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Rated as the best tours in Chicago. Our expert docents will guide you by boat, bus, train or on foot and share the stories behind the buildings.
Rated as the best tours in Chicago. Our expert docents will guide you by boat, bus, train or on foot and share the stories behind the buildings.
Architecture of the Magnificent Mile
Explore Chicago’s evolution from a dirt road called Pine Street to the iconic Magnificent... Chicago Architecture: A Walk Through Time
Journey through Chicago’s architectural evolution, from the Great Fire’s aftermath to towering modern marvels,... Chicago Icons: Connecting Past and Present
Explore downtown Chicago's diverse architecture on a tour featuring 19th-Century, Beaux-Arts, Modern, and Postmodern... Hotel Boom: Making Old New Again
Learn about the benefits and challenges of adaptive reuse. Inland Steel Building
Explore the exterior and interior of this iconic modern masterpiece and learn the stories... Modernism: Reviving the Loop
Formerly known as "Mid-Century Modern Skyscrapers," this tour delves into Chicago’s Mid-Century Modern architecture... Must-See Chicago
This fast-paced introductory tour features some of Chicago's most famous buildings. Pub Tour: Andersonville
Enjoy Andersonville’s Swedish heritage and architecture on a lively pub tour through this historic... Sacred Spaces in Downtown Chicago
Visit seven completely different sites—many designed by well-known architects. Willis Tower Revitalized
Experience the iconic Willis Tower with a visit to the 103rd floor Skydeck combined...
discounted tour pricing for members
Free essential walking tours, 66% off premier walking tours, invitations to exclusive members-only events, and more.
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