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Private Christmas Walking Tour in Chicago with Christkindlmarket

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This private Christmas walking tour in Chicago captures seasonal traditions within a historic urban setting. You will begin along Michigan Avenue, where architectural landmarks are illuminated with festive displays. How do European holiday customs shape winter traditions in American cities? Along State Street, seasonal décor reflects a long-standing retail heritage. The Christkindlmarket introduces a cultural tradition rooted in German history and craftsmanship. Wooden stalls and artisan goods echo centuries-old holiday markets of Europe. This experience blends festive atmosphere with cultural continuity in a refined city setting. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

  • Authentic Christmas experience at Christkindlmarket
  • Christmas and holiday traditions commentary
  • Festive sightseeing experience
  • Food and drinks
  • Christmas market purchases and souvenirs
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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835 Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611, USA

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End point

50 West Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602, USA

We will end our tour at Christkindlmarket Chicago

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875 North Michigan Avenue

Start at this iconic skyscraper, where the holiday spirit is often visible in its decorations and lighting, providing a backdrop for a festive city view.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

North State Street

Wander through this lively street, lined with holiday lights and bustling with the excitement of the season.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Christkindlmarket Chicago

End your journey at this renowned holiday market, a hub of festive activities, unique gifts, and delicious seasonal treats.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Christmas Walking Tour in Chicago with Christkindlmarket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Authentic Christmas experience at Christkindlmarket
  • Christmas and holiday traditions commentary
  • Festive sightseeing experience
  • Private Guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Christmas market purchases and souvenirs
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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