Chicago Trip Overview
Join us for a fun night of exploring Chicago’s crime history on this 2-2.5-hour bus tour that includes:
* World famous crime scenes like the St Valentine’s Day massacre
* Stops on-and-off the bus at famous crime sites
* True Crime history
* Historic video footage
* Interactive live commentary
* Crime quiz
* Souvenir pamphlet with photos
* Luxury climate-controlled bus
* So much more!
Some of the world’s most notorious criminals, mobsters & gangsters bamboozled their way through Chicago. Escape into the city’s criminal underworld as you investigate stories about Al Capone, The Untouchables, the Chicago Mob and more. From a luxury coach, see the sites of storied crime scenes including Biograph Theatre, Holy Name Cathedral, and the St Valentine’s Day Massacre, one of Chicago’s most notorious murders. Snap photos of the historic criminal courthouse, and hop on-and-off the coach to walk the path that Chicago gangsters John Dillinger and Hymie Weiss followed just before their deaths.
Additional Info
Duration: 120 to 150 minutes
Starts: Chicago, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chicago, Illinois, United States
Join us for a fun night of exploring Chicago’s crime history on this 2-2.5-hour bus tour that includes:
* World famous crime scenes like the St Valentine’s Day massacre
* Stops on-and-off the bus at famous crime sites
* True Crime history
* Historic video footage
* Interactive live commentary
* Crime quiz
* Souvenir pamphlet with photos
* Luxury climate-controlled bus
* So much more!
Some of the world’s most notorious criminals, mobsters & gangsters bamboozled their way through Chicago. Escape into the city’s criminal underworld as you investigate stories about Al Capone, The Untouchables, the Chicago Mob and more. From a luxury coach, see the sites of storied crime scenes including Biograph Theatre, Holy Name Cathedral, and the St Valentine’s Day Massacre, one of Chicago’s most notorious murders. Snap photos of the historic criminal courthouse, and hop on-and-off the coach to walk the path that Chicago gangsters John Dillinger and Hymie Weiss followed just before their deaths.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chicago Crime Tours and Experiences, 163 E Pearson St Southeast Side of Michigan Ave. & Pearson St., Chicago, IL 60611-2162
On this tour, you will learn about the histories of leading gangster and mobster figures like Al Capone, John Dillinger, Frank Nitti, Dean O’Banion, and Bugs Moran. You’ll see famous gangster shootout sites like the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, the handshake murder, and ‘The Enforcers” safe and tunnels. You will be led by a local, informative guide and guests are able to get off the bus and explore these historic crime scenes.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Water Tower Place, 835 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Pick-up and drop-off for the tour are right across the street from this Chicago Landmark.
Duration: 1 minute
Pass By: North Avenue Beach, 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60613
Pass by the beach on beautiful Lakeshore Drive.
Pass By: 2045 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL 60614-4707
Drive by the park on the way to several historic crime scenes throughout Chicago.
Pass By: Biograph Theatre, 2433 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614-2414
Other sights you’ll see include landmark buildings like Biograph Theater and Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse. The bus departs on time. Guests may not join the tour after the bus departs.
Pass By: Oz Park, 2021 N Burling St, Chicago, IL 60614-4416
Drive by Oz Park on the way to the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre site in the Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Stop At: Marina City, 300 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654-5414
Stop off the bus for a view of the Chicago skyline at night, learn about the history of how Prohibition shaped architecture and see the tallest speakeasy.
Duration: 7 minutes
Stop At: Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse, 33 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
Go inside to visit Nitti’s Vault, a crime museum and see the historic bootlegging tunnel.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Holy Name Cathedral, 735 North State Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3835
Walk the last steps of Northside gangster Hymie Weiss.
Duration: 7 minutes