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Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour

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Chicago, US
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Chicago, US
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Chicago's infamous crime and mob history with the Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through the city's underworld, with stops at historic crime scenes and iconic landmarks. Get up close and personal with the stories of Chicago Gangster Al Capone, The Untouchables, and the notorious Chicago Mob. Walk in the footsteps of the city's most notorious criminals, including John Dillinger and H.H. Holmes. With exclusive access to a crime quiz, photo opportunities at infamous crime scenes, and a live interactive tour guide, this is a truly unique and educational experience. Don't miss your chance to delve into the dark side of Chicago's history on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours 30 minutes - 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore historic crime scenes with great photo opportunities
  • Learn true crime stories about Al Capone and the Chicago Mob
  • Visit landmark buildings like the Biograph Theatre and Holy Name Cathedral
  • Drive through famous Chicago neighborhoods like Gold Coast and Old Town
  • Experience an immersive tour of Chicago's underworld
  • Exclusive access to crime quiz
  • Photo opportunities off the bus at infamous crime scenes
  • Luxury temperature controlled coach bus
  • Live interactive tour guide
  • Storage for folding wheelchairs & strollers
  • Historic video footage
  • Stops on and off the bus
  • Keepsake brochure with special offers
  • Restroom on board
  • Gratuities
  • No food & drinks on board

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the thrilling underworld of Chicago with the captivating Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour. Hop on a luxury, climate-controlled bus and journey through the city's rich history of crime and gangsters. Your knowledgeable guide will entertain you with riveting true crime stories, taking you back to the era of Chicago Gangster Al Capone, the infamous Prohibition era, and legendary figures like John Dillinger and H.H. Holmes.

What to expect?

During this 90 to 120-minute tour, you can expect to explore historic crime scenes and iconic landmarks, offering great photo opportunities along the way. Discover the stories behind famous Chicago neighborhoods like Streeterville, River North, Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, Old Town, Loop, and Magnificent Mile. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history and mystery that surrounds these locations as you delve into the world of gangsters and mobsters.

Who is this for?

The Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, true crime buffs, and anyone with a fascination for Chicago's dark and intriguing past. Whether you're a local looking to explore your city's hidden secrets or a tourist seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a must-do activity for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of Chicago's infamous crime history while enjoying an entertaining and educational adventure.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour to delve into the depths of Chicago's criminal underworld. Unlike ordinary bus tours, the Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour takes you off the beaten path, uncovering secret hideouts and historical landmarks. With a comfortable, climate-controlled bus, you'll enjoy a hassle-free experience as you explore fascinating crime scenes, such as the Biograph Theatre and the site of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Immerse yourself in the city's history as your expert guide shares intriguing stories and brings the past to life.

Good to know

For your convenience, the tour begins across from the Water Tower Place shopping mall in Chicago's Near North Side. Make sure to arrive 15 minutes early for check-in, as the bus departs on time. Remember to bring your camera to capture memorable moments at the historic landmark buildings and crime scenes. The tour includes both a comfortable drive and opportunities to explore certain areas on foot, providing a well-rounded and immersive experience of Chicago's criminal past.

Reviews

Previous tour participants have raved about the Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour, describing it as a captivating and entertaining journey through Chicago's history. They praised the knowledgeable guides who shared intriguing stories and created a truly immersive experience. Many appreciated the opportunity to visit historic landmarks and famous crime scenes, with some even calling it a highlight of their trip to Chicago. Whether you're a crime aficionado or simply curious about the city's dark past, this tour promises a unique and unforgettable adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Water Tower Place

Meet your guide across from the Water Tower Place shopping mall in Chicago’s Near North Side at your selected time. Hop aboard a luxury climate-controlled coach and begin your 1.5-2 hour tour of the history of Chicago crime, from 19th century to today.

Museum of Contemporary Art

(Pass by)

Drive by the Museum of Contemporary Art.

The Magnificent Mile

See the Magnificent Mile.

John Hancock Center

(Pass by)

One of the tallest buildings in the city and home of a beautiful observation deck.

North Avenue Beach

(Pass by)

Drive by on tour bus.

Biograph Theatre

Stake out crime scenes including the Biograph Theatre.

Oz Park

(Pass by)

Drive by en route to the St. Valentines Day Massacre.

Lincoln Park

(Pass by)

Drive through historic and beautiful Lincoln Park and it's surrounding neighborhood on the tour route.

Marina City

Hear fascinating stories about Al Capone, The Untouchables, the Chicago Mob, John Dillinger, ‘Terrible’ Tommy O'Conner, Leopold and Loeb and ‘Cap’ George Streeter, all who made their notorious criminal mark on Chicago. Grab your camera for a ‘drive-by shooting’ of the historic criminal courthouse, an architectural landmark where some of Chicago's most famous cases were tried.

Holy Name Cathedral

Pass by the Holy Name Cathedral, and see the site of the 1929 St Valentine's Day Massacre, one of Chicago's most notorious murder scenes. This Prohibition-era conflict between two powerful Chicago gangs -- the South Side gang led by Al Capone and the North Side gang led by Bugs Moran -- ended in the brutal murder of seven Mob members. In addition to your comfortable, narrated drive through the city, you’ll also hop off the coach to visit some areas by foot for a more immersive experience. Your guide will offer in-depth narration as you follow the path that Chicago gangsters John Dillinger and Hymie Weiss walked right before their deaths. Hop back on the coach and return to the Near North Side to conclude your Chicago crime and gangsters tour.

Thirty Five E Wacker

The Jewelers Building and historic landmark building.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bus departs on time. Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in.
  • Guests may not join the tour after the bus departs. General seating is on a first-come first-served basis. Joint seating is not guaranteed.
  • No restroom breaks. Please go before checking in at the bus.
  • No eating or drinking on the bus.
  • There is no onsite office.
  • Bus is NOT equipped with an electronic lift. Tour includes steps and stairs.

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