Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour

Milwaukee, US
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Expert Guide

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    Other
    Foods and Drinks
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    Other
    Gratuities and Tips

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Aloft Chicago Downtown River North
Arlo Chicago
Best Western River North Hotel
Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District
Canopy by Hilton Chicago Central Loop
Central Loop Hotel
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel
Chicago Marriott Magnificent Mile
Citizenm Chicago Downtown Hotel
Club Quarters Hotel Central Loop, Chicago
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Corporate Suites Network at Presidential Towers
Courtyard Chicago Downtown/river North
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave
Hampton Inn Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
Hampton Inn Majestic Chicago Theatre District
Hilton Chicago
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Central Loop
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown Riverwalk
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart
Homewood Suites By Hilton Chicago West Loop Fulton Market Area
Hotel Blake
Hotel Chicago Downtown, Autograph Collection
Hyatt Centric The Loop Chicago
Hyatt Place Chicago / River North
Hyatt Place Chicago Downtown/the Loop
JW Marriott Chicago
Kimpton Gray Hotel
Kinzie Hotel
L7 Chicago by Lotte
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Chicago Downtown
LondonHouse Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton
Moxy Chicago Downtown
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Pendry Chicago
Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/Loop
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown/River North
River Hotel Chicago
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
SpringHill Suites Chicago Downtown/River North
Stan Properties Suites at 300 N. Canal
Staypineapple, An Iconic Hotel, The Loop Chicago
The Allegro Royal Sonesta Hotel Chicago Loop
The Buckingham Hotel
The Fisher Building
The Langham, Chicago
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection
The Royal Sonesta Chicago Downtown
The Royal Sonesta Chicago River North
The Westin Chicago River North
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
Union League Club of Chicago
University Club of Chicago
Virgin Hotels Chicago
voco Chicago Downtown, an IHG hotel
W Chicago - City Center
Our guide will contact the guests one day before the tour date and confirm the pick-up timing and location. Please install WhatsApp for easy and smooth communication with our guide.

What to expect

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Harley-Davidson Museum®

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The Harley-Davidson Museum is a museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It chronicles the history of Harley-Davidson, an American motorcycle manufacturer founded in 1903 known for its loyal brand community

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Milwaukee Public Market

The Milwaukee Public Market, located in the Historic Third Ward, is a premier, award-winning indoor market featuring local vendors, artisan food, and diverse, ready-to-eat cuisine. Voted best in the U.S. (2024-2025), it is a bustling, two-level hub with a, seafood bar, specialty shops, and a second-floor cooking school.

Duration 30 minutes
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Miller Brewing Company

Founded in 1855 by Frederick Miller in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the Miller Brewing Company is an iconic American brewery known for producing popular brands like Miller Lite, Miller High Life, and Milwaukee's Best. Acquired by Molson Coors in 2016, it remains a major, historically significant operation in Milwaukee, pioneering light beer with Miller Lite's 1975 launch.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Milwaukee Art Museum

The Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM), located on Lake Michigan, is a 30,000-work institution renowned for its stunning, bird-like Quadracci Pavilion designed by Santiago Calatrava. Spanning four floors, it features extensive collections of European and American painting, folk and Haitian art, and a major Georgia O'Keeffe collection.

Duration 45 minutes
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Chicago

Drop off the guests back to hotel or home.

Duration 90 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by BARBIL TOURS

What our experts say

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    Try local cheese at Milwaukee Market
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    Visit the Harley-Davidson Museum
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    Check out the Milwaukee Art Museum
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    Enjoy a brewery tasting at Miller
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    Plan for comfortable walking shoes

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour is an unforgettable adventure designed for those eager to explore the vibrant culture and history of Milwaukee. This exciting day trip, lasting between six to seven hours, takes travelers from the bustling streets of Chicago to the charming city of Milwaukee, where they can delve into iconic landmarks and local gems. With a friendly small group atmosphere, expert local guides, and comfortable private transportation, this tour ensures a personalized experience that caters to every traveler's curiosity. Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the legendary Miller Brewery, indulge in tastings, and discover the artistic treasures housed within the Milwaukee Art Museum. Whether you’re a history buff, a food enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable escape, this tour has something for everyone, making it a must-try for adventurous souls visiting the area.

What to expect?

On this small group day trip, travelers can expect a delightful mix of sightseeing, cultural exploration, and delicious local flavors. The journey kicks off with a guided city tour, where participants will be introduced to Milwaukee's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods. One of the highlights is an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Miller Brewery, where guests will learn about the brewing process and sample some of the brewery's finest offerings. Next, visitors will have the chance to explore the Milwaukee Public Market, a haven for food lovers, brimming with local vendors and artisanal treats. The tour also includes a visit to the stunning Milwaukee Art Museum, known for its breathtaking architecture and impressive art collections. With comfortable transportation and knowledgeable guides, this experience promises to be both educational and entertaining, making it an ideal escape for those looking to uncover the charm of Milwaukee.

Who is this for?

The Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour is perfect for a diverse range of travelers. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic day out, or a family looking to create lasting memories, this tour caters to everyone. It’s designed for curious travelers of all ages, from young explorers to seasoned globetrotters. The tour is also suitable for those with varying physical fitness levels, as the itinerary includes manageable walking and plenty of opportunities to relax. Food lovers will find a special delight in the culinary offerings at the Milwaukee Public Market, while art enthusiasts will appreciate the cultural richness of the Milwaukee Art Museum. This experience is inclusive, ensuring that anyone with a passion for exploration and a desire to learn will find joy in this unique day trip to Milwaukee.

Why book this?

Booking the Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour means stepping into an all-inclusive adventure that offers a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Unlike larger tours, the small group format allows for personalized attention, ensuring each participant can fully engage with the guide and ask questions. The tour provides unique access to the Miller Brewery, allowing guests to experience the brewing process up close and personal, making it a truly special outing for beer enthusiasts. The variety of attractions, from the Harley-Davidson Museum to the stunning Milwaukee Art Museum, showcases the best of what Milwaukee has to offer. With comfortable transport, expert guides, and a thoughtfully crafted itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with laughter, learning, and new friendships. Don't miss out on this chance to explore a city rich in culture and flavors.

Good to know

Travelers should be aware that the Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour provides a comfortable and enjoyable experience, with air-conditioned transportation and bottled water included for hydration throughout the day. While food and drinks are not included in the tour price, the stops at the Milwaukee Public Market and other local eateries offer ample opportunities to indulge in delicious local cuisine. Specialized infant seats are available, making the tour family-friendly for those traveling with young children. Additionally, public transportation options are conveniently nearby, making it easy to reach the starting point. This tour is designed to be accessible for everyone, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a memorable day of exploration.

Reviews

Customer feedback for the Chicago-Milwaukee Small Group Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many travelers praising the friendly guides and the personalized experience. Participants have highlighted the engaging storytelling and insights shared by the guides, which added depth to their understanding of Milwaukee's history and culture. Guests particularly enjoyed the behind-the-scenes access at the Miller Brewery, with many noting it as a highlight of their trip. The visit to the Milwaukee Public Market also received rave reviews, with travelers loving the variety of local foods and artisan products available. Overall, those who have embarked on this tour expressed satisfaction with the seamless organization, comfortable transport, and the opportunity to meet like-minded travelers, making it a highly recommended experience for anyone looking to explore Milwaukee from Chicago.

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