Tea Around Town With Curated Teas & Iconic Sights



Discover Chicago with a unique tea tour. Sip gourmet teas, enjoy light bites, and soak up city views from a floral-themed double-decker bus with live entertainment.

Tea Around Town Bus Tour in Chicago

This scenic double-decker bus tour in Chicago suits tea enthusiasts and visitors seeking a relaxing combination of sightseeing, tea tasting, and live entertainment.

Highlights

  • Sample three premium teas paired with sweet and savory bites
  • Relax aboard a plush, floral-themed double-decker bus
  • Enjoy live entertainment during the city ride
  • View Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile
  • Experience a blend of indulgence, relaxation, and sightseeing

Description

Step into a moving tea room aboard a stylish double-decker bus and discover Chicago from a new perspective. Sip curated teas alongside freshly baked pastries, scones with clotted cream and jam, and gourmet savory bites inspired by local flavors. Comfortable seating and attentive tableside service create a floral lounge atmosphere for a unique tea experience.

The tour begins in central Chicago, offering sweeping views of iconic landmarks including Millennium Park, the Wrigley Building, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile. Pass through historic neighborhoods and admire architectural highlights and lakefront vistas as you enjoy your tea.

Live music and entertainment complement the journey, making the sensory experience memorable. The tour returns to the starting point, providing a refreshing and inspiring way to see the city.

Includes

  • Scenic sightseeing tour aboard a double-decker bus
  • Premium tea service featuring three hand-selected teas
  • Freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam
  • Gourmet savory bites inspired by local flavors
  • Decadent sweet treats and pastries
  • Live entertainment throughout the ride
  • Attentive tableside service in a floral-themed lounge setting
  • Comfortable seating and onboard restroom

Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Additional food and drinks

Important Information

  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure. The tour leaves promptly and cannot accommodate late arrivals.
  • All guests, including children of all ages, must have a ticket to board.
  • Restroom access is available on board.
  • Smart casual dress code is recommended.
  • The tour operates rain or shine.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book early to secure your preferred date and time. Consider bringing a light jacket as the bus upper deck can be cooler in spring and fall.

Available Dates

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy tasting three premium teas paired with sweet and savory bites while sightseeing iconic Chicago landmarks on a floral-themed double-decker bus.
The tour passes by key locations including Millennium Park, Navy Pier, and the Magnificent Mile without designated stops for exiting.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for the current schedule and exact timing.
This tour is ideal for tea enthusiasts and visitors who want a relaxing combination of tea tasting, sightseeing, and live entertainment in Chicago.
Please check the official website for accessibility details regarding the double-decker bus.
Children are welcome, but the experience is designed mainly for adults who enjoy tea and sightseeing.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your seat, especially during peak seasons in Chicago.
The tour features a selection of three premium curated teas paired with complementary sweet and savory bites.
Yes, guests can enjoy live entertainment as part of the sightseeing experience on the double-decker bus.
Departure locations may vary; check the tour website for the most current meeting point information.

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