History tour · Chicago
History and Culture Tour by HI Chicago, Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Self-guided
- About 3 h
- Works in your browser
- By HI Chicago
- Opens instantly on your phone
- Apple Pay, Google Pay or card
- Start whenever you like, at your own pace
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- Length
- About 3 h
- Stops
- 7
- Route
- 3.4 km
- Starts at
- HI Chicago
- Audio
- Spoken narration
- Price
- US$2, one-off
About this tour
“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Chicago, United States, made by HI Chicago. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off US$2 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.
Journey through Chicago's 'Cultural Mile' to discover the artistic and architectural gems that define the city. You'll stand before a world-class art museum guarded by its famous bronze lions and then step inside a former library adorned with the world's largest Tiffany dome. This walk is a deep dive into the rich history and creative soul of Chicago.
Where it starts
The tour starts at HI Chicago and covers about 3.4 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.
What you’ll see
- The Art Institute of Chicago
- Cloud Gate
- Chicago Cultural Center
- Tribune Tower
- Chicago Riverwalk
- HI Chicago
What you get
- A live map that leads you from stop to stop
- Stories and photos at every stop, written by HI Chicago
- Spoken narration to listen to as you walk
- Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
- Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser
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