Introduction
Welcome to the Chicago Christmas Loop Tour, a captivating experience that takes you through the heart of downtown Chicago, known as the Loop. This tour is designed to provide you with an immersive journey into the art, architecture, history, and holiday spirit of this vibrant city. Led by our knowledgeable guide Kevin, who has five decades of life and knowledge to share, you'll discover hidden gems and gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage.
What to expect?
During the 90 to 120 minute tour, you can expect an enchanting adventure filled with festive delights. Our journey begins at the iconic Great Tree, located at the intersection of Michigan Ave and Washington St. From there, we'll explore Macy's on State Street, where you'll witness the largest Tiffany mosaic in the world and enjoy the animated holiday windows. The tour continues to the Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby, immersing you in the grandeur of this historic hotel during Christmastime. We'll then visit the Marquette Building, a hidden gem showcasing the earliest history of Chicago through stunning Tiffany mosaics. Finally, we'll conclude with the highlight of Christmas in the Loop—the enchanting German Christkindlmarkt, where you can indulge in international shopping, delicious food, and warm mugs of mulled wine.
Who is this for?
The Chicago Christmas Loop Tour is designed for everyone who wants to experience the magic of Christmas in an iconic American city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a unique holiday adventure, this tour is for you. Families, friends, couples, and solo travelers—all are welcome to join us on this festive journey through Chicago's downtown.
Why book this?
Book this tour for an unforgettable experience that blends history, culture, and holiday spirit in the heart of Chicago. With our experienced guide Kevin, you'll gain insider knowledge and fascinating insights, making each stop on the tour truly come alive. The small group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, allowing you to ask questions and engage with the sights and stories that unfold before you. Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere of the German Christkindlmarkt, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of the Loop during the most magical time of the year.
Good to know
Here are some important details to keep in mind when booking the Chicago Christmas Loop Tour. The tour lasts between 90 to 120 minutes, providing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the holiday spirit of the Loop. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes, as we'll be exploring various locations throughout the tour. The tour includes visits to Macy's on State Street, the Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby, and the Marquette Building, leading up to the highlight of the Christkindlmarkt. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning Christmas decorations and festive ambiance throughout the tour, and be sure to bring your camera to capture the magical moments.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Chicago Christmas Loop Tour have been thrilled with their journey through the heart of the city. They praise the knowledgeable guide, Kevin, for his passion and storytelling skills, as they learned fascinating facts and history along the way. Travelers particularly enjoyed visiting the hidden gem, the Marquette Building, and were mesmerized by the beauty of the Tiffany mosaics. The German Christkindlmarkt also received high praise, with visitors relishing the international shopping, delicious food, and cozy atmosphere. Overall, customers were delighted by the immersive and festive experience that the tour provided, making it a highly recommended activity for those seeking a unique and enchanting Christmas adventure in Chicago.