Overview
We are passionate about Gay History in Chicago and committed to exceeding your expectations!
We will explore Chicago's LGBTQ+ history before Stonewall and Historic Gay neighborhoods. Explore Downtown Chicago, Boystown, Andersonville, and historic sites like the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum & First Ward Ball. Learn about the city's LGBTQ+ rights movement while enjoying the Windy City's iconic landmarks.
Let us show you why Chicago is the best Gay City in the World!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
In-vehicle air conditioning
Tour Guide - English Language
On-board restrooms
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Bus Pickup OUTSIDE 909 Michigan Ave
N Michigan and E Delaware PI (Between John Hancock and Westin Hotel)
Bus Departs on time
End point
The Tour will end at Drew's on Halsted for drinks and fun.
Guests will have the option to return back to original pickup location.
What to expect
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Jane Addams Hull-House Museumo
30 min
Step back in time at Hull House Museum, a historic settlement house founded in Chicago in 1889. Explore the site where residents provided vital social services to immigrants and championed progressive reforms. Tour exhibits and learn about the home's fascinating role in shaping Chicago's history.
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The Magnificent Mile
45 min
We will walk uncovering Chicago's vibrant LGBTQ+ history during the 20th century (First Ward Ball site). Explore the Magnificent Mile, a significant landmark for the community, and delve into the stories of how it became a meeting point.
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Boystown
45 min
Explore Chicago's Boystown neighborhood on this insightful tour. Learn about the historic significance of this LGBTQ+ hub and its ongoing impact on the community. See the iconic rainbow sidewalk and snap a photo, then discover the AIDS Garden, a place of remembrance and hope.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- 21+ to consume ALCOHOLIC beverages
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
FAQs about Tour Chicago LGBTQ Style: On and Off History Bus Tour
Can I cancel Tour Chicago LGBTQ Style: On and Off History Bus Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Bus Pickup OUTSIDE 909 Michigan Ave N Michigan and E Delaware PI (Between John Hancock and Westin Hotel) Bus Departs on time Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tour Guide - English Language
What's not included?
- On-board restrooms
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jane Addams Hull-House Museumo, The Magnificent Mile, Boystown.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Chicago Be Free Tours™







