Willis Tower Revitalized

Willis Tower, originally the Sears Tower, is one of the first super-tall skyscrapers. See how the Tower has been re-imagined for the 21st century. Guests will learn about the Tower’s history including its design and construction and experience the recent redevelopment to the exterior and interiors that have revitalized the Tower and brought it to the forefront of sustainable skyscrapers. The guided tour portion visits the public spaces of the Tower, including its hospitable lobbies and 300,000 SF retail, dining and entertainment destination known as Catalog. A visit to the Skydeck and the glass Ledge at guests’ own pace is included in the ticket price.

About Skydeck Chicago

Skydeck Chicago is the breathtaking, thrilling observatory atop the iconic Willis Tower. The highest observation deck in the United States, Skydeck provides views of the city spanning up to four states and 50 miles on a clear day. Skydeck features The Ledge; five glass floor balconies extending 4.3 feet from Willis Tower and made up of three layers of half-inch thick glass laminated into one seamless unit. After an extensive transformation, Skydeck offers a can’t miss, one-stop attraction to discover and see all that the city of Chicago offers from an incomparable vantage point. The revamped attraction features a brand-new, lower-level, museum-like interactive experience that celebrates the unique personality, history, neighborhoods, and sites of Chicago.

Notes: 

• This tour requires advance reservations. Ticket sales close at 4 p.m. the day prior.
• Ticket Price includes a visit to the 103rd-floor Skydeck and Glass Ledge at the conclusion of the tour.
• Ticket Price includes entrance to the Chicago Architecture Center within 7 days of your tour. View the CAC's hours.
• Refunds and exchanges are not permitted with less than 24 hours notice