Overview
This tour is just a short walk through great Chicago neighborhoods starting near Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile, and then heading into the Gold Coast & River North. Compare two American pizzas vs. two Italian pizzas to understand how pizza evolved as an immigrant food.
Explore Deep Dish, Roman, Neapolitan, and Artisanal pizza in just a couple of hours. Discuss how each of these styles is crafted and the differences in their ingredients, baking techniques, and ovens. Plenty of pizza to eat, come hungry!
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Different styles of pizza
Lunch
Food tasting
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Drinks
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We meet outside Robert's Pizza which is located on the Ogden slip dock on the Chicago River in the Streeterville neighborhood.
End point
Ends inside Bar Cargo River North
Good to know
Children under 6 are free, but please notify operator
What to expect
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River North
1 hour
We will spend a good portion of our time walking through River North exploring different pizzerias.
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The Loop
1 hour
We will explore more pizzerias on the other side of the River in the downtown Chicago Loop
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The Magnificent Mile
1 hour
We will explore pizzas on Chicago's Magnificent Mile
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Holy Name Cathedral
1 hour
We will walk past Holy Name Cathedral after one of our pizza stops.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Children under 6 are free, but please notify operator
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Downtown Chicago Walking Pizza Tour
Can I cancel Downtown Chicago Walking Pizza Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2–3 hours.
Where does it start?
We meet outside Robert's Pizza which is located on the Ogden slip dock on the Chicago River in the Streeterville neighborhood.
What's included?
- Professional guide
- Different styles of pizza
- Lunch
- Food tasting
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits River North, The Loop, The Magnificent Mile, Holy Name Cathedral.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Chicago Pizza Tour
