Activities, Camps and After School Classes in Chicago, IL

The Art Institute of Chicago attracts nearly as many visitors as other leading galleries like the Met, Louvre & British Museum. On this 2.5 hour exclusive guided museum tour, you’ll be able to skip the line and explore it’s most famous pieces with the help of an engaging guide who will lead the way. Highlights Generally Include: (if artwork is not on loan or being restored etc.) Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte Sunday on La Grande Jatte - Georges Seurat Sky Above Clouds - Georgia O'Keefe Nighthawks - Edward Hopper A Picture of Dorian Gray - Ivan Albright America Windows - Marc Chagall The Old Guitarist - Pablo Picasso Inventions of Monsters - Salvador Dali Four Mona Lisas - Andy Warhol

Chicago's Chinatown: Few neighborhoods in America combine such delicious cuisine with fascinating history. Join Bobby’s Bike Hike & Food Tours, whose food tours have ranked Top 10 in America by USA Today & Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor, for a day of interesting stories and scrumptious eats on this delicious Food Tour in Chinatown. This 3-hour Walking and Chintown Food Tour, you’ll see the bustling Chinatown Square, then get to sampling some of the richest cuisine around; including Cantonese dim sum, Portuguese-Chinese bakery treats, Szechuan style, and even Xi'an cuisine, all while learning about the history of how these foods & culture arrived in Chicago. This is a totally unique culinary tour experience, and not to be missed! Upon arrival to the tour, you can add a VIP Drink option for alcoholic and ethnic drink pairings! Chinatown can be challenging to navigate on your own, so let our expert local guides show you the way & discover 5 of our all-time favorite dishes.

Segways are amazingly fun, and Chicago's lakefront, parks, and skyline are absolutely gorgeous! Add our smart, entertaining tour guides to the mix, and you have the experience of a lifetime!

Experience Chicago's legendary architecture and the exceptional architects who created this ever-changing legacy for all to admire. This family-friendly introduction to the Windy City's rich history and architectural heritage features highlights from Wendella's full-length architecture tours. Hop aboard our world class vessels as our local authentic tour guides showcase our amazing city.

Step into the birthplace of the modern skyscraper on this immersive walking tour through Chicago’s historic Loop. Discover the stories, innovations, and hidden details behind the buildings that shaped the modern city. What makes this experience unique: • Small-group tour for a more personal experience • Story-driven guiding that brings Chicago’s architecture to life • Focus on early skyscrapers and hidden architectural details • Visit iconic landmarks in the historic Loop • One complimentary copy of my book, Chicago Beyond the Bean, is included per booking.

The Art Institute of Chicago attracts nearly as many visitors as other leading galleries like the Met, Louvre & British Museum. On this 2.5 hour semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided museum tour, you’ll be able to skip the line and explore it’s most famous pieces with the help of an engaging guide who will lead the way. Highlights Generally Include: (if artwork is not on loan or being restored etc.) Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte Sunday on La Grande Jatte - Georges Seurat Sky Above Clouds - Georgia O'Keefe Nighthawks - Edward Hopper A Picture of Dorian Gray - Ivan Albright America Windows - Marc Chagall The Old Guitarist - Pablo Picasso Inventions of Monsters - Salvador Dali Four Mona Lisas - Andy Warhol

Sunday Funday Mimosa Cruise – Chicago’s Floating Tiki Bar Adventure! Sundays are Fun-Days aboard our vibrant floating tiki bar, Island TIme, where the drinks are cold, the vibes are high, and the views are iconic! Cruise down the Chicago River the Island Party way—with a mimosa or Bloody Mary in hand and a front-row seat to some of the world’s most stunning architecture. This all-day Sunday celebration is perfect for locals and visitors alike. As you drift through the heart of the city, enjoy a relaxing ride surrounded by breathtaking views, lively music, and the laid-back atmosphere of our one-of-a-kind vessel. Have questions about Chicago’s legendary buildings? Just ask! Our friendly crew is always happy to share a few fun facts along the way. Mimosas, Bloody Marys, and skyline magic—all aboard for the best Sunday in the city!

Discover Chicago’s most iconic landmarks illuminated after dark on this small-group night tour (max 6 guests) with hotel pick-up and drop-off included in the price. Start your evening at the legendary Willis Tower Skydeck, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Ride up to the 103rd floor for panoramic 360-degree views that stretch up to 50 miles across four states, and step onto The Ledge for a thrilling glass-floor experience above the sparkling city lights. Next, relax on a narrated Chicago River skyline cruise, where you’ll marvel at more than 40 landmarks as the city’s famous architecture glows brilliantly against the night sky. To complete your adventure, visit the iconic Cloud Gate (“The Bean”) in Millennium Park, one of the most photographed attractions in Chicago. With luxury transportation, small group comfort, and round-trip hotel pick-up and drop-off included, this Chicago night tour offers the perfect way to experience the Windy City at its most dazzling.

Take your shot at completing this Chicago Scavenger Hunt around the Loop and River North neighborhoods including the Riverwalk. Complete this solo or build a ScavSquad of up to 5 people and discover the city like never before! Use clues and hints within the app to complete the objectives (if you get stuck, you can skip and go back later). Some objectives have prizes so do your best to complete as many objectives correctly. Once complete, you can view the Leaderboard to see how you did against others.

