THINGS TO DO BUS TOURS Chicago Beer Experience PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 312-818-2172 info@chicagobeerexperience.com chicagobeerexperience.com ONLINE ONLY – See and learn about Things To Do ABC Transportation Services 8700 Waukegan Rd., Morton Grove, 60053 312-559-7800 info@abccharterbus.com abccharterbus.com NORTH SUBURBS / NORTH SUBURBS – Style & comfort at your service. One of Chicago’s premier full service ground transportation companies, serving the Chicagoland area! Bobby’s Bike Hike -Quality Tours, Rentals, & Urban Adventures 540 N. Lake Shore Dr., 60611 312-245-9300 contactus@bobbysbikehike.com bobbysbikehike.com Chicago Food Planet Food Tours 1564 N Damen Avenue, 60622 312-932-0800 contact@chicagofoodplanet.com chicagofoodplanet.com DOWNTOWN / MAGNIFICENT MILE Chicago neighborhoods on our beer tours! We combine Chicago history with a variety of beer tastings including local microbrews. DOWNTOWN / STREETERVILLE Award-winning guided bicycle, walking and food tours for a variety of interests/ skill levels. Voted Chicago’s top rated city tour. Bikes/helmet provided. Our unique food events combine Chicago history, delicious food and signature beverages. Our guided experiences can be customized to your needs. Chicago Detours PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 312-350-1131 info@chicagodetours.com chicagodetours.com ONLINE ONLY – Our Historic Chicago Macy’s on State Street 111 N. State St., 60602 312-781-1000 visitmacys.chicago@macys.com visitmacyschicago.com DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Macy’s on State Street has a variety of historical tours, group programs and meal options to combine with the always popular activity: SHOPPING! American Sightseeing/ Gray Line Chicago Chicago Beer Experience PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 312-818-2172 info@chicagobeerexperience.com chicagobeerexperience.com 27 E. Monroe St., Ste. 515, 60603 312-251-3100 chicagoasi@aol.com graylinechicago.us DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Providing tours of Chicago’s major attractions, architecture and scenic beauty for individuals and groups. Family operated for more than 100 years. Walking Bar Tour digs into the history of social clubs, jazz music, prohibition and theater with stops for drinks and appetizers. ONLINE ONLY – See and learn about Chicago neighborhoods on our beer tours! We combine Chicago history with a variety of beer tastings including local microbrews. Chicago Dine-Around PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 312-437-3463 events@chicagodinearound.com chicagodinearound.com DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Chicago Mercury, Chicago’s Skyline Cruiseline 112 E. Wacker Dr. on Chicago’s Riverwalk, 60601 312-332-1353 contactus@mercurycruises.com mercurycruises.com DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Don’t miss Big Bus Tours Chicago Chicago Dine-Around PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 312-437-3463 events@chicagodinearound.com chicagodinearound.com 630 W. 41st St., 60609 877-285-4796 infoch@bigbustours.com eng.bigbustours.com/chicago/home. html CITY SOUTH / BRIDGEPORT – Big Bus Tours Chicago is your perfect introduction to the Windy City. Hop-on & off near all the great attractions. 1-3 day options available. Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate and private events. Chicago Food Planet Food Tours 1564 N Damen Avenue, 60622 312-932-0800 contact@chicagofoodplanet.com chicagofoodplanet.com DOWNTOWN / MAGNIFICENT MILE DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate and private events. Mercury’s Urban Adventure Cruise; a complete city tour of Chicago’s river and Lake Michigan downtown harbor. Complete with live narration. My Kind of Town Tours & Events 2100 Linden Ave., Highland Park, 60035 847-432-7003 tourtimeinc@att.net mykindoftowntours.org NORTH SUBURB – Chicago to Welcome Inn Manor 4563 S. Michigan Ave., 60653 312-493-2953 mell@welcomeinnmanor.com welcomeinnmanor.com CITY SOUTH / BRONZEVILLE Inquire with Innkeepers to learn more about group/family tours: architectural, music entertainment, authentic music: blues, jazz, R&B, gospel and rock! Our guided tours & events combine Chicago history & delicious food. Eat, walk and be merry as you explore Chicago’s beautiful neighborhoods with us. Chicago Helicopter Experience 2420 S. Halsted St., 60608 855-414-8687 info@chetours.com chetours.com HISTORIC SITE/ARCHITECTURE Pullman National