THINGS TO DO SPIRIT OF CHICAGO spiritcruises.com/chicago Streeterville | 888-957-2634 Incredible views meet delicious dining and great entertainment. Unique meeting spaces and all-inclusive packages available for groups of 20 to 600. WENDELLA TOURS & CRUISES wendellaboats.com Magnificent Mile | 312-337-1446 Chicago’s Original Architecture Tour. All Wendella tours feature a live narration highlighting Chicago’s rich history and world-class architecture. CHICAGO DETOURS chicagodetours.com Online only | 312-350-1131 Our Historic Chicago Walking Bar Tour digs into the history of social clubs, jazz music, Prohibition, and theatre with stops for drinks and appetizers. CHICAGO DINE-AROUND chicagodinearound.com Online only | 312-437-3463 Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours, culinary events, and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate events. L STOP TOURS lstoptours.com Online only | 312-532-7124 Explore the history, food, and culture of Chicago’s unique neighborhoods via the elevated train system (the ‘L’) and guided walking tours. LAGUNITAS BREWING COMPANY lagunitas.com North Lawndale | 312-767-9678 Swing by the Lagunitas Brewing Company’s Chicago TapRoom for fresh beer, live music, killer food, and free tours. Learn more on our website. NIGHTLY SPIRITS nightlyspirits.com Online only | 844-678-8687 Experience a haunting mixture of ghostly sights and pub crawling on this walking tour of Chicago. Enjoy spirits more than one way on the tour. STARBUCKS RESERVE ROASTERY starbucksreserve.com/en-us Magnificent Mile | 206-749-5925 A place to taste and explore rare, remarkable coffees. A destination to admire beautiful details. A one-of-a-kind experience. UNDERGROUND DONUT TOUR undergrounddonuttour.com Online only | 844-366-8848 Visit four of the best donut shops in Chicago during a delicious two-hour, two-mile walking tour. Bring your appetite. Book online today. ABSOLUTELY CHICAGO SEGWAY TOURS chicagosegways.com Loop | 312-552-5100 | Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours offers a variety of fun and memorable tours. Many to choose from, including architecture, lakefront, evening, haunted tours, and more. AMERICAN WRITERS MUSEUM americanwritersmuseum.org Loop | 312-374-8790 | This modern museum is an interactive playground for visitors of all ages who want to learn more about their favorite writers and discover new ones. BOBBY’S BIKE HIKE CHICAGO – BIKE, WALKING, FOOD TOURS & RENTALS bobbysbikehike.com Streeterville | 312-245-9300 Award-winning guided bicycle, kayak, walking, and food tours for diverse interests/skill levels. Voted Chicago’s top-rated city tour. Everything provided. CHICAGO BEER EXPERIENCE chicagobeerexperience.com Online only | 312-818-2172 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 chicagodinearound.com Online only | 312-437-3463 Chicago Dine-Around specializes in progressive dining tours, culinary events, and other unique and interactive dining experiences for corporate events. CHICAGO HELICOPTER EXPERIENCE chetours.com Bridgeport | 855-414-8687 This once-in-a-lifetime experience takes you on an epic 24-mile journey to capture the unparalleled views above Chicago’s amazing cityscape. CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM chicagohistory.org Lincoln Park | 312-642-4600 Come explore Chicago. Groups of 10 or more receive discounted rates for museum tours or our unique walking, bus, and ‘L’ tours, and history pub crawls. THE CHICAGO TOUR COMPANY chicagotourco.com Online only | 773-930-3710 Whether you’re looking for a general overview of the Windy City or a more focused themed itinerary, we can create the perfect Chicago tour for you. CHICAGO’S FIRST LADY CRUISES cruisechicago.com Loop | 847-358-1330 | Cruise aboard Chicago’s finest fleet. Choose the Official Chicago Architecture Foundation Center River Cruise by day or a customized private party by night. HISTORY ON TAP historyontap.com Online only | 773-456-2529 History On Tap offers custom guided tours and engaging talks that explore Chicago’s delicious history and culture through the lens of alcohol. MACY’S STATE STREET visitmacyschicago.com Loop | 312-781-1000 | Macy’s State Street has a variety of historical tours, programs, and dining options to combine with the always-popular activity: SHOPPING! MERCURY, CHICAGO’S SKYLINE CRUISELINE mercurycruises.com Loop | 312-332-1353 | Don’t miss Mercury’s Urban Adventure Cruise, a complete city tour of Chicago’s river and Lake Michigan downtown harbor, with live narration. MYSTIC BLUE CRUISES mysticbluecruises.com/chicago Streeterville | 888-957-2634 Mystic Blue is the most energetic, fun dining cruise in Chicago. Tasty food and drinks, great entertainment, and incredible views. Private spaces available. NIGHTLY SPIRITS nightlyspirits.com Online only | 844-678-8687 Experience a haunting mixture of ghostly sights and pub crawling on this walking tour of Chicago. Enjoy spirits more than one way on the tour. ODYSSEY LAKE MICHIGAN odysseycruises.com/chicago Streeterville | 888-957-2634 Stunning skyline views, a delicious plated menu, drinks, and entertainment, all aboard Odyssey. Accommodates up to 700. All-inclusive packages available. SEADOG CRUISES seadogcruises.com/chicago Streeterville | 888-345-3880 Offering exciting river and lake architectural tours and excursions for up to 110 people. Seadog cruises Apr–Oct. Available for private river cruises. SHORELINE SIGHTSEEING COMPANY shorelinesightseeing.com Streeterville | 312-222-9328 Shoreline’s guided Architecture River Tour was named TripAdvisor’s #1 most booked tour in the U.S. for 2019. Docks are located at Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue. Mar–Nov. SPIRIT OF CHICAGO spiritcruises.com/chicago Streeterville | 888-957-2634 Incredible views meet delicious dining and great entertainment. Unique meeting spaces and all-inclusive packages available for groups of 20 to 600. TUK TUK CHICAGO tuktuk-chicago.com Online only | 312-836-9253 Offering 100% electric, three-wheeled, unique short-distance transportation to and from events, hotels, restaurants, and local attractions. Charters available. Bus Tours ABC TRANSPORTATION SERVICES abccharterbus.com Online only | 312-559-7800 Style and comfort at your service. One of Chicago’s premier full-service ground transportation companies, serving the Chicagoland area. ARIES CHARTER TRANSPORTATION ariescharter.com Loop | 888-305-8700 | Serving Chicago and the surrounding area with a diverse fleet of sedans, SUVs, Sprinters, mini-buses, and motor coaches. Charters, shuttles, and transfers. MAG VACATIONS magvacations.net Online only | 312-999-0202 | Mag Vacations provides one-to four-day tours of the Greater Chicago area, as well as three-to seven-day bus tours of the Midwest and East Coast. WELCOME INN MANOR welcomeinnmanor.com Bronzeville | 312-493-2953 Inquire with the innkeepers to learn more about group/family tours, architecture, musical entertainment, and authentic blues, jazz, R&B, gospel, and rock. Food & Beverage Tours A TASTEBUD FOOD TOUR tastebudtours.com Online only | 219-929-6648 Ranked one of the top tours by TripAdvisor. Unforgettable and award-winning deep-dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dog, and Italian beef tours, and more. BOBBY’S BIKE HIKE CHICAGO – BIKE, WALKING, FOOD TOURS & RENTALS bobbysbikehike.com Streeterville | 312-245-9300 Award-winning food tours by bike or on foot geared to a variety of interests/ skill levels. Sample your way through Chicago on Bobby’s popular tours. CHICAGO BEER EXPERIENCE chicagobeerexperience.com Online only | 312-818-2172 See and learn about Chicago neighborhoods on our beer tours. We combine Chicago history with a variety of beer tastings, including local microbrews. Historic Site/Architecture PULLMAN NATIONAL MONUMENT nps.gov/pull/index.htm Pullman | 773-264-7431 | 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. Public Art DALEY CIVIC CENTER thedaleycenter.com Loop | 312-603-7980 | Picasso sculpture, “Under the Picasso.” Special Interest Tours A TASTEBUD FOOD TOUR tastebudtours.com Online only | 219-929-6648 | A Chicago Tastebud Food Tour has been selected as the Editors Choice by Chicago Traveler . The Real Chicago Food Tour is not to be missed. 126 meetinchicago.com
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