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History and Architecture of Chicago Loop Walking Tour

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Chicago, USA
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Entrance fee - Entrance fee

      Meeting and Pickup

      Meeting point

      • 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

        In front of the Chicago Theater entrance on State street -- under the Chicago Theater sign

      End point

      • Millennium Park
        Chicago, IL 60602, USA

        Tour will end a short walk from the Chicago Theater (where tour began)

      Itinerary

      1

      Chicago River

      30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      2

      Cloud Gate

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      3

      The Picasso

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      4

      Chicago Pedway

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      5

      City of Chicago - City Hall

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      6

      Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby

      10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      7

      Chicago Cultural Center

      20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

      Additional Info

      • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
      • Wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller accessible
      • Service animals allowed
      • Near public transportation
      • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
      • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
      • Most travelers can participate
      • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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      Cancellation Policy

      You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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      Reviews

      5.0
      based on 24 reviews
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      Second City unlocked

      Jennifer_S, Jul 2026
      Great expertise and passion. This tour unlocked a new level of Chicago for us. This was my 5th visit & wish the tour was part of my first. Dave is a savant.
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      $31.35

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      Was $33.00(-5%)

      up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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