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Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Minibus Tour

Uncover the notorious history of Chicago's gangster era on this immersive bus tour that takes you through the city's most infamous landmarks. Visit the Palmer …More

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4.9 (18)

Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Minibus Tour

Uncover the notorious history of Chicago's gangster era on this immersive bus tour that takes you through the city's most infamous landmarks. Visit the Palmer...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$65
American Writers Museum Admission Ticket

In the heart of downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum celebrates all genres of writing through interactive exhibits and programming. From Twain to Tupac, there's …More

4.8 (75)

American Writers Museum Admission Ticket

In the heart of downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum celebrates all genres of writing through interactive exhibits and programming. From Twain to Tupac, there's...

1 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (75)
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$16
Chicago Architecture Center Exhibits Admission

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) was founded in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation to save the historic Glessner House. Since then, the CAC has …More

4.4 (81)

Chicago Architecture Center Exhibits Admission

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC) was founded in 1966 as the Chicago Architecture Foundation to save the historic Glessner House. Since then, the CAC has...

45 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$15
Small Group Tour of Chicago Neighborhoods: North and South Side

This unique tour of Chicago will allow for tourist to see most of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods and city parks. There is no other tour that …More

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Small Group Tour of Chicago Neighborhoods: North and South Side

This unique tour of Chicago will allow for tourist to see most of Chicago’s 77 neighborhoods and city parks. There is no other tour that...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (50)
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$125
Chicago Shoreline Adventure Boat Tour

This tour is the perfect way to experience the shoreline of Chicago in a new and exciting way! Our tour vessel is a former military …More

5.0 (39)

Chicago Shoreline Adventure Boat Tour

This tour is the perfect way to experience the shoreline of Chicago in a new and exciting way! Our tour vessel is a former military...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (39)
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$90
Chicago Walking Tour: The Magnificent Mile

Discover how a dirt road known as Pine Street transformed into a "Paris on the Prairie" and later into the Magnificent Mile, the city’s premier …More

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Chicago Walking Tour: The Magnificent Mile

Discover how a dirt road known as Pine Street transformed into a "Paris on the Prairie" and later into the Magnificent Mile, the city’s premier...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (51)
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$35
Chicago Walking Tour: Connecting Past and Present

This lively overview of Chicago architecture explores iconic buildings from the 1890s to present. We'll compare and contrast a wide range of buildings with varying …More

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Chicago Walking Tour: Connecting Past and Present

This lively overview of Chicago architecture explores iconic buildings from the 1890s to present. We'll compare and contrast a wide range of buildings with varying...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
History and Architecture of Chicago Loop Walking Tour

Discover the amazing history and architecture of Chicago with expert tour guide Dave Lineal. Walk among gigantic towers of downtown and learn how Chicago became …More

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History and Architecture of Chicago Loop Walking Tour

Discover the amazing history and architecture of Chicago with expert tour guide Dave Lineal. Walk among gigantic towers of downtown and learn how Chicago became...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$33
Chicago Private Custom City Tour with Hotel Pick Up

PRICE IS PER VEHICLE AND YOU MAY BRING UP TO 5 PASSENGERS.  Thank you for contacting Chicago Private Tours! We would love to help your …More

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Chicago Private Custom City Tour with Hotel Pick Up

PRICE IS PER VEHICLE AND YOU MAY BRING UP TO 5 PASSENGERS.  Thank you for contacting Chicago Private Tours! We would love to help your...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (203)
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$539
Chicago Photo Walk to Bean and Landmarks

We’ll begin our photo walk in Millennium Park with portraits at Cloud Gate (The Bean), one of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks. During our time together, …More

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Chicago Photo Walk to Bean and Landmarks

We’ll begin our photo walk in Millennium Park with portraits at Cloud Gate (The Bean), one of Chicago’s most iconic landmarks. During our time together,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$169
Chicago ↔ Midway Airport, Top Rated Private Sedan Transfer

Skip the stress of a taxi or shared shuttle between Chicago downtown and Midway airport with the Highest rated limousine service in Chicago on Cool Shore …More

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Chicago ↔ Midway Airport, Top Rated Private Sedan Transfer

Skip the stress of a taxi or shared shuttle between Chicago downtown and Midway airport with the Highest rated limousine service in Chicago on Cool Shore...

