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Chicago City Tour with Architecture River Cruise Option
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. Four photo stops are a part of each tour. The small-group atmosphere with a maximum of 10 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.
Chicago Skyline Sunset Sail Aboard a Tall Ship
The famous Tall Ship Windy sunset sail is truly famous. Used in many world-renown photos, backdrops for special events, weddings, or just an evening out, the sunset sail aboard one of the only four-mast Schooners still in operation will not disappoint. You will enjoy a sail on Lake Michigan and at just the right moment, S/V Windy will gently turn toward the Chicago skyline for a view of our spectacular sunset. Sit back and relax, enjoy some soothing music, and gently complete your day with this dramatic sunset. ** Please note, tickets purchased for sunset sails on Monday evenings will be upgraded from our traditional 75 minute sail to our Monday Night Blues Summer Concert Series, which departs the dock at 7pm and returns at 9pm. Enjoy live Blues music and 45 extra minutes aboard beautiful Tall Ship Windy!
Chicago's Delicious Donut Adventure with Underground Donut Tour
We've always had a passion for donuts, but only recently did we realize just how many others do too. And when looking around, we didn't see anything that truly celebrated donuts in all their glory, hence the Underground Donut Tour was born. This tour is for anyone who truly enjoys donuts. At each location, you'll be able to try a curated sample or samples of that location's best donuts. Many locations offer vegan, gluten or nut free options, however, please make sure to let us know ahead of the tour, so we can make sure to highlight those specifically for you. Our tours include such favorites as Do-Rite Donuts, Firecakes, Stans, and Doughnut Vault.
Chicago Skyline Tall Ship Sightseeing Cruise
Leave the hustle and bustle behind! Explore Chicago's shores with a leisurely trip around Lake Michigan. Take in the world-famous skyline, enjoy spectacular views, and discover the Windy City from the water. Windy is the Official Ship for the City of Chicago. At 148 feet long, she is one of only a few 4 masted Schooners built in the United States. You will enjoy a relaxing sail around aboard a truly historic vessel. Select from Pirates and Maritime Stories Sail at 1pm, Skyline/Architectural Theme at 3pm and 5pm, and Skyline Sunset Sail at 7pm. This sail is approximately 75 minutes. The ship leaves promptly at the scheduled time, please allow for time to park, off the pier if necessary.
Art Institute of Chicago Skip-the-Line Guided Museum Tour
The Art Institute of Chicago attracts nearly as many visitors as other leading galleries like the Met, Louvre & British Museum. On this 2.5 hour exclusive guided museum tour, you’ll be able to skip the line and explore it’s most famous pieces with the help of an engaging guide who will lead the way. Highlights Generally Include: (if artwork is not on loan or being restored etc.) Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte Sunday on La Grande Jatte - Georges Seurat Sky Above Clouds - Georgia O'Keefe Nighthawks - Edward Hopper A Picture of Dorian Gray - Ivan Albright America Windows - Marc Chagall The Old Guitarist - Pablo Picasso Inventions of Monsters - Salvador Dali Four Mona Lisas - Andy Warhol
Chicago River Tiki Bar Cruise from Chicago Riverwalk
See Chicago the Island Party Way. Our floating Tiki Bar offers you the opportunity to take in all the sights and sounds as you relax and enjoy a beverage. Have questions about the buildings you'll see along the river? Our helpful staff will be happy to answer questions.
Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour
Get acquainted with Chicago’s most iconic landmarks on this riotous guided bicycle tour! Join the expert guides of Bobby’s Bike Hike, America’s longest-running city bicycle tour company, on this exciting and informative adventure. Over the course of a 3-hour bike ride (traversed at a nice leisurely pace), you’ll get up close and personal with Chicago’s legendary Museum Campus, Grant Park, and Millennium Park. You’ll become intimately familiar with Soldier Field, The Adler Planetarium, Buckingham Fountain, The Pritzker Pavilion, and Cloud Gate (the formal name of Chicago’s dearly-beloved “Bean”). This tour is perfect for first time visitors looking to see all of the classic hotspots, and for returning guests looking to understand more about the landmarks they know and love. Hop on two wheels, and come make memories that are sure to last a lifetime!
Chicago's Lake Michigan Plated Lunch Cruise
Experience the best of Chicago with a Premier Lunch Cruise and spend your afternoon on Lake Michigan with dining, picturesque views, and DJ entertainment. While onboard, you’ll enjoy our chef-prepared plated menus, creative cocktails, distinctive service, and breathtaking views of Chicago’s skyline and attractions from our climate-controlled interior and open-air rooftop decks. Whether for a scenic lunch for two or for an unforgettable afternoon with friends and family, our Lunch Cruises are the perfect way to elevate any occasion and see Chicago from the water! Includes 2-hour lunch cruise on Lake Michigan 3-course, chef-prepared plated menu Spectacular views of the Chicago skyline including the Willis Tower and Adler Planetarium DJ curated music Guaranteed table for your party size Complimentary coffee, hot tea, and iced tea
Museum of Ice Cream Chicago
Welcome to Museum of Ice Cream Chicago, where we unite and inspire the world through imagination and connection. Enjoy the only immersive museum where you can play like a kid and enjoy unlimited ice cream together, perfect for friends, family, and celebratory occasions, our unique museum caters to all ages. 14 interactive installations to spark joy and create memories. Whether it’s showing off your putt-putt skills, sneaking into our hidden speakeasy for tasty cocktails and shakes, or indulging in a range of ice cream treats, there’s something for everyone. And of course, don’t miss the highlight - our iconic, full-sized sprinkle pool. Join us for an unforgettable scoop of fun!
Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: Dazzling Interiors of the Loop
Explore some of the most stunning interior spaces you’ll ever see – spaces you’d surely pass by without a second glance if you weren’t shown them by a seasoned, in-the-know tour guide. Ranging from stained glass mosaics from the turn of the century to soaring Art Deco spaces from the Roaring 20s, these spaces are some of the most beautiful in the city -- and open to us to explore!
Attractions in Chicago
- Skydeck Chicago at Willis Tower (Sears Tower)
- Chicago River
- Navy Pier
- Chicago Riverwalk
- The Magnificent Mile
- Wrigley Building
- Marina City
- Millennium Park
- Tribune Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Chicago Theatre
- Field Museum
- Shedd Aquarium
- Adler Planetarium
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck (Formerly John Hancock Observatory)
- Lincoln Park & Zoo
- Grant Park
- Wrigley Field
- Soldier Field
- Chicago Loop
- Museum of Science and Industry
- United Center
- Chicago Cultural Center
- Palmer House Hilton
- Historic Route 66
- Water Tower Place
- Rookery Building
- Chicago Pedway
- Biograph Theater
- Frederick C. Robie House
- American Writers Museum
- Chicago Chinatown
- Chicago Picasso (The Picasso)
- Northerly Island
- Hard Rock Cafe Chicago
- Chicago Board of Trade Building
- Chicago History Museum
- Chicago Children's Museum
- Chicago Lakefront Trail
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago
- University of Chicago
- Washington Park
- Wrigleyville
- Driehaus Museum
- Harold Washington Library Center (Chicago Public Library)
- House of Blues
- Marquette Building
- Jackson Park
- Prairie Avenue Historic District
- Volo Auto Museum