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Explore Chicago on a Crime and Mob Bus Tour. Escape into the city's underworld and learn about infamous gangsters and mobsters like Al Capone and John Dillinger.
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Live guidingEnglish
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Duration1.5 hours
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Includes
- Luxury, enclosed, temperature-controlled coach bus
- Interactive tour guide in English
- Historic video footage
- Souvenir pamphlet with photos and special offers
- Exclusive access to Crime Quiz
- Memorable photo opportunities at infamous crime scenes
- Stops on and off the bus
- Mini mob museum
- Spy of secret Prohibition Era tunnels
- Storage for folding wheelchairs and strollers
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Highlights
- See the world famous St. Valentine's Day massacre site
- Walk the final steps of John Dillinger, Chicago's most famous bank robber
- Admire the city’s spectacular architecture and Prohibition Era landmarks
- Explore a mini mobster museum with gangster Frank Nitti's safe & address book
Description
Experience Chicago’s underworld of criminals and gangsters on a luxury bus tour. Find out how some of the world’s most famous criminals, mobsters, and gangsters made Chicago internationally known for its true crime.
Ride comfortably in an enclosed, climate-controlled bus as you see famous Chicago crime scenes that range from the 19th century through modern times.
Learn from a local expert tour guide. Enjoy interactive live commentary about Al Capone, the Untouchables, the Chicago Mob, St. Valentine's Day Massacre, John Dillinger, Terrible Tommy O'Connor, H. H. Holmes, Leopold and Loeb, bank heists, Cap George Streeter, and more.
Grab your camera for a drive-by shooting of the historic criminal courthouse, a Chicago architectural landmark where some of Chicago's most notorious cases were tried. You'll also view historic video footage, receive an informative pamphlet with photos, and participate in an exclusive crime quiz.
Stake out crime scenes like the Biograph Theatre, Carbide and Carbon, the Jeweler's Building, Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse, Holy Name Cathedral, and other Chicago landmarks. See the site of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, one of Chicago's most notorious crime scenes.
Get off the bus and walk the path that notorious Chicago gangsters John Dillinger and Hymie Weiss followed just before their deaths. Travel into the criminal past of Chicago's River North, Streeterville, Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, Old Town, Loop, and Magnificent Mile neighborhoods. Enjoy stunning views of the lakefront, tree-lined neighborhoods, skyscrapers and Chicago riverfront.
- Tours are given by live, interactive tour guides in English.
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Participant0-99 years
Date
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