Chicago Landmarks & Museum Campus Small Group Segway Tour

Chicago, US
99% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (217 reviews)

Included

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    Use of segway
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    Professional guide
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    Training and practice
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    Use of helmet

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

We are located at 300 E Monroe Street. This is on the corner of Columbus Drive and Monroe. We are located down a staircase. LOOK FOR SIGNS that say segway tours. Walk down the stairs. If you are walking towards the lake we are on the left-hand side of the street.

Meeting point

300 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

End Point

We are located at 300 E Monroe Street. This is on the corner of Columbus Drive and Monroe. We are located down a staircase. LOOK FOR SIGNS that say segway tours. Walk down the stairs. If you are walking towards the lake we are on the left-hand side of the street.

Meeting point

300 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours

There is nothing like seeing the city on a Chicago Segway tour. With our exceptional guides, you will get an amazing overview of the Windy City's sights and sounds. You get up close to all of the attractions and cover a whopping 7/8 miles round trip. Segways are intuitive and easy to ride; if you can stand you can ride! You only glide with a maximum of 8 people per tour guide, so you are guaranteed to have personalized and fun adventure in the Second City that is second to none. Guests are asked to arrive 15 minutes prior to the tour's scheduled departure time to check in and fill out waivers. All guests will be fitted with helmets. The tour begins at the departure time with a training video and comprehensive one-on-one training with the tour guide. Training ensures that even the most nervous guest feels comfortable for the duration of the tour.

Duration 15 minutes
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Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain

Stop by the beautiful Buckingham Fountain, a Chicago landmark in the center of Grant Park.

Duration 10 minutes
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Soldier Field

See Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears

Duration 10 minutes
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Field Museum

Glide past The Field Museum of Natural History, a natural history museum in Chicago and one of the largest such museums in the world

Duration 5 minutes
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Shedd Aquarium

See Shedd Aquarium, at one time the largest indoor aquarium in the world with 5,000,000 US gallons of water

Duration 5 minutes
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Chicago Lakefront

Your tour guide will share insights and fun facts as you glide on this fun Chicago Segway ride. There will be plenty of opportunities for photos with the picturesque skyline as your back drop

Duration 30 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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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum age is 12 years old
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    Minimum weight 100 lbs. (45.5 kg)
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    Maximum weight 260 lbs. (118 kg)
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    Dress code is for an outdoor activity. Please wear close-toed shoes and layers depending on the season. Ponchos will be provided if it rains.
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    Tours and training are conducted in English
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    Participants must be able to stand unassisted for the duration of the tour and must be able to ascend a flight of stairs without assistance.
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    Operates in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately.
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    All participants are required to sign a waiver and release form.
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    Guests must complete our waiver before arrival.
Provided by Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours

What our experts say

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    Try Lou Malnati's for deep-dish pizza nearby.
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    Arrive early for a smooth check-in process.
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    Dress in layers; it can get breezy by the lake.
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    Don’t forget your camera for skyline photos!
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    Check out the nearby Art Institute after your tour.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Unveil the vibrant city of Chicago on an exhilarating two-hour Chicago Lakefront and Museum Campus Small Group Tour. Known for its striking architecture, scenic views, and rich history, Chicago is a city that offers an array of diverse experiences for visitors. Join one of our professional guides for an unforgettable adventure as you glide effortlessly on a Segway, exploring the city's renowned attractions.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a thrilling 7 or 8-mile journey that covers some of Chicago's most iconic landmarks. Begin your excursion at Grant Park, where fragrant garden paths lead you to the magnificent Buckingham Fountain, a cherished Chicago landmark. As you continue along the picturesque lakefront, be captivated by the awe-inspiring Museum Campus, home to renowned institutions like the Shedd Aquarium and the Field Museum of Natural History. Passing by Soldier Field, the hallowed home of the Chicago Bears, you'll embrace the city's football fervor and savor the electrifying atmosphere. With a maximum of only eight people per guide, you'll enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your preferences, making this trip a distinguished highlight of your visit to the Windy City.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for all adventure enthusiasts and history buffs seeking an engaging way to discover Chicago's mesmerizing lakefront and Museum Campus. Whether you're a local or a first-time visitor, this excursion caters to anyone with an insatiable curiosity for this vibrant city's past and present. Families, friends, and solo travelers alike will find this experience both educational and fascinating. Don't worry if you've never ridden a Segway before—our expert guides will provide comprehensive training to ensure you feel confident and comfortable throughout the tour. Join us and be part of a small group of explorers delving into the heart of Chicago's cultural gems.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary Chicago Segway tour to unlock a myriad of unforgettable memories. With our exceptional guides leading the way, you'll gain a comprehensive overview of the city's sights and sounds. Feel the exhilaration as you effortlessly glide on a Segway, providing a unique perspective and allowing you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Chicago's bustling streets. The small group setting guarantees a personalized experience where your questions will be answered, stories will be shared, and laughs will be shared. This tour emphasizes safety and convenience, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Chicago's top attractions and capture stunning photos against the backdrop of the city's iconic skyline.

Good to know

As a crucial detail to remember, please arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time at our meeting point, located at 300 E Monroe Street. Helmets will be provided, and our expert guides will initiate your adventure with a brief training session, ensuring you feel comfortable and ready to embark on this exhilarating journey. The tour lasts approximately 120 minutes, during which you'll have ample time for photos, to ask questions, and appreciate the breathtaking views. Bid farewell to this vibrant city in the same place where you began your tour, at 300 E Monroe Street. Experience Chicago like never before, guided by our knowledgeable experts.

Reviews

Scintillating and informative, this Chicago Lakefront and Museum Campus Small Group Tour surpassed all expectations. Participants have raved about the seamless organization, friendly guides, and the exceptional experience of exploring the city on a Segway. Visitors were impressed by the meticulous attention to safety and the detailed insights shared by the guides. Many have described this tour as the highlight of their Chicago visit, appreciating the opportunity to effortlessly cover significant ground while immersing themselves in the rich history and captivating beauty of the Windy City. Embark on this adventure and see why travelers continue to praise this remarkable tour.

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