Chicago Gangster History Walking Tour
Discover Chicago's Prohibition Era on an Entertaining Gangster Tour with Live Actor Guides
IL
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Experience a Prohibition Era Gangster Tour in Chicago
- • Enjoy a 1 Hour, 45 Minute Educational and Entertaining Tour
- • Join Chicago's Most Interactive Gangster Tour with Actor Guides
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Chicago's notorious gangsters with the Original Gangster Tour by Bus. This captivating experience provides an engaging and entertaining journey through the storied streets where infamous figures like Al Capone and John Dillinger made their mark during the wild Prohibition Era of the 1920s and 1930s. Get ready to uncover thrilling tales of crime, power, and betrayal as expert guides bring the city's vibrant history to life.
The tour lasts approximately one hour and forty-five minutes, leaving plenty of time to visit iconic hotspots that played a significant role in Chicago’s shadowy past. Hear fascinating stories about key events and locations, such as the infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre and the Biograph Theater, where Dillinger met his end. With charismatic guides taking on the personas of real gangsters, the experience promises not only education but plenty of laughs along the way. Engage with the raffle and prize opportunities that add a touch of excitement to this unforgettable adventure.
This unique journey through Chicago's criminal history makes an exceptional gift for friends and family who share a passion for history, culture, or just a good story. Whether for a birthday, an anniversary, or simply to surprise a loved one, the Original Gangster Tour by Bus offers an unforgettable experience that won’t soon be forgotten. Book now to ensure everyone has a chance to uncover the secrets of the Windy City!
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Experience Overview:
Chicago's Original Gangster Tour By BusOur guides present an accurate account of the activities in Chicago during the 1920's and 1930's (Prohibition Era). You will hear about the exploits of Capone, Moran, Dillinger and the rest of the boys! Some sites included are: the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the Biograph Theater, and Holy Name Cathedral. The tour is educational but also very entertaining because our Gangster Guides are actors. Our Untouchable Tour Gangster Guides take on the persona of a gangster and have fun with it.
Reservations are strongly recommended.
Meeting Point
600 N Clark St
600 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
Meet the Gangster Guides at 600 N Clark Street (on CLARK between Ohio and Ontario) outside the McDonald's.
What's included:
- Raffles and Prizes
What to expect:
Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Biograph Theatre
2433 N Lincoln Ave, , Chicago, 60614-2414, Illinois
See the site where John Dillinger was killed.
Pass by without stopping
Holy Name Cathedral
735 North State Street, , Chicago, 60654-3835, Illinois
See the famous cathedral where Dean O'Banion used to be a choir boy as a child. As an adult, his North Side Gang, owned a flower shop across the street named Schofield's which handled all of the flowers for the mob funerals. In 1924, O'Banion was killed in his flower shop.
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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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What People Are Saying
The Untouchables Gangster Tour in Chicago is a must-do for anyone looking to blend laughter with learning. Customers rave about the engaging and comedic guides, who stay in character while sharing fascinating stories about Chicago’s infamous criminal history. With lively anecdotes about iconic gangsters like Al Capone and the notorious Prohibition era, this entertaining bus tour transforms historical events into an unforgettable experience. Reviewers highlight the comfortable, air-conditioned bus and the fun interactive elements that keep participants involved. While it's recommended to book in advance due to high popularity, this tour promises a unique and enjoyable way to explore the city's colorful past. Perfect for families and history buffs alike, you’ll leave with both smiles and stories!
Experience Highlights
Engaging Storytelling... Humorous Experience... Family-Friendly Fun... Unique Historical Insight... Comfortable and Air-Conditioned... Informative Guides... Must-Do in Chicago... Great Value for Money... Popular with Tourists... Entertaining Journey Through Time...
Chicago Prohibition Era Gangster Tour
IL
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Experience a Prohibition Era Gangster Tour in Chicago
- • Enjoy a 1 Hour, 45 Minute Educational and Entertaining Tour
- • Join Chicago's Most Interactive Gangster Tour with Actor Guides
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