Tours are a wonderful way to see the city and learn about Chicago's history, people and culture! Choose from walking tours, neighborhood excursions and self-guided audio tours. Travel by trolley, bus, boat or bike. In addition to the major sights and attractions, you can focus on everything from shopping and gardening to cemeteries and the Great Chicago Fire.
Let the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture show you the city's history, culture and cuisines on insider tours of the city and its diverse neighborhoods. We invite you to discover historic landmarks, authentic eateries and other hidden gems with us. Book your uniquely Chicago adventure today!
Who says taking a walking tour is crazy in wintertime? Explore world-famous architecture and iconic landmarks via the underground Pedway with Chicago Detours' interactive Loop walking tours! Tours are offered every Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday.
See the world’s largest Tiffany glass dome and other stunning architectural gems in the ‘People’s Palace’ on a free guided tour of this Beaux arts landmark building. Tours are offered every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday at 1:15 pm, and depart from the Chicago Cultural Center's Randolph Street lobby.
Take an adventure to Chicago's coolest places without ever leaving your home! The FREE Chicago for Kids Audio Tour will take kids on adventures throughout the city and features eight destinations, games and challenges that highlight the rich culture and history of Chicago.
In 2004, Chicago was awarded the First Annual Travel + Leisure Design Award for Best Public Space: Millennium Park.