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Chicago Sightseeing Bus
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€50.60
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Free cancellation
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Duration 2 days
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Live tour guide
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Discover iconic attractions at your own pace with the Chicago Sightseeing Bus, the ideal way to explore the vibrant cityscape of Chicago comfortably!
Chicago Sightseeing Bus
With a total of 11 stops, the Chicago Sightseeing Bus navigates a route that spans approximately 2 hours. Onboard a double-decker open-top bus, you will uncover the city’s key landmarks while enjoying breathtaking views of the skyline. Along your ride, an engaging recorded audio commentary shares interesting anecdotes and the rich history of each site.
Key stops include Millennium Park, where you'll find the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, often referred to as 'The Bean'; the Adler Planetarium; the historic Water Tower; and the renowned Sears Tower, known as the second tallest building in the United States.
Access the details of the bus route and its stops via the following link:
- Map of the Chicago Sightseeing Bus route and stops
Note that as of January 1, 2023, stop 3 (Millennium Park and Art Institute) has relocated to 200 S Michigan Ave, directly across from Potbelly's.
Ticket Options
Select from the following ticket types to match your preferences and explore:
- 1-day ticket: grants unlimited access to the service for a full day.
- 2-day ticket: offers unlimited access over a two-day period.
How Does It Work?
The ticket you purchase will be valid for 1 or 2 days from your first ride, allowing you to hop on and off the bus as desired during that time.
Schedule & Frequency
This is the schedule for the Red Route:
- First departure: at 10 am from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Final departure: 5 pm from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Total duration of the route: 2 hours
- Service frequency: every 30 minutes
Unlimited use of Big Bus Chicago during the selected time
Audio commentary in English
Headphones for each passenger
This experience takes place in Chicago.
Plan about 2 days for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Chicago — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 2 days.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.

Chicago Sightseeing Bus
Discover iconic attractions at your own pace with the Chicago Sightseeing Bus, the ideal way to explore the vibrant cityscape of Chicago comfortably!
Chicago Sightseeing Bus
With a total of 11 stops, the Chicago Sightseeing Bus navigates a route that spans approximately 2 hours. Onboard a double-decker open-top bus, you will uncover the city’s key landmarks while enjoying breathtaking views of the skyline. Along your ride, an engaging recorded audio commentary shares interesting anecdotes and the rich history of each site.
Key stops include Millennium Park, where you'll find the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, often referred to as 'The Bean'; the Adler Planetarium; the historic Water Tower; and the renowned Sears Tower, known as the second tallest building in the United States.
Access the details of the bus route and its stops via the following link:
- Map of the Chicago Sightseeing Bus route and stops
Note that as of January 1, 2023, stop 3 (Millennium Park and Art Institute) has relocated to 200 S Michigan Ave, directly across from Potbelly's.
Ticket Options
Select from the following ticket types to match your preferences and explore:
- 1-day ticket: grants unlimited access to the service for a full day.
- 2-day ticket: offers unlimited access over a two-day period.
How Does It Work?
The ticket you purchase will be valid for 1 or 2 days from your first ride, allowing you to hop on and off the bus as desired during that time.
Schedule & Frequency
This is the schedule for the Red Route:
- First departure: at 10 am from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Final departure: 5 pm from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Total duration of the route: 2 hours
- Service frequency: every 30 minutes
This experience takes place in Chicago.
Plan about 2 days for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting Chicago — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 2 days.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
