All Illinois Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

One of the most unique experiences in Chicago. Immerse yourself in the Roaring Twenties. Step back in time to Prohibition Chicago with da gangsters and da flappers, and your host, Vito Valentino. Great music, great food, great comedy, and a great time, not to mention Vito's bootleg hooch. Give da password at the door, but when you're in, you're in.

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

S. Silvera Charters offers a unique luxury yacht rental for those looking to create unforgettable memories on the water. Perfect for special events or leisurely cruising, this charter allows you to set your own schedule and enjoy a personalized experience. With a minimum rental of three hours, you can relax on board while exploring beautiful coastal views. Captain's fees are separate, ensuring a tailored experience for your group. - Exclusive yacht rental for luxury experiences - Flexible scheduling with afternoon and evening options - Minimum three-hour rental for ample exploration - Personalized service with optional captain at an additional fee

Get to know the “must eats” in Chicago's buzzing Loop District on this small-group or private walking tour. As you explore, listen to in-depth commentary from your guide about the culinary history of Chicago, and get a taste of the city's most iconic foods, from hot dogs to deep-dish pizza. You'll enjoy personalized attention and the chance to chat about your favorite tastings, all while admiring Chicago landmarks along the way.

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.

Our goal is to disturb and unsettle you of whatever assumptions you may have about Chicago. We do so with our entertaining and brilliantly researched experiences, that highlight the historic gangster past of Chicago, and also shares the hidden beauty, natural wonders, and cultural highlights of America's third-biggest city. Guests walk away more historically oriented travelers, with a reason to visit Chicago again.

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.

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.

Ensure a hassle-free arrival at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) or Midway Airport (MDW) with this private transfer service to your downtown Chicago hotel (or farther-flung Chicagoland destination). Take the stress out of finding a taxi at Chicago's busy airports and book a private vehicle in advance. Travel in style by luxury sedan or SUV that can accommodate up to six passengers.

Explore Chicago’s iconic landmarks and scenic lakefront on a private, fully personalized city tour. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who shares local stories, history, and insights while guiding you through the city’s most famous sites. Begin at Millennium Park to see the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture (“The Bean”), then visit Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park for stunning lake and skyline views. Drive through downtown to admire the Willis Tower Skydeck area, then enjoy the Chicago Riverwalk and Wacker Drive for striking architectural vistas. Continue to Navy Pier with its attractions and Centennial Wheel, then take a scenic drive along Lake Shore Drive for panoramic lakefront skyline views. Conclude at Lincoln Park and North Avenue Beach for one of the city’s most memorable photo spots. This flexible, door-to-door private tour offers a relaxed and immersive way to experience Chicago’s architecture, waterfront, and vibrant urban culture.

Experience Chicago in a new way on this small-group Segway tour. Visit Chicago’s "front yard," and see more of the sights in less time. Glide along the fragrant floral paths of Grant Park to the famous Buckingham Fountain. Then, travel along the banks of Lake Michigan to the Museum Campus for top-notch views of the city’s iconic skyline. Guided Segway training and helmets are included, making this a beginner-friendly tour.

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.

See (and taste) the best of Chicago in just half a day on this bicycle tour of the Windy City’s most iconic sights and neighborhoods. Follow your guide along the Lakefront Trail, admire views of Millennium Park, and discover the Chicago Riverwalk. As you go, stop to sample culinary classics of Chicago, like deep-dish pizza, a true Chicago hot dog, and a tasty dessert for good measure.

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.

On A Boat Sailing offers an all-inclusive, private VIP sailing experience departing from the brand-new Navy Pier Marina in Downtown Chicago. If you appreciate attention to detail, hospitality, and sophisticated service, this is the boat rental for you! Amenities on board include: Pricing for private groups up to 7 guests. Custom pricing available for larger groups up to 12. Anchoring in the Chicago Playpen for swim and float parties. Swim platform with rinse shower-lily pad, noodles, life-jackets and floaties. Large open cockpit seating area. Complimentary beverages and snacks or BYO (alcohol allowed). Stereo surround sound speakers with Bluetooth connection. Fridge with ice, fully stocked kitchenware. Skyline views of Downtown Chicago, Navy Pier and the Chicago Lighthouse. Anchoring for concerts at Northerly Island. Kitchen, bathroom and changing room on board.

