Chicago Activities

Chicago Walking Tour: Modern Architecture

Provided by Viator

2 hours approx.

Departs: Chicago, Illinois

from
USD$14.99

Description

Explore Chicago's international, modern and postmodern movements, from the powerful, minimalist work of Mies van der Rohe's to contemporary styles that incorporate new, environmentally-sustainable technology. A great 2 hour tour for architecture buffs as well as anyone with a simple interest in the buildings of Chicago.

Learn about post-WWII developments and the impact of technological and zoning changes. Admire the stainless steel cladding on the Inland Steel Building, the whimsical post-modern designs of the Harold Washington Library and 190 S. LaSalle, and contemporary buildings like One South Dearborn, Blue Cross-Blue Shield and the Art Institute's Modern Wing.

Additional information

Inclusions

  • Walking tour of Chicago's modern and postmodern architecture
  • Narration by a professional and certified Guide
  • Tax

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Food and drinks
Chicago Walking Tour: Modern Architecture

Modern Loop

Schedule details

Departure point

Please meet 10 minutes before departure at the ArchiCenterShop in the Santa Fe Building, 224 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago.

Departure time

1:00pm

2 hours approx.

Departs: Chicago, Illinois

from
USD$14.99

 

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