City Tours
Rated as the best tours in Chicago. Our expert docents will guide you by boat, bus, train or on foot and share the stories behind the buildings.
Rated as the best tours in Chicago. Our expert docents will guide you by boat, bus, train or on foot and share the stories behind the buildings.
Voted #1 Boat Tour in the US
6 best tours and walks in Chicago
#1 Chicago Boat Tour for 10+ years
Best Experiences in the US
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Bohemian National Cemetery
Discover the rich history and artistry of Chicago's Bohemian National Cemetery, a testament to... - Walking
Elevated Architecture: Downtown 'L' Train
See architectural details missed by most pedestrians at street level and gain insight into... - Walking
Graceland Cemetery
Discover Graceland Cemetery’s tranquil beauty and hear fascinating stories of Chicago’s influential figures interred... - Walking
Graceland Cemetery: Women of Influence
Celebrate the achievements of women in Chicago’s early history on this tour of Graceland... - Walking
Grant Park Secrets
Unlock the secrets of this Beaux-Arts masterpiece on a tour of this iconic Chicago... - Walking
Historic Treasures of Chicago’s Golden Age
Learn about the great architectural landmarks of Michigan Avenue and State Street. - Walking
Humboldt Park
Walk the historic core in the largest of Chicago’s West Side parks, created by... - Walking
Kenwood
Experience suburban charm in an urban setting, featuring 19th-century mansions and Frank Lloyd Wright... - Walking
Lake Forest Cemetery
Hear stories of Lake Forest's founding and those who made their mark from Civil... - Walking
Uptown
Discover a treasure trove of terra cotta ornamentation and creatively repurposed historic buildings. - Walking
Walk Pilsen
Discover Pilsen’s vibrant street art, historic landmarks, and dynamic cultural heritage. - Walking
Wicker Park
Learn the history of this Northwest Side classic Chicago neighborhood listed on the National...
discounted tour pricing for members
Free essential walking tours, 66% off premier walking tours, invitations to exclusive members-only events, and more.
accessibility & safety
The Chicago Architecture Center welcomes all visitors and is committed to making its offerings feel safe and accessible to everyone.
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