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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.
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Luxury Minibus Chicago City Tour
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Explore Chicago's buzzing food scene—and see some of its best-known landmarks on the way—on this two-in-one walking tour. The small group size offers are more intimate experience as you stroll around the vibrant Loop area, spotting highlights from the Willis Tower to the Rookery building. Indulge in a variety of famous Chicago foods, from deep-dish pizza to the world-famous dipped Italian beef sandwiches.
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Chicago Loop District Food Tour with Deep Dish & Beef Sandwich
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On most tours of Chicago, you only see a small selection of the city’s highlights, but you can customize this flexible-duration private tour to suit your schedule and tastes. Choose to discover hidden gems that most tourists miss, snap photos of landmarks like the Willis Tower, explore the Windy City’s shopping scene, and much more.
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Chicago City Tours
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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.
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Chicago Food Tour: Taste the City’s Most Iconic Eats
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Discover the creative side of Chicago beyond the city limits with this small-group tour of suburban hidden gems! Visit charming historic districts, offbeat local landmarks, striking public art, scenic waterfronts, and under-the-radar eateries as your expert guide shares insider stories you won’t find in guidebooks. With transport included and group size kept small, it’s a relaxed, camera-worthy way to explore unique neighborhoods, architectural treasures, and distinctive local culture. Ideal for repeat visitors, adventure seekers, or anyone curious to see more than the Magnificent Mile.
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Chicago Suburbs Hidden Gems: Small-Group Exploration Tour
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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.
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Chicago Lake and River Architecture Tour
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A helicopter tour of downtown Chicago is a unique and thrilling way to experience the Windy City. From high up in the sky, you'll be able to take in breathtaking panoramic views of Chicago's iconic skyline, world-famous landmarks, and bustling city streets.
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Chicago Helicopter 10-Minute Tour for up to Three Passengers
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Explore the hidden side of Downtown Chicago—and see sights that even many locals miss—on a small-group walking tour of the Pedway (an underground network of tunnels that connects Chicago buildings) and the vibrant Loop. Ideal for architecture fans, this tour includes insider stories and landmarks you wouldn't spot on your own—plus a chance to see Windy City icons like the Picasso Statue and Millennium Park.
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Chicago Architecture Tour: Underground Pedway and the Loop
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The Art Institute of Chicago houses one of the finest American and Impressionist painting collections in the world, but it can be overwhelming to explore on your own. Remove the guesswork and maximize your time inside the museum on a private tour that covers major highlights by Picasso, Chagall, Warhol, Hopper, and others. Plus, there's no waiting to get inside, as the tour includes a skip-the-line ticket.
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Private Art Institute of Chicago Skip-the-Line Guided Tour
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Sample some of the Windy City's tastiest donuts—and head to locals-loved dessert destinations that most visitors miss—on this one-of-a-kind walking tour. With your guide in the lead, head to a number of Chicago’s tastiest donut bakeries, all while exploring the city's vibrant downtown Loop neighborhood. All tastings are included in the tour cost, and vegan, gluten-, and nut-free options are also available upon request.
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Delicious Donuts & City Sights: Chicago's Original Donut Tour
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Chicago is famous for its architecture, and the best way to see it is on a cruise down the Chicago River. Glide by historic and modern marvels like the Civic Opera House, Wrigley Building, and Willis Tower from the comfort of an open-deck boat. Live narration reveals each building’s fascinating history, so you'll learn more than you would just observing on your own.
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Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Boat Tour
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Explore Chicago by Segway with the benefit of a scenic 7- or 8-mile tour led by your guide. Start with an orientation to operating the Segway and a few minutes to practice. Then roll through the paths of Grant Park to Buckingham Fountain and glide along the Chicago lakefront to view attractions such as Museum Campus, Shedd Aquarium, The Field Museum, and Soldier Field, homefield for the Chicago Bears.
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2-Hour Chicago Lakefront & Museum Campus Segway Tour
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Souvenirs can be a fantastic way to remember a trip, but ones you’ve made yourself are even more special. In this small-group perfume-making class, craft your ideal fragrance from a range of different scents, from soft floral notes to exotic spices, and when you’re finished, personalize your bottle with a name or initials.
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Chicago Perfume Making Classes on Magnificent Mile
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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.
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Private Arrival Transfer from Chicago Airports (ORD) (MDW)
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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.
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Chicago Seadog River & Lake Architectural Tour
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Experience the adrenaline rush of skydiving without jumping out of a plane at iFly Chicago-Rosemont. With start times available throughout the day, you can easily find a session that fits your busy schedule. Feel confident after a small-group training session, then head into the tunnel for your solo floats. An instructor is present for both 60-second sessions to give you personalized instruction. Afterwards, take home a flight certificate to commemorate your adventure.
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Chicago-Rosemont Indoor Skydiving with Two Flights
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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.
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Chicago Architecture River Tour & Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour
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Take a deep dive into the world of "Chicago Fire" and learn more about what it’s like behind the scenes of your favorite show on this private tour. Visit filming locations such as the exterior of Firehouse 51 and Molly's Bar, and popular tourist attractions, including the Bean at Millennium Park and the Chicago Cultural Center. Plus, enjoy handy hotel pickup if your accommodation is within five miles of downtown Chicago.
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Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour
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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.
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Chicago Private Custom City Tour with Hotel Pick Up
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Explore the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright on a private, fully personalized tour in Chicago, home to the world’s largest collection of his buildings. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who shares insights into Wright’s life, ideas, and influence on modern architecture. Begin at the Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio, where he lived and developed many revolutionary designs. Continue through the Oak Park to admire beautifully preserved Prairie School homes and early residential works. Visit Unity Temple, one of Wright’s most celebrated modern religious buildings, then return toward Chicago to see The Rookery Building with its grand lobby and intricate design. Conclude at Robie House, a masterpiece of Prairie School architecture showcasing Wright’s signature horizontal lines and integration with the landscape. This flexible experience offers architecture enthusiasts a relaxed way to explore Wright’s legacy and the evolution of modern American design.
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Frank Lloyd Wright Oak Park Architecture Tour from Chicago
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This walking tour is a feast for the eyes, combining art, architecture, and history as you navigate through bustling downtown Chicago. In a small group, you’ll marvel at skyscrapers and mosaic murals as you discover stories and secrets about the city’s past. See the stunning interiors and exteriors of noteworthy buildings and leave with a comprehensive understanding of the city’s downtown.
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Walkin' with Colin: Chicago History-Mystery-Comedy-Tragedy Tour
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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.
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River North Food Walking Tour
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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.
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Private 45-Minute Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
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Chicago cruises are not to be missed, and this Chicago Fireworks Cruise adds even more excitement to a cruise near the Windy City. Set out on the water and pass by top Chicago highlights such as Navy Pier and Willis Tower. A guide tells historic facts as you cruise before you watch the fireworks go off above city's skyline.
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