Chicago Family Food & Bike Tour with Top Attractions
This tour is perfect for the entire family, put on by Bobby’s Bike Hike, whose food tours in just the past year have ranked as Top 10 in America by USA Today and Top 20 in the world by Tripadvisor. Biking is easy in Chicago because of it's miles of bike trails, flat terrain and easy connections between attractions. We’ll be sampling from each of Chicago’s well known and unique foods -- deep dish pizza, a true Chicago hot dog, and a dessert for good measure. You’ll learn the history behind the foods and also get a taste for some of Chicago’s most popular downtown districts as we cruise through the Gold Coast, Chicago Riverwalk, Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain, Museum Campus, Navy Pier and along the Lakefront. Whether day or night, you'll get fantastic views of the skyline and feel the city's vibrant energy. Veggie options available.
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Stop At: Lakefront Trail, 540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611-3414
The 18-mile Lakefront Trail has been contributing to Chicago’s cycle success since 1963. The paved path provides walkers, runners, and bicyclists with a safe and fun way to travel along the Lake Michigan, for both recreation and commuting.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Oak Street Beach, 1000 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611-5303
On a busy Saturday in July, Oak Street Beach is packed with the blankets and swim gear of up to 300,000 Chicagoans. Pop-up bars, volleyball nets, and easy-access to downtown make this one of Chicago’s finest sandy spots.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: North Avenue Beach, 1600 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60613
Chicago's most popular beach
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Gold Coast, Gold Coast, Chicago, Illinois
Opulent Mansions
Stop At: Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60601
Gorgeous at night
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: The Chicago Theatre, 175 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601-3623
Iconic Chicago Marquee sign
Stop At: Millennium Park, 201 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601-6530
Located at the northwest corner of larger Grant Park, Millennium Park is home to Chicago’s most beloved works of public art, including Cloud Gate, The Crown Fountain, and the Pritzker Pavilion.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park, Chicago, IL 60605
When the Buckingham Fountain was built in 1927, it was the largest fountain in the world. Now the centerpiece of Chicago’s famous Grant Park, the fountain attracts crowds from all over the world to see its stunning light and water shows.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Soldier Field, 1410 S Museum Campus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605-2902
Built in 1924, Soldier Field is the oldest NFL stadium in the United States. During the American football season, it’s the home of our roaring Chicago Bears, but the park also hosts some of the city’s biggest concerts in the spring and summer.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Navy Pier, 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611-3419
If you happen to choose a Wednesday or Saturday night for this incredible journey, you’ll get a bonus spectacle on the way back to headquarters: a Navy Pier fireworks show! Throughout WWI and WWII, Navy Pier was one of America’s largest pilot-training bases. Now a popular visitor destination, the pier is home to countless restaurants, boutiques, theatres, and amusement park rides.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Gold Coast - Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, 1120 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
Try Chicago's famous deep dish pizza
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bongiorno's Cucina Italiana & Pizzeria, 405 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Try the delicious Italian beef sandwich with a view of the Riverwalk.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Museum Campus, Museum Campus, Chicago, Illinois
Experience Museum Campus and it's great views of downtown Chicago.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Adler Planetarium, 1300 S. DuSable Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605-2489
The best viewing spot in Chicago.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Northerly Island, S. Lynn White Dr., Chicago, IL 60605
A former Airstrip turned municipal park and sanctuary.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Millennium Hall, 11 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
Cooking up excellent Chicago style hot dogs and Italian Beef.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Billy Goat Tavern (Millennium Park), 60 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
Authentic Chicago-style Hot Dogs
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: The Art Institute of Chicago, 111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60603-6110
Ride by the world famous lions
Stop At: Grant Park, Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois
Chicago's Front Lawn, home to Buckingham Fountain
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lincoln Park, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois
Travel through one of Chicago's largest parks, along the lakefront
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"If you have dietary restrictions, please add a note in the special requirements section when booking, and email to reservations@bobbysbikehike.com after booking to confirm they can accommodate."
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"Tour Operator can accommodate vegetarians or those who don’t eat beef or pork but can’t cater for gluten-free (limited options) or vegan (extremely limited options) diets."
"VIP Adult Beverage upgrade (3 samples) available upon arrival for $19.99 per person extra (Ages 21+)"
"TripAdvisor rated Bobby's Bike Hike its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002."
"Our groups have exclusive VIP access to locations we visit."
"Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately. If extreme weather forces cancellation there will be options to change tours or refund."
"Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund."
"Please note: children must be strong, capable riders and be able to bike for 9 miles"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Bobby's Bike Hike - Chicago Bike, Walking & Food Tours, 540 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.