Chicago
This is where your tour begins - underneath the iconic neon sign made famous in both movies and musicals! Here, you'll meet your tour guide and then set off through bustling downtown Chicago.
Private Chicago TV and Movie Locations 3 Hour Walking Tour
Chicago,
US
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Free cancellation
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Experience the magic of the silver screen with the Private Chicago TV and Movie Locations 3 Hour Tour. This exciting walking tour takes you through the vibrant Chicago Loop, where iconic movie scenes were filmed. Marvel at the incredible architecture and visit buildings featured in movies like Wayne's World, The Blues Brothers, and Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Cross the Chicago River and admire the Marina Towers from The Hunter, then stop inside Union Station, known from The Untouchables and Public Enemies. With the help of the 'L', you'll ride north to discover filming locations from My Best Friend's Wedding, The Dark Knight, and Planes, Trains and Automobiles. This unique tour offers a fascinating blend of sightseeing and cinematic history, making it a must-do for movie lovers and Chicago explorers alike. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
3 hours
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Suitable for 1-12 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore iconic Chicago landmarks and attractions
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Discover filming locations from popular movies
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Walk along the famous Magnificent Mile
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Visit Millennium Park and see "The Bean" sculpture
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Experience the stunning views from John Hancock Center
- Explore the Chicago Loop and get plenty of food and drink recs from your guide!
- Local english speaking guide.
- See where hit movies were made, from The Dark Knight to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
- Ride the ‘L” and discover scenes of beloved films like My Best Friend’s Wedding
- See iconic landmarks like the Willis Tower and “The Bean” of Millennium Park
- Visit Chicago’s Union Station and hear its history and famous movie cameos
- Food & drink and souvenirs
- Tips and gratuities for the guide.
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Introduction
Looking for a unique and exciting way to explore the vibrant city of Chicago? Look no further than the captivating Private Chicago TV and Movie Locations 3 Hour Tour. Whether you're a movie fanatic or simply want to experience an unforgettable sightseeing adventure, this tour is tailored just for you.What to expect?
During this 3-hour walking tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the iconic locations that have graced the silver screen. From the bustling Chicago Loop, where famous buildings from movies like Wayne's World and The Negotiator can be spotted, to the majestic Union Station featured in The Untouchables, you'll be transported into a world of movie magic. You'll also have the opportunity to marvel at Chicago's architectural wonders, including the Willis Tower, and visit the famous Bean sculpture in Millennium Park, which you may recognize from The Transformers.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for movie enthusiasts, history buffs, and explorers alike. Whether you're a fan of classic films or recent blockbusters, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an ideal experience for solo travelers, couples, friends, and families, as it provides an exciting and interactive way to discover the city's hidden gems.Why book this?
Unlike traditional city tours, the Private Chicago TV and Movie Locations 3 Hour Tour offers a uniquely immersive experience. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain insider insights into the fascinating history and stories behind each iconic filming location. The tour is carefully curated to showcase a diverse range of film genres, ensuring that there's something for every taste. By booking this tour, you'll not only get to explore the stunning landmarks in Chicago but also see them through the lens of your favorite movies, adding an extra layer of excitement and nostalgia to your adventure.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, be prepared to do some walking. Comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended to fully enjoy the experience. The tour offers a balance of outdoor exploration and occasional stops at iconic indoor locations, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and take memorable photos. The knowledgeable guides are happy to answer any questions you may have and provide insider tips on other must-visit spots in Chicago.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on the Private Chicago TV and Movie Locations 3 Hour Tour rave about the unique experience it offers. They appreciate the attention to detail and the wealth of knowledge provided by the guides. Many reviewers highlight the nostalgic thrill of visiting locations from their favorite movies, making it a trip down memory lane. Overall, guests are delighted with this immersive tour that combines film, history, and Chicago's captivating atmosphere.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Your Itinerary
Chicago Riverwalk
If the weather is good, we'll wander down to this iconic river and soak in the views it has to offer, reminiscing on scenes with Samuel L. Jackson in The Negotiator. Sights include Marina Towers, featured in The Hunter, the Du Sable Bridge as seen in The Untouchables, and the Sears Tower (now known as the Willis Tower) with Batman watching from the roof.
Millennium Park
This is where the iconic "Bean" sculpture (actually called The Cloud Gate) lives. You'll have plenty of time to soak in Chicago's most famous piece of art as you stand where they filmed The Transformers. You'll be in the perfect central location to continue exploring Chicago - with plenty of restaurant, bar, and attraction recommendations from your tour guide.
Cloud Gate
This beloved Millennium Park is more commonly known as “The Bean”, and attracts visitors with its odd shape and exterior that creates warped reflections.
Magnificent Mile
Walk along Chicago’s most famous street filled with flowers and potted plants year round. Take in views of the skyline by the river and march down the street like Robert De Niro, Kurt Russel, and the firemen in Backdraft.
Union Station
Step into a dazzling atrium known as The Great Hall, built in 1925 and designed by Daniel H Burnham, the city’s architect. Put yourself in Kevin Costner’s shoes and traverse the famous stairs from the shootout scene from The Untouchables.
John Hancock Center
Formerly known as the John Hancock building, this towering skyscraper can be seen throughout Chicago and at several points on our tour. The observation deck has stunning views from above and as seen in The Blues Brothers.
Downtown / The Loop
Walk by the famous old Post office of Chicago and get a chance to see where The Joker robbed the bank in The Dark Knight.
Chicago Board of Trade Building
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Step foot on Lasalle Street to see where many scenes from Batman Begins and The Untouchables took place.
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2024-05-17 15:47