Chicago Theatre Tours and Tickets

Experience a colorful side of Chicago history with this gangsters and ghosts tour. With a historian as your guide, you’ll step back to the Roaring Twenties, when the Chicago Loop was a hub for bootleggers, speakeasies, and gangsters like the infamous Al Capone. Visit onetime gangster hangouts and haunted sites like the Palmer House, Congress Hotel, and Death Alley.

First-time visitors to Chicago seeking a quick overview of the city will enjoy this 90-minute small-group walking tour. Your guide will take you to some of Chicago’s most beautiful and interesting buildings, including the Tribune Tower, the Art Institute, the Willis Tower, and more. Learn about Chicago’s architecture, history, and culture while getting your bearings.

Tour the historic Chicago Theater, a must-see city landmark, with a guide providing in-depth commentary. You'll get the most out of your visit by traveling with a guide and get access to some areas of the theater that the public never sees. Learn about its architecture, history, and famous performers throughout the years.

Stroll through downtown Chicago on this walking food tour. Visit Millennium Park, the Palmer House Hotel and other city landmarks. Taste quintessential Chicago foods such as deep-dish pizza, hot dogs, plus chocolates and pastry. All food tastings are included, and the tour covers an easy 1.5 miles (2.4 km) suitable for most fitness levels. A bike or kayak rental is also included in the tour cost.

Explore Chicago’s most iconic sites on a bike tour that explores Museum Campus, parks, and monuments. Follow your guide along the waterfront as you soak up the city skyline and enjoy the breeze along the easy-going route. Circle the Buckingham Fountain while you learn the history of the city’s public art, parks and museums, and capture unforgettable images of the Windy City.

An excellent choice for first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city and hits on both classic attractions and little-known sites. Beginning at the Chicago Theatre, work your way to the Chicago Pedway, an elaborate network of underground tunnels used by locals and commuters. Stroll the Chicago Riverwalk and see Millennium Park; then, embark on a food tour to taste some of the city’s famous foods.

The easiest and most affordable way to explore some of Chicago's top attractions, the Chicago Explorer Pass by Go City saves you up to 50 percent off compared to buying individual attraction tickets. Create your own sightseeing itinerary by choosing 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions, tours, and activities from among more than 25 top sites, including the Skydeck Chicago, a sightseeing cruise, a hop-on hop-off Big Bus tour, Navy Pier, and more.

Embark on a profound, downtown walk-around, to discover incredible stories and secrets of the city on this not to miss feet on the street experience! During our loop around "Da Loop" we will peel back the layers of this Great Big Onion Town, going in and out of extraordinary buildings, admiring amazing art and architecture along the way as we uncover how it all came to be. Expect an engaging, entertaining and wide-eye-opening tour du jour of my sweet home, Chicago.

See Chicago light up with a 4-hour bicycle tour of the Windy City’s most iconic sights and neighborhoods. Follow your guide along a leisurely route, watch the Buckingham Fountain light show and take in daytime or evening views of Millennium Park and the Museum Campus. Sample culinary classics of Chicago, like deep-dish pizza, a true Chicago hot dog, and a tasty dessert for good measure. As you pedal through downtown streets, capture unforgettable images of Chicago’s magnificent skyline then finish your tour in the heart of the city.

This tour stands out by offering the chance to explore Chicago on the city’s elevated metro system, known locally as the “L Train.” With your provided metro day pass, you can follow your guide station to station from the Chicago Theatre on a fun route through Chicago’s Downtown and Loop—and take a walk along the Chicago Riverwalk if the weather is good.

The Windy City is known for its spectacular architecture and eclectic food scene. Experience both on this tour through the downtown that combines sights with nibbles. Take in famous landmarks like the Chicago Pedway, City Hall, Picasso Sculpture, Chicago Riverwalk, Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, Magnificent Mile, Millenium Park, and Cloud Gate on foot. Learn about the history of some of Chicago’s most well-known buildings while enjoying views of the Chicago River. Taste surprise local treats from two beloved city eateries during the tour.

See Chicago's dazzling skyscrapers lit up for the night during this 75-minute Big Bus tour. The entire loop takes passengers from Navy Pier, down the Magnificent Mile to Michigan Avenue, through the Museum Campus and around the architectural gems on the Loop skyline. Live and audio commentary available in English.

Get to know the “must eats” in River North - the original Chicago foodie destination on this small-group or private walking tour. As you explore, listen to in-depth commentary from your guide on the culinary history of Chicago and get a taste of "Chicago`s style" most iconic food and the culture of the city`s most historic neighborhood River North. With a small group (or private) of just 12 fellow food-lovers, you'll enjoy personalized attention and the chance to chat about your favorite tastings.

