About This Tour
This is the tour that made Bobby famous! Bobby’s Bike Hike is America’s longest-running city bicycle tour company, and has been repeatedly recognized for excellence by National Geographic, USA Today, The Associated Press, Conde Nast Traveler, and more! Bobby’s now offers over a dozen specialized tours, but The Lakefront Neighborhoods ride is what started it all. Join one of Bobby’s expert guides on this 3-hour romp through Chicago’s beautiful North Side neighborhoods. See the ever-rising skyscrapers of Streeterville, the luxe residential property of the Gold Coast, the cozy artists’ village of Old Town, and the rolling greenery of Lincoln Park. You’ll finish off with a cruise down the Lakefront Trail, one of the most popular waterfront bike paths in the nation. This leisure-paced journey is sure to make memories that’ll last a lifetime! Tour departs from 540 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago.
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Meeting Point
Through the driveway (tunnel) to our entrance
Special Instructions
Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled tour time $10 per person suggested guide gratuity. (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal) Wear comfortable clothing/shoes Please use the Restroom before your arrival. Tours run rain or shine
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Bobby's Bike, Hike & Food Tours - Chicago
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bike Tour of Chicago's Lakefront Neighborhoods
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Bobby's Bike, Hike & Food Tours - Chicago, a local cultural provider in Chicago.
What's included?
This tour includes Local tour guide, Bicycle, and Helmet. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 241+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Chicago.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local tour guide and more.
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