Visite de la ville de Chicago : visite de l'architecture surélevée avec billet de train inclus
Description
Explorez l'incroyable architecture de Chicago du point de vue unique des trains surélevés et des quais de gare. Apprenez l'histoire derrière le célèbre système en "L" et découvrez comment il a façonné le développement des bâtiments dans la boucle. Le premier train surélevé de la ville a commencé ses trajets en 1892. Aujourd'hui considéré comme l'un des éléments les plus caractéristiques de Chicago, le "L" offre une vue incroyable sur le centre-ville. En étant à plus de 20 pieds du sol, vous verrez des détails architecturaux qui manquent à la plupart des piétons au niveau de la rue. Il s'agit de notre circuit le plus complet dans le Loop, passant devant des centaines de bâtiments et mettant en évidence ceux d'importance architecturale. En tant qu'organisation à but non lucratif certifiée, tous les achats de billets CAC soutiennent directement nos efforts d'éducation et nos projets d'engagement communautaire.
Options de l'excursion
Itinéraire
Commencez la visite au Chicago Architecture Center. Le tarif pour emprunter le système Chicago Elevated Rail est inclus. Veuillez demander une carte "Ventra" à la billetterie de l'architecture de Chicago lors de l'enregistrement pour la visite.
Gare "L" de Washington/Wabash
Voir la tour Trump.
Voir le bâtiment Marshall Field
Voir la bibliothèque Harold Washington et la station State / Van Burnen
Voir le centre correctionnel métropolitain
Voir le bâtiment Fisher.
Voir le Centre DePaul.
Voir le bâtiment de la bourse d'assurance
Station Clinton St/Lake St "L"
Voir le siège de la Chicago Transit Authority (CTA).
Voir le Chicago Board of Trade Building
Voir le bâtiment LeMoyne
Gare "L" de Washington/Wabash
Retour au centre d'architecture de Chicago
Points forts
Ce qui est inclus
Avis des voyageurs
Informations importantes
- Animaux d'assistance acceptés
- Transports en commun disponibles à proximité
- Convient à toutes les conditions physiques
- Environ 15 minutes seulement de cette visite de deux heures se déroulent en train, tandis que la majeure partie de la visite restante se déroule à l'extérieur, debout sur les quais de la gare.
- Les animaux ne sont pas acceptés.
- L'itinéraire de cette visite est sujet à changement sans préavis.
- Les places assises dans les gares et dans les trains ne sont pas garanties.
- Cette visite n'est pas accessible à l'ADA. Des escaliers sont nécessaires.
- Déconseillé aux voyageurs ayant des difficultés à marcher ou à se tenir debout.
Avis(99)
Chris P. was a great tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and his tour was most informative. I loved the stories he told about all the historic sites.
Thank you for the wonderful review! We're so happy you enjoyed the Elevated Architecture tour and hope to see you on more tours soon!
Our guide Chris very knowledgeable.
Thank you for the great review! We appreciate the 5 stars and hope to see you again!
Quentin is an excellent guide and my wife and I learned much on this unique tour.
Thank you for the great review! We're delighted that you and your wife enjoyed the Elevated Architecture tour. It really is a great way to explore the city! We hope to see you on more tours soon!
Everything about the tour was fantastic. Steve is very knowledgeable and kept everyone engaged.
Thank you for the terrific review! The Elevated Architecture tour is spectacular and we are so happy you enjoyed your time. We hope to see you again the next time you visit Chicago!
We are CAC members and have many of the tours but this Elevated Train Tour was one of the best. Our guide Steve was excellent- knowledgeable, interesting and easy to follow. It was a great combination of learning about the history of the trains along with the architecture that surrounds them. We would highly recommend it
Thank you for the fantastic review! The Elevated Architecture tour is outstanding and we're delighted you enjoyed exploring the L system with Steve. We look forward to seeing you on more tours soon!
I loved this tour!! I’ve been to stunning train stations I normally wouldn’t go to, and Chris P explained everything so clearly and relaxed!
Thank you for the great review! We're so happy you enjoyed the Elevated Architecture tour. It really is a great way to explore Chicago's most famous train line. We hope to see you on another tour!
We had a wonderful tour with Quentin. He was full of information about events leading to the elevated system. Also, so much information about the buildings surrounding the areas we covered. The admission price is reasonable. The time allowed was sufficient but we would have enjoyed even more time.
Thank you for the wonderful review! We are so happy you enjoyed the Elevated Architecture Tour--it really is a unique way to explore the city. We hope to see you on more tours soon!
Steve the docent was extremely knowledgeable and was able to explain many concepts simply and concisely. We highly recommend this in depth tour regarding the “L” and Chicago history.
Thank you for the great review! The L tour is spectacular and we're delighted you enjoyed the tour. We appreciate the recommendation and hope to see you again!
Barbara is a wonderful docent. This is our 2nd tour with Barbara. She is very experienced, talks clearly and gives lots inside stories.
Thank you for the terrific review! We are so happy you enjoyed the L tour with Barbara and hope to see you again!
Chicago Architecture Center has the best tours! This is one of many that we've taken and it did not disappoint. Chris P. did an amazing job with information and keeping us moving on and off the trains.
Thank you for the great review! We're so happy you enjoyed the L tour with Chris and appreciate your continued support. We look forward to seeing you on another tour soon!
