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The 7 best art institute of chicago tours in Chicago, with honest prices, run times and who you book through. Which ones are worth your time downtown, and what each one actually gets you.
Skip the lines at the Art Institute of Chicago with a fast-pass voucher, then spend a day seeing masterpieces from 5,000 years of art.
Most Popular“Great collection of paintings. Very nice place to spend half a day to see all the paintings in Chicago museum. Highly recommend.”
Skip-the-line small-group tour at the Art Institute of Chicago with admission included. See Van Gogh, Hopper, Warhol, and more in 2.5 hours.
“Bernie knew everything about the art museum, how it is organized and swiftly brought us through all the important places within the museum. He also knew everything about the artist and their lives and how they knew each other through different periods of time. We would never go and see the museum any other way…”
Private Art Institute of Chicago skip-the-line guided tour with an expert guide, smart pacing, and a 2.5-hour route through major works.
“Takes the guess work out of where to go, what to see by hitting the high points. Heath was great and I appreciated the insight about the works he shared with us.”
Semi-private Art Institute tour for up to 8 with skip-the-line entry, expert guide, and 2.5 hours of Impressionists and more.
“Four of us enjoyed a great tour of the Art Institute. Our guide, Mandy, was fantastic. She has a great personality, up-beat attitude and was very knowledgeable. She took time to answer all of our questions and provided us with a lot of information. Most importantly, she explained the context to interpret and understand all…”
A 2-hour private Art Institute tour with skip-the-line access, an expert guide, and major masterpieces tailored to your interests in Chicago.
“We had a great time with Joe! He showed us not only some of the highlights of the museum, but also told us the incredible stories behind them. We were a family of 4, with myself, my husband, our 17 year old and our 10 year old. While we have varying degrees of interest in…”
Skip-the-line Art Institute tour: enter 30 min early, see Picasso and Hopper with an expert, satisfaction guaranteed, $90.
“We had a fabulous time with Joe at the art museum. He was so knowledgable and great with our group. This extra attention we got made the art museum trip so special and memorable. Would absolutley take more tours in the future!”
A small-group Ferris Bueller movie-and-art tour at the Art Institute of Chicago. See key artworks and film facts in 90 minutes.
“Had friends in from out of town. Chose this tour because we all lived the movie. Great tour guide. Really knew a lot about the art and the film.”
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