Enjoy a scenic tour of Chicago's lakefront and downtown areas aboard a trolley or upper-decker bus! On this comprehensive hop-on hop-off tour of the Windy City, hop on and off as many times as you like at several popular locations. This tour covers 13 magnificent miles in almost two hours, and trolleys and buses come regularly, so it’s easy to explore the city at your own pace.
Highlights
- Hop-on hop-off trolley and upper-decker bus tour of Chicago
- Explore Chicago’s downtown and lakefront areas aboard a trolley or upper-decker bus
- Create our own sightseeing itinerary
- Hop on and off as many times as you want at popular sites around the city
- Visit the Field Museum of Natural History, the Adler Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, the Art Institute of Chicago and other famous city attractions
Tour Chicago’s highlights aboard an authentic trolley car with solid oak and brass interiors. In warmer months, you can also explore the Windy City on an upper-decker bus, complete with open-air seating! When both types of vehicles are operating, you can choose which one you want to take.
The hop-on hop-off trolley and upper-decker bus tour allows you to create your own sightseeing itinerary. Hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the popular locations around Chicago. Visit the Field Museum of Natural History, the Adler Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, the Art Institute of Chicago and other famous city attractions, including Sears Tower, the John Hancock Center, the new and fascinating Navy Pier, the North Pier, and the Water Tower with its famous shops.
Trolleys and buses come regularly, so it’s easy to explore the city at your own pace. You have eight hours to enjoy this hop-on hop-off tour before the last pickup time!
Schedule Details
Sears Tower, Chicago
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- Willis Tower (Sears Tower)
- Palmer House Hilton
- Art Institute
- Navy Pier
- Water Tower
- Hancock Tower
- Hard Rock Cafe, McDonald's
- Wrigley Building
- Fort Dearborn
10am - 4:45pm (Last trolley leaves the Sears Tower at 4:45 PM and does the last pickup circle)
Actual departure times vary. Depending on traffic, the trolleys circulate in downtown Chicago and run approximately every 20 - 30 minutes.
Duration:Flexible
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Additional Information
- Hop-on hop-off trolley and upper decker bus tour
- 9 Stops to choose from
- Local taxes
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat
- Willis Tower (Sears Tower)
- Palmer House Hilton
- Art Institute
- Navy Pier
- Water Tower
- Hancock Tower
- Hard Rock Cafe, McDonald's
- Wrigley Building
- Fort Dearborn
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