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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviewsChicago's Famous Foods & Top Attractions Walk Tour
Taste your way through Chicago on this award-winning Chicago Food & Walking Tour! Enjoy five iconic tastings—deep dish pizza, hot dogs, Italian beef, Garrett's popcorn, brownie—plus top attractions.
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 973 reviewsPaint your own street art at Studio WIP
Unleash your creativity at this art hub in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood. Local artists will show you how to spray-paint using insider tricks, and you’ll leave with finished art. Beginners welcome.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviewsChinatown's Food & Culture Walking Tour in Chicago
Taste your way through Chicago’s Chinatown on this 1-mi award-winning Food & Culture Walking Tour! Enjoy 5 tastings—dim sum, chili chicken, lamb cumin, egg tarts, and more—plus tea & drink upgrades.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviewsAward-winning Bikes, Bites & Views Tour - Adults
Ride through Chicago, tasting deep dish pizza, hot dogs, brownies & local beers (with VIP upgrade). This adults-only food/bike tour has day routes to Wrigley Field & night routes of top attractions.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviewsChicago Underground Pedway & Secret Interiors Tour
Explore Chicago's underground Pedway: hidden corridors of stained glass, quirky stories, and many secrets both underground and above, with stunning architecture and unexpected details.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviewsWalkin' With Colin Chicago Tour du Jour
A sensational journey through the history, mystery, comedy and tragedy of The Windy City.
5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviewsSkip the line Tour at Art Institute of Chicago
Start with exclusive early access, before the museum opens, and explore iconic galleries.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviewsUltimate City Bike Tour of Top Chicago Attractions
Ride Chicago’s top attractions—Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, Navy Pier, Museum Campus & Lakefront. Enjoy skyline views & fascinating stories on an easy bike tour through the heart of the city.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviewsChicago in a Day: Food, History & Landmarks
Walk through Chicago’s vibrant heart, exploring iconic architecture and tasting classic local flavours like deep-dish, hot dogs, and Italian beef along the way.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsRide in a limo through Chicago
Experience a 3-hour Chicago limo tour with bar hopping, iconic sightseeing, and local history. Enjoy alcohol, soft drinks, and champagne included for a seamless VIP group experience this summer
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5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviewsThe Alternative Downtown Chicago Tour
Explore Chicago history beyond the usual stories. Discover Tribune Tower, DuSable and Fort Dearborn, connecting local history to global perspectives. Optional tea or meal after.
New place to stayChicago Haunted Interior Architecture Ghost Tour
Take the best ghost tour in Chicago! Go inside 6/8 old buildings, learn about what makes them haunted and what also makes them architecturally amazing!
New place to stayExplore Chicago’s skyline at night by open-top bus
See Chicago at golden hour on a 1-hour 45-minute panoramic open-top bus tour, featuring live commentary and views of the skyline, famous architecture, and Michigan Avenue.
New place to stayChicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour
Relive the mischief at Cameron’s iconic garage and dive into Chicago's cinematic history.
New place to stayDowntown Chicago TV & Movie Sites Tour
Explore The Dark Knight's film locations, including Bruce Wayne’s penthouse and Harvey Dent’s courtroom, with exclusive industry insight.
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviewsGolden Hour Architecture & Guided Photo Walk
Walk Chicago’s Loop exploring architectural canyons, the Riverwalk, and the Bean. Capture stunning photos with a photography-trained local guide. Day and golden hour/sunset tours available.
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsHistory and Architecture of Chicago Walking Tour
Join local expert guide Dave Lineal for a walking tour of enchanting downtown Chicago. You will learn the history, economics, & culture of the city while walking its streets & historic interiors.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsChicago Highlights & Attractions Walking Tour
Discover Chicago’s top sights on a fun, expert-led walking tour! Iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local stories await—come explore the Windy City the best way possible: on foot.
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviewsChicago Gangsters & Ghosts Official Guided Tour
Embark on a history-based guided walking tour and discover the stories of Chicago’s gangsters and ghosts. Learn about the city’s darker side and creepy past as you explore the Chicago Loop district.
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviewsFamily Food Bike Tour - Explore Top Foods & Sites
Pedal to iconic downtown sites while sampling classic Chicago favorites. This family-friendly adventure blends skyline views, rich stories, & delicious bites into one unforgettable kid-friendly tour.
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