the unique synagogue in the place of Ben Ezra. According to local folklore, it is located on the site where baby Moses was found. Then you will be driven to see the Monastery of St Simon which has 7 churches the most important are the summer and the winter churches, both were dug in the mountain having the shape of caves.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Midway Airport (MDW) with this private transfer service. Meet your professional chauffeur at your hotel in downtown Chicago (or other Chicagoland destinations), and relax on the journey to the airport in a private sedan or minivan. You can leave the navigation to someone else, and reach the airport relaxed and in time for your flight.