Chicago: Historic Skyscrapers Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG159686-266466
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بلد: United States
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01:30 ساعات
الوصف
Explore famous buildings and architecture on a walking tour in Chicago, home to some of the world's earliest skyscrapers. See why Chicago is often called "The Birthplace of the Skyscraper."
Take a step back in time to the late 19th century to see and experience these world-famous early tall buildings that transformed a city devastated by fire into a center of skyscraper design and engineering. Let your expert guide immerse you in the architectural history of this city on this walking tour of Chicago.
Highlights of this walking tour include: Burnham and Root's Rookery (1888), with its Moorish and Romanesque exterior and its interior atrium redesigned by Frank Lloyd Wright; Adler and Sullivan's Auditorium Building (1889), a masterpiece of acoustical and structural engineering; and Holabird and Roche's Marquette Building (1895), an outstanding example of Chicago commercial building design.
أبرز النقاط
- Experience the wonder of some of Chicago's most historic skyscrapers
- Learn how skyscrapers changed the cultural landscape of 19th-century cities
- Discover how Chicago became established as an innovative architectural center
- Learn from your local guide, trained by the Chicago Architecture Foundation
لغات الإرشاد
معلومات هامة
• All tours are given by Chicago Architecture Foundation certified volunteer docents who receive hundreds of hours of training about Chicago’s architecture and its history. They are storytellers and Chicago experts.
• This tour is unable to provide secure storage for luggage or strollers.
• Unfortunately there are no refunds due to the weather, and tours depart rain or shine.
• Pets are not allowed, but service animals are welcome.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Masks are required while indoors
Meet your guide in front of the Fine Arts Building. The guide will have a list of attendees.
متى يجب أن أحجز؟
لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.
الإلغاءات
يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 48 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 48 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.
