Sip Happens: Chicago Loop Prohibition Tour
Chicago, USAby eATLAS
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Explore the underground drinking culture of Chicago during the Prohibition era on this captivating app-guided walking tour. Uncover the secrets of hidden bars and speakeasies while learning about the city's notorious figures like Al Capone. This evening tour blends fascinating stories of gangsters and bootleggers with Chicago's vibrant cocktail and beer scene, making it an ideal experience for history lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. - Visit intriguing speakeasy-style venues and secret bars in Chicago's Loop - Discover the rich history of Prohibition and its impact on the city - Optional purchase of drinks and food at most stops, with recommendations provided - Perfect for history buffs and those seeking a unique night out in Chicago
What's included
- Access to the Sip Happens: Chicago Loop Prohibition Tour
- Food and Drink are NOT included and must be purchased at each stop. Beverage recommendations are offered, but can be ignored.
Itinerary
- 1
Palmer House Hilton Historic Lobby
5 min
You'll pass through the Palmer House Lobby on your way to the Potter Bar Speakeasy. Be sure to look up at the stunning ceiling frescos, and take in the amazing art collection as you walk!
- 2
Calder’s Flamingo
10 min
You'll visit Calder's Flamingo while learning about Capone's trial, in the space where the federal courthouse once stood.
- 3
Millennium Park
Pass by
You'll see the western edge of Millennium Park as you walk between stops.
Meeting and pickup
The Crown Fountain in Millennium Park is a good meeting point, across the street from the first stop--the Chicago Athletic Association. But you can start any place-the app will guide you to the first stop from anywhere in the city. Just press Start to Play, click the map and get directions.
End point
You will end this tour at the Congress Lounge in the Congress Plaza Hotel.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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