Explore the Chicago River in a unique way with this 120-minute Guided Ghost Tour. Learn about the city's haunted history, including the Great Chicago Fire and the Eastland Disaster. You are welcome to bring your own beverages and food/snacks to fully enjoy your time on the water. Departing from the Chicago Riverwalk, this is a fun and engaging way to experience the spooky side of the city. This tour is typically smaller allowing for you to interact with the tour guide! Ask all the questions, we are ready!
- 120-minute ghost tour on the Chicago River for up to 18 passengers - Fun bring-your-own beverage/snacks experience with a u-shaped bar and coolers - Learn about Chicago's haunted histor...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coolers and Ice
Local Knowledgeable Guide
Welcome to bring your own drinks and food aboard (no glass please)
Drinks, but you are welcome to bring any drinks you want (no glass please)
Snacks/food, but you are welcome to bring any onboard
Meeting Points
Departure
Sweet Home Gelato
The Water Plaza location is situated along the Chicago Riverwalk between the LaSalle and Wells bridges. A staircase located at the southeast corner of Wacker and LaSalle provides access from the street. The check-in office is next to Sweet Home Gelato.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Explore the Chicago River in a unique way with this 120-minute Guided Ghost Tour. Learn about the city's haunted history, including the Great Chicago Fire and the Eastland Disaster. You are welcome to bring your own beverages and food/snacks to fully enjoy your time on the water. Departing from the Chicago Riverwalk, this is a fun and engaging way to experience the spooky side of the city. This tour is typically smaller allowing for you to interact with the tour guide! Ask all the questions, we are ready!
- 120-minute ghost tour on the Chicago River for up to 18 passengers - Fun bring-your-own beverage/snacks experience with a u-shaped bar and coolers - Learn about Chicago's haunted histor...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coolers and Ice
Local Knowledgeable Guide
Welcome to bring your own drinks and food aboard (no glass please)
Drinks, but you are welcome to bring any drinks you want (no glass please)
Snacks/food, but you are welcome to bring any onboard
Meeting Points
Departure
Sweet Home Gelato
The Water Plaza location is situated along the Chicago Riverwalk between the LaSalle and Wells bridges. A staircase located at the southeast corner of Wacker and LaSalle provides access from the street. The check-in office is next to Sweet Home Gelato.
Return
Itinerary
1
Chicago Riverwalk
As we passed by your beautiful and busy riverwalk, we will talk about not only the history of the locations but also the dark side of the history with mass murders and tragic deaths.
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Battle Of Fort Dearborn
Off the to the south side of the river we will see the site where the first American settlement, Ft Dearborn, once stood.
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Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable Homesite
Off the North side of the river we will see the site where our Founding Father, Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable's, cottage once was.
4
John Hancock Center
Though it now goes by its street address, 875 N Michigan Ave, we locals still call it the John Hancock. By the Chicago Locks we will have a few glimpses our fifth tallest building in Chicago and learn of the curse that surrounds the lands it stands on today.
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558 W De Koven St
This was the site where the 1871 Great Chicago Fire started.
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S.S. Eastland Memorial
This is the sight were over 800 people perished in what is considered "The Largest Maritime Disaster" on all of the Great Lakes.
7
Ogilvie Transportation Center
Have you heard the curse behind the architecture of this building?
