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Unique two-floor, open-air building overlooking Lake Michigan with quaint courtyards.

The Chicago expert: 18 years planning unique customized itineraries for groups, arranging meals, accommodations, transportation and connecting customers with our expert guides for a memorable Chicago experience.

If you’re looking for fun things to do in Chicago, try a guided Segway tour! Segways are easy to learn and exciting to ride! Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours gives you breathtaking views of Chicago’s famous attractions: Navy Pier, the Museum Campus, Lake Michigan, Buckingham Fountain, Millennium and Grant Parks, the Bean, and more! These great views also mean you'll go home with great photos of one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country. In addition to our Museum Campus/Lakefront Tour, we also offer Art & Architecture Tours, Haunted Tours, Fireworks Tours, and Private Tours.

Accenting Chicago is in its 19th year as the city's premier tour operator offering a full range of day, multi-day & overnight itineraries for PRE-FORMED groups of all types including students, seniors, corporate & associations. Our distinctive menu of over 55 unique, affordable tours combines traditional favorites with newest attractions & innovative behind-the-scenes events to create truly memorable experiences for our clients. Our downtown location offers extra peace of mind knowing we're just steps away if you need us during your stay.For our Green Commitment, we offer Chicago Landscaping & Green Technology Tours. Also new are Civil War Anniversary & Hispanic Heritage Tours, an exciting array of Culinary, Neighborhood, & Theater tours, plus a series of Price breakers for just $30 per person including lunch. We're members of CCTB, NTA, CTPA, NFTGA & ADME. Contact one of our expert planners TODAY for a free, customized proposal. Bilingual tours a specialty.

Squeezing, stomping, spinning... double over laughing... delightfully dizzy, twisting and turning -can you find your way out? Navigate your way through 4000 square feet of exhilarating sensory experiences. Lose yourself in the Mirror Maze, stumble your way through the Spinning Tunnel, stomp out the Great Chicago Fire and much more! Find out for yourself why over 1 million guests have gotten lost here. Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze is located on Chicago's Navy Pier. We open daily at 10am. Prices starting at $9.95.

Arlington Park delivers excitement around every turn with live Thoroughbred racing. Not only will you be enamored by the breathtaking grounds and facility, you can enhance your visit to the Park with casual to fine dining options. Choose from The Million Room, Paddock Pub, Terrace Café, Mr. D’s Sports Bar and numerous concessions. Bringing a group, looking for a special celebration, our group packages provide a full field of opportunities. Every day at the track offers something special whether it’s our Senior Day, Party in the Park, Taste of Summer or Family Day. Featured Stakes Races take place throughout the season, most notably The Arlington Million. The calendar is filled with special promotions celebrating Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, the Kentucky Derby and Independence Day. The 2012 Arlington season is May 4 - Sept. 30 with live racing four days per week. Check www.arlingtonpark.com for a complete schedule of racing days, special events and promotions.  

Chicago's lakefront is a biking paradise! Over 18 miles of lakefront trails make it easy and safe to ride in Chicago. Bike and Roll has something for everyone including bikes, Segways and fun tours. Come by any of Bike and Roll's 10 lakefront locations and hop on a bike or Segway. Choose from a selection of fun bike or Segway tours; the Amazing Lakefront Tour, The Friendly Neighborhoods Tour, the River and  Parks Tour, Bikes at Nite, Segways at Sunset or the Early Bird Segway Tour.  If you prefer to explore on your own, rent a Trek bike from Bike and Roll with a free riding map, lock, and helmet.  10 pickup and drop off locations connect you to all the best attractions in Chicago. To reserve a bike or book a or tour visit www.bikechicago.com or call 312-729-1000.

Bobby's Bike Hike offers award-winning, original tours of Chicago for a variety of interests, ages and fitness levels. Choose between our original Lakefront Neighborhoods bicycle tour, City Lights at Night tour, Historic Hyde Park tour, Bobby's Tike Hike: Kid's Edition, or the Bikes, Bites, & Brews tour. Our experienced guides make all the difference, providing entertaining insights and unparalleled knowledge about the City. Bikes/helmets provided. Tours depart numerous times throughout the day from our beautiful Ogden Slip at River East Docks location, 465 N. McClurg Court, Chicago, IL 60611 (three blocks west of Navy Pier). March 1-November 30. Large groups welcome. Family/Student Friendly. Would you rather go on your own? Rent a brand-new bike and discover the 20-mile lakefront bike trail on your own. FREE locks, helmets, and maps with rental.

Brookfield Zoo is set within a 216-acre nature park. World-renowned, the Zoo’s 2,000+ residents have captivated and educated visitors since 1934. The Zoo’s newest exhibit, Great Bear Wilderness allows visitors to Go Eye-to-Eye with North American animals and view Polar Bears and Grizzlies diving from underwater viewing windows. Don’t forget to take in a Dolphin Show at Seven Seas! Open 365 days a year, 10am to 5pm. Admission is $15 adults, $10.50 seniors and children, children under 2 free. Brookfield Zoo is located at First Ave and 31st St. in Brookfield, just 12 miles west of downtown Chicago. The Zoo is accessible via the Stevenson (I-55) and Eisenhower (I-290) expressways, Tri-State tollway (I-294), Metra train and PACE bus service. Brookfield Zoo is owned by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County and managed by the Chicago Zoological Society. The mission of the Chicago Zoological Society is to inspire conservation leadership by connecting people with wildlife and nature.

