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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WalkingBohemian National Cemetery
Discover the rich history and artistry of Chicago's Bohemian National Cemetery, a testament to... 
WalkingGold Coast: Astor Street
Discover the architectural treasures of the Astor Street Historic District, one of Chicago's most... 
WalkingGraceland Cemetery
Discover Graceland Cemetery’s tranquil beauty and hear fascinating stories of Chicago’s influential figures interred... 
WalkingGraceland Cemetery: Symbols in Stone
Curious about the different headstones, statues and symbols in a cemetery? 
WalkingGraceland Cemetery: Women of Influence
Celebrate the achievements of women in Chicago’s early history on this tour of Graceland... 
WalkingNorth Dearborn Parkway: Ashes to Affluence
Learn the history of this storied Near North neighborhood, established in the wake of... 
WalkingPub Tour: Andersonville
Enjoy Andersonville’s Swedish heritage and architecture on a lively pub tour through this historic... 
WalkingPub Tour: Near North
Experience Chicago’s Near North side: a blend of historic architecture, Italian heritage, and vibrant... 
WalkingSheffield Historic District
Explore the myriad architectural styles that make the neighborhood unique, including late 19th century... 
WalkingUptown
Discover a treasure trove of terra cotta ornamentation and creatively repurposed historic buildings.
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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