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Half-Day Private Chicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour

1715 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Duration

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Discover the magic of the movies right in the heart of the Midwest with the Chicago Suburbs Movie Sites Tour! This exciting tour takes you on a cinematic journey through the picturesque suburbs of Chicago, where some of Hollywood's most iconic films were brought to life. From classic favorites like "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" and "Home Alone" to modern hits like "The Dark Knight," you'll get an up-close look at the real-life locations that set the stage for these beloved movies. Led by knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, you'll visit the actual homes, schools, and streets featured in famous scenes, while learning fascinating behind-the-scenes stories and trivia. Whether you're a film buff, a pop culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun and informative way to explore the Chicago suburbs, this tour promises a memorable experience. Don't miss your chance to walk in the footsteps of your favorite movie characters and see the suburbs in a whole new light!

  • Easily meet your guide at the departure point in St. Louis
  • Feel free to go at your own pace and visit just the places you want to see
  • Get some steps in while learning about St. Louis’s history at the same time
  • Enjoy this private tour with just your personal group

What To Expect

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671 Lincoln Ave



See the real house from Home Alone! Live vicariously through Kevin McAllister, Marv & Harry! Great spot to get out, stretch legs and take some photos.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

370 Beech St



Revisit another one of John Hughes’ iconic American coming-of-age films and the awesome house where Ferris Bueller’s best friend, Cameron, lived! This is also the site where Cameron’s dad’s sweet ride resided in the movie, the 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California.

• Admission Ticket Free

Glenbrook North High School Football Field



See the famous football field from the ending scene of The Breakfast Club! Do a fist bump for the ultimate photo-op, just like John Bender. Gather all your favorite quotes from the film to share with other Breakfast Club fanatics!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Green Mill



The Green Mill is an entertainment venue known for over 115 years of jazz performances and poetry performances, and its historic connection to the Chicago mob. Several notable movies were filmed here, including Thief, High Fidelity, The Dilemma, The Lake House, and more!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Remaining time is allotted for travel time.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide In-person: English
  • Gratuities
  • Bottled water

Durations

2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

1715 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
from 300 $

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