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City Tours
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.
- Walking
Architecture of the Magnificent Mile
Explore Chicago’s evolution from a dirt road called Pine Street to the iconic Magnificent... - Walking
Chicago Architecture: A Walk Through Time
Journey through Chicago’s architectural evolution, from the Great Fire’s aftermath to towering modern marvels,... - Walking
Chicago Icons: Connecting Past and Present
Explore downtown Chicago's diverse architecture on a tour featuring 19th-Century, Beaux-Arts, Modern, and Postmodern... - Walking
Elevated Architecture: Downtown 'L' Train
Gain insight into Chicago’s elevated 'L' train, exploring its history and impact on urban... - Walking
Inland Steel Building
Explore the exterior and interior of this iconic modern masterpiece and learn the stories... - Walking
Modernism: Reviving the Loop
Formerly known as "Mid-Century Modern Skyscrapers," this tour delves into Chicago’s Mid-Century Modern architecture... - Walking
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.
accessibility & safety
The Chicago Architecture Center welcomes all visitors and is committed to making its offerings feel safe and accessible to everyone.
Looking for more to do?
Check out our calendar to see everything happening at the CAC beyond city tours
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