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Chicago History and Architecture Walking Tour

Explore Chicago's history and architecture on a 2.5-hour walking tour, featuring iconic landmarks like Cloud Gate and the Chicago Riverwalk.

Chicago
2 hrs 30 min
4.55Rating:

Why 4.55 / 5?

On viator this tour scores 4.33  from 6 reviews.The chart below shows the actual distribution of tour ratings on each platform in Chicago. Notice how ratings often cluster towards the high end.

• We take the tour's rating relative to others on viator, then blend in the number of reviews (more reviews = more confidence) which results in the final score of 4.55 on TourTruth.

Platform Scores

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4.33
6 reviews
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5.00
5 reviews
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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Chicago on this immersive walking tour. Begin your journey at Millennium Park, where the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture sets the stage for a day of exploration. Wander through lush gardens and captivating public art before delving into the hidden gems of the Chicago Pedway. As you emerge onto the scenic Chicago Riverwalk, take in breathtaking views of the river and the city's impressive skyscrapers. Continue your stroll along the Magnificent Mile, admiring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Tribune Tower. Cross the historic Michigan Avenue Bridge and learn about the resilient spirit that rebuilt the city after the Chicago Fire. Conclude your tour with a visit to the Starbucks Reserve Roastery, savoring flavors as rich as the city's heritage. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Chicago's vibrant spirit and timeless charm.

Pros

  • Marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate
  • Stroll along the scenic Chicago Riverwalk
  • Explore the hidden Chicago Pedway
  • Admire the Wrigley Building and Tribune Tower
  • Cross the historic Michigan Avenue Bridge
  • Visit the Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Includes

  • All fees and taxes
  • Walking tour
  • Guide

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips
  • Coffee and snacks on tour
$49-$64.99
4.55Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate
  • Stroll along the scenic Chicago Riverwalk
  • Explore the hidden Chicago Pedway

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