Chicago Sightseeing Bus
Description
Discover iconic attractions at your own pace with the Chicago Sightseeing Bus, the ideal way to explore the vibrant cityscape of Chicago comfortably!
Chicago Sightseeing Bus
With a total of 11 stops, the Chicago Sightseeing Bus navigates a route that spans approximately 2 hours. Onboard a double-decker open-top bus, you will uncover the city’s key landmarks while enjoying breathtaking views of the skyline. Along your ride, an engaging recorded audio commentary shares interesting anecdotes and the rich history of each site.
Key stops include Millennium Park, where you'll find the famous Cloud Gate sculpture, often referred to as 'The Bean'; the Adler Planetarium; the historic Water Tower; and the renowned Sears Tower, known as the second tallest building in the United States.
Access the details of the bus route and its stops via the following link:
Note that as of January 1, 2023, stop 3 (Millennium Park and Art Institute) has relocated to 200 S Michigan Ave, directly across from Potbelly's.
Ticket Options
Select from the following ticket types to match your preferences and explore:
- 1-day ticket: grants unlimited access to the service for a full day.
- 2-day ticket: offers unlimited access over a two-day period.
How Does It Work?
The ticket you purchase will be valid for 1 or 2 days from your first ride, allowing you to hop on and off the bus as desired during that time.
Schedule & Frequency
This is the schedule for the Red Route:
- First departure: at 10 am from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Final departure: 5 pm from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Total duration of the route: 2 hours
- Service frequency: every 30 minutes
What's included
- Unlimited use of Big Bus Chicago during the selected time
- Audio commentary in English
- Headphones for each passenger
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Varies according to the attraction included.
Important information
You can use your voucher, either printed or downloaded on your mobile device, at any Big Bus Tours stop.
See the route and all the stops via the following link:
Local phone number for emergencies: +1-877-285-4796
Schedule & Frequency
This is the Red Route schedule:
- First bus: at 10 am from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Last bus: 5 pm from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk (98 E. Wacker Dr.)
- Full route time: 2 hours
- Frequency: Every 30 minutes
Help Our Planet!
During this tour, single-use headphones are provided to listen to the audioguides. To avoid waste and help protect the environment, we recommend bringing your own headphones to use.
Big Bus App
Due to local laws, this service may change and we encourage all customers to download the Big Bus Tours apps for up-to-date information and bus tracking
INFORMATION FOR BBT CSR This product has been booked by Civitatis, please scan the QR code. If necessary, seek authorisation from your supervisor quoting the short code on this voucher.
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