A Woman’s Place: The Chicago Women’s History Walking Tour

5.0/5 (4 reviews) Chicago from Inside Chicago Walking Tours
  • Duration2 hours
  • Max Travelers10 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryCultural Tours, Historical Tours

Overview

Forget the history you learned in school—Chicago’s story looks very different when told through the women who helped shape it. On this captivating 2-hour walking tour, discover trailblazers like Ida B. Wells, Jane Addams, Katherine Buckingham, and Jeanne Gang while exploring some of Chicago’s most spectacular and often overlooked architectural interiors.

Step beyond the famous landmarks to uncover women who challenged convention, created groundbreaking art and architecture, fought for justice, and helped shape the city we know today. Your expert local guide brings their stories to life, revealing fascinating details most visitors—and even locals—never hear.

– Discover the untold stories of extraordinary Chicago women
– Step inside beautiful, hidden architectural interiors
– See Chicago history from a fresh, empowering perspective
– Support a local, woman-owned small business

Starts near Roosevelt University and ends in Millennium Park.

What's included

  • Admission fee

  • Local expert guide

What's Not included

  • Gratuities for your guide are optional but appreciated!

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

Reviews

5.0/5 4 reviews
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