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Private: Chicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour

Starting From From $640.00 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Hours 3.88 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Private Single Day Tour Operated by On Location Tours - Chicago
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The Experience

What your day looks like

Explore the infamous Windy City with On Location Tours’ Chicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour! See the city’s staple locations from the view of the director’s chair as you cruise down the streets of Chi-Town in a private vehicle and follow in the footsteps of the stars who once filmed there. Throughout the tour, your tour guide, a local actor/actress, will offer interesting facts, trivia, and behind-the-scenes scoops about your favorite movies filmed on location. No need to worry about the weather as you cruise through the city in our air-conditioned and heated buses, depending on the time of year. Whether you’re a diehard John Hughes movie fan, or you’re more into the classic mobster and action flicks, Chicago’s vast cityscape has so much to offer to any movie fan! We’ll take you to over 25 filming locations through Chi-town that were once used in your favorite movies, all while traveling around one of the United States' most famous and historical cities. Don’t forget your phone or camera, as you will have many photo opportunities to feel like a movie star. Don’t stay home like Kevin; take the day off like Ferris on the Chicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour! What Will You See On This Tour? Take a peek into that awesome car garage as you visit Cameron’s house from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Join the rag-tag team of misfits and take a walk in John Bender’s shoes while seeing the famous football field from The Breakfast Club Relive scenes from The Break-Up while passing by the site where Gary and Brooke coincidentally meet on the street and where Gary stood up to Brooke before the concert Visit the site of the famous record store from High Fidelity Let out your inner mobster while taking a trip down to the infamous Green Mill, where Al Capone spent most of his days, and movies like Thief and The Dilemma were filmed Beat the bad guys as you drive by the McCallister house as seen in the Home Alone franchise Take those old records off the shelf and visit famous filming locations from Risky Business Grab a drink as we wrap up the tour at Revolutionary Brewery from Drinking Buddies

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Pass by that awesome car garage as you visit Cameron’s house from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
  • Join the ragtag team of misfits & take a photo at the famous football field from The Breakfast Club
  • Relive scenes between Gary and Brooke in The BreakUp
  • Visit the famous record store from High Fidelity
  • Take a trip down to the infamous Green Mill, where movies like Thief & The Dilemma were filmed
  • Drive by the McCallister household as seen in the Home Alone franchise
  • Grab a drink and end the tour at Revolutionary Brewery from Drinking Buddies
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Chicago

City/Town Tour at Chicagoland.

Continued

Chicago

Sightseeing.

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Chicago

Brewery Tour.

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Tour guide, a local actor/actress Air-conditioned transportation Over 25 filming locations

Not Included

Gratitues

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear according to the activity and weather Camera and other items you may need Spending money

Restrictions

3 person minimum, 4 person maximum

Meeting & Pickup

This tour will now start and end at the AMC Evanston 12 movie theater. The theater is less than a 2 block walk from the Davis Street Transportation Center, which is a hub for the Metra Union Pacific North Line train and the CTA Purple Line El train.

Languages Offered

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Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic

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