Chicago Family Food and Bike Tour with Top Attractions

Chicago, US
93% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (86 reviews)

Included

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    Lunch
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    Tour guide
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    Comfort bicycle
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    Helmet

Excluded

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    $10 per person (or more) suggested guide gratuity. (via cash, venmo and paypal)

Meeting Point

The entrance to 540 N. Lake Shore Drive is on the south side of Ohio Street just west of Lake Shore Drive. Enter through the covered driveway and our entrance is on the right just past the Driveway. Please note: you must walk through the covered driveway, no cars and no public parking.

Meeting point

540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States

End point

End Point

The entrance to 540 N. Lake Shore Drive is on the south side of Ohio Street just west of Lake Shore Drive. Enter through the covered driveway and our entrance is on the right just past the Driveway. Please note: you must walk through the covered driveway, no cars and no public parking.

Meeting point

540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Lakefront Trail

The 18-mile Lakefront Trail has been contributing to Chicago’s cycle success since 1963. The paved path provides walkers, runners, and bicyclists with a safe and fun way to travel along the Lake Michigan, for both recreation and commuting.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Oak Street Beach

On a busy Saturday in July, Oak Street Beach is packed with the blankets and swim gear of up to 300,000 Chicagoans. Pop-up bars, volleyball nets, and easy-access to downtown make this one of Chicago’s finest sandy spots.

Duration 15 minutes
3

North Avenue Beach

Chicago's most popular beach

Duration 10 minutes
4

Gold Coast

Opulent Mansions

5

Chicago Riverwalk

Gorgeous at night

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

The Chicago Theatre

Iconic Chicago Marquee sign

7

Millennium Park

Located at the northwest corner of larger Grant Park, Millennium Park is home to Chicago’s most beloved works of public art, including Cloud Gate, The Crown Fountain, and the Pritzker Pavilion.

Duration 15 minutes
8

Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain

When the Buckingham Fountain was built in 1927, it was the largest fountain in the world. Now the centerpiece of Chicago’s famous Grant Park, the fountain attracts crowds from all over the world to see its stunning light and water shows.

Duration 15 minutes
9

Soldier Field

Built in 1924, Soldier Field is the oldest NFL stadium in the United States. During the American football season, it’s the home of our roaring Chicago Bears, but the park also hosts some of the city’s biggest concerts in the spring and summer.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

Navy Pier

If you happen to choose a Wednesday or Saturday night for this incredible journey, you’ll get a bonus spectacle on the way back to headquarters: a Navy Pier fireworks show! Throughout WWI and WWII, Navy Pier was one of America’s largest pilot-training bases. Now a popular visitor destination, the pier is home to countless restaurants, boutiques, theatres, and amusement park rides.

Duration 15 minutes
11

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Try Chicago's famous deep dish pizza

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
12

Museum Campus

Experience Museum Campus and it's great views of downtown Chicago.

Duration 5 minutes
13

Adler Planetarium

The best viewing spot in Chicago.

Duration 5 minutes
14

Northerly Island

A former Airstrip turned municipal park and sanctuary.

Duration 5 minutes
15

Millennium Hall

Cooking up excellent Chicago style hot dogs and Italian Beef.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
16

The Art Institute of Chicago

Ride by the world famous lions

17

Grant Park

Chicago's Front Lawn, home to Buckingham Fountain

Duration 10 minutes
18

Lincoln Park

Travel through one of Chicago's largest parks, along the lakefront

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    If you have dietary restrictions, please add a note in the special requirements section when booking, and email to reservations@bobbysbikehike.com after booking to confirm they can accommodate.
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    Tour Operator can accommodate vegetarians or those who don’t eat beef or pork but can’t cater for gluten-free (limited options) or vegan (extremely limited options) diets.
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    VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples) available upon arrival for $19.99 per person extra (Ages 21+)
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    TripAdvisor rated Bobby's Bike Hike its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002.
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    Our groups have exclusive VIP access to locations we visit.
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    Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately. If extreme weather forces cancellation there will be options to change tours or refund.
  • Additional information
    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Please note: children must be strong, capable riders and be able to bike for 9 miles
Provided by Bobby's Bike Hike - Chicago

What our experts say

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    Try the local deep dish pizza at Lou Malnati's.
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    Visit nearby Navy Pier for great views.
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    Dress in layers; it can get windy by the lake.
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    Check out the art at Millennium Park.
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    Consider a VIP beverage upgrade for fun!

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Discover the vibrant city of Chicago in a unique and exciting way with the Chicago Family Food & Bike Tour with Top Attractions. This one-of-a-kind tour, organized by Bobby's Bike Hike, is perfect for the entire family to enjoy together. Rated as one of the Top 10 food tours in America by USA Today and Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor, Bobby's Bike Hike guarantees an unforgettable experience filled with delicious food and breathtaking sights.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of Chicago's iconic deep dish pizza, savor a classic Chicago hot dog, and satisfy your sweet tooth with a delectable dessert. As you pedal through the city's miles of bike trails and flat terrain, you'll also have the opportunity to explore some of Chicago's most popular downtown districts, including the Gold Coast, Chicago Riverwalk, Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, Museum Campus, Navy Pier, and the picturesque Lakefront. Whether it's day or night, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the city's iconic skyline and feel the vibrant energy that Chicago is known for. Vegetarian options are also available, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this culinary adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for anyone looking to experience the best of Chicago's food scene while enjoying a leisurely bike ride. Whether you're a local or a visitor, a food lover or a history enthusiast, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find this tour to be a fun and immersive way to explore the city.

Why book this?

When it comes to exploring a city, combining delicious food with an active adventure is the perfect recipe for an unforgettable experience. With Bobby's Bike Hike, you can trust that you're in the hands of experienced tour guides who are passionate about sharing the history and culture of Chicago. Not only will you get to taste the city's most iconic dishes, but you'll also gain insider knowledge about the neighborhoods and attractions you visit. The convenience of biking allows you to cover more ground and see more of the city than you would on foot. Plus, the stunning views of the skyline and the energetic atmosphere of Chicago make this tour truly special.

Good to know:

During the tour, you'll be provided with a comfortable bicycle, a helmet for safety, and a knowledgeable tour guide to lead the way. It's recommended to bring cash, Venmo, or PayPal for the suggested guide gratuity of $10 per person or more. Alcoholic beverages are not included in the tour, but there are plenty of opportunities to grab a drink along the way if desired. The tour concludes at the entrance to 540 N. Lake Shore Drive, which is conveniently located near Ohio Street and Lake Shore Drive. Please note that no cars or public parking are allowed in the covered driveway.

Reviews:

Travelers who have embarked on the Chicago Family Food & Bike Tour with Top Attractions have raved about their experiences. They praised the delicious food samples, informative tour guides, and the breathtaking views of the city. Many found the tour to be a highlight of their trip, offering a unique and memorable way to explore Chicago's culinary delights. Whether it's a family outing or a solo adventure, this tour consistently receives positive feedback for its well-planned itinerary and excellent customer service. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the flavors and sights of Chicago with Bobby's Bike Hike.

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