Don’t leave Chicago without taking home professional digital and polaroid shots of your visit. Starting from the iconic Millennium Park, your photographer guide takes you to some of the city’s most photogenic landmarks to take photos of you that really pop—once it’s over, you can take home about 100 digital photos and five polaroid shots.

Discover Chicago by private boat with a local Chicagoan to highlight its fascinating history and architectural marvels along the way! Before we board, we’ll take a short walk in the Chicago Loop, a bustling area filled with gems like the ostentatious Marshall Field building, the stained-glass-domed Cultural Center, and the Chicago Theatre, adorned with its emblematic marquee. After arriving at the dock, you’ll board your own private boat and set sail along the Chicago River. As we glide along, your guide will point out some of the city’s most fascinating landmarks. Stare up in awe at Willis Tower, once the world’s tallest building. Spot Union Station, which you might recognize from several famous films. And gaze upon a behemoth Art Deco building so large it once had its own zip code! We’ll also pass by Wolf Point, formerly occupied by Native Americans and later by many of Chicago’s first commercial buildings. Afterwards, you might want to explore all these sites and more on foot!

The perfect tour for first timers to Chicago or those who want to explore Chicago's top attractions and highlights. Stroll through the beautiful streets of downtown Chicago and learn about the City’s rich history, colorful characters, and get insider tips. Enjoy a 2hr walking tour & receive a bonus FREE 2hr bike or kayak rental, adding value to your experience. Enjoy biking along the scenic Lakefront Trail or kayaking on Lake Michigan. Bobby's Bike Hike walking tours have been recognized nationally by National Geographic, USA Today, and Conde Nast Magazine. Explore the amazing sites that Chicago made famous; Millennium Park, Chicago Riverwalk, amazing Architecture of the Wrigley Building and Chicago Theater, & Michigan Avenue dubbed ‘the Magnificent Mile’ for it’s world-renowned shopping. Bobby’s local expert guides lead you through downtown Chicago’s most iconic landmarks and share their knowledge about the City along the way. The tour covers 1.5 miles(2.25km) on easy, flat terrain.

Discover the best of Downtown Chicago—and learn all about its architecture and history as you go—on this small-group walking tour. Choose from a range of convenient start times, meet your guide right outside the Chicago Theatre, and set off on foot. You can look forward to seeing highlights ranging from the Picasso Statue and Chicago Riverwalk to the Magnificent Mile and Millennium Park, all while learning insider stories about the city.

Discover a new side of Chicago with Insta Walk! I offer stylish photos, cool angles, and creative ideas during our relaxed and friendly stroll. I'll use both iPhone and Polaroid cameras to capture your best shots. You'll get about 50 digital photos, with 5 of them color-corrected for a pop of vibrancy. Plus, you'll take home 5 Polaroid prints for a unique and timeless memento.

Fell the tug of history and dive into the breathtaking events of the past. On this intriguing and unusual tour, you will explore another side of famous locations and get acquainted with haunted places filled with a spirit of gangsters and speakeasies of the roaring 20s. Hear the captivating stories of Chicago’s past and feel the curiosity level rising as you immerse yourself into those times. Discover the dark and mysterious history of the Chicago downtown Be entertained by the expert local guide who knows the true history of the city Get to know what lies beyond the famous Chicago facades and what is hidden from the mainstream tours Visit the most impressive and exciting sites.

Are you looking for a way to see Chicago without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Take in Chicago’s concrete giants and hear fascinating stories about quirky artworks, local tragedy, and the city’s journey to revitalisation • Hear from producer Phil Biedron, an actor and tour guide whose passion for storytelling lead him to create this VoiceMap tour • Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Discover many of Chicago’s best-known landmarks—and see the city dressed up in its festive best—on this holiday walking tour of the Windy City. Meet your guide in the afternoon, be sure to come bundled, and set off with a small group. In between admiring sights like Millennium Park, the Chicago Theater, and more, you’ll also visit the city’s Christkindlmarket, see Christmas window displays, and more.

Admire Chicago’s most historic and scenic attractions—and indulge in its signature dishes along the way—on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in front of the Chicago Theater at lunchtime, and be sure to bring your appetite: in between exploring the Riverwalk, taking in the skyscrapers of the Loop, and admiring Millennium Park, you’ll sample deep-dish pizza, a hotdog or Italian beef sandwich, and a sweet treat.

Take a spin through the Windy City on a bike tour and discover the most remarkable and world-famous sights. Hit the streets like a local with your guide, dive into the bustling life of the business districts, be welcomed by the soothing green of the parks, and admire the lake scenery as you ride along the shore. The city boasts plenty of attractions and landmarks to discover, so the bike is a perfect way to save time to get there. Visit the most important landmarks of the city following your guide. Enjoy a safe bike trip around the city and get experience mainstream tours can’t offer. Be entertained with historical and cultural insights from your guide. The tour is great for families