Chicago: Icons Guided Architecture Walking Tour
ID: GYG386788-700318
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore Chicago's iconic architecture on a lively walking tour around the city with an expert guide and visit the galleries of the Chicago Architecture Center.
See the best of Chicago's architecture and walk past buildings from the 1890s to the present. Discover the latest in architecture from Frank Gehry, Renzo Piano, and Adrian Smith.
Make seven stops in downtown Chicago, featuring the famous 19th-Century Commercial style, Beaux-Arts, Mid-Century Modern and Postmodern buildings. Compare and contrast a wide range of buildings with varying architectural styles and see how older structures connect to new skyline additions.
Finally, finish your tour with a visit to beautiful Millennium Park, where world-class art and architecture combine, creating a unique urban fabric.
Highlights
- Gaze at the many architectural styles of Chicago
- Learn about the connections between the past and present
- Discover what inspires design today
- Hear interesting facts and stories about each building from your guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine
Storage for luggage or strollers is not available
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
Chicago Architecture Center, 111 E Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL 60601
Please have a mobile or printed ticket ready.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
