Chicago Night Crimes Tour by Bus
Overview
Chicago's crime history comes alive during this 2-2.5-hour bus tour featuring infamous landmarks and stories. Discover the tales of notorious criminals like Al Capone and the Chicago Mob as you visit key crime scenes.
- 🚌 Travel in a luxury climate-controlled bus with interactive live commentary.
- 📜 Receive a souvenir pamphlet that includes photos from the tour.
- 🎥 Watch historic video footage related to true crime events.
- ❗ Stops on-and-off the bus at famous crime sites, including the Biograph Theatre and Holy Name Cathedral.
- 🔍 Participate in a crime quiz during the tour for added fun.
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Luxury Coach Bus
- Keepsake brochure with special offers
- Exclusive crime quiz
- All inclusions are subject to availability
- Historic video footage
- Live interactive tour guide in English
- Mini mob museum
- Photos ops at infamous crime scenes
- Prohibition Era personality profile
- There are no translations, audio-guides or headphones.
- Gratuity: Recommended $5/person gratuity (or more) via cash or Venmo.
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Chicago Crime Tours and ExperiencesOn this world famous tour, which starts and ends OUTSIDE 163 E. Pearson Street (SE side of Michigan Avenue and Pearson Street), 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.
- Pick-up and drop-off for the tour are right across the street from this Chicago Landmark. (pass by)
- Pass by the famous Museum of Contemporary Art. Just steps from the start of the tour, a this world class museum is a great place to enrich a Chicago experience. (pass by)
- View the world famous John Hancock Center in the historic Streeterville neighborhood. (pass by)
- See the Magnificent Mile. (pass by)
- Drive by the park on the way to several historic crime scenes throughout Chicago. (pass by)
- Pass by the beach on beautiful Lakeshore Drive. (pass by)
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Biograph TheatreOther 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.
- Drive by Oz Park on the way to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre site in the Lincoln Park neighborhood. (pass by)
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Thirty Five E WackerJewelers Building and historic landmark building.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Chicago River, skyline and historic speakeasy from the State Street Bridge. (pass by)
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Go inside to visit Nitti's Vault, a crime museum and see the historic bootlegging tunnel.
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Holy Name CathedralWalk the last steps of Northside gangster Hymie Weiss.
- Conclude the tour across the street from the Historic Water Tower, one of the few surviving structures from the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. This iconic building is often open to the public before or after the tour. (pass by)