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Chicago's Delicious Downtown Donut Tour with 8 Amazing Tastings

Recently voted one of Cool Shore Excursions's top food tours in the US. Discover the sweet side of the Windy City on the Underground Donut …More

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Chicago's Delicious Downtown Donut Tour with 8 Amazing Tastings

Recently voted one of Cool Shore Excursions's top food tours in the US. Discover the sweet side of the Windy City on the Underground Donut...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (1,564)
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$70
Chicago's Dark Side: Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour

Discover Chicago’s dark side on a chilling 2-hour walking tour. Strolling just under 2 miles at an easy pace, we reveal stories of gangsters, tragedies, …More

4.9 (81)

Chicago's Dark Side: Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour

Discover Chicago’s dark side on a chilling 2-hour walking tour. Strolling just under 2 miles at an easy pace, we reveal stories of gangsters, tragedies,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (81)
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$35
Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise

Glide along the Chicago River and Lakefront as you're dazzled by the sparkle of the city at night! Enjoy breathtaking views of the dramatic skyscrapers …More

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Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise

Glide along the Chicago River and Lakefront as you're dazzled by the sparkle of the city at night! Enjoy breathtaking views of the dramatic skyscrapers...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (444)
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$50
Chicago Food Tour: 6 Dishes with Deep Dish Pizza & Beef Sandwich

On our Secret Food Tour: Chicago, you'll enjoy a variety of foods with culinary influences from the people who built this city. You'll experience all …More

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Chicago Food Tour: 6 Dishes with Deep Dish Pizza & Beef Sandwich

On our Secret Food Tour: Chicago, you'll enjoy a variety of foods with culinary influences from the people who built this city. You'll experience all...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,045)
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$85
Embers of the Windy City: Chilling Chicago Ghost Tours

Come on our chilling ghost tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Windy City Ghosts walking Ghost Tour provides a look into the darkness that lurks …More

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Embers of the Windy City: Chilling Chicago Ghost Tours

Come on our chilling ghost tour presented by US Ghost Adventures! Windy City Ghosts walking Ghost Tour provides a look into the darkness that lurks...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$26
Chicago Seadog River & Lake Architectural Tour

Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture from the water with an exciting ride on our Seadog River and Lake Architectural Tour! Sail through …More

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Chicago Seadog River & Lake Architectural Tour

Soak in unobstructed views of Chicago’s world-famous architecture from the water with an exciting ride on our Seadog River and Lake Architectural Tour! Sail through...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$42
Haunted Chicago: Crime, Ghosts, and Capone Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of Al Capone, John Dillinger, and real life ghost stories while hearing tales of Chicago's haunted past. Visit Prohibition Era speakeasy …More

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Haunted Chicago: Crime, Ghosts, and Capone Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of Al Capone, John Dillinger, and real life ghost stories while hearing tales of Chicago's haunted past. Visit Prohibition Era speakeasy...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
2-Hour Chicago Lakefront & Museum Campus Segway Tour

Looking for fun things to do in Chicago? Look no further! Join one of our professional guides on a scenic 6-8 mile Chicago Segway tour. …More

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2-Hour Chicago Lakefront & Museum Campus Segway Tour

Looking for fun things to do in Chicago? Look no further! Join one of our professional guides on a scenic 6-8 mile Chicago Segway tour....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$67
Haunted Chicago Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

Join this Chicago haunted pub tour which is a combination ghost tour and pub crawl that will take you on a walking tour to explore …More

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Haunted Chicago Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour

Join this Chicago haunted pub tour which is a combination ghost tour and pub crawl that will take you on a walking tour to explore...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$36
Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 CHICAGO

Access top Chicago attractions, tours and activities with Go City's Explorer Pass. Save on entry to your choice of up to seven top things to …More

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Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 CHICAGO

Access top Chicago attractions, tours and activities with Go City's Explorer Pass. Save on entry to your choice of up to seven top things to...

1 to 30 days
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$84
Chicago Perfume Making Classes on Magnificent Mile

Step into the world of perfumery and unleash your creativity in a guided workshop! Explore a treasure trove of fragrance notes, from vibrant florals to …More

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Chicago Perfume Making Classes on Magnificent Mile

Step into the world of perfumery and unleash your creativity in a guided workshop! Explore a treasure trove of fragrance notes, from vibrant florals to...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (95)
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$85
Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational …More

4.7 (71)

Museum of Illusions Chicago Admission Ticket

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational...

45 to 90 minutes
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$43
Museum of Ice Cream Chicago Admission Ticket

Step into a world of color, creativity, and sweetness at the Museum of Ice Cream in Chicago! This immersive, Instagram-worthy experience brings together art, interactive …More

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Museum of Ice Cream Chicago Admission Ticket

Step into a world of color, creativity, and sweetness at the Museum of Ice Cream in Chicago! This immersive, Instagram-worthy experience brings together art, interactive...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$43
Paint your own street art at Studio WIP

Studio W.I.P. by Native 312 Events offers a unique spin on BYOB paint night! Join us as we host an intimate look into the world …More

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Paint your own street art at Studio WIP

Studio W.I.P. by Native 312 Events offers a unique spin on BYOB paint night! Join us as we host an intimate look into the world...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
Chicago Crime, Mobsters & Ghosts Walking Tour

Join us along the historic streets and alleys of Chicago as we walk among the spirits of mobsters and ghosts of the condemned. This tour …More

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Chicago Crime, Mobsters & Ghosts Walking Tour

Join us along the historic streets and alleys of Chicago as we walk among the spirits of mobsters and ghosts of the condemned. This tour...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago, located at Schaumburg’s Streets of Woodfield shopping center, is a 30,000-square-foot indoor LEGO playground designed for families with children aged 2 …More

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago Admission Ticket

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago, located at Schaumburg’s Streets of Woodfield shopping center, is a 30,000-square-foot indoor LEGO playground designed for families with children aged 2...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Luxury Minibus Chicago City Tour with Architecture Cruise Upgrade

Experience the ultimate Windy City adventure on Chicago’s luxury guided minibus tour! Explore 20+ top landmarks with curated photo stops at Cloud Gate "The Bean", …More

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Luxury Minibus Chicago City Tour with Architecture Cruise Upgrade

Experience the ultimate Windy City adventure on Chicago’s luxury guided minibus tour! Explore 20+ top landmarks with curated photo stops at Cloud Gate "The Bean",...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$65
Color Factory Chicago Ticket

Voted the #1 Immersive Art Experience in America by USA Today readers in 2024, Color Factory Chicago celebrates the joy of color. Guests embark on …More

4.6 (49)

Color Factory Chicago Ticket

Voted the #1 Immersive Art Experience in America by USA Today readers in 2024, Color Factory Chicago celebrates the joy of color. Guests embark on...

60 to 90 minutes
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$34
The Serial Killer and Iconic Chicago Landmarks Bus Tour

Step into the darker side of Chicago’s history on an unforgettable journey where true crime and iconic landmarks intertwine. Discover the Windy City’s infamous past …More

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5.0 (5)

The Serial Killer and Iconic Chicago Landmarks Bus Tour

Step into the darker side of Chicago’s history on an unforgettable journey where true crime and iconic landmarks intertwine. Discover the Windy City’s infamous past...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$46
Burning Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Step into the shadows of Chicago’s past on this adults-only haunted pub crawl, where ghost stories, historic landmarks, and legendary nightlife collide. Beginning near the …More

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Burning Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Step into the shadows of Chicago’s past on this adults-only haunted pub crawl, where ghost stories, historic landmarks, and legendary nightlife collide. Beginning near the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35

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