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Everyone respects a go-it-alone attitude, but there's something to be said for a little guidance when it comes to learning what makes a city tick. There are a ton of Chicago tour possibilities, covering architecture, history, folklore, and even the gangster life of infamous icon Al Capone.
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Everyone respects a go-it-alone attitude, but there's something to be said for a little guidance when it comes to learning what makes a city tick. There are a ton of Chicago tour possibilities, covering architecture, history, folklore, and even the gangster life of infamous icon Al Capone.
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Via Chicago boat tours, take in breathtaking views of Chicago architecture and more. Board one of the boat tours that daily tour Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. Whether you want tour highlighting the architecture, history, and sights that define Chicago or to cruise, dine, and dance the night away, Chicago has a boatload of options available for everyone.
Structured guided tours giving you a view into the soul of Chicago 's architecture and history? Check. Free-flowing self-guided tours letting you see the city at your leisure? Check. From the big and sweeping to the small and concise, different tour outlets give you a vast array of options for learning about and exploring the city. Here's what we found:
Navy Pier is almost a hundred years old, but don't let its age fool you. Today's Pier is just as modern as Chicago itself, offering enough entertainment to keep all branches of the family tree busy. When visiting the ultimate tourist destination of the Midwest, be prepared for an action-packed day, as this year-round carnival cranks out fun regardless of the season.
Via Chicago boat tours, take in breathtaking views of Chicago architecture and more. Board one of the boat tours that daily tour Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. Whether you want tour highlighting the architecture, history, and sights that define Chicago or to cruise, dine, and dance the night away, Chicago has a boatload of options available for everyone.
The Sears Tower is currently the tallest building in North America and third tallest in the world with 110 stories. The Skydeck is the highest observatory in Chicago climbing up to the 103rd floor. See Chicago and all that the windy city has to offer with this 360-degree tour.
Chicago, one of the most bicycle using cities in the nation, is fertile ground for cyclists. Bike tours are offered throughout the Midwest; in the city itself, the brave can take on street riding through traffic in downtown Chicago or the less adventurous but equally pedal-loving can take in The Lakeshore Trail and its 20-plus miles of (for the most part) smooth sailing, paved trail.
