Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour at Chicago
Highlights
- Immerse in rich mob history
- Explore iconic Michigan Avenue
- Uncover hidden secrets of the past
- Hear chilling tales of mob hits
- Walk through intriguing underworld narrative
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Duration 1 hour
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Expert Guide included
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Well-researched history
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Public transport nearby
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Uncover the dark and intriguing history of the Windy City on the Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour in Chicago. Walk in the footsteps of infamous mobsters like Al Capone as you explore the hidden secrets of Michigan Avenue and delve into a century of underworld activities. With a well-trained guide leading the way, you'll hear chilling tales of mob hits and ongoing criminal dealings that still echo through the streets today. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Midwest's most notorious gangs and mobsters, and experience the captivating legacy of Chicago's criminal past. Don't miss this opportunity to unravel the mysteries of the city's underworld on this unforgettable walking tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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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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Adults only
Explore Chicago's dark mob history on this engaging walking tour, uncovering tales of notorious gangsters like Al Capone and their impact on the city's legacy.
Included
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Well-trained guide
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Excellently researched history
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
You will meet your guide outside of the South Garden of the Art Institute of Chicago. Your guide will be wearing a white Junket t-shirt. Please arrive 15 mins early.
Illinois , United States
End Point
You will meet your guide outside of the South Garden of the Art Institute of Chicago. Your guide will be wearing a white Junket t-shirt. Please arrive 15 mins early.
Illinois , United States
What to expect
226 S Wabash Ave
Step back in time to the roaring 1920s with our Exchequer Restaurant and Pub, formerly known as the infamous 226 Club. Enjoy delicious meals in the legitimate front restaurant while imagining the hidden speakeasy in the back, rumored to have been owned by none other than Capone himself.
17 E Monroe St
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Potter Palmer Collection embodies sophistication and grace. Each item is designed to reflect the opulence and refinement of the era, capturing the essence of a bygone time.
E Madison St
Follow the footsteps of Capone as he takes down Antonio "Tony the Scourge" Lombardo, the head of Unione Siciliana, a powerful Italian cultural institution known as "the Black Hand." Immerse yourself in the rich history of New York and Chicago's underworld, and uncover the secrets of this notorious event. Join us on this captivating journey and discover the hidden tales of the past.
James R. Thompson Center
Located on the very site where the hotel once stood for decades, this architectural marvel pays homage to the legacy of Governor James R. Thompson, the longest-serving governor in Illinois history. Step inside and be captivated by the grandeur of this historic landmark, which served as the heart of Illinois politics from 1977 to 1991.
Chicago
Introducing the sensational Jake Lingle, the unsung hero behind the gripping newspaper coverage of the notorious mob in the City by the Lake. While his name may not have graced the pages of the Chicago Tribune, it was his unparalleled access to sources on both sides of the law that propelled him to stardom and ultimately put a target on his back.
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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early at the meeting point
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Try the Exchequer Restaurant nearby
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Be ready for captivating stories
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Stay hydrated; it can be warm
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the intriguing world of Chicago's underworld with the Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour. Uncover the hidden history of the Windy City as you walk through the streets once ruled by infamous mobsters like Al Capone.What to expect?
On this tour, expect to be immersed in the rich history of Chicago's criminal underworld. Learn about the Midwest's most notorious mobsters and gangs as you explore iconic locations and hear chilling tales of mob activity.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, true crime enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by the darker side of Chicago's past. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden stories or a visitor seeking a unique experience, this tour is for you.Why book this?
The Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Chicago's history from a different perspective. With a well-trained guide and excellently researched historical insights, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of the city's criminal past and its impact on the present.Good to know
Before booking, keep in mind that gratuities are not included in the tour price. Make sure to arrive 15 minutes early at the meeting point outside the South Garden of the Art Institute of Chicago. Look for your guide in a white Junket t-shirt to start your journey into Chicago's underworld.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Gangs and Mobsters Crime Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and captivating storytelling. They praise the tour for shedding light on lesser-known aspects of Chicago's history and providing a memorable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to uncover the secrets of the Windy City's past.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is