Discover the fascinating history of Chicago from a whole new perspective — on the water! This 120-minute Guided History Tour along the Chicago River brings the city’s past to life through captivating stories, iconic landmarks, and little-known facts that shaped the Windy City into what it is today. • Chicago’s transformation from swamp land to industrial hub to the modern metropolis it is today • The dramatic story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and how the city rebuilt stronger than ever • Tales of Chicago’s most infamous gangsters and Prohibition-era legends • The groundbreaking 1893 World’s Fair and the inventions it introduced to the world • The incredible reversal of the Chicago River — its purpose and lasting impact on the city’s future Step aboard and experience how history, architecture, and innovation flow together on this unforgettable journey through Chicago’s past and present.

Get an insider’s introduction to one of Chicago’s most distinctive neighborhoods during this half-day private tour of the South Side. Learn about Hyde Park’s blue-collar history and rich African American heritage. See where the atomic bomb was developed on the University of Chicago’s campus. You’ll also pass through Mexican communities in Pilsen, as well as Little Italy and Greektown.

Taste food from around the world—and immerse yourself in some of the Windy City's most characterful, locally beloved neighborhoods—on this half-day biking and tasting tour of Chicago. With just a small group for company, you'll follow your guide through the city streets, stopping for views of Chicago’s famous architecture and seeing more than you could if traveling on foot. In between, stop for bites like Polish pierogis, locally made chocolates, and Mexican tacos.

This tour is special because it combines a personalized street and night tour experience with expert photography guidance in Chicago. You’ll explore both iconic landmarks and hidden streets, capturing the city’s character from golden hour through to its dazzling night lights. As skyscrapers glow and trains blur past, your professional guide helps you master techniques like composition, long exposure, and low-light shooting. Designed around your skill level, this private tour ensures one-on-one coaching, creative development, and unique photo opportunities. It’s more than sightseeing—it’s a hands-on journey through Chicago’s streets after dark, where every corner becomes a chance to create striking images. Creative composition, using lines, repetition, camera angles Training your eye: finding subjects, lighting, composition Taking control of your camera: f-stop, shutter speed, ISO and focusing Reviewing your photography

Step into a world where every detail is curated for comfort, style, and precision. Our plush Sprinter vans offer spacious interiors, leather seating, ambient lighting, and onboard amenities that turn every ride into a first-class experience. Be greeted by VIP chauffeurs — professionally trained, impeccably dressed, and committed to delivering white-glove service from door to destination. Whether you're heading to a corporate engagement, private event, or weekend escape, our team ensures you arrive with confidence and grace. Enjoy seamless airport pickup with real-time flight tracking, curbside coordination, and zero wait time. From O’Hare to Midway and beyond, we make your arrival smooth, stress-free, and elevated.

• Taxi from O’Hare Airport specialists: Ohare Airport Taxi LLC specializes in professional transfers from O’Hare International Airport to any destination in Chicago and surrounding areas. • Private one-way service: exclusive transfer with no shared rides and no extra stops. • Real-time flight monitoring: pickup times adjust automatically for flight delays or early arrivals. • Professional full-time drivers: experienced chauffeurs familiar with O’Hare airport operations. • Executive limo-style vehicles: not yellow taxis. Clean, comfortable, logo-free vehicles, typically dark-colored. • Clear arrival communication: direct contact via SMS, WhatsApp, or Viator chat. • Well-organized O’Hare pickups: expert handling of terminals and airport pickup procedures. A reliable and professional Taxi from O’Hare Airport experience.

Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7. - 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel. - Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey. - Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams. - Customized services bring you more unique experiences.

Step inside landmark building of Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse in River North, once owned by infamous Chicago mobster Frank Nitti, and travel back in time for dinner and a show based on the real-life murder of Eddie O'Hare. This irreverent comedy features an ensemble cast of characters, many of whom walked the very halls of 33 W. Kinzie back when Nitti called it home. The immersive experience invites you to step into the role of partygoer at Frank Nitti's birthday, and delve into the unsolved murder of Edward J. "Easy Eddie" O'Hare -- Al Capone's lawyer and father of war hero Butch O'Hare for whom the airport is named. The crime was never solved, but suspects included Frank Nitti, his wife Annette, Al Capone and several others. Can you crack the case? The interactive show is filled with historical anecdotes, laughs, audience interaction and toe-tapping musical productions.

Experience a seamless and stylish journey from O'Hare (ORD) or Midway (MDW) airports to downtown Chicago with our premier SUV transfer service. Our luxury SUVs offer ample space for up to 6 passengers and 4 suitcases, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing ride for business travelers and families alike. Enjoy the privacy and professionalism of a dedicated chauffeur who guarantees punctuality and a stress-free travel experience. Book your transfer today and arrive at the airport relaxed and on time.