Chicago's Dark Side: Ghosts, Gangsters, and True Crime Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Chicago’s dark side on a chilling 2-hour walking tour. Strolling just under 2 miles at an easy pace, we reveal stories of gangsters, tragedies, and restless spirits hidden behind the city’s glamorous façade. Hear of hidden mob headquarters, psychopaths in plain sight, and disasters like the Iroquois Fire and Eastland Disaster. Join us in exploring historic interiors where gangsters once gathered and ghosts are said to linger. Along the way, explore the roots of ghost lore—are they real sightings or tricks of architecture? Decide for yourself if Chicago’s most haunted tales are fact or fiction. Perfect for fall nights and curious minds, this tour blends true crime, gangster history, and ghost stories into an unforgettable experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We meet directly in front of the Fedex store, near the corner of Erie & Dearborn. Please check in with your guide upon arrival!

End Point

End point

This tour ends near (or inside) the most haunted hotel in the country!

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. River North
We will surprise you with our itinerary -- half in River North, half in Chicago's Loop neighborhood. We will visit various dark sites in both neighborhoods, including the hotel where a psychopathic serial killer stayed after committing his crimes, and a gangster hangout with a hidden vault.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Chicago
We are purposely giving a vague description of where we'll be so that you'll be surprised at every turn with the tales of ghosts, gangsters, disasters, and more! From cold spots, to dead energy, to stories of the macabre, this tour will show you the darker side of Chicago.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Expert guide

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Inside Chicago Walking Tours

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