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Chicago in a Day Walking Tour: Food, History & Architecture
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Chicago Loop
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Is this tour child-friendly? Yes! This tour is suitable for families. Children under 4 years old can join free of charge. A reduced child price applies for children aged 4 to 11.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Immerse yourself in Chicago's rich history and vibrant culinary scene on this captivating walking tour. Discover the city's iconic architecture and Prohibition-era charm while indulging in delectable local cuisine. From deep-dish pizza to hidden gems, savor the flavors of Chicago as a knowledgeable guide unveils the city's culinary secrets and fascinating history.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hear stories of Chicago’s past from Prohibition to the Great Fire and immigrant history
Led by expert local guides, passionate storytelling from true Chicago insiders
Visit Millennium Park and snap photos at the famous Bean
Explore top sights & hidden gems like Riverwalk, Magnificent Mile, Pedway, Wrigley Building
Taste Chicago’s iconic eats, including deep‑dish pizza, Chicago‑style hot dogs, and Italian beef
Enjoy a relaxed, small‑group experience (maximum 12 travelers)
Travel with purpose on a tour operated by a certified B Corp committed to responsible tourism
Gratuity
Drinks and additional food
Meeting Points
Departure
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre (underneath the marquee), 175 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60601
Return
River North
A central location in the River North neighborhood near N Clark St & W Ontario St.
Itinerary
1
The Chicago Theatre
We begin under the dazzling Chicago Theater marquee, famous from movies, before diving into the lively streets of the city.
15 minutes
2
Chicago Pedway
Weather permitting, we'll explore the Chicago Pedway, a network of underground tunnels used daily by locals and commuters, especially in winter.
20 minutes
3
Chicago River
Feel like a local as you walk past iconic buildings, enjoy stunning skyline views, and share in the daily commute along Chicago’s main artery.
20 minutes
4
Wrigley Building
Next, we’ll pass the Wrigley Building on the Magnificent Mile, built between 1920 and 1924 to house the Wrigley Company's headquarters.
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Tribune Tower
Then, we’ll pass the Tribune Tower, a 463-foot, 36-story neo-Gothic skyscraper at 435 North Michigan Avenue.
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Millenium Park
Next, we’ll visit picturesque Millennium Park, home to the iconic Bean sculpture. Your guide will then offer recommendations for more sights, lunch spots, or drinks.
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Cloud Gate
We'll pass the Cloud Gate sculpture, also known as 'The Bean,' the centerpiece of Millennium Park;
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The Loop
At the end, stroll through the main streets near the Loop, where museums, restaurants, bars, historic landmarks, and modern architecture blend together.
Chicago in a Day Walking Tour: Food, History & Architecture
(1232) Reviews
Chicago Loop
About
Immerse yourself in Chicago's rich history and vibrant culinary scene on this captivating walking tour. Discover the city's iconic architecture and Prohibition-era charm while indulging in delectable local cuisine. From deep-dish pizza to hidden gems, savor the flavors of Chicago as a knowledgeable guide unveils the city's culinary secrets and fascinating history.
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hear stories of Chicago’s past from Prohibition to the Great Fire and immigrant history
Led by expert local guides, passionate storytelling from true Chicago insiders
Visit Millennium Park and snap photos at the famous Bean
Explore top sights & hidden gems like Riverwalk, Magnificent Mile, Pedway, Wrigley Building
Taste Chicago’s iconic eats, including deep‑dish pizza, Chicago‑style hot dogs, and Italian beef
Enjoy a relaxed, small‑group experience (maximum 12 travelers)
Travel with purpose on a tour operated by a certified B Corp committed to responsible tourism
Gratuity
Drinks and additional food
Meeting Points
Departure
The Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre (underneath the marquee), 175 N. State Street, Chicago, IL 60601
Return
River North
A central location in the River North neighborhood near N Clark St & W Ontario St.