About This Tour
Discover the stories, styles, and spirit that built Chicago into the architectural capital of the world. On this walking tour through the Loop, you’ll explore the birthplace of the skyscraper, visit landmarks like the Chicago Theatre, the Pablo Picasso at the Daley Plaza, and Millennium Park, and see how the city rose from the Great Fire to define modern design. Led by a friendly local guide who’s passionate about Chicago’s history and architecture, this tour brings the skyline to life one building, story, and photo stop at a time. Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, a first-time visitor, or a curious local, you’ll walk away seeing Chicago in a whole new way.
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Downtown Chicago Loop Walking Tour (Private)
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide in front of the Chicago Theatre at 175 N. State St. It is at the corner of State and Lake.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Jarrett
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Downtown Chicago Loop Walking Tour (Private)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Jarrett, a local sightseeing provider in Chicago.
What's included?
This tour includes Visits to major landmarks including the Chicago Theatre, Millennium Park, Willis Tower, and more, Guided walking tour of the Chicago Loop led by a knowledgeable local guide, and Insider stories about Chicago’s Great Fire, skyscraper innovations, and urban design evolution. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Visits to major landmarks including the Chicago Theatre, Millennium Park, Willis Tower, and more and more.
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