Chicago Board of Trade: Art Deco Architecture Tours

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• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Downtown / The Loop
• Chicago Cultural Center

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the hidden interiors of Chicago's most iconic buildings on a guided architecture tour. Explore the Rookery, Chicago Cultural Center, Marquette Building, and Chicago Board of Trade Building.

Discover the architectural soul of Chicago on a thoughtfully curated half-day city tour. Travel through the city’s most influential districts, from historic riverfront landmarks to groundbreaking modern skyscrapers. Explore the Loop’s civic, financial, and architectural core, admire world-renowned t...

• Michigan Avenue Bridge
• Marina City
• Merchandise Mart
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Route 66 End Sign
• Millennium Park
• Cloud Gate
• Chicago Skyline

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Age and Safety: Guests under 18 must be with at least one adult. Pregnant women can join the tour only if they are 24 weeks pregnant or less by the end of the trip., Tickets and Charges: We do not accept City Passes or personal tickets for attractions. Admission and meal prices may change without notice. Tickets cannot be refunded if prices drop and no price matches on attractions are allowed., Booking Details: Provide accurate information, including your name, contact details (preferably a mobile number), and flight information. Errors can affect your travel and any losses due to incorrect information will be your responsibility., Leaving the Group: If you choose to leave the group, inform the tour guide in advance and sign a departure agreement. You will not receive a refund for any missed parts of the tour., For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel., Check-In Documents: Bring a valid photo ID to board the bus. It's also a good idea to have a copy of your email confirmation., Closed Attractions: If attractions are closed or altered due to holidays or other reasons, we will adjust the itinerary and/or replace it with an equivalent attraction to maintain the tour’s quality., Health Requirements: Good health is required to enjoy the tour. Contact us for policies on passengers with disabilities. We do not guarantee accessible buses or seating without prior notification., Tour Adjustments: Guides or drivers may change the tour schedule due to weather, traffic, or other conditions to ensure a smooth trip., Terms and Conditions: We may update these terms occasionally. Check our product website before booking. We are not liable for any consequential or incidental damages related to these terms., Itinerary Changes: We may adjust the tour itinerary if needed, but the included attractions will not be reduced.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover iconic Chicago movie locations with a private tour, including transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit the Home Alone house exterior, Wrigley Field exterior (Ferris Bueller's Day Off), the Chicago Board of Trade exterior (The Dark Knight), Union Station's staircase (The Untouchab...

• Home Alone House
• Wrigley Field
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Union Station
• Millennium Park
• Chicago Cultural Center

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A minimum of one person, and a maximum of 6 people, is required per booking., This is a small group tour/activity. Your group maybe combined with other small group., All travelers must be able to get in and out of the vehicle by themselves

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chicago’s Loop is home to some of the city’s most perfectly preserved Art Deco architecture designed during the Roaring 20s. See 7 stunning Art Deco buildings, all masterpieces in their unique & individual ways, as well as 4-5 other notable properties and outdoor sculptures on this fun and fabulous ...

• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Calder’s Flamingo
• 135 South Lasalle Street
• One North Lasalle Street
• Miro's Chicago
• The Picasso
• Macy's on State Street
• Carbide and Carbon Building

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

View Art Deco masterpieces built in the heart of Chicago’s financial district during the Roaring '20s. Learn how Art Deco reflected the era’s fun-loving optimism with lavish materials and geometric ornament. Discover the origins of Art Deco and its hallmark motifs while admiring buildings like the ...

• The Rookery Building
• 135 South Lasalle Street
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Access to building interiors featured on this tour may be subject to change, due to weekend and holiday schedules or unforeseen closures., Pets are not allowed.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Chicago is home to some of the world’s earliest skyscrapers. Get an up-close look at these 19th Century marvels, learn about innovations used to build them and discover how they transformed Chicago into a center of skyscraper design and engineering. Highlights on this walking tour include Burnham a...

• Fine Arts Building
• Auditorium Building
• The Rookery Building
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Marquette Building
• Monadnock Building
• Chicago Architecture Center

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour will depart from the Fine Arts Building, 410 S Michigan Ave., Not recommended for young children., Pets are not allowed., Access to building interiors featured on this tour may be subject to change without notice due to weekend and holiday schedules or unforeseen closures.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore Chicago’s amazing architecture from the unique perspective of elevated trains and station platforms. Learn the history behind the famous "L" system and hear how it has shaped the development of buildings within the Loop. The city's first elevated train started making trips in 1892. Now consi...

• Harold Washington Library Center
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building

• Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Only about 15 minutes of this two-hour tour is on a train, while most of the remaining tour takes place outdoors standing on the station platforms., Pets are not allowed., The itinerary of this tour is subject to change without notice., Seating at stations and on the train is not guaranteed., This tour is not ADA accessible. Stairs are required., Not recommended for travelers with difficulty walking or standing.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ready to explore Chicago like never before? Whether you have just a couple of hours or a full day, my personalized city tours offer a unique and unforgettable experience, customizable from 2 to 8 hours. From the iconic skyline to hidden gems off the beaten path, I’ll take you on a journey that captu...

• Holy Name Cathedral
• 360 Chicago Observation Deck
• The Magnificent Mile
• Chicago Riverwalk
• The Chicago Theatre
• Chicago Cultural Center
• Millennium Park
• The Art Institute of Chicago
• Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
• Marquette Building
• The Rookery Building
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Chicago Fed's Money Museum
• Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower
• Union Station
• Chinatown
• Jackson Park's Japanese Garden
• Obama Presidential Library
• Frank Lloyd Wright Trust - Frederick C. Robie House Tour
• University of Chicago
• Museum Campus
• Field Museum
• Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
• Navy Pier
• Lincoln Park Conservatory
• Lincoln Park
• Elks National Memorial
• Wrigley Field

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the vibrant essence of Chicago with a self-guided tour through the Loop, the city’s historic downtown. This journey unveils a blend of striking skyscrapers and hidden architectural gems, allowing you to explore at your own pace. Uncover the rich history from the Great Fire of 1871 to the ...

• The Art Institute of Chicago
• Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
• Chicago Board Of Trade Building
• Chicago Cultural Center
• Cloud Gate
• Crown Fountain
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion
• Millennium Monument
• Calder’s Flamingo
• Marquette Building
• The Picasso
• The Rookery Building
• Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower
• The McCormick Bridgehouse & Chicago River Museum
• The Chicago Theatre
• Harold Washington Library Center
• Miro's Chicago

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Works entirely offline once downloaded—no cell service required, GPS-triggered audio plays automatically based on your location, Flexible - Buy once, use any day/time—access never expires, Get the Drives & Detours app download the tour ahead of time

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.