Chicago's Ultimate City Bike Tour
Get acquainted with Chicago’s most iconic landmarks on this riotous guided bicycle tour! Join the expert guides of Bobby’s Bike Hike, America’s longest-running city bicycle tour company, on this exciting and informative adventure. Over the course of a 3-hour bike ride (traversed at a nice leisurely pace), you’ll get up close and personal with Chicago’s legendary Museum Campus, Grant Park, and Millennium Park. You’ll become intimately familiar with Soldier Field, The Adler Planetarium, Buckingham Fountain, The Pritzker Pavilion, and Cloud Gate (the formal name of Chicago’s dearly-beloved “Bean”). This tour is perfect for first time visitors looking to see all of the classic hotspots, and for returning guests looking to understand more about the landmarks they know and love. Hop on two wheels, and come make memories that are sure to last a lifetime!
Departure Point
- Walk through the driveway (tunnel) to enter our location.
Return Details
- Walk through the driveway (tunnel) to enter our location.
Duration
3 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Lakefront Trail
540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois
The 18-mile Lakefront Trail has been contributing to Chicago’s cycle success since 1963. The paved path provides walkers, runners, and bicyclists with a safe and fun way to travel along the Lake Michigan, for both recreation and commuting.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr, , Chicago, Illinois
The Field Museum of Natural History is one of the largest museums in the world, famous for its expansive specimen and artifact collect. It’s also home to T-Rex Sue, the biggest tyrannosaurus rex ever fully recovered.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Shedd Aquarium
1200 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Shedd Aquarium opened in 1930 and is now home to 32,000 aquatic animals. It is one of the largest aquariums in the country, and the first inland museum to house a collection of saltwater fish.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Adler Planetarium
1300 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., , Chicago, Illinois
The Adler Planetarium is the oldest planetarium in the Western Hemisphere. It boasts three full-sized theatres, rotating space science exhibitions, and an extensive collection of space science instruments and materials.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Northerly Island
S. Lynn White Dr., , Chicago, Illinois
Northerly Island is a nature preserve located on the peninsula of land south of museum campus. Now in its early phases of natural development, the park will one day offer canoeing, bird watching, fishing, and camping for all to enjoy in downtown Chicago.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Built in 1924, Soldier Field is the oldest NFL stadium in the United States. During the American football season, it’s the home of our roaring Chicago Bears, but the park also hosts some of the city’s biggest concerts in the spring and summer.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: 12th Street Beach
1200 South Linn White Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
12th Street Beach is a hidden gem of the South Loop. White sands, clear blue freshwater, and close proximity to Northerly Island make this beach on of the Windy City’s best kept secrets.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Grant Ulysses Park
337 E Randolph Street, Columbus Drive, , Chicago, Illinois
Grant Park, lovingly known as “Chicago’s Front Yard,” is a waterfront park located adjacent to the Loop. Grant Park host some of the Windy City’s biggest culture festivals including Lollapalooza and Taste of Chicago.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Clarence F. Buckingham Fountain
301 S. Columbus Dr, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
When the Buckingham Fountain was built in 1927, it was the largest fountain in the world. Now the centerpiece of Chicago’s famous Grant Park, the fountain attracts crowds from all over the world to see its stunning light and water shows.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Park
Chicago, Illinois
Located at the northwest corner of larger Grant Park, Millennium Park is home to Chicago’s most beloved works of public art, including Cloud Gate, The Crown Fountain, and the Pritzker Pavilion.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: The Chicago Theatre
175 N State St, , Chicago, Illinois
The Iconic Chicago Theater marquee sign.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Daley Bicentennial Plaza
337 E Randolph Dr, , Chicago, Illinois
Marvel at the famous Picasso sculpture and the towering skyscrapers of the Loop
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lakefront Trail
540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois
Enjoy a gorgeous ride along the lakefront.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Museum Campus
Enjoy a bike ride through Chicago's Museum Campus
Duration: 5 minutes
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is appropriate for most ages and fitness levels. Professional guides blend quality information, group interaction, and most of all, fun, to create an unforgettable Chicago experience. Bikes are provided
- TripAdvisor rated Bobby’s Bike Hike its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002.
- Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately. If extreme weather forces cancellation there will be options to change tours or refund.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
- Please note: children must be strong, capable riders and be able to bike for 9 miles
- Bicycle
- Helmet
- Tour Guide
Exclusions
- $10 per person suggested guide gratuity. (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal)
- Food and drinks
Redemption Instructions
Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled tour time
$10 per person suggested guide gratuity. (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal)
Wear comfortable clothing/shoes
Please use the Restroom before your arrival.
Tours run rain or shine
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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