FOOD TOURS · WORLDWIDE
The ones worth booking.
The 13 chicago tours worth booking. A short list of the ones travellers come home raving about, with prices, run times and who runs them.
A 3-hour Chicago Loop walking food tour with deep-dish pizza, Italian beef, hot dog, and dessert—paired with landmark architecture and Cloud Gate.
Most Popular“Mike was a great tour guide and the food was amazing. The route is great because it offers such a historical lesson.”
A 2-hour Chicago River North walk that pairs Prohibition-era gangster stories with classic eats: steak, Chicago dogs, and deep dish.
“Had a great tour with Baylor. We were the only ones on this tour so had all of her knowledge directed at us only. Interesting tour and Baylor was very chatty and friendly!”
Walk River North on a gangsters-and-food tour with 3 tastings, Capone hideouts, and a real underground tunnel. 2 hours, $81.
“Everything was perfect! Baylor was fantastic! Great knowledge.”
Three-hour Chicago classic-food walk with tastings, Millennium Park and Riverwalk sights, plus free bike or kayak rental for 3 days.
“The tour was fantastic and led by Joe, who was a well informed and engaging guide. The food we sampled was great, and represented Chicago at it's best. Could not recommend this tour highly enough.”
Ride Chicago’s West Side on a small-group bike tour with generous tastings across Fulton Market, Wicker Park, Ukrainian Village, and Old Town.
“Great way to see a non-touristy side of Chicago. Enjoyed riding through the neighborhoods and sampling diverse foods. Great for foodies who want exercise as well”
Two hours of Chicago’s iconic eats plus Riverwalk and Loop sights, guided by pros. Includes a full meal of classic bites.
“this was a really fun tour. we got to try delicious food and Dash, our tour guide, was very fun and knowledgeable about chicago.”
Chicago Chinatown Food and Cultural Walking Tour: 5 regional tastings, tea, egg tarts, dim sum, plus Gateway Arch and Nine Dragon Wall in 3 hours.
“Our guide Jeff was amazing! Knowledgeable about Chicago, Chinatown history and current events and of course - food! We were in a group tour but felt like a private tour. Highly recommend!”
Chicago Loop foodie walking tour with hot dog, deep-dish pizza, Italian beef, and a local dessert plus insider tips for $75.
“The River North area of Chicago is an area rich in shopping and good food. This tour encompasses the essence of the food the immigrants who settled here brought with and adapted to their new home. We sampled two similar yet different hot dog recipes from two separate restaurants. I’ve never had a hot dog…”
A 3-hour River North food walking tour with 5 iconic stops, insider stories, and enough tastings for a real lunch at $89.
“Adelina was an awesome tour guide, and the food stops were amazing and different, giving us a wide range of experiences! We had pizza from Lou Malnati's, donuts from Firecakes, ice cream from Cafe Creamery and pork carnitas tacos from Xoxo, delicious!”
A 2-hour Chicago River North food walk with 3 classic tastings, small groups of 12, and guide-led city stops from Millennium Park to the Loop.
“The tour was great! The food choices were delicious. Our guide Rich was so interesting to talk with and we learned a lot of Chicago background. I highly recommend the tour.”
A 3-hour Loop food and drinks tour with six classic Chicago bites, big local-guide energy, and stops at landmarks like the Harold Washington Library.
“Ben was an exceptional host! He made our small work trip incredibly enjoyable, blending fun Chicago trivia with a genuine, relatable style. We truly appreciated learning about the city's hidden gems.”
A private 3-hour Chicago Loop food tour with deep dish, Italian beef, and hot dog samples plus architecture stops like the Library and Willis Tower.
“Need to walk and be hungry. This was an awesome combination of history of Chicago food but all history.”
A 90-minute West Loop donut crawl with four Chicago sweet stops, local food stories, and stops ending at Sawada Coffee.
“We had an amazing time on this donut and food tour through Chicago! Each stop featured award-winning donuts with a unique and delicious variety—something for every kind of sweet tooth. The selections were creative, fresh, and full of flavor. Our guide brought great vibes, keeping the group engaged and adding fun facts along the way.…”
