Hidden In Plain Sight: Chicago Prohibition Tour
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About this experience
Hidden In Plain Sight: Chicago Prohibition Tour Step into Chicago's notorious past on this captivating Prohibition tour that takes you through three historic venues where gangsters, socialites and scofflaws once gathered to defy the law. Your expert guide reveals the hidden stories of how the city's underground drinking culture flourished during America's "Noble Experiment" from 1920 to 1933. You'll visit former speakeasies and sophisticated establishments that served everyone from Al Capone's associates to Chicago's high society. These venues witnessed the dramatic clash between lawbreakers and the establishment, where illegal drinks flowed behind closed doors and fortunes were made in the shadows. Discover how Prohibition shaped Chicago's identity and why these locations remain symbols of the city's resilience and rebellious spirit. What is Included Professional guide with deep knowledge of Chicago's Prohibition history Visits to three historical venues significant to the Prohibition era Stories about gangsters, socialites and the rise of speakeasies Insight into the transformation and legacy of these establishments Good to Know This tour lasts approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. Food and beverages are not included but may be available for purchase at the venues visited. The experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the historical buildings. Arrive on time to ensure you don't miss the start of this fascinating journey through Chicago's underground history. You'll need to follow your guide's instructions and respect each venue's house rules, including age restrictions for alcohol. No smoking is permitted in vehicles or indoor locations during the tour. If you're interested in exploring more of Chicago's compelling history, consider booking the Chicago Architecture Walking Tour to discover the city's stunning skyline and design heritage. For those fascinated by Chicago's darker past, the Chicago Crime and Mob Tour offers deeper insights into the city's gangster legacy.
Highlights
- Visit three historic venues at the heart of Chicago's Prohibition scene
- Expert guide uncovers hidden stories behind each former speakeasy
- Hear how gangsters, socialites and scofflaws gathered under one roof
- Traces Chicago's underground drinking culture from 1920 to 1933
- Learn how sophisticated establishments masked America's Noble Experiment
What is included
- Professional instructor
- Small-group experience
Not included
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities
Before you go
No food or drinks are included in the tour price The tour is not wheelchair accessible Please have a valid ID if you plan to purchase alcohol on site Tour involves walking and standing for extended periods Arrive at the meeting location 15 minutes before departure
Cancellation terms
This ticket is nonrefundable. Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket.
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