Haunted Chicago: Ghosts & Gangsters Segway Tour
Embark on a spine-tingling Segway tour through Chicago's most haunted and notorious locations. Glide past sites of tragic fires and infamous mobster hideouts, uncovering tales of ghosts and gangsters. This thrilling adventure offers a unique and fast-paced way to explore the city's dark history, perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
What to Expect
Segway tour exploring Chicago's haunted history and gangster past
Event Details
Duration
Varies, typically 2-3 hours
Ages
12+
Neighborhood
Millennium Park
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs, thrill-seekers, paranormal enthusiasts
Vibe
Spooky, historical, adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Recommended to park in the Millennium Park Lakeside Parking Garage. Best deals can be found on www.millenniumgarages.com/rates/. Prepaid rates are recommended. Use entry ramps at 5 South Columbus Drive, between Randolph & Monroe. Follow signs for the Lakeside Garage, then head towards sections 118-124.
- Accessibility: Participants must be able to stand for extended periods and ascend a flight of stairs without assistance. Pregnant women and individuals with certain health restrictions are prohibited from participating.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to allow for check-in and Segway training.
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as you'll be standing and riding a Segway for an extended period.
- Check the weather and dress in layers, as it can be cooler near the lakefront. Ponchos are provided for light rain.
- Consider booking in advance, especially during peak seasons, as tours can fill up quickly.
- If driving, research parking options and rates in advance via www.millenniumgarages.com to potentially save money.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the age and weight requirements for the tour?
Participants must be at least 12 years old and weigh between 100 and 260 pounds. An adult must accompany anyone under 18.
What happens if it rains?
The tour operates rain or shine, with ponchos provided for light rain. In case of extreme weather, rain checks or rescheduling options are available.
What should I wear and bring?
Wear comfortable shoes and dress in layers. Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera. A small backpack or fanny pack is recommended for personal items.
What is the cancellation policy?
A minimum of 24 hours' notice is required for cancellations or rescheduling. Cancellations made less than 12 hours prior are non-refundable. An 8% processing fee applies to all cancellations.
Where is the meeting point and where should I park?
The meeting point is at 300 East Monroe Street, inside the southwest lobby of the Lakeside Parking Garage. Parking is available in the Millennium Park Garage; prepaid rates are recommended.
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