Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour
Chicago, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Chicago's iconic Museum Campus
- Get up close to Chicago's legendary landmarks
- Experience the beauty of Grant Park
- Marvel at the stunning Buckingham Fountain
- Ride along the scenic Lakefront Trail
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Duration 3 hours
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Bicycle & Helmet included
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Operates rain or shine
Discover the essence of Chicago on the ultimate city bike tour! Join Bobby's Bike Hike, the longest-running city bicycle tour company in America, for an exhilarating 3-hour adventure. Pedal through the iconic landmarks of Chicago's Museum Campus, Grant Park, and Millennium Park, getting up close and personal with Soldier Field, The Adler Planetarium, Buckingham Fountain, The Pritzker Pavilion, and Cloud Gate (aka "The Bean"). Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning guest, this tour is perfect for exploring the classic hotspots and gaining a deeper understanding of the city's beloved landmarks. Hop on two wheels and create memories that will last a lifetime. Your bike, helmet, and expert tour guide are included, so all you need to do is show up and enjoy the ride. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Chicago's iconic landmarks on a 3-hour guided bike tour, perfect for first-timers and seasoned visitors alike.
Included
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Bicycle -
Helmet
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Tour guide
Excluded
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$10 per person suggested guide gratuity. (via cash, venmo and paypal) -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Walk through the driveway (tunnel) to enter our location.
540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
End Point
Walk through the driveway (tunnel) to enter our location.
540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
What to expect
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.
Field Museum
The Field Museum of Natural History is one of the largest museums in the world, famous for its expansive specimen and artifact collect. It’s also home to T-Rex Sue, the biggest tyrannosaurus rex ever fully recovered.
Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium opened in 1930 and is now home to 32,000 aquatic animals. It is one of the largest aquariums in the country, and the first inland museum to house a collection of saltwater fish.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Adler Planetarium
The Adler Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It boasts three full-sized theatres, rotating space science exhibitions, and an extensive collection of space science instruments and materials.
15 minutes
Admission Not Included
Northerly Island
Northerly Island is a nature preserve located on the peninsula of land south of museum campus. Now in its early phases of natural development, the park will one day offer canoeing, bird watching, fishing, and camping for all to enjoy in downtown Chicago.
15 minutes
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.
12th Street Beach
12th Street Beach is a hidden gem of the South Loop. White sands, clear blue freshwater, and close proximity to Northerly Island make this beach on of the Windy City’s best kept secrets.
Grant Ulysses Park
Grant Park, lovingly known as “Chicago’s Front Yard,” is a waterfront park located adjacent to the Loop. Grant Park host some of the Windy City’s biggest culture festivals including Lollapalooza and Taste of Chicago.
20 minutes
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.
15 minutes
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.
20 minutes
The Chicago Theatre
The Iconic Chicago Theater marquee sign.
Daley Bicentennial Plaza
Marvel at the famous Picasso sculpture and the towering skyscrapers of the Loop
10 minutes
Lakefront Trail
Enjoy a gorgeous ride along the lakefront.
10 minutes
Museum Campus
Enjoy a bike ride through Chicago's Museum Campus
5 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 -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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This tour is appropriate for most ages and fitness levels. Professional guides blend quality information, group interaction, and most of all, fun, to create an unforgettable Chicago experience. Bikes are provided
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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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Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately. If extreme weather forces cancellation there will be options to change tours or refund.
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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
What our experts say
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Dress in layers, it can get chilly. -
Grab a bite at The Field Museum Café.
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Check out the Cloud Gate after the tour.
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Visit Shedd Aquarium before your ride.
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Bring a reusable water bottle for hydration.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour is the perfect way to explore the vibrant city of Chicago and its iconic landmarks. Led by the experienced guides of Bobby's Bike Hike, the longest-running city bicycle tour company in America, this 3-hour adventure promises both excitement and education.What to expect?
Prepare to be captivated by the stunning beauty of Chicago as you ride along the 18-mile Lakefront Trail. This paved path not only offers breathtaking views of Lake Michigan but also serves as a safe and enjoyable route for walkers, runners, and cyclists. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit renowned attractions such as the Field Museum, home to the impressive T-Rex Sue, and the Shedd Aquarium, which houses an impressive collection of aquatic animals. The Adler Planetarium and Northerly Island are also on the agenda, providing fascinating insights into space science and a tranquil nature preserve in the heart of downtown Chicago.Who is this for?
Whether you're a first-time visitor looking to see all the classic hotspots or a returning guest seeking a deeper understanding of Chicago's landmarks, this tour is perfect for all. The leisurely pace of the bike ride ensures that riders of all fitness levels can participate, allowing everyone to soak in the city's rich history and culture.Why book this?
Book Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour to experience the thrill of exploring this iconic city on two wheels. Guided by knowledgeable experts, you'll gain a unique perspective and immerse yourself in Chicago's legendary Museum Campus, Grant Park, and Millennium Park. The opportunity to witness landmarks like Buckingham Fountain and Cloud Gate up close is an experience that cannot be missed. By embarking on this tour, you'll create memories that will last a lifetime and leave with a deeper appreciation for the Windy City's vibrant atmosphere.Good to know
During the tour, you'll enjoy stunning stops at Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain, and Millennium Park, where you can marvel at renowned public art pieces such as Cloud Gate and The Crown Fountain. As you traverse the Chicago Riverwalk, take a moment to appreciate the breathtaking design and natural beauty that surrounds you. The tour concludes with a ride through Chicago's Museum Campus, offering further insights into the city's rich cultural heritage.Reviews
Customers who have experienced Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience it offers. Many have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's blend of excitement and education, appreciating the chance to explore Chicago's iconic landmarks from a unique perspective. Overall, this tour receives high praise for providing an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Windy City.
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