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Από84 $
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Free things to do in Σικάγο
You don't need a big budget to enjoy Σικάγο. These experiences are completely free to attend — though many still require you to reserve a spot in advance because capacity is limited.
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Why this shortlist
Free walking tours are the single most popular free activity in Σικάγο, and we list every reputable one in town. Many are tip-based, which means you pay what you think the tour was worth at the end.
Aside from walking tours, look for free museum entry days, open-air concerts, and self-guided routes with downloadable maps.
Shortlist
Free things to do in Σικάγο
Skydeck Chicago: Entry Ticket
Από36,07 €
45-min Chicago River Architecture Cruise by Wendella
Από28 $
The Art Institute of Chicago: Fast Pass
Από40 $
90-min Chicago River Architecture Cruise by Wendella
Από45 $
Big Bus: Chicago Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Από49 $
The Field Museum of Natural History: Entry Ticket
Από29 $
Skydeck Chicago Tickets
Από42,33 $
360 Chicago Observation Deck Skip-the-Line Tickets
Από30 $
360 Chicago Observation Deck: Entry Ticket
Από30 $
The Field Museum of Natural History: Pass
Από42 $
Chicago: Architecture River Cruise from Navy Pier
Από39 $
Official Chicago Architecture Cruise by First Lady
Από57 $
Chicago C3® CityPASS®: 3 Attractions of your choice
Από109 $
Chicago: Architecture River Cruise from Michigan Avenue
Από46 $
Chicago: 45 Minute Architectural Sightseeing Cruise
Από28 $
Museum Of Contemporary Art (MCA): Entry Ticket
Από22 $
90-min Chicago River and Lake Michigan Architecture Cruise by Wendella
Από45 $
Lake Michigan & Chicago River: 1.5-Hr Sightseeing Cruise
Από46 $
Navy Pier Centennial Wheel: Entry Ticket
Από21,1 €
Museum of Illusions Chicago: Entry Ticket
Από43 $
Chicago Skyline Lake Tour
Από32,5 $
Museum of Ice Cream Chicago: Entry Ticket
Από43 $
Chicago Architecture Evening Cruise by Shoreline
Από46 $
Before you book
FAQ
- Are tip-based tours really free?
- Yes — there's no obligation to tip. Most guides survive on tips, though, so €5–€10 per person is the norm if you enjoyed it.