Private Christmas Walking Tour in Chicago with Christkindlmarket
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
- Private Guide
- Food and drinks
- Christmas market purchases and souvenirs
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
835 Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
50 West Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602, USA
We will end our tour at Christkindlmarket Chicago
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875 North Michigan Avenue
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
North State Street
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Christkindlmarket Chicago
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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Activity code: C-209615P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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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).
- Authentic Christmas experience at Christkindlmarket.
- Christmas and holiday traditions commentary.
- Festive sightseeing experience.
- Private Guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Christmas market purchases and souvenirs.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 1..
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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Christmas Walking Tour in Chicago with Christkindlmarket 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 Christmas Walking Tour in Chicago with Christkindlmarket will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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
- 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
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
