Exploring the Windy City: A Two-Hour Walking Tour of Chicago
This two-hour walking tour of Chicago, Illinois, United States, will take you through some of the city's most iconic and interesting neighborhoods. Starting at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture in Millennium Park (41.8825° N, 87.6226° W), you'll get a great view of the city skyline and the lakefront. From there, you'll head south to the Art Institute of Chicago (41.8791° N, 87.6239° W), one of the world's premier art museums. After exploring the museum, you'll head east to the Magnificent Mile (41.8978° N, 87.6244° W), a stretch of Michigan Avenue lined with upscale shops and restaurants.
Next, you'll head north to the historic Wrigley Building (41.8912° N, 87.6297° W), a 1920s landmark that is home to the Chicago Cubs. From there, you'll continue north to the Lincoln Park Zoo (41.9214° N, 87.6346° W), one of the oldest zoos in the country. After exploring the zoo, you'll head east to the Navy Pier (41.8917° N, 87.6067° W), a popular tourist destination with shops, restaurants, and entertainment.
Finally, you'll head south to the Chicago Riverwalk (41.8850° N, 87.6239° W), a pedestrian-friendly walkway along the Chicago River. Along the way, you'll find plenty of interesting shops and restaurants, including the popular River Roast (41.8850° N, 87.6239° W), a seafood restaurant with a great view of the river. After exploring the Riverwalk, you'll end your tour at the iconic Buckingham Fountain (41.8757° N, 87.6176° W), a beautiful fountain that is lit up at night.
Chicago Illinois United States Tour Companies
Chicago Travel & Tours
At Chicago Travel & Tours, we specialize in private, personalized tours of the beautiful city of Chicago and its surroundings. We pride ourselves on being something of a jack-of-all-trades company — we offer not only daily tours that we orchestrate ourselves but also tickets to other attractions as well as a variety of transfers. Since all of our tours are private, they ... More are highly customizable, tailored to the wishes of our guests, and offered in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
City Running Tours
Our Personalized Tours have completely customized a tour to the day, time, distance, and sights you want to see. City Running Tours offers pick-up and drop-off from any location, photos, and water during the tour. These tours are perfect if you are visiting town while training for a race or business traveler fitting a run into your busy schedule. Choose to run more/stop le ... More ss or stop more/run less and we will accommodate your request.
Urban Kayaks
As native Chicagoans and avid adventurers, we set out to create an experience that showcases our hometown amazingly and uniquely. From courteous and helpful staff to our lovable pooches hanging out at the shop, this experience will leave a smile on your face. We love Chicago and work hard every day to share the city that raised us and the adventure that inspired us.