A trip to the Loop is a must whenever you’re in the Windy City. Considered the heart of Downtown Chicago, this commercial district gets its name from the elevated railroads that loop around the area. On this Chicago architecture tour, you’ll see some of the city’s world-famous buildings. Your tour guide will tell you all about these hot spots as you make your way around the neighborhood.
Step inside magnificent lobbies, corridors, and the underground Pedway System for an in-depth look at architecture and a personal, cultural approach to experiencing downtown. Great for any time of year, groups stay indoors for most of the walking tour.
Highlights include a historic department store, a skyscraper church, the infamous Block 37. You’ll be surrounded by Chicago’s impressive structures on this half-mile journey; Chi-Town is home to more than 1,200 high-rises, including Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), the tallest building in the United States. During this tour, you will also get to see the interiors of certain buildings such as the Chicago Cultural Center. As the city’s official reception venue, it has been used to welcome many presidents, dignitaries, and other prominent public figures.
This isn’t a typical Chicago tour. Throughout the tour, you will be sharing iPads with your fellow travelers. These tablets feature historic photos and videos that complement your guide’s expert commentary. As a result, you’ll have a deeper understanding of the history behind these majestic buildings. You won’t find an experience like this anywhere else. For an in depth look at Chicago’s renowned architecture, this Chicago Loop tour is all you need. Sign up now for a multimedia-enhanced sightseeing adventure!