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Bike Tour in Chicago
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Bike Tour in Chicago

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Overview

Take a spin through the Windy City on a bike tour and discover the most remarkable and world-famous sights. Hit the streets like a local with your guide, dive into the bustling life of the business districts, be welcomed by the soothing green of the parks, and admire the lake scenery as you ride along the shore.

The city boasts plenty of attractions and landmarks to discover, so the bike is a perfect way to save time to get there.

Visit the most important landmarks of the city following your guide. Enjoy a safe bike trip around the city and get experience mainstream tours can’t offer. Be entertained with historical and cultural insights from your guide. The tour is great for families

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Iconic places for photoshoot

Bicycle

Helmet

All Fees and Taxes

Ideal local experience for Instagram lovers

Local expert guide

Must-See Bike tour of Downtown Chicago

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Walk through the driveway (tunnel) to enter the location

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Lakefront Trail

    10 min

    Be introduced to the 18-mile Lakefront Trail, a great paved path for bicyclists, walkers, and joggers along Lake Michigan. The trail offers stunning views of the Chicago skyline and the lake. Learn about the daily life of Chicagoans and hear interesting stories from your local guide.

  2. Field Museum

    5 min

    Take a look at one of the largest museums found in 1893. The museum possesses a rich exhibition on anthropology and ethnography, including artifacts from Ancient Egyp, North West Pacific, and Tibet, a big and diverse taxidermic collection of big animals like African elephants and lions, a big collection of dinosaurs, as well as a large exhibition, devoted to native Americans.

  3. Shedd Aquarium

    15 min

    Venture into the awesome and inspiring water extravaganza by visiting one of the largest aquariums in the nation. Be amazed by the diversity of species and collection of rare fish.

  4. Adler Planetarium

    10 min

    Escape to the stars with Adler Planetarium, the oldest one in both Americas. Be inspired by the star travels and satisfy your curiosity by exploring the far corners of our universe or getting acquainted with the equipment and special instruments.

  5. Northerly Island

    20 min

    Take a ride to the Northerly Island, a man-made peninsula at the Lake Michigan lakefront. It is connected with the rest of the city by a narrow isthmus along the Solidarity Drive. The south part of the island was an airport, demounted in 2003. Now it has a concert site for 7,500 people there instead.

  6. Soldier Field

    20 min

    Move to the next attraction and admire the football stadium, which was opened on October 9, 1924, under the name of Municipal Grant Park Stadium which was later renamed Soldier Field in memory of those who died during World War I. Now the site holds big sports events and concerts holding 61,500 spectators.

  7. 12th Street Beach

    5 min

    Be fascinated by this lovely white sand beach situated in the South Loop not far from Adler Planetarium. Admire the stunning view, near the Northerly Island, and relax by having your own Chicago moment by the lake.

  8. Grant Park

    15 min

    Ride across a big and diverse Grant Park to get more pictures of amazing views and art objects on your phone or camera. The park was built together with the city and was known as Lake Park. Later it was renamed Grant Park in honor of US President Ulysses S. Grant. The park is home to one of the most important music festivals and cultural events. Go any trail you wish, since whichever way you choose, you’re winning.

  9. Buckingham Fountain

    15 min

    Get to the splendid Buckingham Fountain, one of the biggest fountains in the world. It was a gift to the city from Kate Buckingham in memory of her brother Clarence, so the full name of the fountain is Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain. It was designed by the main architect of Chicago Edward H. Bennett, who was inspired by the Fountain of Laton near the Palace of Versailles in Paris.

  10. Millennium Park

    30 min

    Explore another corner of Grant Park to see incredible works of art and revel in the atmosphere of something new and fresh. Enjoy the city reflection of the Cloud Gate, interact with the Crown Fountain, and listen to the perfect sound performances at the Pritzker Pavilion.

  11. The Chicago Theatre

    5 min

    See one of the iconic landmarks of the Chi. The Chicago Theatre with its marquee sign is definitely worth taking some pictures to share with your friends. Listen to the captivating stories about the theatre's history and important milestones as told by your guide.

  12. Chicago Riverwalk

    5 min

    Ride along an incredibly picturesque Chicago Riverwalk to see the fascinating scenery of the Windy City downtown. There is a great diversity of restaurants and bars for you to grab some Chicago food for your ride.

  13. Daley Bicentennial Plaza

    20 min

    This is a perfect place to feel the special energy and spirit of Chicago. It is a concentration of restaurants, hotels, stores, and architectural masterpieces, which will make your camera work non-stop. Gaze at the famous sculpture of Picasso and the fountains. This is a popular spot for locals to meet.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).

Additional Information

  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Bike Tour in Chicago

Can I cancel Bike Tour in Chicago for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 3 hours.

What's included?

  • Iconic places for photoshoot
  • Bicycle
  • Helmet
  • Ideal local experience for Instagram lovers
  • Local expert guide
  • Must-See Bike tour of Downtown Chicago

What's not included?

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Which places does it visit?

It visits Lakefront Trail, Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Northerly Island, Soldier Field, Grant Park, Buckingham Fountain.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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