Chicago Walking Tour: Modern Architecture
- Max Travelers10 people
- CategoryArchitecture Tours, City Tours
Overview
Looking for iconic Mid-Century Modern architecture? What better place than Chicago with its triumvirate of modern architects (Mies van der Rohe, Bertrand Goldberg and SOM) and a city ready and willing to accept them. Find out what set these buildings apart from their predecessors and how they helped set the stage for the future.
If you’re interested in iconic buildings, public art, urban planning or government this is your tour. Find out the stories behind inland steel, Marina city, the IBM building and other “Mad Men” worthy skyscrapers.
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What's included
Admission to the Galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center
Walking tour of Chicago's modern and postmodern architecture
Narration by a professional and certified guide
What's Not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Storage for luggage or strollers
Coat check
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pets are not allowed.
The itinerary of this tour is subject to change without notice.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.