Chicago Insider Segway Tour
Highlights
- Discover Chicago's forgotten past
- Cruise along iconic landmarks and top sites
- Hear unique stories about Chicago
- Experience a thrilling Segway adventure
- Fall in love with the modern city of Chicago
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Duration 2 hours 20 minutes
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Professional local guide
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Live narration included
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Thorough training session
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Helmet provided
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Private and small group options
Are you ready for an adventure like no other? Join us on our Chicago Insider Segway Tour and uncover the hidden stories of this iconic city. From the Chicago Syndicate to the whispers of the city's elite, we'll take you on a journey through the ages, revealing the good, the bad, the ugly, and the totally weird. Glide through Millennium Park, explore the new neighborhood of Lakeshore East, and ride along the Lakefront, all while discovering Chicago's forgotten past. Hear tales of the Chicago Mob, the truth behind the 1968 Democratic National Convention, and innovations that changed history. With our expert guides and safe, easy-to-ride Segways, you'll be immersed in the history and charm of Chicago. Book your two-hour tour now and be prepared to have your imagination come alive!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 20 minutes
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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
Discover Chicago's hidden stories on a unique Segway tour, exploring the city's rich history and iconic landmarks in just over two hours.
Included
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Professional local guide
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Live narration
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Thorough training and orientation session
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Helmet, and a bag on your segway to store personal belongings
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Tours depart from Absolutely Chicago Segway Millennium Park/ Grant Park office located under the NE corner of Monroe Street and Columbus Drive near Millennium Park (level 2.) We suggest parking in the Millennium Park Parking Garage. We offer a $10 off voucher for anyone parking in the garage (subject to rules of MPG.) Once past the entrance gates, turn left toward Monroe Street. Proceed down to level 2. Park near 2W and follow the signs through the breezeway to our Lakeside office.
300 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States
End Point
Tours depart from Absolutely Chicago Segway Millennium Park/ Grant Park office located under the NE corner of Monroe Street and Columbus Drive near Millennium Park (level 2.) We suggest parking in the Millennium Park Parking Garage. We offer a $10 off voucher for anyone parking in the garage (subject to rules of MPG.) Once past the entrance gates, turn left toward Monroe Street. Proceed down to level 2. Park near 2W and follow the signs through the breezeway to our Lakeside office.
300 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60601 , United States
What to expect
Millennium Park
On your 2 hour Segway adventure you will cruise along our city streets as you discovering the iconic landmarks, top sites, and hear live narration from our entertaining tour guides. Treat yourself by gliding around Millennium Park, and through Chicago’s newest neighborhood Lakeshore East, visit the mouth of the Chicago River, explore our yacht clubs and harbors, ride on our first airport, look at the stomping grounds of Al Capone and more! Your guide will help you envision Chicago at the turn of the century while falling in love with the modern city you see today. Segways are safe to use, easy to learn, and fun to ride! We provide a thorough training session from our certified guides before we begin your tour. Our Segway instructors will teach your group how to ride a Segway one guest at a time so that each rider is comfortable and confident on their machine. We kindly request that you arrive 15 minutes before your tour is scheduled to depart.
Chicago Lakefront
Ride your Segway along the Lakefront. Stop and hear unique stories about Chicago.
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 participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Minimum age is 12 years old
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Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a guardian
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All riders must weigh a minimum of 100 pounds and not more then 260 pounds
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We operate rain or shine, ponchos will be provided if it rains
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Guests must complete our waiver before arrival. Please use this link- https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/jnbll3fksztkfzutdmzhn8/web/
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and wear comfortable closed toed shoes
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All riders must be able to climb and descend stairs without assistance
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This activity is not appropriate for pregnant women
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Those under the influence of drugs and alcohol will not be allowed to participate, and will not be given a refund
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All riders must be able to stand for the duration of their tour
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 minutes early for training
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Dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes
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Consider exploring Millennium Park post-tour
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Enjoy a nearby meal at Giordano's Pizza
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Check out the Chicago Riverwalk nearby
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience Chicago like never before with the Chicago Insider Segway Tour. This two-hour adventure takes you on a journey through the city's hidden past, revealing intriguing stories and lesser-known facts. From the secrets of the Chicago Syndicate to the whispers of the elite, this tour will immerse you in the captivating history of the Windy City. Glide through Millennium Park, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Lakeshore East, and ride along the scenic Lakefront as you uncover Chicago's forgotten tales. Get ready to be amazed by the stories behind the 1968 Democratic National Convention, the innovations that changed history, and the legends of the Chicago Mob. This tour is a unique opportunity to see Chicago through a new lens and discover its rich heritage.What to Expect
During this two-hour Segway adventure, you can expect to cruise through the streets of Chicago while discovering iconic landmarks and hearing fascinating live narration from our entertaining tour guides. The itinerary includes visiting Millennium Park, exploring Lakeshore East, and riding along the Chicago River. You'll also have the chance to learn about Chicago's intriguing past while gliding along the Lakefront. Our certified guides will provide a thorough training session to ensure your comfort and confidence on the Segway. The Segways are safe, easy to learn, and incredibly fun to ride. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Chicago while enjoying a unique and exciting tour experience.Who is this for?
The Chicago Insider Segway Tour is designed for both locals and tourists who are looking for a thrilling and immersive way to explore the city. History enthusiasts will appreciate the in-depth stories and insights into Chicago's forgotten past. Adventure seekers will love the exhilarating experience of riding a Segway through the city streets. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us if you're curious about Chicago's hidden gems, eager to discover the secrets of the city's elite, or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind adventure in the heart of Chicago.Why Book This?
The Chicago Insider Segway Tour stands out from other tours by offering a truly unique and immersive experience of the city. Our knowledgeable guides will take you on a journey through time, sharing stories that are rarely told. Discover the hidden side of Chicago as you glide past iconic landmarks and uncover the city's forgotten past. With a focus on the Chicago Syndicate, the 1968 Democratic National Convention, and other fascinating historical events, this tour offers a deeper understanding of the city's rich heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Chicago like never before and create lasting memories on this exceptional Segway adventure.Good to Know
Before embarking on the Chicago Insider Segway Tour, it's important to arrive 15 minutes prior to the departure time at the Absolutely Chicago Segway Millennium Park/Grant Park office. The tour lasts approximately two hours and includes a thorough training session to ensure your comfort and safety on the Segway. The tour covers various areas, including Millennium Park, the mouth of the Chicago River, and the Lakefront, allowing you to experience the diversity of Chicago's landscapes. Please note that parking is available in the Millennium Park Parking Garage, and we offer a $10 off voucher for parking (subject to rules). Prepare to be amazed by the stories that await you and get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the captivating streets of Chicago.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Chicago Insider Segway Tour have been blown away by the depth of knowledge and engaging storytelling of our guides. They praise the tour for its unique approach in exploring Chicago's history and uncovering lesser-known facts. Many have mentioned that this tour exceeded their expectations, providing a thrilling and informative experience. Travelers appreciate the opportunity to glide through Millennium Park, ride along the Lakefront, and hear captivating stories about the city's past. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and excitement, making the Chicago Insider Segway Tour a must-do for anyone seeking an extraordinary adventure in the Windy City.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is