Chicago in a Day: Food and Architecture Private Walking Tour




Discover Chicago's vibrant mix of architecture and culinary delights on a private walking tour. Explore downtown landmarks and savor local foods from deep dish pizza to signature hotdogs.
Experience Details
Get the whole Chicago experience combining our Chicago Architecture & Highlights Tour and Chicago Food Tour: Deep Roots to Deep Dish!
Our two-part tour begins by exploring the heart of downtown Chicago - with its iconic architecture, both old and new, views of the Chicago River, Millenium Park, and bustling city avenues (plus, a couple tasty local treats along the way).
From there, we’ll hit the Central Loop, where locals go to grab their favorite foods, day and night. Try the best of Chicago fare and get to know the history and how-tos (and how-not-tos) behind iconic street and comfort food staples - from the infamous deep dish pizza to sandwiches to a loaded hot dog!
Your local guide will entertain with fascinating stories and the everyday immigrant chefs and vendors responsible for Chicago’s eclectic food scene. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a deep appreciation for both the evolution of this excellent city and the role food has played in the lives of all Chicagoans!
What You Get
Good To Know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Service animals allowed
What You’ll Experience
Chicago Pedway (Pass By)
Chicago Riverwalk (Pass By)
Wrigley Building (Pass By)
Tribune Tower (Pass By)
Water Tower Place (Pass By)
Downtown / The Loop
Meeting & Pickup
175 N State St, North State Street, Cook County Illinois, United States, US, 60601
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Open in Google MapsCancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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