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Chicago Loop: Public Art, Skyscrapers, Millennium Park & The Bean

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Overview

Join us for an unforgettable 2-hour walking tour through the downtown Loop area and the iconic Millennium Park. This guided experience is perfect for visitors who want to uncover the vibrant history, breathtaking architecture, and artistic gems of Chicago.

See the Chicago Theatre, where you'll marvel at its classic marquee and learn about its fascinating past as the "Wonder Theatre of the World." Stroll through the bustling streets of the Loop, exploring its architectural marvels and engaging in stories about the city’s dynamic history.

We'll visit Millennium Park, a cultural and artistic centerpiece of Chicago. You'll have the chance to admire Cloud Gate—affectionately called "The Bean"—and take in its stunning reflection of the city skyline.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide engaging commentary, insider tips, and photo opportunities to ensure this is a Chicago experience you’ll never forget.

What's Included

  • 2 Hour Walking Tour Suited for the Chicago Winter (indoor stops when its cold and rainy!)
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

North State Street
Chicago, IL 60601, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

East Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60602, USA

What To Expect

The Chicago Theatre

Chicago Theatre, often referred to as the "Wonder Theatre of the World," is a historic landmark known for its grand architecture and vibrant marquee. Located in downtown Chicago, it hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, attracting audiences from around the globe.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marshall Field And Company Building

Discover the history behind Chicago’s legendary department store.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Daley Bicentennial Plaza

Admire the iconic Picasso sculpture that has become a city symbol
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago Loop

The Loop, defined by its iconic elevated train tracks, is not only the city’s bustling commercial hub but also a symbol of resilience and rebirth. Learn about the devastating Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and marvel at the incredible modern metropolis that emerged from its ashes. Don’t forget to bundle up for this captivating tour!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Millennium Station

Learn about the elevated train system that gives the Loop its name.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago Cultural Center

Gaze at stunning works of art made from delicate, colorful glass at the Tiffany Windows.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cloud Gate

Cloud Gate, commonly known as "The Bean," is a striking public sculpture located in Millennium Park, Chicago. Designed by artist Anish Kapoor, its reflective surface captures the city's skyline and invites visitors to interact with its unique shape and mirrored images.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Millennium Park

Millennium Park is a renowned urban space in the heart of Chicago, offering a mix of art, architecture, and lush greenery. It features iconic attractions like the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and Lurie Garden, making it a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chicago Loop: Public Art, Skyscrapers, Millennium Park & The Bean?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • 2 Hour Walking Tour Suited for the Chicago Winter (indoor stops when its cold and rainy!)
  • Professional Tour Guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).

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