Chicago Architecture Walking Tour
Explore Chicago's architecture on a walking tour featuring the "L" transit system and the Chicago Architecture Center. Learn the city's history and support local education.
Important Information
- • This tour is not ADA accessible
- • Operates rain or shine
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Pets are not allowed
- • Face mask or protective covering recommended
- • Access to building interiors may change
Discover Chicago's architectural marvels on a captivating walking tour that takes you through the city's elevated train platforms and bustling streets. Experience the iconic "L" transit system, a defining feature of Chicago, offering unique views of the city's skyline. As you traverse the Loop, a certified guide will narrate the history of the "L" and its impact on Chicago's development. Explore both new and historic buildings, including the galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center. This tour not only highlights architectural beauty but also supports local education initiatives. Book now to experience Chicago's architectural wonders firsthand.
Pros
- Explore Chicago's elevated train system
- Admire stunning architecture from above
- Learn the history of the "L" transit system
- Experience Chicago's rapid transit firsthand
- Visit the Chicago Architecture Center galleries
- Discover new and iconic buildings
Includes
- Walking tour
- Certified guide
- Fare for Chicago's "L" transit system
- Admission to the galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center
- Narration by a professional guide
Excludes
- Hotel pickup or drop-off
- Food or drinks
- Storage for luggage or strollers
- Coat check
FAQ
- Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Most areas are accessible, but some parts may not be ADA compliant.
- What Should I Bring?
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
- Are Pets Allowed On The Tour?
Pets are not allowed on the tour.
- Can I Cancel My Booking?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.
- Is Food Provided?
No, food and drinks are not included in the tour.
Why 4.60 / 5?
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Tour Highlights
- • Explore Chicago's elevated train system
- • Admire stunning architecture from above
- • Learn the history of the "L" transit system
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