Grab some friends and join this fun Chicago Pedway tour. During this Chicago walking tour, you’ll explore a portion of the Pedway and learn plenty of cool facts about this incredible network of tunnels, bridges, and concourses. Not only will you discover the secrets of the Pedway, but you’ll also make several notable stops including City Hall, Thompson Center, and the Hyatt.
Residents and visitors alike use the Pedway every day. Spanning roughly 40 city blocks, it provides an easy commute around downtown Chicago as well as an escape from the city’s notorious rain and snow. The Pedway can be a little overwhelming at first because it doesn’t really follow a specific pattern. That’s where the network’s famous compass comes into play. Your guide will teach you how to navigate using the symbolic yellow compass found on walls throughout the Pedway. You’ll cover roughly 1 ½ miles of the network during this 2 ½-hour tour before ending at the Leo Burnett Building located at 35 West Wacker..
Exploration is just one part of this Chicago tour. You’ll also learn quite a bit about Chicago’s past and present from your friendly guide as you make your way to popular Pedway destinations like the Aqua Building, Swissotel, and Fairmont. It’s recommended you dress as comfortable as possible for this Chicago sightseeing tour. You don’t need to be a professional athlete to complete this Chicago tour, but you should expect to climb some stairs and escalators during this stroll. Ready to check out the Pedway? Book your tour now for a fun time exploring the city.