Chicago Loop: Public Art, Skyscrapers, Millennium Park & The Bean
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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.
Departure Point
- Meet your guide in front of the Chicago Theatre at 175 N. State St. It is at the corner of State and Lake.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Chicago Theatre
175 N State St, , Chicago, Illinois
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Marshall Field And Company Building
111 N State St, Chicago, Illinois
Discover the history behind Chicago’s legendary department store.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Daley Bicentennial Plaza
337 E Randolph Dr, , Chicago, Illinois
Admire the iconic Picasso sculpture that has become a city symbol
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Loop
Chicago, IL
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!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Station
151 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60602
Learn about the elevated train system that gives the Loop its name.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, , Chicago, Illinois
Gaze at stunning works of art made from delicate, colorful glass at the Tiffany Windows.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cloud Gate
201 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
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.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Park
Chicago, Illinois
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 2 Hour Walking Tour Suited for the Chicago Winter (indoor stops when its cold and rainy!)
- Professional Tour Guide
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tours By Foot - Chicago in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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.
Departure Point
- Meet your guide in front of the Chicago Theatre at 175 N. State St. It is at the corner of State and Lake.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Chicago Theatre
175 N State St, , Chicago, Illinois
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Marshall Field And Company Building
111 N State St, Chicago, Illinois
Discover the history behind Chicago’s legendary department store.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Daley Bicentennial Plaza
337 E Randolph Dr, , Chicago, Illinois
Admire the iconic Picasso sculpture that has become a city symbol
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Loop
Chicago, IL
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!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Station
151 Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60602
Learn about the elevated train system that gives the Loop its name.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, , Chicago, Illinois
Gaze at stunning works of art made from delicate, colorful glass at the Tiffany Windows.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cloud Gate
201 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
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.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Park
Chicago, Illinois
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.
Duration: 10 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 2 Hour Walking Tour Suited for the Chicago Winter (indoor stops when its cold and rainy!)
- Professional Tour Guide
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Tours By Foot - Chicago in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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