Private Chicago Foodie Tour
Overview
Taste your way through Chicago on this private half-day walking food tour! Savor local favorites like Portillo’s hot dogs, Al’s Italian Beef, deep dish pizza, Garrett’s Popcorn, and Do-Rite Donuts while exploring top city landmarks such as the Tribune Tower, Wrigley Building, and Buckingham Fountain.
Led by a friendly local guide, this experience blends Chicago’s most famous eats, rich culture, and great photo ops — the perfect way to enjoy the best of the Windy City in one delicious day.
Tour Ticket Includes:
• 1 Portillo’s hot dog
• 1 small Garrett’s Popcorn
• 6" Al’s Italian Beef Sandwich
• 1 slice of authentic Chicago deep dish pizza
What's Included
- Bottled water
- All food - see activity description
- An Uber ride
- All Fees and Taxes
Meeting Location
521 North State Street
Chicago, IL 60654, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
151 Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Your guide will say goodbye and drop you off at the Millennium Subway Station.
What To Expect
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Portillo's & Barnelli's Chicago
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Al's #1 Italian Beef
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Pizzeria Uno
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Garrett Popcorn Shops
15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-177345P13
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water.
- All food - see activity description.
- An Uber ride.
- All Fees and Taxes.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Chicago Foodie Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Chicago Foodie Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- All food - see activity description
- An Uber ride
- All Fees and Taxes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
