Chicago Architecture and Design Private Tour
Discover Chicago's Iconic Architecture on a Private Tour Featuring Skyscrapers and Hidden Gems
IL
participant
1 participant
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- • Explore Chicago's Iconic Skyline on an Architecture Tour
- • Enjoy a Fascinating 3-Hour Architectural Exploration
- • Experience the Most In-Depth Tour of Chicago's Historic Buildings
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the heart of one of America’s architectural treasures with a Private Chicago Architecture Tour. This captivating journey showcases the stunning skyline and rich history that have made Chicago a renowned city for design, creativity, and innovation. Discover why this city is celebrated as the birthplace of the modern skyscraper, and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories behind each magnificent structure.
During this bespoke tour, experience an expertly guided exploration of Chicagoland’s architectural masterpieces. From the iconic Willis Tower to the picturesque Frank Lloyd Wright homes in Oak Park, every stop is tailored to highlight both the exterior grandeur and sometimes the hidden interior marvels of each building. Guests will enjoy an intimate look at Gothic gems, the luxurious Magnificent Mile, and historic brownstones, all while learning about the celebrated architects who shaped this vibrant landscape. The journey not only provides stunning visuals but also deepens an appreciation for the artistry and thought that went into each design.
This Private Chicago Architecture Tour makes for a uniquely memorable gift experience, perfect for architecture lovers, history buffs, or anyone looking to explore the beauty of the Windy City in a new light. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or a special celebration, gifting this tour allows loved ones to create lasting memories while uncovering the rich architectural heritage of Chicago. Experience the city like never before!
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Experience Overview:
Private Chicago Architecture TourDespite the Great Fire that once ravaged the city of Chicago over a century ago, the city is credited as the birthplace of the modern skyscraper. Chicago is so renowned for architecture that it’s the most vertical metropolis from here to Hong Kong.
On our Chicago Architecture Tour, we’ll stop at and discuss:
• Sears “Willis” Tower
• The John Hancock Building
• Gothic gems
• Magnificent Mile notable locations
• Historic brownstones
• The Frank Lloyd Wright homes of Oak Park
We offer a uniquely added value opportunity to view not only the outside, but also explore the inside of many of these infamous buildings. Our tour will satisfy the architecture style and structural tastes of the most discerning traveling.
What's included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
The Architecture of Chicago Tour includes an expert on Chicago Architecture who serves as your local tour guide, and chauffeured luxury transportation. You'll stop at the former Sears Tower, now known as Willis Tower and home to Skydeck observation deck. For an additional cost, you can visit the top of this famous skyscraper.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
The Magnificent Mile
North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 60611, Illinois
But also consider street level Gothic gems along the Magnificent Mile, historic brownstones, and the Frank Lloyd Wright homes of Oak Park. We offer a unique added value opportunity to view not only the outside but the amazing hidden interior of many of the buildings. Our tour will satiate the architecture style and structural tastes of the most discerning traveler.
30 minutes
Riverwalk
22 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
At the client's discretion, we will make a lot of stops along the tour to walk along the Chicago River and enter the inside of building designed by such famous Architects as Frank Lloyd Wright.
15 minutes
Millennium Park
Chicago, 60602, Illinois
Stop for a photo with Cloud Gate, aka "The Bean!"
15 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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Employee temperature checks conducted daily
No touch check in
Guides will be wearing masks
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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Chicago Tours
Product SKU: US-3573-0005
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Chicago Private Architecture Exploration Tour
IL
participant
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Chicago's Iconic Skyline on an Architecture Tour
- • Enjoy a Fascinating 3-Hour Architectural Exploration
- • Experience the Most In-Depth Tour of Chicago's Historic Buildings
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