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Big Bus Tours Chicago

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Discover Chicago's most impressive landmarks aboard the Hop-on, Hop-off Big Bus Tours! Big Bus Tours Chicago has a fantastic way of showing off Chicago's pride. Their awesome tours introduce the most iconic landmarks and spots everyone would enjoy!

The open-top deck view is what this tour is all about - you'll love sightseeing during your trip, enjoy the spectacular views that Big Bus Tours provides. They also have pre-recorded commentary on board that will give you entertaining stories and interesting facts about the Windy City.

Big Bus Tours Chicago’s best feature yet is their Hop on Hop off option! This means you can hop off at any of the designated stops throughout the city to further explore with your family or friends!

After you’re done with your own adventure and taking some really cool pics, simply wait for the next bus and hop back in (you can do this as many times as you like). Enjoy a fun and interesting tour of Chicago with Big Bus Tours and at the lowest price with FunEx! Purchase your discounted Big Bus tickets from FunEx. Travel more and spend less!

Breathtaking Views of Chicago's Famous Landmarks

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These open-top buses provide excellent sightseeing opportunities! Big Bus Tours Chicago will show you the greatest places in town, from its unique modern architecture and towering skyscrapers to its breathtaking riverfront buildings and beautiful green parks. Purchase your Big Bus discount tickets today and discover what the city has in store!

Here are some of the iconic attractions featured on the Big Bus Tour:

Willis Tower & Skydeck

The third tallest tower in the western hemisphere is the Willis Tower & Skydeck . You can see this amazing building by taking the Big Bus Chicago Tour. Have you ever imagined seeing the city from above? You will have the chance to take in some astonishing views of the city from the observation deck at the tower's peak. You might even see a glimpse of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan on a clear day.

Shedd Aquarium

Looking for one of Chicago’s best places to visit with your kids? Head on over to Shedd Aquarium! Catch your favorite marine animals at the aquarium such as penguins, dolphins, and many others! This is an excellent choice for families as it is an incredible experience that all ages can enjoy!

Michigan Avenue Bridge

Stop by one of the most photographed landmarks in the city, the Michigan Avenue Bridge! The first-of-its-kind double-decker bridge can be found only in Chicago. This is something that you can't miss out on!

Millenium Park

Millenium Park is known for being a great spot to unwind with friends and listen to some nice tunes and have a few cold drinks. The park is one of the most extensive rooftop gardens in the world. Millenium Park is located on top of a huge parking garage and a commuter train station. You will absolutely love visiting this park!

Adler Planetarium

Are you really into astronomy? If you are, then stop by this planetarium during your Big Bus Tours Chicago and explore the planets and stars! Learn incredible new facts about our solar system, the birth of stars, and uncover the secrets of dark matter. There are educational and interactive performances and experiences at this planetarium. Live incredible experience that you and your family will love!

There are over 12 different stops during your tour. Listed above are just a few of the many attractions you will see with your FunEx Big Bus discount ticket. Don't worry there’s so many other places you will get to see!

Make your own intinerary! Hop-on, hop-off tours are very popular because they allow visitors to see more of a city at their own speed, choosing which places they would love to get to know better. Now, that’s something that you will love about buying your discount tickets through FunEx!

What to expect during your Big Bus Tours in Chicago?

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Your Big Bus discount tickets from FunEx include everything the full-priced tickets offer, only for a lot less money. Get your Big Bus Tickets from FunEx today and travel in style!

Take a look at what's included in your ticket:

  • Hop-on, Hop-off tour (for all-day tours only)
  • Open-top double-decker buses
  • See all of the popular landmarks
  • Pre-recorded commentary
  • Flexible tickets
  • Panoramic Night tour (valid for Deluxe and Night Tour tickets only)

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Tips for your Big Bus Tours

Buy your tickets in advance.

If you’re someone who likes staying organized on trips, purchasing a ticket in advance is a great way to go. Buying your Big Bus discount tickets online will save you time and money. Purchase your Big Bus discount tickets from FunEx today. Our tickets don’t need to be printed!

Choose any bus stop you like.

When traveling with Big Bus Tours Chicago, how your tour goes is entirely up to you! You can join the tour at the nearest bus stop – and get off at whichever one you prefer! As long as you have your Big Bus tickets from FunEx, you can hop in anytime!

Spend your time wisely!

The full circuit loop runs for approximately 2 hours or more if you plan to hop-off and hop-on. Spending your time wisely will enable you to visit lots of landmarks in a day, which means more adventures to explore!

First bus: 10:00 AM from Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk

Last bus: 5:00 PM at Stop 1, Chicago Riverwalk

First and last bus times may vary daily. To check daily bus schedules and routes, you should download the Big Bus Tours app and click on explore to see the live departures and arrivals.

Breathtaking Views of Chicago's Famous Landmarks

The image shows a panoramic view of Chicago's skyline on a clear day with the iconic Willis Tower standing tallest among an array of skyscrapers. Below the skyline, a Big Bus tour logo suggests sightseeing opportunities in the city. The image presents a clear day view of a city skyline with various skyscrapers dominating the scene. The tallest building stands out prominently against a bright blue sky. In the foreground, calm water reflects bits of the architecture. There's a logo in the bottom left corner with the text 'BIG BUS'.

