Wheelchair accessible things to do in Illinois

Chicago Murder Mystery Tour

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 759 reviews on Viator

You will solve a murder as you learn real Chicago history! Play detective as you unravel a murder mystery, and learn about Chicago's true crime legends and Prohibition secrets. This two-in-one experience combines a rich historical walking tour with an exciting award-winning murder mystery game. Perfect for people looking for a history tour of Chicago, and also for people looking for a chance to play and have fun. Explore a City, Solve a Murder! Only on the Chicago Murder Mystery Tour.

“We do not provide wheelchairs, baby strollers, or other mobility devices”

Chicago Seasonal Stroll Walking Tour of Holiday Attractions

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 5 reviews on Viator

There’s nothing more magical than Christmas in Chicago, & this 2hr guided Chicago Walking Tour takes you straight into the heart of it. Journey through the Chicago Loop, Millennium Park, & the Magnificent Mile with an internationally recognized tour company proudly headquartered right here in Chicago. Our entertaining guides will spark your holiday spirit with fun facts, cultural insights, & the very best seasonal décor—like the surprising fact that Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created in Chicago! Along the way, you’ll marvel at the iconic Christmas window displays of the original Marshall Field’s store, admire Chicago’s official Christmas tree, Mag Mile lights, and take in the festive Millennium Park ice skating rink. You’ll even enjoy VIP access—no waiting in line—to the legendary Christkindlmarket, the city’s beloved German holiday market. If you’re searching for Things to do in Chicago during the holidays, this experience is a perfect fit. Note: This is a walking tour only.

“All of our walking tours at the present moment do allow for ADA compliant and wheelchair accessible.”

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago, Illinois

4.3 · 1,957 reviews on Viator

Gaze upon the city sights from the pinnacle of Chicago, the Skydeck. Located on the 103rd floor of Willis Tower, formerly Sears Tower -- the third-tallest building in the world -- the Skydeck offers spectacular sweeping views and is full of interactive exhibits. To complete your exciting Chicago experience, head to the Ledge, a glass balcony showcasing unbeatable views of Chicago’s top attractions like Wrigley Field and the Navy Pier. We added a brand new Chicago Experience that you start with by the box office prior taking the elevator trip to the 103rd floor. It is a 45,000 sq ft. museum of today. The New Experience is part Chicago History, part Architecural tour, part Selfie Museum and part Children's Museum. This is fun and interactive for all ages. Ride our "L" Train, see our infinity pizza bed, take pictures ontop of Willis Tower and so much more! This is the best way to see Chicago in one setting. With mobile tickets, simply scan your phone for direct entry into the SkyDeck

“Wheelchair, scooter and stroller accessible”

Chicago Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus

Chicago, Illinois

3.9 · 2,440 reviews on Viator

Discover Chicago at your own pace with Big Bus. Travel aboard an open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy panoramic views of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, Willis Tower, The Bean, Navy Pier and more. Hop on and off at conveniently located stops to explore Chicago's top attractions, vibrant neighbourhoods, world-class dining and shopping. Use our free app to track bus arrivals in real time and plan your day with ease. Enjoy multilingual digital commentary throughout your journey, packed with fascinating stories, local insights and recommendations. 48-hour and 72-hour tickets also include 4 Self-Guided Audio Walking Tours, covering topics such as Architecture, the Chicago Riverwalk and Public Art. The 72-hour Explore option also includes the Chicago South Side & Presidential Center Shuttle, connecting Downtown Chicago with the Obama Presidential Center & Jackson Park and the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry.

“Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required”

Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady

Chicago, Illinois

4.9 · 7,594 reviews on Viator

The Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady has long been the gold standard among all Chicago tour experiences, and is the only Chicago architecture boat tour led by highly trained expert docents. On this 90-minute cruise, you will enjoy an overview of historic and modern architectural styles including stories about the people who designed and built Chicago. As a certified nonprofit, all ticket purchases directly support education efforts and community engagement projects. No visit to Chicago is complete without experiencing this award winning tour, so accept no substitutes.

“IMPORTANT: For safety reasons, motorized scooters and electric wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. Guests who are able to transfer may use the company's manual wheelchair based on availability. IMPORTANT: Most, but not all, departures are wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required”

Chicago Favorites Ultimate Food and Walking Tour

Chicago, Illinois

4.9 · 2,395 reviews on Viator

The perfect Food Tour of Chicago for first timers or anyone eager to explore Chicago's famous foods & top attractions—all in one tour. Stroll the beautiful streets of downtown & taste the Windy City’s favorite eats on this iconic Chicago Food Tour! Bobby’s Bike Hike & Food Tours, whose food tours rank Top 20 worldwide on Tripadvisor, offers this ultimate walking & food experience featuring the hard-working, salt-of-the-earth classics Chicago made famous: a slice of deep dish pizza, a Chicago-style hot dog, Italian beef, popcorn & dessert. Expert guides lead you through downtown’s most iconic landmarks on our Day tours—Millennium Park, Chicago Theatre, Riverwalk, Michigan Ave—Night tours go a different route, please check itinerary for details-we share Chicago’s rich, food-loving history. It’s one of the tastiest Things to Do in Chicago! Enjoy your tour & get a BONUS 2-hour FREE bike or kayak rental gift per ticket. Cruise the Lakefront Bike Trail or paddle Lake Michigan for extra fun!

