Big Bus Chicago: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

4.1

(14 verified reviews)•Operator: Big Bus USA

A double-decker tour bus labeled "BigBus Chicago" crosses the DuSable Bridge, adorned with American flags, under a clear blue sky.

Smartphone Tickets

Instant Ticket Delivery

Best Times to VisitAfternoon

Audio GuideEN, ES

About

Flexible sightseeing in the Windy City is a breeze with Big Bus Chicago. Hop on the bus from 11 different stops and snap a selfie under the Bean, at the Chicago Riverwalk, or in front of Willis Tower.

Prepare for panoramic top-deck views of skyscrapers and Lake Michigan. Hop off to explore places like the Magnificent Mile, the Field Museum, and Adler Planetarium. It’s sightseeing made easy! Choose between a 24-hour Discover Ticket or a 48-hour Essential or Explore ticket.

What's Included

1 or 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour (depending on selection)
Chicago Self-Guided Digital Walking Tour (Essential and Explorer ticket)
90-minute Sunset Live Tour (Explore ticket only)
Earbuds to enjoy the audio commentary

Must Known

Pass is valid for 24 or 48 hours from first use (depending on your selection)
Tour is stroller-accessible
Service animals allowed

Good to Know

Stop frequency every 30-minutes (weather permitting)

Stops

1. Chicago Riverwalk
1. Skydeck Chicago and Willis Tower
1. Millennium Park & The Art Institute of Chicago
1. Hilton Chicago & Grant Park (outside Kitty O’Shea’s Pub)
1. Adler Planetarium
1. Museum Campus
1. Sheraton Grand Chicago
1. Navy Pier
1. Chicago Water Tower & The Magnificent Mile
1. 360 Chicago
1. River North

*Your Hop on Hop off ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before the selected date.

Self-Guided Tours and Start Location

Historic Loop Architecture: Stop #3
Chicago Riverwalk: Stop #7
Great Public Art: Stop #2
Millennium Park: Stop #3

Instructions

Before you buy

Kids under 3 can join for free and must sit on the lap.

On-site usage

Redeem your smartphone voucher at any stop with the bus driver or a member of staff at the stop. Recommended stop is Chicago Riverwalk, 98 E. Wacker (Stop 1).
Self-guided tour: A unique download code will be supplied on the printed ticket receive when redeeming with our on-street staff. Simply download the POPGuide App to access the 4 self-guided audio tours of Chicago!

Departures:

First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10:00, last bus from Stop 1 at 17:00
Frequency: Every 30 min
One loop takes approximately 2 hours
The Sunset Live Tour departs from Stop 8 (Navy Pier) at 19:30 (May-Oct only)

After your visit

Your Hop on Hop off ticket can be used up to 14 days after the selected travel date but cannot be used before the selected date
For all the landmarks, routes and times, download the mobile app for Android or iOS

Meeting Point

98 E Wacker Dr, Chicago

GPS:41.88835, -87.62484

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 1 before your visit date and get a full refund.

From

$49.00

Check Availability

Free Cancellation