Walking Tours
Join us for two-hour walking tours that will give you a more intimate view of Chicago.
Meet in front of the Museum, unless otherwise noted.
Glitzy Gold Coast
Saturdays, June 1 and 22, July 6 and 20, and August 10, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Get whisked away to a time when Chicago’s rich and famous caroused on the coast. See our city’s early history, public art, and architecture.
Saturday, June 1
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, June 22
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, July 6
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, July 20
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, August 10
Cost: $20, $15 members
The Old Town Trek
Saturdays, June 15 and 29, July 13 and 27, and August 24, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
From Germans to hippies to yuppies, Old Town has seen an assortment of residents come and go. On this unique walking tour, learn about the neighborhood’s colorful past and vibrant present.
Saturday, June 15
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, June 29
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, July 13
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, July 27
Cost: $20, $15 members
Saturday, August 24
Cost: $20, $15 members
Exclusive sponsor:
*These tours are eligible for a special discount. Purchase tickets for any three tours for only $100! To make a reservation, please call 312.642.4600. This discount is not available online.
Refund Policy:
Refunds for a tour will be given in the form of tour credit which can be applied to another tour. Credit will be given with a minimum of two weeks notice prior to the day of the tour. No exceptions.
Weather Hotline:
The Museum maintains a Weather Hotline to provide updates about weather-related delays or cancellation. If you think your program or tour may be affected by inclement weather, please call 312.799.2002 for the most current information about your tour.
