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Chicago highlights and hidden gems self-guided audio tour

Place: Chicago
Duration: 3 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Experience real Chicago vibes while walking through its streets with your own in-app audio tour
  • Hear little-known historical facts and urban legends behind the iconic landmarks of the Windy City
  • Marvel at the city's oldest church – one of the few survivors of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871
  • Walk along the only river in the world that has been reversed and reveal its dark history
  • Learn how Chicago became the birthplace of the Ferris Wheel and choose to take a ride

What to expect

Whether you are a first-timer in the city or a history buff, this in-app audio tour will plunge you deep into the Chicago atmosphere and make you experience it like never before!

You'll start from Grant Park and walk through the must-see landmarks securing incredible stories. Marvel at the famous Willis Tower; feel the vibes of the railroad capital at the historic Union Station; relax in the shades of Millenium Park or take a selfie near Cloud Gate; admire the stunning Chicago Theatre; take in the views of the scenic Chicago Riverwalk, enjoy jazz in a cozy music club, and complete the tour at the vibrant Navy Pier. Along your way, you'll hear about Chicago's turbulent history, from the Great Fire to mafia wars, and find out how it managed to become even stronger.

Not only that — you'll examine the cutting-edge architecture by world-famous architects, find one public work by the world's greatest artist, and witness the rich heritage of the 1893 World's Fair, which will make you feel how creative and innovative Chicago is today.

The tour will guide you through the hidden gems that are often overlooked and will tell you little-known facts that even locals might not know.

With this self-guided tour, you have the freedom to explore the city on your own schedule. Take your time and soak in the sights and sounds of this fantastic city. And with a detailed map, historic photos, and informative audio narration, you'll never miss a beat.

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Important to know

  • After booking, you'll receive an email and SMS with a direct download link for the app and audio-guide
  • This is a self-guided tour, there is no tour guide that meets you at the start location
  • The minimum age for the audio tour is 7 years
  • Remember to bring earphones and a charged smartphone
  • Public transportation nearby
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What’s included

Downloadable multimedia audio tour on the WeGoTrip app (in English)

Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone

Offline functionality, audio narration, and written text explanations

What’s not included

Headphones — please bring your own

Entrance fees

Cancellation policy

Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

Meeting point:

Start this self-guided experience at Grant Park.

Provider

WeGoTrip

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +1 208-744-6464