Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: Dazzling Interiors of the Loop provided by Inside Chicago Walking Tours
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- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
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Updated 20-12-22 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Updated 20-12-22 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Discover the lavish interiors of some of Chicago’s most spectacular buildings when you book this architecture-themed walking tour. Meet your guide in the Loop, and set off on foot. You’ll venture behind closed doors to see the architectural highlights that aren’t easily visible from street level, from the world’s largest Tiffany stained-glass dome to the art deco flourishes of the Chicago Board of Trade Building. As you go, learn more about the Windy City’s wealth of history.
Itinerary
- You'll start at425 S Financial Pl425 S Financial Pl, Chicago, IL 60605, USAMeet in the plaza in front of 425 S. Financial Place, near the large metal horse sculpture.See address & details
- 1Chicago Cultural CenterStop: 15 minutesSee details
- 2Chicago Board of Trade BuildingStop: 20 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 3The Rookery BuildingStop: 15 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 4Marquette BuildingStop: 10 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 5ChicagoStop: 20 minutesSee details
- You'll end atChicago Cultural Center78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USASee address & details
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Highlights
- Follow your guide off the tourist trail, and bypass closed doors
- Learn all about Chicago architecture and history as you go
- Discover the interiors of many of the Loop’s key buildings
- Explore on foot to get up close and personal with the sights
Important Information
Departure Point
425 S Financial Pl, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Duration
2h
Return Details
Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Entry/Admission - Chicago Board of Trade Building
- Entry/Admission - The Rookery Building
- Entry/Admission - Marquette Building
Exclusions
- Gratuities
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travellers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Hillary is extremely knowledgeable on her history of the origins of Chicago's greatest known famous foods. So much history, so little time. Great detail was given to each famous topics such as the Chicago hot dog and Italian beef sandwich.
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Date of experience: December 2020
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What a fun tour! Hillary sure does know how to show you some of Chicago's best stops! Truly things I've walked right by before and this tour was such a great reminder to stop and "smell the roses"!
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Hillary, our Tour Guide was fantastic! Very personable and knowledgeable about Chicago Architecture and the different styles in the 4 buildings we visited. I would highly recommend this tour to both out-of-towners and Chicago residents alike.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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This tour is a MUST for locals and visitors alike! I learned and saw things in buildings I’ve passed dozens of times but never noticed! Hillary is a fantastic guide, even tailoring a few of our stops between buildings to the interests of our group. The tour felt incredibly safe…
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Date of experience: September 2020
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Cmcentegart
00Zoom tour of Chicago
Hillary provided an understandable description of architectural styles and then used several requested buildings as…
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00Carol’s Zoom
Hillary provided an incredibly memorable, entertaining, and very informative tour of Chicago’s landmark buildings f…
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00Excellent
Our family had a virtual Zoom tour of inside Chicago. Hillary customized our tour to highlight specific buildings. …
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celestethelibraian
00Fantastic Tour
My library had Hillary do a virtual tour of Chicago during Christmas for us, and it was fantastic. The tour brought…
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00Beautiful holiday look at Chicago.
The background, pictures and music so well put together for a beautiful colorful virtual tour. Merry Christmas to …
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Paris4one
00Spectacular Virtual Tour
Excellent virtual tour through Wheaton Public Library! Can’t wait to go in person! Hillary is very knowledgeable, a…
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273rebekahw
00Amazing virtual tour
Just finished a private custom virtual tour with Hillary. She is deserving of all of the accolades she has receive…
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645tamn
00Awesome Virtual Architecture Tour
Hillary is such a great storyteller and kept my interest during her whole presentation. I really liked how she focu…
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Guide707039
00FANTASTIC Virtual Tour!
Fabulous and Fun- Hillary is masterful as a storyteller and treasure trove of information and tidbits both of histo…
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00Virtual Chicago River Architecture Tour
Hillary is a knowledgeable and personable virtual tour guide! Learned a lot and now want to head downtown! Loved th…
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00An Armchair River Trip to Remember
I did the virtual Chicago River Architecture Tour offered through the Wheaton Public Library. I have been on many C…
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LiveFreeNH4Ever
00Great Virtual Event!
I did a Chicago Food Tour with Hillary Marzec. She was great. I found her engaging and interesting. I was wanting …
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00Virtual Chicago River Architectural Tour-Parkland College
Having been on a Chicago River Architectural tour several times, I was eager to learn about the happenings along th…
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bonnien558
00Walking tour of Chicago worth every penny
Our guide was Hillary Marzec. She was the best. I can't wait to come back to Chicago to experience more! Thank yo…
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Karen S
00Celebrating Christmas in Chicago
The Virtual Holiday Tour of Chicago was wonderful! I learned much about the origins of Christmas traditions in C…
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- Duration: 2h
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- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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- Languages Offered: English
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: Dazzling Interiors of the Loop cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Discover and book Chicago Architecture Walking Tour: Dazzling Interiors of the Loop on Tripadvisor