Fine Arts Building, Chicago

Creating your own self-guided walk in Chicago is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.

Chicago features an outstanding architectural legacy. This city has long been connected with some of architecture's most important names: Frank Lloyd Wright, Louis Sullivan, Mies van der Rohe, and Holabird & Root. The Loop District offers an extensive number of Chicago's famous architectural "must-see" buildings such as Aqua Tower, Willis Tower, Chicago Theatre, or Rookery...  view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles

The city of Chicago is renowned for its outdoor green spaces. One such “forever free and open” space, is called Grant Park and was established in 1844. In fact, upon foundation, it was called Lake Park, but was renamed in 1901 after the American Civil War General and United States President, Ulysses S. Grant.

Popularly referred to as “Chicago's front lawn,” this lakefront park is...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.7 Km or 1.7 Miles

Sitting on the shore of Lake Michigan in Illinois, Chicago is the third most populous metropolis in the United States, whereas when incorporated on August 12, 1833, the town had a population of only about 200 people. In the course of the 18th century, the area of Chicago was successively inhabited by various Native American tribes who, following several victorious military campaigns of the United...  view more

Tour Duration: 4 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.3 Km or 3.9 Miles

Additional to scenic views of the lake, the boats, and the city skyline, the Navy Pier offers a variety of attractions on the waterfront – for kids as well as adults – that draw nearly ten million people annually, making this Chicago's most visited spot. Yes, some may see it as a "tourist trap", but it is worth the time and money to spend some time here, so take this self-guided...  view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.0 Km or 0.6 Miles

Settled in 1850 by German immigrants, Chicago's Old Town neighborhood is a popular destination for locals and visitors who cater to the entertainment venues, restaurants, pubs, coffee shops and boutiques that have turned an area once referred to as a "Cabbage Patch" into an attraction that rivals Navy Pier, Wrigley Field and the Magnificent Mile. Take a self-guided walk through this...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.6 Km or 1.6 Miles

The stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Lake Shore Drive, otherwise known as the Magnificent Mile, is regarded as one of the world's great avenues, being Chicago's version of the Fifth Avenue. Take this self guided walk to explore the Magnificent Mile and the surrounding area, that features a wide selection of amazing stores/malls, world-known museums, restaurants and...  view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.2 Km or 2 Miles