Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours

About Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours

Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tours offers a guided walking tour exploring the city's criminal and paranormal history in the Loop Vice District. Visitors walk 1.5 miles through historic locations while a historian shares stories of gangsters and ghosts from Chicago's 1920s and 30s past. The tour stops at notable sites including Congress Hotel, Death Alley, and Palmer House, visiting the actual crime scenes and haunted locations where events unfolded a century ago. Tours last two hours and include frequent stops with refreshment and restroom breaks, making the experience family-friendly. Four daily tours depart at 11 AM, 1 PM, 4 PM, and 8 PM, with seasonal schedule variations. The meeting location is the Royal Sonesta Hotel on Upper Wacker Drive. Children under six go free, while older children, teens, adults, and seniors each have different admission prices listed on the venue's website.