We are happy to have produced several self-guided Chicago walking tours and our collection is growing. We designed these self-guided tours to be used on your own time and at your own pace or as companion pieces on our guided tours. Some tours are only available as self-guided tours. Self-Guided Chicago: Please do consider our […]
This post covers the best things to do in Chicago this June, including a top 10 list as well as family-friendly, nighttime activities, and free things to do, all updated for 2024. Let's dive in! Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below […]
You may think of Hollywood when you think of LA, but there's so much more to the city. In addition to the movie studio tours, you can visit beaches, museums, and theme parks, eat a variety of foods, shop to your heart's content, and so much more. The weather in June tends to run somewhere […]
This post provides details about fun things to see and do on St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, including information about the parades, the green river, the food, and more. OVERVIEW Chicago loves any reason (or excuse) to celebrate but St. Patrick’s Day (March 17th) is one of the most festive opportunities to clink glasses. Although […]
Welcome to Free Tours by Foot, offering dozens of daily, pay-what-you-wish Chicago walking tours. You can book our tours by browsing our tour calendar below. We offer tours at no upfront costs. You determine what you think the tour was worth or what you could afford after the tour is over; This ensures […]
This post covers the best things to do in Chicago this May updated for 2024. As a tour guide and resident of Chicago, I can tell you that May is one of the nicest times weather-wise to be in the city. The average temperature is around 70 °F (21°C) making it comfortable to be outside […]
Visiting Chicago for Memorial Day? This post covers things to do in Chicago on Memorial Day and the entire weekend, including a top 5 list, nighttime activities, family-friendly things to do, and free things. Read our master post on things to do in Chicago if you're there all of May. For more ideas on popular things to […]
Welcome to Free Tours by Foot, offering dozens of daily, pay-what-you-wish Chicago walking tours. You can book our tours by browsing our tour calendar below. We offer tours at no upfront costs. You determine what you think the tour was worth or what you could afford after the tour is over; This ensures […]
This post provides details about the best segway tours in Chicago, including details about which sites or subjects are covered and any requirements you may need to consider before purchasing tickets.
Hostels are a great option for budget travelers since they offer clean and friendly accommodations with a much cheaper price tag. Here we have listed the best hostels to book in Chicago. OVERVIEW There's a hostel for almost every type of traveler. Most host a variety of fun activities throughout the week and feature abundant common […]
The Chicago Theatre is an original movie palace from the 1920s that now serves as a Landmark for Chicago’s hottest ticketed live events. Patrons come from all over the world to see performances, but did you know that you can explore the theatre, and even go backstage without being a groupie?
In this post, we cover how to reach downtown Chicago from Midway International Airport (MDW). For more details about visiting the windy city, consider reading our Chicago Visitors Guide for budget tips, details about popular attractions, and travel guides. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through […]
This post covers the best things to do in LA in April. We include free, nighttime, as well as family-friendly events and activities, all updated for 2024. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below at no cost to you. See the full text. […]
This post covers the best things to do in Chicago this April. We include free, family-friendly, as well as nighttime activities, all updated for 2024. TIP: Find Chicago Hotel Deals on TripAdvisor – If you haven’t already booked your accommodations. TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN APRIL Chicago is lovely in April, but don’t forget your […]
If you are visiting Chicago in February with your special someone, here are some ideas for romantic things to do in Chicago for Valentine’s Day. 1. Enjoy stunning views of Chicago at the Signature Room On top of the 875 N. Michigan Ave Building (more commonly known as the Hancock Building) on the 95th floor […]
This post covers the best things to do in Los Angeles in March 2024, including free, nighttime, and family-friendly events and activities. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below at no cost to you. See the full text. TOP 10 EVENTS AND THINGS […]
