Chicago in a Day: Food, History and Architecture Walking Tour

Chicago 5 hours

An excellent choice for first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city and hits on both classic attractions and little-known sites. Beginning at the Chicago Theatre, work your way to the Chicago Pedway, an elaborate network of underground tunnels used by locals and commuters. Stroll the Chicago Riverwalk and the Magnificent Mile, then embark on a food tour to taste some of the city’s famous foods.


Discover the amazing architecture and historic buildings along the Chicago Riverwalk and Magnificent Mile

Get a taste for the city's most famous food in the historic neighborhood

Sample some local food favorites including Chicago-style hot dogs, Pizza, and Italian Beef

Eco-friendly tour by the world's largest travel B-Corp certified company

Transportation between tour halves

Get a taste for Chicago’s most famous food like Chicago-style hot dog

Try Deep dish pizza at a pizza place that’s an icon to Chicago

Join professional English-speaking local guide

Discover Chicago on 5 Food Stops with 5 Food Samples

Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay

Discover Chicagos’ incredible architecture both old and new

Enjoy a couple of classic made-in-Chicago snacks like Chicago-style popcorn and homemade chocolate

Taste a classic Chicago sandwich: Italian beef

Exclusions

Gratuity

Drinks and additional food

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In the event of road or attraction closures, your guide will do their best to work around the obstacles or take your tour to alternate locations.
  • Small group of a maximum of 12 people.
  • This is a child-friendly walking tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge.
  • Please note: food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
  • Note that the Bean sculpture is under construction until Spring 2024 and views will be limited.
185 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois, 60601 Get directions

A full refund will apply if you cancel more than a day before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than a day before the activity start time.

Guide Languages

  • English
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