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Private Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour

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Overview

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.

Tour Highlights:
- Explore the iconic Firehouse 51 exterior
- Visit the Molly's Bar a fictional bar on the show, but a real pub in Chicago.
- Visit the famous Bean (Cloud Gate) at Millennium Park
- Visit the Chicago Cultural Center renowned for its stunning architecture, including the world's largest Tiffany stained-glass dome.

This tour is subject to filming schedules, and it can be customized to your needs. Tour participants are respectfully advised that this is an active firehouse; please be mindful of operations and follow guidelines, noting that the tour is independently operated and separate from the fire department.

Additionally, For visits to Firehouse 51, the Bean, and the Chicago Cultural Center, please note that the tour guide will not accompany visitors, but detailed instructions will be provided.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Free Hotel/Other Location Pickup & Return within 5 Miles of Downtown Chicago Center.
  • Gratuities not included but appreciated
  • Additional charges apply for Airport/Other Location Pick-up and Drop-Off
  • Food is not included but tourist can be taken to any of the Chicago style Popcorn, Hotdog or Donuts.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel pickup and other location must not be more than 5 miles from Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile, 540 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois. Tourist Must Communicate hotel/other location ahead.

What To Expect

Lotties Pub

Lottie's Pub is a fictional bar on the NBC drama Chicago Fire, but it's actually a real pub in Chicago!Lottie's Pub serves as the exterior shot for the show's fictional Molly's Pub, the favorite hangout spot for the firefighters of Firehouse 51.While the interior scenes are filmed on a soundstage, the exterior shots of Lottie's Pub are used to represent Molly's Pub.This beloved pub is a must-visit for fans of the show, offering a unique behind-the-scenes experience.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago

Step into the world of Firehouse 51 on the Chicago Fire TV show tour, exploring the iconic exterior filming location and immersing yourself in the lives of the brave firefighters and paramedics from the hit NBC drama.Please be informed that tours of this location are subject to change on weekdays due to filming schedules. However, weekend tours are not affected by filming and will proceed as scheduled.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago

Visit the Chicago Fire Academy exterior, a working fire station and training facility. While the building is not open to the public for tours, fans of the show can take photos in front of the training academy.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower

Reach new heights on the Chicago Fire TV Show tour with a stop at the iconic Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower). Willis Tower is a real skyscraper and the tallest building in Chicago. It has been featured in several episodes of Chicago Fire, including scenes with the Firehouse 51 crew.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Millennium Park

Explore the stunning Millennium Park, a iconic Chicago landmark and frequent filming location for Chicago Fire, on the TV Show tour, and see the famous 'Cloud Gate' sculpture (known as 'The Bean') where the Firehouse 51 crew has shared many moments.Millennium Park is located in downtown Chicago, and has been featured in several episodes of Chicago Fire, including scenes with the characters enjoying downtime or sharing emotional moments.This stop on the tour allows fans to experience the beauty of Millennium Park, take photos with 'The Bean' and Crown Fountain.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chicago Cultural Center

Tour of the Chicago Cultural Center, renowned for its stunning architecture, including the world's largest Tiffany stained-glass dome. It also hosts a variety of cultural events, exhibits, and performances, promoting arts and culture in the heart of Chicago.
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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A minimum of one person, and a maximum of 6 people, is required per booking.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Chicago Fire TV Show Set Tour?

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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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Free Hotel/Other Location Pickup & Return within 5 Miles of Downtown Chicago Center.
  • Driving Tour-Guide
  • Gratuities not included but appreciated
  • Additional charges apply for Airport/Other Location Pick-up and Drop-Off
  • Food is not included but tourist can be taken to any of the Chicago style Popcorn, Hotdog or Donuts.
  • Call or Text Tour-Guide to make Airport/Other Location Pickup or Drop-off arrangement if needed

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
  • All travelers must be able to get in and out of the vehicle by themselves.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A minimum of one person, and a maximum of 6 people, is required per booking.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Disclaimer: This TV Show tour is independently operated and has no affiliation with the Chicago Fire Department.

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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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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