Iconic Action Film and Movie Locations 1 Day Tour in Chicago
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
9 hours
- Professional transportations (Type of vehicle used based on the number of guests attending that day)
- Gratuities for the driver and tour guide
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Meals, Food and Drinks
- Personal expenses
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From the Gotham chaos in The Dark Knight to the explosive battles of Transformers, Chicago’s skyline has played a starring role in countless blockbusters. On today’s Chicago Film and Television Tour, you'll explore the city through the lens of movie magic. Begin at one of Chicago’s most iconic theaters, seen...
- Duration 9 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 55 people in the group
- 1
Chicago
The tour duration already includes lunch and rest stops, traffic delays, and driving hours between each location throughout the day. Please note that the total duration may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.
Itinerary:
The Blues Brothers Location: Chicago Theater (Outside visit, 60 mins) → The Dark Knight Location:...
- Duration 3 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
The Chicago Theatre
Outside Visit
Opened on October 26, 1921, the Chicago Theatre was once hailed as the "Wonder Theatre of the World" for its stunning architecture, elegant lobby, sweeping staircase, and opulent auditorium. Designed by architects Nelius and George Rapp, it holds the distinction of being the first grand, luxurious movie palace...- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Chicago River
Chicago River and Bridge District LaSelle St Bridge / Wacker Dr
Now we arrive at the Chicago River, often referred to as the "Manhattan Canyon of Chicago" for its dramatic skyline of towering buildings flanking both sides. This cinematic corridor has served as the backdrop for major Hollywood productions, including...- Duration 40 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Chicago Loop
Outside Visit, Chicago Federal Center
The Chicago Federal Center is a striking complex of modernist architecture located in the heart of downtown Chicago. Designed by famed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, the center includes the Kluczynski Federal Building, the Dirksen U.S. Courthouse, and a post office, all unified by...- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 5
Union Station
Chicago Union Station, located in the heart of downtown, is more than just a major transportation hub—it’s also a cinematic landmark. Its grand architecture has made it a favorite filming location for Hollywood. One of its most iconic moments appears in the 1987 film The Untouchables, featuring the unforgettable staircase...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Outside Visit
The Chicago Museum of Science and Industry is not only one of the largest science and technology museums in the U.S., but also a popular filming location for movies and TV shows. Its neoclassical exterior and high-tech interior make it ideal for scenes set in both futuristic and...- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
University of Chicago
Founded in 1890 by oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, the University of Chicago is a prestigious institution and a founding member of the Association of American Universities. Consistently ranked among the top ten universities in the world, its main campus is located in the Hyde Park and Woodlawn neighborhoods of...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 8
Adler Planetarium
Outside Visit
Adler Planetarium in Chicago is a captivating public museum dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics. Founded in 1930 by philanthropist Max Adler, its mission is to inspire curiosity and deepen understanding of the universe. Beyond its educational exhibits and cutting-edge astronomy programs, Adler offers one of the most stunning...- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 9
Historic Water Tower
Outside Visit
The Chicago Water Tower is a historic Gothic-style stone landmark located at 806 North Michigan Avenue in the Near North District. Remarkably, it is one of the few structures to survive the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, symbolizing the city’s resilience and spirit of rebuilding. Nearby stands the...- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 10
John Hancock Center
Outside Visit
The John Hancock Building is famous for its dramatic rooftop battle scenes in The Dark Knight and Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Its towering height and distinctive silhouette, along with Chicago’s skyline, make the city a perfect backdrop for thrilling aerial action sequences.- Duration 15 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 11
Navy Pier
Navy Pier, nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, is a historic Chicago landmark with nearly a century of history. Today, it’s a vibrant destination where locals and visitors alike enjoy leisure and entertainment. The pier’s distinctive U-shape features a central plaza lined with shops and a scenic walkway along...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 12
Harry Potter Shop Chicago
This spot is the birthplace of Chicago’s underground bar scene and home to the largest Butterbeer bar in the United States. Visitors can enjoy classic Butterbeer drinks alongside Chicago-exclusive Butterbeer popcorn. The venue also offers a unique selection of Harry Potter merchandise and movie-inspired designs available only in Chicago.
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
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