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Tour a piedi delle profonde tasche del cimitero di Graceland
4.8(11)Chicago1h 30min
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In breve
Durata
1h 30min
Prezzo da
$45 / persona
Valutazione
4.8 / 5 · 11 recensioni
Gruppo
Piccolo gruppo, fino a 30
Cancellazione
Cancellazione gratuita
Punto d’incontro
L'ingresso principale del Cimitero si trova al 4001 N. Clark Street. Ci incontreremo presso l'edificio amministrativo. Non c'è parcheggio in loco ma molti parcheggi in strada su Irving Park e Clark Street.
Immergiti in questo affascinante viaggio attraverso i terreni sacri del Graceland Cemetery di Chicago. Mentre passeggiamo tra la straordinaria e serena bellezza dei luoghi di riposo storici, incontrerai gli ultimi luoghi di riposo di visionari dell'architettura come William LeBaron Jenney, John Root, Louis Sullivan, Mies Van der Rohe e Daniel Burnham.
Questo tour a piedi unico non solo svela la grandiosità di tombe e mausolei, ma condivide anche le storie dei celebri architetti di Chicago, la cui creatività ha plasmato lo skyline della città.
Ma il nostro viaggio si estende oltre il regno degli architetti, poiché scopriamo anche le sepolture di altre figure importanti con tasche profonde: pionieri dell'industria come Marshall Field, Palmer Potter, George Pullman, Walter Newberry e altri. La loro eredità, intrecciata con il tessuto della storia di Chicago, aggiunge un ulteriore livello di ricchezza a questo tour coinvolgente.
Opzioni del tour
Tour a piedi delle profonde tasche del cimitero di Graceland
Itinerario
90 min
Vieni a esplorare le opulente tombe e le avvincenti storie dei residenti più ricchi del cimitero di Graceland nel mio esclusivo tour a piedi!
Punti salienti
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Cosa è incluso
Incluso
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Valutazioni dei viaggiatori
4.8
11 recensioni
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Informazioni importanti
Animali di servizio ammessi
Sono disponibili trasporti pubblici nelle vicinanze
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Recensioni(11)
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K5394IVdanielleo
July 22, 2026
Absolute best walking tours in Chicago hands down
Stumbled on his Instagram and immediately booked a tour for the next day, and honestly it was the best decision ever. We did both the Wicker Park and the Graceland Cemetery tours and they were incredible. We’ve since gone on another one and at this point we honestly can’t wait to do the rest of them. He is such an incredible storyteller and without a doubt runs the best walking tours in Chicago. We’ve already recommended him to so many people, and everyone we’ve talked to who has gone says the exact same things. We also ended up buying two copies of his Doorways of Chicago book so we could keep one at home and put one in the office, and the patients are totally obsessed with flipping through it. Truly cannot recommend enough!
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K6115YWryanw
July 21, 2026
A Fascinating Journey Through Chicago’s History
We’ve now done multiple tours with Ronnie, and once again he delivered an outstanding experience. The Graceland Cemetery tour was fascinating from start to finish. It was incredible to learn about the history of Chicago through the stories of the visionaries, innovators, and influential figures who helped shape the city.
Ronnie has a gift for bringing history to life. Every stop had a story that was engaging, meaningful, and full of details we never would have noticed on our own. You can tell he genuinely loves what he does, and that passion makes the experience unforgettable.
Whether you’re a lifelong Chicagoan or just visiting, this tour offers a whole new perspective on the city’s history. We left with an even greater appreciation for Chicago and are already looking forward to our next tour with Ronnie. Highly recommend!
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Stircrazy123
September 24, 2025
Fun and informative tour
This tour focuses on the gravesites and mausoleums of Chicago’s most successful businessmen and architects of the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Our tour guide, Ronnie was very informative and also did a great job of incorporating his website into the tour (you scanned a QR Code to access additional tour content). I would highly recommend this tour!
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alexandray464
June 23, 2025
Beautiful trip
This trip around Graceland with Ronnie Frey was awesome. We learned about famous Chicagoans, their innovations and impact on city history. We were fascinated by Ronnie’s soft manners and pace of the tour.
Risposta dell'operatore
It was so nice to meet you and I am so glad you enjoyed the tour - so fun even in the sweltering heat!
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MariPat_V
June 21, 2025
tepid tour
While the afternoon at Graceland Cemetery was not helped by the 90 degrees+ temps - sadly our tour guide was lacking in his overall knowledge and led most of the tour reading content from his cell phone. It was hard for him to field questions that were not in his script. Nice guy and I suggest he do more homework before conducting rather pricey tours.
Risposta dell'operatore
Thank you for joining the Graceland Cemetery tour and for taking the time to share your feedback.
It was certainly a tough day weather-wise, but I also understand your concerns about the delivery. As your guide, I take that seriously and always aim to improve. If I don’t know the answer to a question, I’m honest about it rather than guessing—no one person knows everything, and I believe in getting the details right. Having said that. I don’t recall any questions going unaddressed let alone multiple ones, but I appreciate you bringing this up and will reflect on how I can better serve future guests.
Also, a quick heads-up: third party platforms sometimes add a significant markup to ticket prices. For the best rate and tour selection, I recommend booking directly.
Thanks again for the feedback!
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lisacD5581GN
November 12, 2024
Great tour
This was a great tour. Ronnie gave us a lot of interesting information, presented in an entertaining way. Who knew brownies were invented in Chicago? This is a fantastic, fun introduction to the beauty of Graceland cemetery. Highly recommend, thanks Ronnie!
Risposta dell'operatore
Thanks for your nice review and I am glad you enjoyed the tour! I hope to see you again soon!
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111ruthk
September 22, 2024
Learn about those at Graceland that shaped our Chicago!
I enjoyed the walking tour of Graceland Cemetery led by Ronnie Frey. It was evident that Ronnie had both passion and knowledge of the subject. It was fascinating to learn the history of many of the wealthy Chicagoans who contributed to the formation of our beloved Chicago! I recommend this 90-minute tour of the markers and graves at the historic Graceland Cemetary!
Risposta dell'operatore
Thanks for this nice review! It was my pleasure showing you the cemetery and I hope to see you again sometime!
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kristennC8262EU
July 24, 2024
Wonderfully quiet and haunting and informative!
This was a great tour. I learned a lot, and it was amazingly tranquil and beautiful. I highly recommend it. My teenage daughter and husband also had a wonderful time. Thanks, Ronnie!
Risposta dell'operatore
Thanks so much, Kristen! I am glad you three enjoyed yourselves. I hope to see you again sometime!
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johnmK9
July 21, 2024
Put this on your must-do list!
Excellent tour. Ronnie is very knowledgeable but manages to keep the tour entertaining as well. I was never bored! He took us to many of the nooks and crannies that I would never have found.
Risposta dell'operatore
Thanks, John! It was so good to see you again and I'm so glad you liked the tour! Thanks for keeping in touch and sending me such great information about Chicago!
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Bobbychcg
June 9, 2024
Absolutely Amazing
I had such a wonderful time. Graceland Cemetery is beautiful. Our tour guide Ronnie Frey from Doorways of Chicago was very informative. I definitely recommend this tour.
Risposta dell'operatore
Thanks for coming along, Bobby! It was great to have you join me again!
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