The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience
Overview
A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and discover the backstage artist signatures, including from legends like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Dolly Parton**
Access to the grand lobby with its famous marquess, the auditorium with its classic atmospheric design, the iconic Chicago theatre stage and backstage areas including dressing rooms**
Learn about the theatre’s unique architectural features, like a stunning French Baroque design, ornated plasterwork, and the gran chandelier along with its rich history and cultural significance*
*Tour content is subject to change. There is no stage or dressing room access on concert days. Photo restrictions may apply.
What's Included
- Free Wi-Fi inside the building
- Fully Guided Tour of The Chicago Theatre
Meeting Location
175 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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The Chicago Theatre
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Please note tour content is subject to change based on events in the building and that some tours can take up to 75 minutes. There is no stage or dressing room access on event days
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-76482P5
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