We are thrilled that you have decided to visit our great city. With so much to do, our hope is that this section will give you some ideas for places and events to visit while you are here. All information listed below is courtesty of the city of Chicago's official tourism site,
Below are the ten most recent listings for Chicago area events and happenings. Select a category from the menu to the right to view more listings.
Chicago Cultural Center Building Tours
Gaze at the world's largest Tiffany stained-glass dome, as well as beautifully ornate, multi-colored mosaics, marble and molding during guided architectural tours of the Chicago Cultural Center. Tours are presented Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 1:15pm.
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Tall Ship Red Witch
Lakeshore Sail Charters offers a variety of tours on The Red Witch, a 77-foot, 2-masted sailing ship. This traditional sailing adventure aboard a wooden schooner appeals to all ages.
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Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Tours
Experience the new Chicago Deep Dish Pizza Tour! Chicago is the birthplace of contemporary deep dish pizza. Slice of Chicago Pizza Tours will give you a taste of deep-dish pizza at Chicago's most historic pizzerias as you learn about their legendary history.
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Segway Experience of Chicago Park Glide Tour
Segway Experience of Chicago offers the most unique experience in Chicago sightseeing. The two-hour Park Glide Tour includes several Chicago skyline photo stops as guests glide through Millennium Park and Daley Bicentennial Plaza before heading southbound along the Lakefront Bike Path to the Museum Campus, Buckingham Fountain and Grant Park rose garden.
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Seadog Cruises
Seadog Cruises offers the most exciting boat tours on Lake Michigan. Hop onboard at Navy Pier and enjoy an amusing 75-minute River Architectural Tour, an exciting 30-minute Lakefront Speedboat Ride or the thrill of a ride on the all new, jet propelled Seadog EXTREME!
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Chicago River Architecture Tour
Enjoy a 75-minute journey through the heart of the city by boat. Led by an architectural expert, this in-depth tour traces the history, innovations and visionaries that created the finest examples of urban architecture in the world.
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Combined Lake and River Tour
Wendella Boats offers a comprehensive overview of Chicago with their Combined Lake and River Tour, featuring breathtaking views of Chicagos magnificent skyline from the unique perspective of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. The 90-minute tour features a live narration highlighting Chicago's rich history and architecture as the boat cruises down the Chicago River and through the Chicago Lock out onto Lake Michigan.
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Steve’s Segway Tours
Explore downtown Chicago - the lakefront, museums, and several of the major parks on a guided tour provided by Steve's Segway Tours. These fun and informative tours are led by experienced tour guides and are conducted on the new Segway i2s, with each customer riding his or her own Segway. Customers are entertained with humorous anecdotes while learning about the history and architecture of Chicago.
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Mystic Blue Cruises
Experience a casual and exciting Brunch, Lunch, Midday, Lakefront Escape, Dinner or Moonlight Cruise aboard Mystic Blue Cruises. Three enclosed decks and one open-air deck offer spectacular views of Chicagos world famous skyline.
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Chicago Water Taxi
A great way to explore Chicago by water, Chicago Water Taxi offers a fun, fast and friendly direct link from the Metra and Amtrak stations to many attractions along the Chicago River.
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