2 Hours Chicago Architecture Tour - Skyscrapers and Photo Ops
Overview
Explore the architectural extravaganza of Chicago downtown and discover the most amazing and captivating facts about the first high-rises, city planning, and construction history.
Get a unique chance to combine touring by foot and by L train, and see the city’s most iconic landmarks like The Rookery Building, Chicago Cultural Center, First Arts Building, and more 19th and early 20th-century masterpieces. Be ready to see the City by the Lake from a new perspective and get to know it even closer as you stroll down its streets and travel by train.
Enjoy the small-group experience and don’t miss a thing as you travel
Discover the downtown and historical building together with your local knowledgeable guide
Marvel at architectural landmarks of the City by the Lake and get to know the stories behind them
Combine a walking tour with a train to see more landmarks and iconic sights on one tour.
What's Included
- Iconic places for photoshoot
- Must see and off the beaten path
- All main architectural masterpieces of downtown Chicago
- Small-group walking tour
- All Fees and Taxes
- Friendly local guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
410 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
78 East Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Finish the tour at the world's largest Tiffany dome
What To Expect
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Fine Arts Building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Harold Washington Library Center
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Monadnock Building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Marquette Building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Revival Food Hall
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Rookery Building
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Quincy
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Macy's on State Street
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chicago Cultural Center
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-11498P356
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