Chicago River Architecture Walking Tour

Chicago, US
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Highlights

  • Immerse in astonishing Chicago architecture
  • Expert guides explore city's history and legacy
  • Gothic Revival design and Art Deco sculptures
  • Recognizable Wrigley Building with Spanish clocktower
  • Discover the history written in the Chicago River

Meeting Point

Meet your guide next to the Tribune Tower by the Jack Brickhouse Statue at the front of Pioneer Court (near N. Michigan Ave).

Meeting point

419 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States

End point

End Point

This tour ends at the Riverwalk near Wacker Drive and Lake Street.

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What to expect

1

Tribune Tower

Gothic Revival design adorned with flying buttresses and Art Deco sculptures [View from outside of building]

2

Wrigley Building

One of the most recognizable buildings in Chicago, featuring a Spanish-inspired clocktower [View from outside of building]

3

Chicago River

Hear harrowing tales of how the history of the city is written in water.

Duration 45 minutes
4

Chicago Riverwalk

Explore the paths that have been in planning for a century and completed in the last decade

Duration 45 minutes
5

Marina City

Learn about how a whole community was built into one development.

6

Merchandise Mart

The largest building in the world when it opened in 1930, integrating elements from warehouses, department stores, and skyscrapers.

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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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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