City Walk & Drive Tour with Chicago Travel & Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required due to combined driving and walking segments
Overview
Discover Chicago’s hidden corners and iconic sights on this unique mix of scenic drive and walking adventure. Perfect for travelers looking for an authentic city experience with a local touch.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be on your feet for parts of the tour, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a jacket
Even in summer, Chicago weather can change quickly, so an extra layer is advisable.
Stay hydrated
Keep water handy, especially during warm days or if walking in the sun.
Bring a camera
Capture the vibrant street art and skyline views along your route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Squirrels
History
Chicago played a pivotal role in American history, from its founding in 1833 to becoming a hub for railroad and industry development.
Conservation
Tour operators focus on minimal impact, supporting local businesses and respecting city landmarks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for the walking portions of the tour.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Preparedness for changing weather conditions.
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Camera or smartphone
To capture memorable moments from your city journey.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.