Monument 11141 S. Cottage Grove Ave., 60628 773-264-7431 nps.gov/pull/index.htm CITY SOUTH / PULLMAN – A model industrial town from the 1880s built for workers of the sleeping train cars and notable for its role in American labor and civil rights. CITY SOUTH / BRIDGEPORT – Get ready for an incomparable, adventurous experience with a guided helicopter tour over Chicago. A unique and spectacular way to see the city. Milwaukee. Customized, narrated tours: landmarks, parks, rich and famous, architecture, food, ethnic places. Receptive operator. Mystic Blue Cruises Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., 60611 888-957-2634 chicagorfp@entertainmentcruises.com mysticbluecruises.com/chicago DOWNTOWN / STREETERVILLE Windy City Connection CALL FOR MORE INFORMATION 847-534-6550, 877-279-4639 info@windycityconnection.com windycityconnection.com NORTHWEST SUBURBS – Windy City Connection offers tours to the corporate,social and student markets. Step-on Guides and foreign language tours are available on request. Chicago History Museum 1601 N. Clark St., 60614 312-642-4600 pressinfo@chicagohistory.org chicagohistory.org Mystic Blue-the most energetic, fun dining cruise in Chicago! Tasty food and drinks, great entertainment and incredible views. Private spaces available. PUBLIC ART Daley Civic Center 50 W. Washington St., 60602 312-603-7980 thedaleycenter.com DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Picasso Sculpture, “Under the Picasso.” CITY NORTH / LINCOLN PARK Come explore Chicago! Groups of 10 or more receive discounted rates for museum tours or our unique walking, bus, ‘L’ and history pub crawls. Naper Settlement Chicagoland’s Outdoor History Museum, Naperville, 523 S. Webster St., 60540 630-420-6010 towncrier@naperville.il.us napersettlement.org SOUTHWEST SUBURBS – Naper FOOD & BEVERAGE TOURS A Tastebud Food Tour PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 219-929-6648 tastebudtours@gmail.com tastebudtours.com DOWNTOWN / RIVER NORTH Ranked one of the top tours by TripAdvisor. Unforgettable and award-winning deep dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef tours and more. The Chicago Tour Company 4835 W. Grace St., 60641 773-930-3710 gilbert@chicagotourco.com chicagotourco.com SPECIAL INTEREST TOURS A Tastebud Food Tour PURCHASE TICKETS ONLINE 219-929-6648 tastebudtours@gmail.com tastebudtours.com DOWNTOWN / RIVER NORTH – A Chicago Tastebud Food Tour has been selected as the Editors Choice by Chicago Traveler ! The Real Chicago Food Tour, not to be missed! Settlement is an outdoor history museum with historic buildings in the heart of Naperville where the stories and people of the past come to life. CITY NORTH / LAKEVIEW – Whether you are looking for a general overview of the Windy City, or a more-focused themed itinerary, we can create the perfect Chicago tour for you! Odyssey Cruises Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., 60611 888-957-2634 chicagorfp@entertainmentcruises.com odysseycruises.com/chicago DOWNTOWN / STREETERVILLE Bobby’s Bike Hike -Quality Tours, Rentals, & Urban Adventures 540 N. Lake Shore Dr., 60611 312-245-9300 contactus@bobbysbikehike.com bobbysbikehike.com DOWNTOWN / STREETERVILLE Award-winning guided bicycle, walking and food tours for a variety of interests/ skill levels. Sample your way through Chicago on Bobby’s popular tours. Chicago’s First Lady Cruises 112 E. Wacker Dr. on Chicago’s Riverwalk, 60601 847-358-1330 chartersales@cruisechicago.com cruisechicago.com Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours 238 E. Monroe, 60603 312-552-5100 info@absolutelychicagosegway.com chicagosegways.com DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours offers, a variety of fun and memorable tours. Many to choose, architecture, lakefront, evening, haunted tours and more. Stunning skyline views, a delicious plated menu, drinks, entertainment -all aboard Odyssey. Accommodates up to 700. All-inclusive packages available. Pullman Rail Journeys 118 S. Clinton St., Ste. 400, 60661 888-978-5563 travelpullman.com CITY WEST / WEST TOWN – Luxury DOWNTOWN / LOOP – Cruise aboard Chicago’s finest fleet. Choose the Official Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise by day or a customized private party by night. rail travel between Chicago and New Orleans; enjoy fine dining, our always-open Club car, engaging scenery and attentive Pullman service. 130 :: choosechicago.com/meeting-professionals
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