Chicago Night Crimes Tour by Bus
Chicago, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore Chicago's crime history
- Visit world famous crime scenes
- Experience interactive live commentary
- Learn about notorious criminals and mobsters
- See historic video footage
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Duration 2-2.5 hours
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Luxury climate-controlled bus
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Live interactive tour guide
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Photo opportunities at crime sites
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Keepsake brochure included
Experience the thrilling underworld of Chicago's crime history on the captivating Chicago Night Crimes Bus Tour. Step back in time to an era ruled by notorious gangsters, mobsters, and criminals like Al Capone, John Dillinger, and Frank Nitti. This 2-2.5 hour tour takes you to world-famous crime scenes, such as the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, where you can unravel the mysteries surrounding these historic crimes. With interactive live commentary, historic video footage, and a crime quiz, you'll find yourself fully immersed in the true crime history of the city. Hop on and off the luxury climate-controlled bus to walk the paths taken by legendary Chicago gangsters, capturing photos of iconic landmarks like the criminal courthouse and Biograph Theatre along the way. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to delve into Chicago's dark past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 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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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Chicago's thrilling crime history on a 2-hour bus tour, featuring notorious scenes and engaging stories of infamous mobsters.
Included
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All inclusions are subject to availability. -
Spy of secret prohibition era tunnels
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Photo opportunities off the bus at infamous crime scenes
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Luxury temperature controlled coach bus
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Mini mob museum
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Exclusive access to crime quiz
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Live interactive tour guide in english
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Historic video footage
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Professional tour guide and chauffeur
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Keepsake brochure with special offers
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Storage for 1 folding wheelchair or stroller
Excluded
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Gratuity: recommended $5/person gratuity (or more) via cash or venmo.
Meeting Point
Bus pickup OUTSIDE 163 E. Pearson (SE side of Pearson St and Michigan Ave). Report 15 minutes early for check-in. Bus departs on time. Look for the tour guide at the bus.
163 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
End Point
Bus pickup OUTSIDE 163 E. Pearson (SE side of Pearson St and Michigan Ave). Report 15 minutes early for check-in. Bus departs on time. Look for the tour guide at the bus.
163 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611 , United States
What to expect
Chicago Crime Tours and Experiences
On this world famous tour, which starts and ends OUTSIDE 163 E. Pearson Street (SE side of Michigan Avenue and Pearson Street), you will learn about the histories of leading gangster and mobster figures like Al Capone, John Dillinger, Frank Nitti, Dean O'Banion, and Bugs Moran. You'll see famous gangster shootout sites like the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the handshake murder, and 'The Enforcers'' safe and tunnels. You will be led by a local, informative guide and guests are able to get off the bus and explore these historic crime scenes.
15 minutes
Admission Included
Water Tower Place
Pick-up and drop-off for the tour are right across the street from this Chicago Landmark.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Pass by the famous Museum of Contemporary Art. Just steps from the start of the tour, a this world class museum is a great place to enrich a Chicago experience.
John Hancock Center
View the world famous John Hancock Center in the historic Streeterville neighborhood.
The Magnificent Mile
See the Magnificent Mile.
Abraham Lincoln Park
Drive by the park on the way to several historic crime scenes throughout Chicago.
North Avenue Beach
Pass by the beach on beautiful Lakeshore Drive.
Biograph Theatre
Other sights you'll see include landmark buildings like Biograph Theater and Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse. The bus departs on time. Guests may not join the tour after the bus departs.
10 minutes
Oz Park
Drive by Oz Park on the way to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre site in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Thirty Five E Wacker
Jewelers Building and historic landmark building.
5 minutes
Chicago River
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Chicago River, skyline and historic speakeasy from the State Street Bridge.
Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse
Go inside to visit Nitti's Vault, a crime museum and see the historic bootlegging tunnel.
10 minutes
Holy Name Cathedral
Walk the last steps of Northside gangster Hymie Weiss.
5 minutes
Historic Water Tower
Conclude the tour across the street from the Historic Water Tower, one of the few surviving structures from the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This iconic building is often open to the public before or after the tour.
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 -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Bus departs on time. Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in.
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Guests may not join the tour after the bus departs. General seating is on a first-come first-served basis. Joint seating is not guaranteed.
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No restroom breaks. Please go before checking in at the bus.
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No eating or drinking on the bus.
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There is no onsite office.
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Bus is NOT equipped with an electronic lift. Tour includes steps and stairs.
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Audio and video recording and services are not permitted without the express written consent of Chicago Crime Tours and Experiences.
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Kindly refrain from talking or translating on the bus during the tour.
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in. -
Check out nearby Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse.
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Bring a camera for great photo ops.
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Wear comfortable shoes for site exploration.
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No restroom breaks, plan accordingly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a thrilling journey through Chicago's notorious criminal past with the captivating Chicago Night Crimes Bus Tour. This unique 2-2.5-hour experience invites you to delve into the city's dark underbelly as you uncover the stories of infamous mobsters, gangsters, and criminals. Led by an expert local guide, you'll explore historic crime scenes, watch compelling historical videos, and engage in interactive commentary that brings the city's rich criminal history to life. From the chilling St. Valentine's Day Massacre to the Biograph Theatre, where FBI agents finally cornered John Dillinger, every stop on this tour uncovers an intriguing chapter of Chicago's past.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the thrilling world of true crime history. Highlights include visits to world-famous crime scenes, engaging live commentary, and an opportunity to test your knowledge with a crime quiz. As you ride in luxury on a climate-controlled bus, you'll walk the same paths as infamous gangsters and learn about their cunning exploits. It's an experience that will keep you captivated and intrigued from start to finish.Who is this for?
The Chicago Night Crimes Bus Tour is perfect for anyone fascinated by the darker side of history. Whether you're a true crime enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone looking for a unique and thrilling experience, this tour is for you. Everyone from locals to visitors can enjoy the captivating tales and picturesque views of the city.Why book this?
This tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to dive deep into the captivating world of Chicago's crime history. Led by knowledgeable guides and enriched with historic video footage, it provides a unique and immersive way to explore the city. As you visit notorious crime sites and discover the secrets of criminals like Al Capone and John Dillinger, you'll gain a newfound appreciation for the city's complex past. Don't miss the chance to unravel the mysteries of Chicago's criminal underworld.Good to know
As you embark on this enthralling tour, keep in mind that the total duration is approximately 120 to 150 minutes. The meeting point for the tour is outside 163 E. Pearson, where you'll find the luxury coach waiting. Make sure to arrive 15 minutes early for check-in. Throughout the tour, make the most of the opportunities to hop off the bus and explore historic crime scenes up close. This immersive experience is filled with captivating surprises that will leave you with unforgettable memories.Reviews
Past participants of the Chicago Night Crimes Bus Tour have raved about the experience, sharing their immense satisfaction with the tour's engaging content and knowledgeable guides. They praise the interactive nature of the tour, describing it as a thrilling and educational experience that brings Chicago's criminal history to life. Exploring famous crime scenes and learning about notorious criminals left them captivated and eager for more. Join the ranks of those who have delved into Chicago's fascinating underworld and discover a hidden side of the city that will leave you in awe.
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