1 to 1.5 hours Free Cancellation
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$142
O'Hare Airport Transfer to Chicago, Curbside - Luxury SUV

Chicago’s top-rated limo and car service — with 16+ years of proven service, licensed drivers, and full commercial insurance. Enjoy a safe, private transfer between …More

5.0 (21)

O'Hare Airport Transfer to Chicago, Curbside - Luxury SUV

Chicago’s top-rated limo and car service — with 16+ years of proven service, licensed drivers, and full commercial insurance. Enjoy a safe, private transfer between...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$160
Chicago Scenic Driving Tour

Chicago is a big city with a lot of activities & sightseeing. To tour the city quickly, it requires the help of a knowledgeable local …More

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Chicago Scenic Driving Tour

Chicago is a big city with a lot of activities & sightseeing. To tour the city quickly, it requires the help of a knowledgeable local...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$315
Intro to Chicago Architecture

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of how a muddy Midwestern outpost transformed into the global capital of architecture. Experience everything from early, classically inspired …More

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Intro to Chicago Architecture

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of how a muddy Midwestern outpost transformed into the global capital of architecture. Experience everything from early, classically inspired...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$35
Chicago Hauntings Original Ghost Bus Tour

Often imitated but never matched, this 3 hour ghost bus tour with stops remains the "Best of Chicago" since its founding 23 years ago by …More

4.1 (136)

Chicago Hauntings Original Ghost Bus Tour

Often imitated but never matched, this 3 hour ghost bus tour with stops remains the "Best of Chicago" since its founding 23 years ago by...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.1 (136)
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$59
Private Arrival Transfer from Chicago Airports (ORD) (MDW)

Why stress about finding a taxi at Chicago's busy airports when you can book a private car in advance? Ensure a smooth ride from Chicago …More

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Private Arrival Transfer from Chicago Airports (ORD) (MDW)

Why stress about finding a taxi at Chicago's busy airports when you can book a private car in advance? Ensure a smooth ride from Chicago...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$90
The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and …More

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4.4 (45)

The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

A 60-75-minute guided, behind-the-scenes exploration of the historic Chicago Theatre, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. Stand on the famed Chicago theatre stage and...

60 to 75 minutes
4.4 (45)
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$32
Chicago Airport Transfer to O'Hare & Midway - Luxury Sedan

#1 Rated Car Service In Chicago Area based on 400 + combined reviews on Cool Shore Excursions, Google and Yelp. We carry newer model luxury …More

5.0 (18)

Chicago Airport Transfer to O'Hare & Midway - Luxury Sedan

#1 Rated Car Service In Chicago Area based on 400 + combined reviews on Cool Shore Excursions, Google and Yelp. We carry newer model luxury...

1 to 1.5 hours Free Cancellation
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$133
Chicago Airport Transfer to O'Hare & Midway Airport - Luxury SUV

- Chicago's Highest Rated Limo And Car Service - 16 Years in the limousine business - Proven track of exceptional customer service - Professional, Safe, …More

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Chicago Airport Transfer to O'Hare & Midway Airport - Luxury SUV

- Chicago's Highest Rated Limo And Car Service - 16 Years in the limousine business - Proven track of exceptional customer service - Professional, Safe,...

1 to 1.5 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (16)
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$175
Private Departure Transfer to Chicago Airports (ORD)(MDW)

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or bus transfers to Chicago's busy airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer from your downtown Chicago …More

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Private Departure Transfer to Chicago Airports (ORD)(MDW)

Why stress waiting for unreliable taxis or bus transfers to Chicago's busy airport? Ensure peace of mind with a private transfer from your downtown Chicago...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.3 (76)
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$90

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