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Best of Chicago History & Architecture Walking Tour

5 (2)

2.5 Hours

Up to 7 people

What you'll see

Cloud Gate (Chicago Bean)

The first public outdoor installation of British artist, Anish Kapoor. Cloud Gate or the Chicago Bea...

What's Included

Small group (max 7 people)
Visit Millennium Park to see Cloud Gate Sculpture and Crown Fountain
Visit Chicago Pedway
Visit Navy Pier
Pass several points of interest including Starbucks Reserve Roastery, Chicago Riverwalk, Tribune Tower and Wrigley Bridge

What you’ll do

Embark on an exciting walking tour through the heart of Chicago, where each step unveils the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Start your journey at Millennium Park, where you'll marvel at the famous Cloud Gate, affectionately known as "The Bean” setting the perfect stage for a day filled with fascinating stories and stunning sights. As you wander through the park, enjoy the lush gardens and captivating public art that make this space a true urban oasis.
Next, explore the hidden gems of the Chicago Pedway, a network of underground walkways that offer a unique perspective on the city’s infrastructure.
Emerging onto the scenic Chicago Riverwalk, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the river, lined with some of Chicago's most impressive skyscrapers.
Continue your stroll along the Magnificent Mile, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Admire the elegant architecture of the Wrigley Building and the Tribune Tower, and take a moment to appreciate the grandeur of the John Hancock Building.
As you cross the historic Michigan Avenue (DuSable) Bridge, you’ll feel the city’s vibrant energy all around you. Dive into the history of the Chicago Fire and the resilient spirit that rebuilt the city, and then indulge in some of Chicago’s iconic foods.
Next, have the opportunity to enjoy a classic Chicago savory treat (not included in the price) and visit the renowned Starbucks Reserve Roastery, savoring the flavors that are as rich as the city’s heritage.
Conclude your tour with a visit to more landmarks along the Magnificent Mile, including the beautiful Tribune and Wrigley buildings.
As you conclude this comprehensive exploration, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Chicago's vibrant spirit and timeless charm.

Important Information

Meeting Location McCormick Tribune Plaza, 1 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Please be at the meeting location at least 10 minutes prior to departure

Moderate amount of walking.

Exact tour length may vary slightly depending on individual walking speeds.

Tour will operate rain or shine. We recommend dressing for the weather and comfortable footwear. You may also wish to bring water.

Reviews

5.0 (2)

Most Helpful Positive Reviews

Suzanne

Awesome Experience I've done many of these tours in the past, and they never get old, especially because each guide has a different perspective and how they present it to the group. suzanne

Suzanne

Awesome Experience I've done many of these tours in the past, and they never get old, especially because each guide has a different perspective and how they present it to the group. suzanne

mohamed

Wry good the guid very professional and kind adjust the trip according my plan and time and drop me to my hotel

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