Chicago Small-Group City Tour with Optional Architecture River Cruise
Overview
Enjoy Chicago’s famous sights and fabulous views on this award-winning small-group sightseeing tour of the city.
On this tour, you will travel through Chicago with an expert guide in a comfortable minibus, enjoy world renowned architecture including the world's first skyscrapers, Museum Campus (for the BEST skyline view in town), Millennium Park (Home of "The Bean"), Buckingham Fountain, The Magnificent Mile, Lincoln Park, Chicago River, The Gold Coast, Lake Shore Drive and more!
Along the way, your guide will provide historical, informational and at times humorous commentary about the area.
Three photo stops are a part of each tour. The small-group atmosphere with a maximum of 12 people ensures a more personal experience.
You also have the option to upgrade to include THE most popular Architecture River Cruise in Chicago! For good reason, our partner Shoreline Sightseeing, has been the most booked tour on TripAdvisor for the last 5 years! And yes, there is a bar on the boat.
What's Included
- Complimentary pickup at select DOWNTOWN CHICAGO hotels.
- Transport by 12-passenger, air-conditioned minibus
- Three photo stops
- Chicago River Architecture Boat Tour (if option selected)
- Local guide
Meeting and Pickup
East Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Millennium Park (Pass By)
Chicago River
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Buckingham Fountain
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Museum Campus
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lincoln Park (Pass By)
Gold Coast (Pass By)
The Rookery Building
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chicago Skyline (Pass By)
The Art Institute of Chicago (Pass By)
Shoreline Sightseeing
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
Protecting you
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- You MUST contact the local supplier to reconfirm your reservation
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: Will I get seasick on Chicago Small-Group City Tour with Optional Architecture River Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5538MINI
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