Chicago Winter Loop Historical Walking Tour
Discover Chicago's Historic Loop on a Winter Walking Tour of Iconic Sites and Stunning Art
IL
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Chicago's Historic Loop on a Winter Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a Captivating 2-Hour Exploration of the Loop
- • Experience the Most Fascinating Story of Chicago's Resilience
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a delightful journey through the heart of Chicago with the Winter Loop Walking Tour featuring cozy indoor stops. This engaging experience offers an opportunity to explore the city's vibrant culture and rich history, even amidst the chill of winter. From towering skyscrapers to historic landmarks, the Loop is an iconic Chicago destination that promises plenty of fascinating sights and stories along the way.
The tour showcases some of the Loop's most beloved spots, including the captivating Block 37, where urban energy meets modern architecture. Discover the story behind Marshall Field's, a legendary department store that has become a staple in Chicago culture. Take a moment to appreciate the Tiffany Glass at the Chicago Cultural Center, featuring stunning works of art crafted from colorful, delicate glass. Marvel at the iconic sculpture in Daley Plaza that symbolizes the city's resurgence following the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Indoor stops are strategically included to keep warm while learning about the innovative elevated train system known as the "L." Each step reveals a new chapter of Chicago's history, making this tour informative and memorable.
This Chicago Winter Loop Walking Tour makes for a fantastic gift option for friends, family, or even for oneself. Whether looking to explore the city’s spirit during the colder months or seeking the perfect present for a loved one, this experience combines adventure, education, and holiday cheer. Create lasting memories, all while enjoying the comforting warmth of indoor attractions. Don't miss out on gifting an unforgettable experience in the Windy City!
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Experience Overview:
Chicago Winter Loop Walking Tour With Indoor StopsThe 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!
Highlights of the Winter Loop Tour include:
Block 37: Explore this dynamic urban space in the heart of the Loop.
Marshall Field's: Discover the history behind Chicago’s legendary department store.
Tiffany Glass: Gaze at stunning works of art made from delicate, colorful glass.
The Picasso/Daley Plaza: Admire the iconic sculpture that has become a city symbol.
The "L" Train: Learn about the elevated train system that gives the Loop its name.
The Great Chicago Fire: Hear the fascinating story of how Chicago rebuilt itself.
*Tours may be canceled if temperatures drop below 0°F (-17.78°C). Stay warm and be ready to experience Chicago like never before!
Meeting Point
Hot Tix - Discounted Theatre Tickets
108 N. State Block Thirty Seven, 108 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Meet your guide inside Block 37 Mall by the Hot Tix booth inside next to the Magnolia Bakery at the intersection of State and Randolph at the address: 1 W Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60601
What's included:
- Professional Tour Guide
- Walking Tour Suited for the Chicago Winter
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Block 37
108 N State St, Chicago, 60602-1608, Illinois
Explore this dynamic urban space in the heart of the Loop.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Marshall Field And Company Building
111 N State St, Chicago, 60602-1659, Illinois
Discover the history behind Chicago’s legendary department store.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Chicago Cultural Center
78 E Washington St, , Chicago, 60602-4801, Illinois
Gaze at stunning works of art made from delicate, colorful glass at the Tiffany Windows.
10 minutes
Daley Bicentennial Plaza
337 E Randolph Dr, , Chicago, 60602-1305, Illinois
Admire the iconic Picasso sculpture that has become a city symbol
10 minutes
Chicago Loop
Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL, USA
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!
1 hour
Millennium Station
151 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Learn about the elevated train system that gives the Loop its name.
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: US-21024-0003
Chicago Winter Loop Historic Walking Tour
IL
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Chicago's Historic Loop on a Winter Walking Tour
- • Enjoy a Captivating 2-Hour Exploration of the Loop
- • Experience the Most Fascinating Story of Chicago's Resilience
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