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Private Chicago Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

One of the best ways to explore a city is with a private tour. This tour isn't any different. Have your driver and separate tour guide take you around the most important sites and locations of Chicago.

Being a private tour, stop whenver you want to take pictures and also explore by foot specific locations.

Pick up is included from your hotel or place of choice inside the city and downtown Chicago. Please include this information as well as a contact number when booking.

This private tour will give you a great experience to get to know Chicago. This is a 4 hour private tour with driver and separate tour guide.

During this tour, you will explore great locations in Chicago like the Richard J. Daley Center. There will also be a photo stop at the Lakefront Trail and South Michigan Avenue.

Don't miss the Grant Park, Cloud Gate and of course the Downtown / The Loop.

This private tour will finish off at your hotel in Chicago.

What's Included

  • Taxes
  • Private vehicle with driver for 4 hours
  • Pick up and drop off from hotel in Chicago
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets
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Downtown Chicago
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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Richard J. Daley Center

View at the Loop’s Daley Plaza. This stop will be at the square. Catch an eyeful of The Picasso. Have a view at the sculpture which is in the Loop’s Daley Plaza.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Lakefront Trail

The Lakeside Trail is a 19 mile long pathway which goes from the Lake Michigan shoreline to the South Shore Cultural Center in Chicago and also to the city’s Kathy Osterman Beach.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

South Michigan Avenue

We will head towards East Adams Street, just off South Michigan Avenue in Downtown Chicago. Once there, you will have time to get out of the vehicle and of course look up and take a photo at the Historic Route 66 Sign.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Grant Park

Stop by this Park for a photo stop. Grant Park is the Loop’s three-hundred and nineteen-acre green space which is bordered by Lake Michigan.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cloud Gate

A stop at the Cloud Gate will also be arranged. Take time to walk around the square, take pictures and explore it. The Cloud Gate is one public sculpture you can’t walk past without noticing.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Downtown / The Loop

We will arrange a stop here as well to explore and get to know the downtown and the Loop Retail Historic District.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

South Riverside Plaza

There will also be some time to take photos and explore with a walk, the Riverside Walk.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Art Institute of Chicago (pass by)

Outside view only. Entrance tickets not incldued and cannot be purchased on the day of the tour.
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Navy Pier

Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the Lake Michigan shoreline, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago's Near North Side community area.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain

Stop by here for a must taken photo of the Buckingham fountain in the Grant Park
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chicago

Enjoy a 4 hour guided tour with a driver-guide and get to know the best of Chicago
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Chicago Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup?

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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  • Taxes
  • Private vehicle with driver for 4 hours
  • Pick up and drop off from hotel in Chicago
  • Private official tour guide for 4 hours
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets

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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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