Walk around Chicago while completing the Operation City Quest scavenger hunt! Use an app to find a list of objects around the city in any order you choose and perform fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others across the country. All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Chicago.

Explore over 30 iconic movie and TV locations on this two-hour walking tour of downtown Chicago! Visit sites from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Untouchables, The Dark Knight, The Bear, and more. See the theater from Public Enemies, Harold Washington Library from Ocean’s Eleven, the Chicago Board of Trade and Calder’s Flamingo from Ferris Bueller, iconic Blues Brothers spots, and Bruce Wayne’s penthouse and Harvey Dent’s office from The Dark Knight. Perfect for film buffs and Chicago enthusiasts alike.

Discover the stories, styles, and spirit that built Chicago into the architectural capital of the world. On this walking tour through the Loop, you’ll explore the birthplace of the skyscraper, visit landmarks like the Chicago Theatre, the Pablo Picasso at the Daley Plaza, and Millennium Park, and see how the city rose from the Great Fire to define modern design. Led by a friendly local guide who’s passionate about Chicago’s history and architecture, this tour brings the skyline to life one building, story, and photo stop at a time. Whether you’re an architecture enthusiast, a first-time visitor, or a curious local, you’ll walk away seeing Chicago in a whole new way.

• Skip the lines and explore the world-renowned Field Museum with a ticket and a digital tour - all in one app • Get into an Ancient Egyptian tomb and learn incredible facts about mummification and death rituals • Meet face-to-face with the largest predator that ever walked on Earth, SUE the Tyrannosaurus rex • Follow billions of years of evolution to see the 3.2-million-year-old Lucy, the oldest human fossil • Feel like on a wildlife-watching expedition walking along the Nature Walk amidst detailed dioramas

With Crazy Dash, you'll use an app to explore Chicago in this exciting scavenger hunt! Use an app to find things around the city in any order you want, take photos, and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to others across the country. All scavenger hunts have a live remote host that will help via chat. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come join us in Chicago today!

Enjoy the car-free lakefront trail and explore Chicago’s beaches, parks, lagoons, This tour offers a diverse mix of nature and attractions. Top sights include: The Chicago Lakefront, Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountation, Grant Park, Easy riding and kid-friendly, great fun for the whole family!

This tour offers a refreshing blend of Chicago’s iconic sights and hidden suburban gems, giving travelers a unique perspective on the city's diverse culture, history, and architecture. Start by marveling at Chicago’s world-renowned skyline, exploring its legendary landmarks, and soaking in the vibrant energy of the city. Then, step beyond the usual tourist path to uncover the hidden treasures nestled in the suburbs. Discover the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, an architectural masterpiece showcasing intricate carvings and spiritual serenity; visit the quirky Leaning Tower of Niles, a charming replica of Italy’s famous landmark; experience the awe-inspiring Bahá’í House of Worship, known for its breathtaking design and peaceful ambiance; and stroll through Westfield Old Orchard, a stylish open-air shopping destination offering a blend of modern luxury and relaxed charm. This thoughtfully curated journey bridges the gap between city excitement and suburban surprises. Ready to explore?

Enjoy admission to more than 30 of Chicago's most popular attractions with Go City's All-Inclusive Pass. Go City lets you create your own itinerary and save far more than if you were to purchase individual attraction tickets. Take a hop-on hop-off bus tour of the Windy City, admire the stunning views from Skydeck Chicago, and much more. You can visit as many attractions as you like over the course of 1, 2, 3 or 5 days. Access your Pass in the Go City App and simply simply show it at the gate or ticket office to gain admission. The App acts as your digital guidebook including attraction information and details on which attractions require reservations in advance.

-First, we will meet at the first location. -Then, we will enter a nice cozy lovely bar that offers local beers and affordable cocktails. -Then, we will enter a neighborhood tavern that offers spirit-forward cocktails, craft beer and wine. With interesting wall objects and beautiful outdoor space when weather permits. -Last, they will visit a landmark funky cocktail bar and intimate live music venue with an atmosphere that echoes another era.

Enjoy the Navy Pier Fireworks from the Chicago River. A brief version of Wendella's Lake Michigan Fireworks Cruise, this experience is 45 minutes and does not go out to Lake Michigan.

Discover the charm of Milwaukee on a small group day trip from Chicago! Enjoy a guided city tour, explore iconic landmarks, and experience the legendary Miller Brewery with exclusive behind-the-scenes access and tastings. With comfortable transport, expert local insights, and a friendly group atmosphere, this all-inclusive adventure is perfect for curious travelers. Book now for a memorable escape to Milwaukee's culture and flavors!

The MCA Chicago is one of the nation’s largest multidisciplinary museums devoted to the art of our time with an international reputation for presenting ground-breaking exhibitions. Originally conceived as a "Kunsthalle" or non-collecting art hall hosted temporary exhibitions of new and experimental artists, the museum has no permanent exhibits on view. Instead, you'll find work by living artists across media in exhibits that change every few months. The MCA also boasts an award-winning Store and Marisol, the restaurant and bar, featuring innovative flavors in an immersive art environment. Please call the Box Office for questions or exchanges.