Original Chicago Architecture Interiors Tour: Dazzling Interiors

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 1,882 reviews on Viator

UPDATE 2024: Don't be fooled by the copycats out there offering shady copies of our award-winning tours for $1 cheaper! There's only one company that's exclusively offered interiors-themed tours in Chicago for more than a decade, and that's INSIDE CHICAGO WALKING TOURS. Our "World Within: Dazzling Interiors of the Loop" tour is Chicago's first and best architecture interiors tour. Accept no imitations! Explore some of the most stunning interior spaces you’ll ever see – spaces you’d surely pass by without a second glance if you weren’t shown them by a seasoned, in-the-know tour guide. Ranging from stained glass mosaics from the turn of the century to soaring Art Deco spaces from the Roaring 20s, these spaces are some of the most beautiful in the city -- and open to us to explore!

Chicago's Delicious Downtown Donut Tour with 8 Amazing Tastings

Chicago, Illinois

4.9 · 1,559 reviews on Viator

Recently voted one of TripAdvisor's top food tours in the US. Discover the sweet side of the Windy City on the Underground Donut Tour, Chicago’s Delicious Donut Adventure. We’ll kick things off at the legendary Doughnut Vault, tucked beside the historic Merchandise Mart, where you’ll enjoy one of Chicago’s most beloved treats. From there, we’ll stroll across the Chicago River, taking in picture-perfect skyline views before heading to a local artisan donut shop crafting fresh, handmade creations daily. As we wind our way through downtown, we’ll make our way toward Michigan Avenue, home to two iconic stops. First, indulge in a California-style donut shop bursting with flavors and flair, followed by a visit to Do-Rite Donuts, famous for their creative combinations, seasonal specials, and perfectly glazed classics. Equal parts tasty and scenic, this walking tour is the ultimate way to explore Chicago’s flavors, views, and charm. We hope you can join us!

Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Audio Guide and Ghost Hunting

Chicago, Illinois

4.8 · 1,081 reviews on Viator

Gain entry into one of the largest interactive torture museums in the USA with this attraction ticket. Explore the museum with an audio guide and learn about the terrible history of punishment, torture, and executions from humanity's darkest times. Enter the 6,000 square foot exhibition and get your audio guide from the greeter. Follow the guide's instructions to learn about the hundreds of examples of torture, interrogation, restraint, and execution devices. Gain a greater understanding of how the devices worked by viewing the wax sculptures depicting executioners and victims. While you explore the museum, you can also participate in the thrilling Ghost Hunting Experience by downloading the app.

Chicago Architecture and True Crime: Halloween Edition

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 716 reviews on Viator

Get the best of both worlds: explore Chicago’s stunning architecture while uncovering its dark past. Inspired by Devil in the White City, this expert-led walking tour reveals the secrets of the city’s skyline and its shadowy history. If it’s raining/too hot the tour is almost all INDOOR. Led by a passionate local guide, you’ll visit architectural gems and hidden landmarks that BOAT TOURS MISS bringing Chicago’s rich and eerie past to life.

Skip-the-line: Art Institute of Chicago Guided Tour

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 684 reviews on Viator

Beat the crowds with an expert art historian guide on this exclusive early morning tour. Immerse yourself among the masterpieces housed within the acclaimed museum and listen as your guide brings each piece to life by sharing the story behind it. Let your guide lead you to the most important pieces of the 300,000-strong collection, taking the hard work out of finding where to go and what to see. Explore in a small group for a special, personal experience, and interact with your guide who can give insider’s insight into the museum.

Haunted Chicago: Crime, Ghosts, and Capone Walking Tour

Chicago, Illinois

5.0 · 475 reviews on Viator

Walk in the footsteps of Al Capone, John Dillinger, and real life ghost stories while hearing tales of Chicago's haunted past. Visit Prohibition Era speakeasy bars, sites of real life mob shootouts, and haunted tragedies that shape the city's legacy. This walking tour blends ghost stories, true crime history, and architectural landmarks to reveal the beauty and horror from one of America's most famous time periods, right where it happened. You'll gain special access to architectural interiors tied to famous history, as you are led by a trained historian tour guide through these famous sites. Learn where Chicago's history still whispers after dark!