Intimate, exclusive corridor of greenery and gorgeous plantings overlooking Grant Park.

Chicago's highest quality architecture tours (Choice of 85 different tours) led by highly trained, volunteer docents, including Architecture River Cruise, walking tours, highlights by bus, bicycle and Segway tours. Check website for detailed schedules. Private tours and group tour rates available.

See and learn about Chicago neighborhoods on our beer tours! We combine Chicago history with a variety of beer tastings, including local microbrews.

Explore a world-renowned garden located right in Chicago's backyard. This 385-acre, living museum features 24 specialty gardens and three native habitats set on a series of islands and lakes. The Garden is always in bloom, featuring year-round educational programs, exhibits, tours and special events. Open daily from 8am-sunset. Admission is free; select event fees apply. Parking is $20, free for members. On Tues., senior citizens pay just $7, tax included. Roadside Flower Sale; Model Sailboats; Sukkot Family Activities; Fourth Annual Student Botanical Art Exhibition; Fall Bulb Festival; Illinois Orchid Society Fall Orchid Show & Sale; Trains, Tricks & Treats; Hallowfest: A Garden of Good...and Evil; Spooky Pooch Parade; Fine Art of Fiber; Winter Farmers' Market; Wonderland Express;

Discover Chicago’s must-see attractions with this convenient, easy-to-use pass. With Chicago CityPASS, visitors feel like VIP's as they skip lines and save half off regular admission prices. Valid for nine days, starting with the first day of use, Chicago CityPASS costs $76 for adults (value $152); $59 for kids, ages 3-11. Purchase online at CityPASS.com or at any of the participating attractions. Includes: Shedd Aquarium VIP EntryThe Field Museum & Underground Adventure VIP EntrySkydeck Chicago Fast PassAdler Planetarium VIP Entry OR Art Institute of ChicagoJohn Hancock Observatory Fast Pass OR VIP Entry to the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago

Smart, creative, and engaging guided tours for curious people. Experience Chicago's history, culture and architecture through educated commentary and multimedia on iPads. Explore stories and places even locals don't know with regularly scheduled tours for the public, and private and custom tours for business, school, association, and convention groups. Tour offerings: "Inside the Loop: Explore the Unexpected," an indoor walking tour of a variety of downtown buildings and underground pedway passages. "Good Times Around Michigan Ave." the Mag Mile area's past and present of grand balls, jazz shows, and elite soirees. "Our Chicago Sound: Jazz, Blues & Beyond," a tour by bus, examines how people, politics, and culture have come together for musical innovation. Chicago Detours was voted Runner Up for Best Tour in the Chicago Reader Best of 2011 reader polls, and has five stars on both Yelp and TripAdvisor.

Looking for a unique and interactive Chicago dining experience? Chicago’s top rated Progressive Dining Tour is “A Must Do” while you are visiting Chicago or for your corporate event! How it works: Guests travel around Chicago in a stylish coach bus to enjoy Hors D’oeuvres served at the first restaurant, the Main Course at a second, and Dessert at a third. We offer public tours on Friday and Saturdays and private events daily. Public Tours: Ideal for visitors and all types of celebrations, the Progressive Dining Tour offers a unique, fun and exciting way to experience different Chicago restaurants, interact with others, and tour Chicago. Private Events: Interactive dining experiences are ideal for corporate outings and events designed to bring people together for team-building, networking or after meetings due to the continuous interaction created by coworkers or colleagues visiting three different restaurants. To reserve, call (312) 437-3463 (DINE) or visit chicagodinearound.com

Chicago Elevated - Dedicated to bringing Chicagoans and tourists fun and educational walking tours of Chicago and its neighborhoods.

Hungry for an authentic Chicago culinary and cultural experience? Chicago Food Planet specializes in Food Tours through Chicago's most historic, delicious neighborhoods. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, our 3-hour experiences are enjoyed by native Chicagoans and visitors alike. Enjoy a Culinary, Cultural Experience - One Delicious Taste at a Time. Eat your way through the beautiful Gold Coast, Old Town, and Lincoln Park neighborhoods with our signature Near North Food Tour ($42, food included). Discover the artists' colony that evolved into a hidden foodie paradise on our Bucktown/Wicker Park Food Tour ($42, food included). Discover Cultural Gems While Tasting Delicious Foods. All tours include food tastings, enough for lunch, from historic "mom and pop" specialty food stores and one-of-a-kind ethnic eateries while offering a narrated glimpse into Chicago's rich history, treasured architecture, and dazzling restaurant recommendations.