Explore the underground drinking culture of Chicago during the Prohibition era on this captivating app-guided walking tour. Uncover the secrets of hidden bars and speakeasies while learning about the city's notorious figures like Al Capone. This evening tour blends fascinating stories of gangsters and bootleggers with Chicago's vibrant cocktail and beer scene, making it an ideal experience for history lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
- Visit intriguing speakeasy-style venues and secret bars in Chicago's Loop - Discover the rich history of Prohibition and its impact on the city - Optional purchase of drinks and food at most stops, with recommendations provided - Perfect for history buf...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the Chicago Loop Prohibition Tour
Food and Drink are NOT included and must be purchased at each stop. Beverage recommendations are offered, but can be ignored.
Meeting Points
Departure
Crown Fountain
The Crown Fountain in Millennium Park is a good meeting point, across the street from the first stop--the Chicago Athletic Association. But you can start any place-the app will guide you to the first stop from anywhere in the city. Just press Start to Play, click the map and get directions.
Return
The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
You will end this tour at the Congress Lounge in the Congress Plaza Hotel.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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Itinerary
1
Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
You'll pass through the Palmer House Lobby on your way to the Potter Bar Speakeasy. Be sure to look up at the stunning ceiling frescos, and take in the amazing art collection as you walk!
5 minutes
2
Calder’s Flamingo
You'll visit Calder's Flamingo while learning about Capone's trial, in the space where the federal courthouse once stood.
10 minutes
3
Millennium Park
You'll see the western edge of Millennium Park as you walk between stops.
Sip Happens: Chicago Loop Prohibition Tour
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About
Explore the underground drinking culture of Chicago during the Prohibition era on this captivating app-guided walking tour. Uncover the secrets of hidden bars and speakeasies while learning about the city's notorious figures like Al Capone. This evening tour blends fascinating stories of gangsters and bootleggers with Chicago's vibrant cocktail and beer scene, making it an ideal experience for history lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
- Visit intriguing speakeasy-style venues and secret bars in Chicago's Loop - Discover the rich history of Prohibition and its impact on the city - Optional purchase of drinks and food at most stops, with recommendations provided - Perfect for history buf...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to the Chicago Loop Prohibition Tour
Food and Drink are NOT included and must be purchased at each stop. Beverage recommendations are offered, but can be ignored.
Meeting Points
Departure
Crown Fountain
The Crown Fountain in Millennium Park is a good meeting point, across the street from the first stop--the Chicago Athletic Association. But you can start any place-the app will guide you to the first stop from anywhere in the city. Just press Start to Play, click the map and get directions.
Return
The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
You will end this tour at the Congress Lounge in the Congress Plaza Hotel.