Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

Discover Chicago's best on our Big Bus tour. Board our open-top, double-decker bus and see the city's iconic landmarks, from the Magnificent Mile to Millennium Park. Utilize our convenient stops to explore vibrant neighborhoods and attractions, including Willis Tower, the Chicago Riverwalk, and more.
Spend your day shopping on Magnificent Mile, enjoying Navy Pier's Ferris Wheel, or tasting authentic Chicago Deep Dish Pizza. Our flexible tour lets you create your own itinerary, with a free app to track bus arrivals.

Listen to digital commentary in multiple languages, offering expert insight into Chicago's history and culture, while recommending the best places to eat, drink, and shop. Offering comfortable seating and panoramic views, our Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour is an ideal way to explore the city. Hop off as often as you like within your ticket's validity period, and simply hop on again when ready to continue.

What's included:

• Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus
• Enclosed/Climate Controlled Lower Deck, Top Deck Open
• Professional digital commentary in multiple languages
• Live Bus Tracking & City Info (Download Free Big Bus App)

Not included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Admission to attractions

What to expect:

Big Loop (Red Route)

Duration: 2 hours

Operating Schedule: Operates daily: First Bus 10 AM, Last Bus 5 PM. Service every 30 minutes. Red Loop lasts 2 hours.
Download the free Big Bus app for city information and live bus tracking.

Stops

1. 98 E Wacker Dr

   Stop 1 Chicago Riverwalk

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2. 319 W Jackson Blvd

   Stop 2: Skydeck Chicago & Willis Tower

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3. 200 S Michigan Ave

   Stop 3: Millennium Park &The art Institute of Chicago

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4. 800 S Michigan Ave

   Stop 4: Hilton Chicago &Grant Park

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5. 500 E Solidarity Dr

   Stop 5: Adler Planetarium

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6. 425 E McFetridge Dr

   Stop 6: Museum Campus

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7. 441 N Columbus Dr

   Stop 7: Sheraton Grand Chicago

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8. Navy Pier Parking - East Garage

   Stop 8: Navy Pier

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9. 163 E Pearson St

   Stop 9: Water Tower & The Magnificent Mile

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10. 150 E Chestnut St

    Stop 10: 360 Chicago

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11. 614 N Clark St

    Stop 11: Hard Rock Cafe

Points of interest passed by on this route

• Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower
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• The Art Institute of Chicago
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• The Chicago Theatre
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• Field Museum
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• Adler Planetarium
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• 360 Chicago Observation Deck
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• Grant Ulysses Park
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• Navy Pier
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• Millennium Park
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• Water Tower Place
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• Hard Rock Cafe Chicago
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• BigBus Chicago
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• Buckingham Fountain
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• Cloud Gate
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• Financial District
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• Maggie Daley Park
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• The Magnificent Mile
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• Tribune Tower
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• Holy Name Cathedral
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• Chicago River
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• Chicago Riverwalk
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• Soldier Field
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• The Rookery Building
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• Centennial Wheel
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• Chicago Cultural Center
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• Wrigley Building
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• American Writers Museum
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• The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
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• Northerly Island
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• Pritzker Military Museum & Library
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• Jay Pritzker Pavilion
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• Lyric Opera of Chicago
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• Symphony Center - Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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• Monadnock Building
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• Chicago Fed's Money Museum
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• The Art Institute of Chicago
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• The Field Museum Store