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Walking and getting to know Downtown Chicago
Walking and getting to know Downtown Chicago
Walking and getting to know Downtown Chicago
Walking and getting to know Downtown Chicago
Walking and getting to know Downtown Chicago

Walking and getting to know City centre Chicago

By Juan Campiño Marketing & Consulting
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Overview

Embark on an exciting walking adventure through Chicago with my city tour!
From the iconic Red Line station in Jackson, we will take you on an unforgettable tour of the most representative places of this vibrant city.
We will begin our trip by immersing ourselves in the majesty of Millennium Park, home of the famous sculpture 'Cloud Gate' or 'The Bean', where you can capture stunning photos and enjoy its lively atmosphere.

We will continue exploring the Magnificent Mile, an impressive avenue full of luxury shops, exquisite restaurants and impressive architecture. Here you will have the opportunity to admire some of Chicago's most iconic skyscrapers, such as the John Hancock Centre and the Wrigley Tower.

As we progress, we'll discover Chicago's best-kept secrets, from quaint alleys to historic buildings.

Activity location

  • Harold Washington Library Center
    • 400 S State St,
    • 60605-1216, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jackson
    • 230 South State Street
    • 60604, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Wed, 12 Feb
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedUnspecified expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSnacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCoffee and/or Tea

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Harold Washington Library Center
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
We will begin our tour in this iconic building, which is the central library of Chicago and one of the most representative places in the city.
Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
We will continue walking along Lake Street, enjoying the architecture and bustle of the city, until we reach the historic Palmer House, a luxurious hotel with a rich history and impressive architecture.
Millennium Park
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket included
We will head down Monroe Street towards the famous Millennium Park, where we can admire the Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean" (although it is not currently available), and enjoy the outdoor artwork and beautiful architecture of the park .
Downtown / The Loop
  • 5m
We'll make a stop at the bronze cow sculpture and then continue our tour down Washington Street, admiring the buildings and shops along the way.
The Chicago Theatre
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
We will arrive at State Street to visit the iconic Chicago Theatre, known for its history and for hosting great shows over the years.
Chicago Riverwalk
  • 25m
We will return to Lake Street to LaSalle, from where we will head to the Riverwalk to enjoy panoramic views of the Chicago River and the iconic buildings that surround it.
Michigan Avenue Bridge
  • 2m
We will cross Michigan Avenue to reach the Apple store, where we can admire the latest technology and enjoy the modern atmosphere of the area.
Plaza of The Americas
  • 10m
We'll cross the street to take a photo at the famous wings of Plaza Mexicana and then continue along Michigan Avenue, exploring the different shops and boutiques that this shopping street has to offer.
Chicago
  • 25m
CHICAGO STARBUCKS RESERVE ROASTERY The Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago is the world's largest Starbucks at 35,000 square feet. It's located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile, between North Michigan Avenue and Erie Street, and has five floors. The Roastery offers a more premium experience than regular Starbucks stores, with rare coffees, different brewing methods.
Water Tower Place
  • 5m
We will conclude our tour by walking north until we reach the Water Tower, an architectural landmark that offers impressive views of the city and marks the end of our experience.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHarold Washington Library Center
    • 400 S State St,
    • 60605-1216, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJackson
    • 230 South State Street
    • 60604, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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