Top Chicago Car Tours in 2026

Discover the architectural gems of the Windy City from an ideal vantage point—and learn insider facts and stories about the city's top attractions—on this Chicago River cruise. Travel in comfort aboard a boat equipped with both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Covering more than 130 years of architectural history, this tour is the perfect opportunity to see a huge area of the city without the hassle of taxis and public transit.

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.

Get a front row perspective on the exquisite buildings that line the Chicago River during a 45-minute architecture cruise. Hear live commentary about the history and architectural heritage of Chicago on this family-friendly tour, which highlights landmarks such as the Chicago Riverwalk, Michigan Avenue Bridge, Wrigley Building, and Willis Tower. Sit on the open-air top deck or the sheltered bottom deck for the ultimate view of Chicago.

Experience Chicago in unparalleled style with a 10-mile cruise through the city in a luxury or exotic vehicle. Glide through iconic streets, turning heads at every stop, while taking in the captivating sights of the Windy City. Whether you're a resident or visitor, this exclusive ride offers a fresh perspective of Chicago's vibrant energy and charm. Don’t miss the chance to explore the city like never before—reserve your adventure and drive through Chicago’s heart in true sophistication. All tour vehicles are subject to availability During This Ride You May See Views Of The Following Land Marks: Little Italy Willis Tower Harold Washington Library The Chicago Theatre Millennium Park Grant Park Buckingham Fountain Magnificent Mile Gold Coast Museum of Science & Industry Lake Michigan And much more! We cannot guarantee that all sites on this list will be seen in your tour.

Turn heads and take in the views with your Premier Chicago Tour Experience! Your journey begins in the passenger seat of an automotive masterpiece. Tour downtown Chicago in an Exotic Sports Car where you'll discover the luxury boutiques of the Magnificent Mile, and enjoy breathtaking waterfront views on Lake Shore Drive. After your scenic tour, enjoy 10 minutes of dedicated photo-op time at the departure point located at the Heart of Downtown Chicago. Whether it’s for social media or a personal keepsake, you’ll have plenty of time to pose with these mechanical works of art against the backdrop of the Windy City before your next adventure begins. More info THE VEHICLES CONSIST OF EXOTIC SPORTS CARS FROM MAKES SUCH AS LAMBORGHINI, FERRARI, MCLAREN, ASTON MARTIN & MORE! Group passenger vehicles consist of Vehicles from make such as Lamborghini, Aston Martin, Rolls-Royce, Bentley & MORE.

Eat your way through downtown Chicago on a walking food tour. Visit Millennium Park, the Palmer House Hotel, and other city landmarks and taste quintessential Chicago foods such as deep-dish pizza, hot dogs, and chocolate brownies. All food tastings are included, and the tour covers an easy 1.5 miles (2.4 km) suitable for most fitness levels. A bike or kayak rental is also included in the tour cost.

See Chicago your way with flexible hop-on hop-off tickets designed to suit every sightseeing style. Explore the Windy City at your own pace, hopping off to visit top attractions such as Millennium Park, Navy Pier, the Magnificent Mile, and the Chicago Riverwalk while enjoying onboard commentary that adds context to what you see. Perfect for first-time visitors or those short on time, this tour offers flexibility and ensures you don’t miss any of Chicago’s highlights. You can also upgrade your experience to enjoy extra sightseeing time and a panoramic sunset tour for unforgettable skyline views.

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.

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.

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.

Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the hit TV show *Chicago P.D.* on this small-group tour of the set and beyond. Visit real filming locations including the Firehouse 51 exterior, Molly’s Bar, District 21 Station (UIC Police HQ), Millennium Park’s Bean, and the stunning Chicago Cultural Center and hear insider stories that you'd miss on your own.

Take in views of the Chicago skyline and its landmarks during this Lake Michigan sightseeing boat cruise. Enjoy a laidback ride, soaking up panoramic views from this unique perspective. Listen to audio commentary to give you fresh insight into the landmarks you see, like Navy Pier and the Willis Tower, and feel free to bring your own lunch or grab a drink at the onboard bar (own expense).

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.

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.

Get an insider’s introduction to one of Chicago’s most distinctive neighborhoods during this small-group tour of the South Side neighborhood. Learn about Hyde Park’s blue-collar history, explore the historic Bronzeville neighborhood, and see where the atomic bomb was developed on the University of Chicago’s campus. You also pass through Mexican communities in Pilsen, as well as Little Italy and Greektown.

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.

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.

Experience Chicago like a true insider on this top-rated walking tour that blends the city’s most iconic food, awe-inspiring architecture, and rich history — all in one unforgettable day. From deep-dish pizza to legendary skyscrapers, you’ll taste, see, and learn what makes the Windy City a world-class destination. Led by expert local guides and limited to just 12 guests, this immersive, small-group tour is the perfect way to discover the real Chicago — not just the tourist spots.

Discover Chicago’s infamous gangster past on a private, fully personalized tour through the city’s historic Prohibition-era streets. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking driver, who shares captivating stories about Al Capone, rival gangs, speakeasies, and legendary crime events of the 1920s and 1930s. Begin at Biograph Theater, where John Dillinger was shot, then visit the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre site, a pivotal moment in Al Capone’s rise. Explore Holy Name Cathedral, the Cook County Criminal Court Building, and Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse, all linked to Chicago’s mob history. Conclude in the Chicago Loop, uncovering hidden speakeasies and secret nightlife spots from the Prohibition era. With a flexible, door-to-door itinerary, this private tour offers an immersive, thrilling look into the city’s dramatic gangster history.

Travel the legendary Route 66 in 14 unforgettable days - from Chicago to Los Angeles across eight states, discovering over 450 handpicked points of interest. Explore iconic landmarks, historic towns, scenic detours, hidden gems, classic diners, and breathtaking landscapes while creating your own version of America’s most famous road trip.

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.

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.

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!