Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour
Chicago Loop, Chicago
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the hit NBC drama Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour. Visit the actual filming locations where the show comes to life.
Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour: Explore iconic filming locations and landmarks suitable for TV fans and city explorers.
Experience a behind-the-scenes look at the NBC drama Chicago Fire with visits to actual filming sites across Chicago. See the exterior of the famous Firehouse 51, tour the Chicago Fire Academy fire station and training facility, and stop at popular local spots featured in the show.
This tour also includes visits to key Chicago landmarks such as Millennium Park, home of the Cloud Gate sculpture ('the Bean'), and the Chicago Cultural Center, known for its impressive architecture and the world’s largest Tiffany stained-glass dome.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the exterior of Firehouse 51
- Visit Molly’s Bar, a real Chicago pub featured as a fictional bar on the show
- See the Cloud Gate sculpture ('the Bean') at Millennium Park
- Tour the Chicago Cultural Center with its notable stained-glass dome
- Stop by the White Palace Grill, a retro-style diner popular in the area
Note that this tour operates in an active firehouse and is independently run, separate from the Chicago Fire Department. Visitors should follow all guidelines and be mindful of firehouse operations. Due to filming schedules, the tour may be customized and the guide does not accompany guests inside Firehouse 51, the Bean, or the Cultural Center but provides detailed instructions for self-guided visits.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off within 5 miles of downtown Chicago
- Bottled water
- Driver/guide
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking
- Prepare for weather changes; bring a jacket or umbrella as needed
- Photography is allowed but respect the privacy of any film crew present
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour start time
- This tour is independently operated and not affiliated with the Chicago Fire Department
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and confirm pickup details. Bring weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes.
