Ultimate Chicago self-guided bundle tour
Culture & history

Ultimate Chicago self-guided bundle tour

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$15.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 1 hour to 2 hours
Do this because
  • See the famous Cloud Gate sculpture (also known as The Bean)
  • Stroll alongside the city’s picture-perfect riverside
  • Get to know the history of the city and Millennium Park
  • Learn to identify the most iconic structures in the skyline
  • Tour with total flexibility, stopping whenever and wherever you want
What to expect

Explore Millennium Park and the Chicago Riverwalk with your personal audio guide and map. Start at Millennium Park's north end, heading to Pritzker Pavilion to learn about its high-tech design and notable performances. Discover the tranquil "Secret Garden" with its skyline views, then proceed to the Art Institute of Chicago and the interactive Crown Fountain. Conclude at Cloud Gate, aka “The Bean,” where you can learn about its creation and snap reflective photos.

The Riverwalk tour kicks off at the historic DuSable Bridge, adjacent to the iconic Wrigley Building. Stroll west along the river, passing America’s Most Beautiful Bridge and pausing at the Chicago Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Marvel at the Marina Towers, a "city within a city," and uncover the tumultuous history of the Dearborn Street Bridge. Learn about the tragic shipwreck on the Chicago River as you walk.

Admire the Art Deco Merchandise Mart and visit Wolf Point, the site of Chicago’s first hotel. View the Tribune Tower, housing pieces of world landmarks, and see NBC’s headquarters, inspired by New York’s Rockefeller Center. End at the final bridge before Lake Michigan, a perfect photo spot.

This bundle offers a comprehensive, flexible introduction to Chicago’s highlights.

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What's included
  • check Self-guided tour taken via the app
  • check Unique password (sent by email) for access to the app
  • check Live GPS map on your phone
  • check Audio narration
  • check Written text explanations
  • check Route from stop to stop
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food or drinks
  • x_not_included Transportation
  • x_not_included Entry to paid attractions
Where

Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601, USA

Meeting point:
Please start your tour at the Chicago Riverwalk.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you. The Action Tour Guide app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one
  • Please arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour. You only need to book one tour per vehicle, not per person
  • After booking the tour, search your email for the phrase "Set up your self-guided tour now." Follow these instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do not wait until you are onsite
  • Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
  • This tour has been developed by local guides, curated by creative writers, and narrated by professional voice artists
  • The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
  • Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
  • This tour is valid for an entire year - from the moment of booking. You can use it multiple times over multiple trips
  • This tour is an audio tour guide and not an attraction entrance ticket
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Provider
ACTION TOUR GUIDE
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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