Welcome to Chicago: Private Half-Day Tour with 360 Observation Deck
- Duration3 hours
- Max Travelers8 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryArchitecture Tours, City Tours
Overview
On your Private Chicago Half Day Highlights tour, visit all the city’s major sites, including favourites such as the Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park and Hancock Tower. Your guide is a local who has plenty of tales about Chicago life together with an in-depth knowledge of its character.
As you journey down the Magnificent Mile, you will learn how Chicago has earned each of its nicknames, including the City of Broad Shoulders, the Second City, and of course, the Windy City. Lastly, your guide will escort you to the Hancock Tower to bid on your adieus.
You will then travel to the top of the Hancock Tower’s Observation Deck, where you can enjoy 360-degree views of the entire city at your own leisure.
What's included
Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
Hancock Tower Observation Deck admission tickets
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
What's Not included
Food and drink
Gratuities
Transportation
Hotel pickup/drop-off
Itinerary
Meet your guide at the Crown Fountain that, although is off during the winter months, it showcases an interactive work of art which projects video images of Chicago citizens. Then, explore Millennium Park, a gathering green space in the heart of the city that has won awards for its accessibility and design.nnDiscover the Cloud Gate sculpture, also known as u2018The Beanu2019, reflecting the city's famous skyline in the centre of Millenium Park.
Walk into the Loop community area and spot The Picasso, an unnamed sculpture by the famous artist Pablo Picasso in Daley Plaza. nnThen, walk across DuSable Bridge over the Chicago River, an iconic movable bridge with two levels of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
Visit The Chicago Roastery - Starbucks Reserve, a 5-story building dedicated to the art and craft of coffee, and take a stroll down the Magnificent Mile - a vibrant area for shopping and dining.
Marvel at views of Chicagou2019s skyline from atop the Hancock Tower Observation Deck.nnPlease note: your guide will hand you tickets for you to enjoy the last hour of your tour at the Obervation Deck, at your own leisure.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
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.