These open-top buses provide great sightseeing opportunities! Big Bus Tours Chicago will show you the greatest places in town, from its unique modern architecture and towering skyscrapers to its breathtaking riverfront buildings and serene green parks. Purchase your Big Bus discount tickets today and discover what the city has in store!

Here are some iconic attractions featured on the Big Bus Tour:

Willis Tower & Skydeck

The third tallest tower in the western hemisphere is the Willis Tower & Skydeck is the second-tallest structure. You can get off the Big Bus Chicago Tour at this designated stop if you want to see the city from above. You’ll get Indescribable views of the city from the observation deck at the tower's peak. You might even see a glimpse of Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan on a clear day.

Shedd Aquarium

Looking for some of Chicago’s best places to visit with your kids? Then head out to Shedd Aquarium! Catch your favorite underwater animals at the aquarium such as penguins, dolphins, and more! Visiting this attraction is an excellent option for families as they are interactive and made for all ages!

Michigan Avenue Bridge

Stop by at one of the most photographed landmarks in the city, the Michigan Avenue Bridge! This incredible bridge is a popular landmark in Chicago. This is a great place to visit with your FunEx discount tickets!

Millenium Park

Millenium Park is known to be a great spot to kick back and relax with some great music, cold drinks, and friends. The park is one of the most extensive rooftop gardens in the world. There is so much to see in this lively and dynamic city!

Adler Planetarium

Are you really into astronomy? If you are, then stop by this planetarium during your Big Bus Tours Chicago and explore the planets and stars! Learn incredible new facts about our solar system, the birth of stars, and uncover the secrets of dark matter. There are educational and interactive performances and experiences at this planetarium. Live incredible experience that you and your family will love!

There are over 12 different stops during your tour. Those are just a few of the many attractions you will see with your FunEx Big Bus discount ticket. Purchase your FunEx ticket now and enjoy all the stops!

Choose the places you want to go on, and tour at your own speed!

Dining Options

Big Bus Tours Chicago has provided a list of recommended restaurants for anyone who wants to take a break from sightseeing to enjoy some delicious local cuisine. You might want to try out these suggested places to eat.

Here's a pro tip: If you'd want to stop at one of these dining options while on your Big Bus Tours, look for the stop that's closest to your next sightseeing stop.

Top Restaurants in Chicago

Au Cheval

You have to eat the cheeseburger that has won numerous awards as “America's best burger” at this high-end Chicago burger establishment. Long lines form outside this hotspot, but trust us: it's worth it. Order the cheeseburger à cheval with two patties, cheese, onions, a sunny-side-up egg, and the truffle-infused fries. You can even try the Mille Feuille, a famous French dessert consisting of layers of puff pastry and vanilla custard, this is the perfect ending to the most delicious burger you will ever eat!

Gene & Georgetti

They love their meat at the Windy City! There are over 700 steakhouses to back that info up. Gene & Georgetti has served in Chicago since 1941 and is widely considered among the city's most delicate and oldest restaurants. Here, you can eat fresh vegetables and Italian recipes like garlic mashed potatoes and spicy Italian sausage with a perfectly cooked steak. If you're not in the mood for steak, you can choose from various salads, seafood, and Italian pasta dishes. Have a sip of the best wines in the restaurant's broad selection.

Check out this link for a suggested list of excellent dining options in the city.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Are reservations required for the Big Bus Tours Chicago?

    Yes. Additional reservations are required.

  2. Do I need a Big Bus discount ticket to enjoy a hop-on or hop-off tour?

    Yes. You'll need Big Bus tickets if you want to join the tour. If you buy your deals through FunEx, you can save as much as 15% on each ticket.

  3. Do kids need to get a Big Bus ticket when joining the tour?

    Yes. Kids aged 3 to 12 need to purchase a Big Bus ticket. Kids aged 2 years old and below ride free of charge.

  4. How soon do I receive my Big Bus discount tickets?

    You will receive your Big Bus tickets instantly once you purchase them online at FunEx! That’s the beauty of our electronic tickets – they will be sent in a second along with your receipt of purchase.

  5. Do I need to print my FunEx Big Bus tickets?

    No, you don't! Just show your Big Bus discount ticket from your phone, and you are set to go!

  6. Is it necessary that I schedule my trip on a specific date?

    Yes. This also applies for tours that take more than one day. Please remember that the date you choose during your purchase should be the first day of your tour (for multi-day tickets), and your Big Bus tickets must be used on consecutive days.

  7. What languages can I choose to listen the commentary in?

    Only English and Spanish are currently available. However, they will be adding pre-recorded commentary in various other languages soon!

  8. Where can I check the live updates for bus departures and arrivals?

    You can download the Big Bus Tours app on your phone for live updates during the tour to see bus schedules and next stops.

  9. Do I need to download their app?

    You can choose not to, but it is highly recommended!

  10. Does Big Bus Tours Chicago operate on a daily basis?

    Big Bus Tours Chicago is open all year round, except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. During times of extreme weather conditions or days with special events, they may need to temporarily suspend normal operations. To view the most recent details regarding their service, visit their service information website.

Last updated February 15, 2024.

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