Chicago Grand Half-Day Tour

This comprehensive half-day tour is the perfect introduction to the Windy City. From the highlights of the North Side and South Shore, to driving virtually the entire length of the scenic Outer Drive, you'll come away with an overview of the best Chicago has to offer.

The tour takes you to Chicago's beautiful Lincoln Park, Washington Park and Grant Park. A stop will be made at the fascinating Lincoln Park Conservatory and there's a camera stop at the Adler Planetarium (or substitute stop) for breathtaking views.

North Side sights:

• Loop and State Street
• Richard J. Daley Plaza with its Picasso sculpture
• Wacker Drive
• Chicago River
• Wrigley Building
• Magnificent Mile and Michigan Avenue
• Water Tower Place
• John Hancock Center
• Lincoln Park
• Wrigley Field
• Botanical Gardens
• Chicago Historical Society
• Newberry Reference Library

South Side sights:

• Grant Park
• Soldier Field
• Adler Planetarium
• Joseph Petrillo outdoor band-shell
• Art Institute of Chicago
• Orchestra Hall
• Shedd Aquarium
• Field Museum of Natural History
• South Commons
• Jackson Park
• University of Chicago
• Museum of Science and Industry
• Lake Point Towers
• Navy Pier

Schedule details

Chicago Grand Half-Day Tour

Departure Dates:

Daily

Unavailable Dates:

• New Years Day (January 1)
• Easter Sunday (April 12, 2009)
• Thanksgiving Day (November 27, 2008, November 26, 2009)
• Christmas Day (December 25)
• New Years Eve (December 31)

Departure Point:

Tour departs from selected downtown Chicago hotels

Departure Time:

June 1 - September 30:

• 9:30am
• 11:30am
• 1:30pm

October 1 - May 31:

• 10:00am
• 12:00pm

Hotel Pickup:

Complimentary pick-up service is only available from downtown Chicago hotels. Please advise which hotel you require pick-up from at time of booking, and call 24 hours prior or upon arrival in Chicago to reconfirm your tour and hotel pick-up time.

Additional information

Chicago, Illinois

Inclusions:

• Narrated motorcoach tour
• Complimentary hotel pickup and drop off
• Tax

Exclusions:

• Gratuity (optional)
• Food or beverages

Additional information

• This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
• Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated

Booking Details:

• This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
• Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.