The Chicago Theatre Tour Experience

Take the Chicago Theatre Tour Experience with Go City®

• With us, there are no entry fees on the day – all you've got to do is show your pass.
• Get a behind-the-scenes tour of the famous Chicago Theatre.
• Visit plenty of other Chicago attractions with your pass.

Walk through the world of America's favorite musicians, comedians and superstars on the Chicago Theatre Tour Experience.

Get ready to go on a journey from the theatre's 1912 beginnings, to its present-day status as a premier entertainment venue. Explore historical and architectural wonders like the grand lobby, the majestic auditorium and more.

Walk where the legends walked as you stand on the iconic stage and get a look at artists' signatures from legends like Frank Sinatra, Dolly Parton and Dean Martin and truly immerse yourself in the history of this majestic venue.

Chicago Theatre facts

• The Chicago Theatre's grand lobby is five stories high and surrounded by gallery promenades at the mezzanine and balcony levels.
• The design is influenced by the Royal Chapel at Versailles.
• The theatre is also known for its grand Wurlitzer pipe organ which is one of the oldest in existence.

Go City is a better way to sightsee. Your pass includes Chicago Theatre tickets, plus admission to dozens of top Chicago attractions for one money-saving price.

Getting in

Tours run on Fridays and Saturdays only. To join one, enter the theatre through the State Street front doors and wait in the box office lobby. Show your pass to the tour guide who will arrive promptly at 11.45AM for the 12PM tours on Fridays and Saturdays, and 1.45PM for the 2PM tour on Saturday.

Please note: stage access may be restricted due to performance schedules. Tour hours and content subject to change. 

Visit the Chicago Theatre Tour Experience website for the most up-to-date tour times and availability.