Mar 31 2008
Chicago Neighborhood Tours
Chicago is a delightful city to walk around in. And Chicago offers some wonderful walking tours for those who like to experience the big city close-up. Read these excerpts from the Toronto Star and click below for more information:
Visitors to the Windy City can explore the history, traditions and people of Chicago neighbourhoods in a new way this spring with Chicago Neighborhood Tours.
Local guides lead half-day excursions of the city’s diverse neighbourhoods and communities including Garfield Park; Greektown, Little Italy & Chinatown; Historic Bronzeville; and Ukrainian Village, Humboldt Park & Wicker Park. Special Interest Tours feature the Great Chicago Fire and culinary expeditions to ethnic restaurants, delis, and bakeries.
Tours are on Saturdays throughout April and May. The cost is $25 (all figures U.S.), $20 for seniors/students, and include refreshments. Special Interest Tours are $50 ($45 for seniors/students) and include lunch. Summertime Sampler Tours are $20.
For reservations, call 312-742-1190 or visit www.chicagoneighborhoodtours.com