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Downtown Galena Food and Drink Tour

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind food tour in historic Galena! Our mission is to let visitors discover Galena's vibrant Main Street while immersing themselves in its …More

Welcome to our one-of-a-kind food tour in historic Galena! Our mission is to let visitors discover Galena's vibrant Main Street while immersing themselves in its...

2 hours 30 minutes
4.9 (64)
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$87
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

Chicago, USA

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
5.0 (32)
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$169
Chicago to Milwaukee Day Trip with Brewery Tour & City Highlights

Escape Chicago for a day and experience Milwaukee’s culture, food, and legendary beer scene. This curated day trip includes highlights such as the Harley-Davidson Museum, …More

Chicago, USA

Escape Chicago for a day and experience Milwaukee’s culture, food, and legendary beer scene. This curated day trip includes highlights such as the Harley-Davidson Museum,...

8 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (15)
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$125
Chicago's Lake Michigan Downtown Kayak Rental at Ohio Street Beach

Experience the best Chicago kayak rentals and Chicago SUP & paddleboard rentals from our unbeatable location at Ohio Street Beach, just steps from Navy Pier …More

Chicago, USA

Experience the best Chicago kayak rentals and Chicago SUP & paddleboard rentals from our unbeatable location at Ohio Street Beach, just steps from Navy Pier...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (25)
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$40
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

Chicago, USA

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
5.0 (21)
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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

Chicago, USA

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
5.0 (21)
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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

Chicago, USA

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
5.0 (25)
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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

Chicago, USA

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
5.0 (26)
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$35
Haunted Ghosts & The Chicago Outfit Segway Tour

Looking for a unique Chicago tour? Glide into the city’s dark past with our unique Segway tour, where ghosts, gangsters, and true crime come to …More

Chicago, USA

Looking for a unique Chicago tour? Glide into the city’s dark past with our unique Segway tour, where ghosts, gangsters, and true crime come to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (37)
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$75
Skip the Line: Public Tour-Adult Admission Ticket (50 mins)

This guided tour is the ideal way to begin exploring the roots of the author's life and work. It is here that Ernest Hemingway was …More

This guided tour is the ideal way to begin exploring the roots of the author's life and work. It is here that Ernest Hemingway was...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (17)
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$20
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket

The MCA Chicago is one of the nation’s largest multidisciplinary museums devoted to the art of our time with an international reputation for presenting ground-breaking …More

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Chicago, USA

The MCA Chicago is one of the nation’s largest multidisciplinary museums devoted to the art of our time with an international reputation for presenting ground-breaking...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
3.6 (90)
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$22
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

Chicago, USA

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

Chicago, USA

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
3.9 (182)
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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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Chicago, USA

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

Chicago, USA

#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
5.0 (18)
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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

Chicago, USA

- 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
Chicago City Tour: Elevated Architecture Tour with Train Ticket Included

Explore Chicago’s amazing architecture from the unique perspective of elevated trains and station platforms. Learn the history behind the famous "L" system and hear how …More

Chicago, USA

Explore Chicago’s amazing architecture from the unique perspective of elevated trains and station platforms. Learn the history behind the famous "L" system and hear how...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (12)
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$35
Historic Homes and Cottages of Wicker Park Walking Tour

Much of the historical information shared on this tour is unknown to most attendees. This tour also shows everything from the gritty to the pretty, …More

Chicago, USA

Much of the historical information shared on this tour is unknown to most attendees. This tour also shows everything from the gritty to the pretty,...

1 hour 30 minutes
5.0 (53)
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$45
Fortune Reading with Cheese in Chicago

I am the only person in the US, and possibly the world, that offers this experience. It is both a demonstration and an interactive opportunity …More

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Chicago, USA

I am the only person in the US, and possibly the world, that offers this experience. It is both a demonstration and an interactive opportunity...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (26)
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$85
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

Chicago, USA

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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