Why choose this Chicago tour ?
This is the only tour in Chicago that explores the movie ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ from the perspective of art. It’s also the only walking tour that immerses you in the actual artwork featured in the 1986 American teen film. Over the course of the tour, you’ll visit 3 floors of the museum, see 16 pieces of art, and leave with an appreciation of the works, their relationship to characters, and their placement in the camera’s frame.
⚠️ NOTE: Admission to the Art Institute of Chicago is NOT included in the public walking tour. The tour starts by the stairs in the *Modern Wing* of the Art Institute, Griffin Court.
Guests must digitally sign a general waiver of liability. Guardians must sign waivers for children under the age of 18.
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What makes Ferris Bueller Movie Tour at the Art Institute of Chicago a unique experience ?
You’ll start with a 5-minute history of the Art Institute of Chicago. Then, you’ll spend the rest of your tour moving in and out of galleries, looking at the artwork featured in the movie ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ and hearing facts, stories, and quotes about the 1986 American teen comedy. In total, you’ll visit 3 floors of the museum, see 16 pieces of art, and leave with an appreciation of the works, their relationship to characters, and their placement in the camera’s frame. NOTE: This tour does not include the price of admission to the Art Institute.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Public Guided Walking Tour
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Ferris Bueller Movie Tour at the Art Institute of Chicago Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Solid overview of the world-famous museum
- Immersive experience exploring Ferris Bueller’s Day Off inside the Art Institute of Chicago
- Mini (Ferris-themed) goodie bags!
- Tour guide commentary from a passionate Ph.D. in film
- Plenty of Instagram opportunities
- Visual and audio media to enhance your experience
- Small groups to enhance engagement and foster a more personalized experience
Not Included
- Adult Ticket to Art Institute – $26-32
- Student Ticket to Art Institute – $26
- Child (14-below) Ticket to Art Institute – Free
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Chicago Movie Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 20 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.