Chicago: Food, History and Architecture Tour

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Discover the architecture and food scene of Chicago on a guided tour. Learn more about the prohibition era, explore the city's vibrant food scene, and taste some local well-known cuisine.

Highlights

  • Stroll through Chicago's iconic Pedway, underground tunnels used by locals.
  • Taste classic Chicago eats: hot dogs, deep-dish pizza, and Italian beef!
  • Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Chicago skyline
  • Explore Chicago’s Prohibition-era legacy and iconic architectural landmarks.
  • Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour with just 12 participants

Description

Uncover Chicago’s Prohibition legacy while exploring iconic landmarks like the Chicago Theater, Willis Tower, and the Art Deco London House. Visit the stunning Chicago Cultural Center, enjoy Chicago-style popcorn, and learn about historic buildings like the Wrigley Building. End at Millennium Park with the famous Bean. Stroll the scenic Chicago Riverwalk, passing iconic buildings like the Marina Towers and Wrigley Building, before reaching the iconic Bean in Millennium Park. Then, dive into Chicago’s culinary culture with a taste of the Chicago-style hot dog, deep-dish pizza, and Italian beef—local favorites served at classic spots. Your tour wraps up with insider tips from your guide on where to explore next in the city.

Includes

Walking tour Local guide 3 food stops with 3 food samples (e.g. Chicago-style hot dog, deep-dish pizza, Chicago sandwich (Italian beef) Popcorn-tasting

Important Information

  • This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • This is a child-friendly walk tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge.
  • Please note: food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
  • Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers between 4.8 to 6.4 km (3-4 miles) of walking.
  • We can accommodate vegetarian options but cannot accommodate other food allergies or dietary preferences. Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests.
  • Experiences happen rain, shine, or snow. Please dress accordingly.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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