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Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour

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Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour
Your expert tour guide will share the many architectural styles Chicago is famous for, including Art Deco masterpieces like the Carbide and Carbon building
See some of Mies van der Rohe's famous International Style skyscrapers along Michigan Ave
See hidden corners of the city just beneath the busy streets of the Magnificent Mile
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icon1 hour 30 minutes  (Approx.)
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iconOffered in: English
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What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands
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Overview

See Chicago from a new perspective with this art- and pop culture-themed architectural walking tour. Follow an informative guide through the city’s streets, from the Michigan Avenue Bridge to the new Maggie Daley Park, while learning about the city’s history, architecture, and the fascinating connections between art history and Chicago architectural styles. Enrich your understanding of this beautiful American city with this fun and affordable outing.
  • Experience Chicago’s celebrated architecture on a fun walking tour
  • Go beyond sightseeing to see the city from a new perspective
  • Learn how art and pop cultural history connect to architectural styles
  • Choose a convenient departure time to suit your travel itinerary
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Shared iPads with historic photos and video clips
Engaging tour guide commentary
Special gifts
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Departure Point

343 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Return Details

Maggie Daley Park, 337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • MEETING POINT - We start INSIDE the Fannie May Candy Store at 343 N Michigan Ave - located at south-east corner of the Michigan Ave and Wacker Dr. intersection. Please arrive 10-15 minutes in advance for check-in. Tour ends at the playground of Maggie Daley Park.
  • TOUR CHANGES - All sales are final. Changes are welcome at least 48 hours before the tour. We do not accept changes via voicemail. After 48 hours changes are not accepted. Details on our cancellation policy on FAQs page.
  • PARKING - If you are driving, Chicago Detours offers our guests a special discounted rate for parking at the Grant Park North Garage, accessible from Michigan Avenue at Randolph Street (directions here). Rate is $15 ($38 value), valid up to 12 hours. Upon check-in for the tour, ask the tour guide for a voucher for the discounted rate. Please understand that if you do not ask for the voucher at the beginning of the tour, we can no longer be responsible for giving it to you. This is four blocks from the tour meeting point, and right at the tour end location. Looking forward to having you,
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: In accordance with safety measures mandated by the State of Illinois and the City of Chicago, all guests must wear masks throughout the tour. Please wash your hands or use hand sanitizer before the tour begins. Please practice social distancing throughout the tour as much as possible. If you are feeling ill or suspect you may have Covid-19, or if you do not want to wear a mask, then do not attend the tour.
  • PLEASE NOTE: As individual buildings change their policies day-to-day, some of our indoor tour stops may unexpectedly be unavailable. The tour locations may be modified on the fly to showcase more exteriors, and you might get some bonus stops, too. Our expert tour guides are totally up for spontaneity, and our curious tour guests should be too!!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • OPERATED BY Chicago Detours

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What is the policy on face masks and attendee health during Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour?
A:
The policies on face masks and attendee health are:

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
See all safety measures taken by Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour.
Q:
What is the policy on sanitization during Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour?
A:
The policies on sanitization are:

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
See all safety measures taken by Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour.
Q:
What is the social distancing policy during Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour?
A:
The policy on social distancing is:

  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
See all safety measures taken by Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour.
Q:
What measures are being taken to ensure staff health & safety during Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour?
A:
The policy on staff health & safety is:

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
See all safety measures taken by Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour.
Q:
What is the maximum group size during Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour?
A:
This activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers.

See all safety measures taken by Chicago Architecture Crash Course Walking Tour.

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