The Chicago Theatre: Tour Experience with Licensed Guide
ID: GYG272387-922227
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Go behind the scenes of Chicago's most-photographed venue. Admire up-close the grandiose architecture and walk the footsteps of its famous performers.
Go on a history-filled journey, from the inception of this majestic venue in 1921, all the way to its present-day incarnation as a premier entertainment venue. The Marquee Tour encompasses historical and architectural highlights of the building, including the grand lobby, sweeping staircase and majestic auditorium. Tour guests have the chance to stand on the famous Chicago Theatre stage, plus view artist signatures on the dressing room walls, including Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Dolly Parton and so many more!
Highlights
- Admire the landmark six-story “C-H-I-C-A-G-O” sign and marquee
- Marvel at the grand and beautifully preserved architecture and painted murals
- Learn about the history of the building, from its origins as a movie theater to a premiere events venue
- See what the performers see, and feel what it might be like to perform for such a large audience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tour lasts approximately one hour
Please note tour content is subject to change based on events in the building and that some tours can take up to 75 minutes. There is no stage or dressing room access on event days.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
