2008 Chicago Official Visitors Guide - (Page 48) see & do Chicago ShopWalk Shop Chicago’s hippest neighborhoods with ShopWalk. Your personal stylist will bring you to unique boutiques you won’t find in any other city. Tours include a personal shopping stylist and perks like local treats and drinks and discounts and gift certificates to the hottest boutiques. Daily 10am–8pm. 1911 W. Montrose Ave., #2, 773-255-7866 www.chicagoshopwalk.com Chicago stories, fantastic photo ops, superb personal service from your tour guide and the opportunity to ride the coolest machine in the world. Be sure you glide with the original — City Segway Tours. 400 E. Randolph St., Unit A, 877-SEG-TOUR www.citysegwaytours.com Fireworks Cruise or Chicago’s famous Canine Cruise. Fun for the entire family, day or night. Departures May 1–Oct. 1 daily from Michigan Ave. and Wacker Dr. on the Chicago River. See Chicago’s amazing architecture, bridges and landmarks as described by our knowledgeable guides. Visit our Web site for tour times and details. Most cruises do not require reservations. Michigan Ave. and Wacker Dr. 312-332-1353 www.mercuryskylinecruiseline.com City Ventures High-quality, innovative tours custom designed for your group. Tours feature architecture, Frank Lloyd Wright, art, museums, gardens, highlights of Chicago, ethnic neighborhoods. Step-on-guides available. 830 Belleforte Ave., Oak Park 708-386-5668, www.cityventurestours.com Chicago Supernatural Ghost Tours Ghost-hunter and folklorist Richard Crowe’s day or night, public, private and step-on coach tours to haunted and legendary places. Summer supernatural boat cruises. Exotic Chinatown walking tour packages. Student, senior, corporate discounts. PO Box 557544, 708-499-0300 www.ghosttours.com My Kind of Town Anywhere you want to go, we’ll take you. Choose from more than 45 unique Chicago tours including half-day step-on guides to five-day fully escorted custom programs. Just one call does it all! 1585 Tara Ln., Lake Forest, 847-295-8221 www.mykindoftown.net CONTACT/CHICAGO Chicago’s leader in destination management since 1978. Dedicated to providing our clients with total involvement, support and coordination for VIP groups. 625 W. Madison St., Ste. 310 312-902-4300, www.contactchicago.com Chicago Trolley and Double Decker Co. Hop on! Hop off! All day long! See Chicago from a new height. Chicago’s best fully narrated tour stops at all of Chicago’s top attractions every 15–20 minutes. Unlimited boarding. Trolleys and Londonstyle double-decker buses. Charters available. Tours year-round. Historic Water Tower on Pearson at Michigan Ave. 773-648-5000, www.chicagotrolley.com Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Visit the Chicago Fed Money Museum and take home a free picture of you next to the million dollars briefcase. Try your skill at detecting counterfeits. Learn how money and banking have evolved in the U.S. It’s fun, educational and free! Mon.–Fri. 9am–4pm. Closed major holidays. 230 S. LaSalle St. 312-322-2400, www.chicagofed.org Seecago Tours Custom-designed historical and sightseeing tours for out-of-town and local groups. Itineraries, transportation, accommodations, attractions and meals can be provided. Step-on-guide service also available. 87 Radnor Ln., Crete 708-367-0875, www.seecagotours.com Urban Shop Guide Visit Chicago’s greatest boutiques, spend time in the vibrant neighborhoods and uncover fashions only a privy local would know. Tour in a luxury vehicle with a guide who provides insight and snack/sips for the ride and an itinerary of offers. 815 W. Dickens, 312-533-1256 www.urbanshopguide.com City Segway Tours – Chicago Chicagoland’s (and the world’s) first guided Segway tour. We provide an informative city orientation, unique and fascinating Mercury, Chicago’s Skyline Cruiseline Discover Mercury’s Urban Adventure Cruise, Chicago’s only Supernatural Cruise, a cont. ™ cont. ™ pg 48 £ Two ways to get more information: call 1-877-CHICAGO or go to choosechicago.com http://choosechicago.com
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