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What's the best way to experience Chicago? Take an Accenting Chicago tour! As a member of your planning team, Accenting Chicago will create unique, customized tours for your group. Whether you are looking for a sample of Chicago's famous features or some of its lesser known treasures, we will design a tour especially for you!

Accenting Chicago can arrange multi-day excursions, incentive programs and conferences with Meet & Greets, hotel arrangements, transportation, meals, tours, admissions and more.

We arrange bilingual tours in many languages.

We customize exceptional spousal, corporate, leisure travel, senior travel club and student tours. You name it… we can plan it!


Deep Dish Pizza
Delightfully delicious deep dish

Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham Fountain

children sculpture
Join the Gang for a
Chicago Highlights Tour

Millennium Park
Millennium Park
Chicago's most elegant new treasure

Cloudgate
The Cloudgate
at Millennium Park

Navy Pier
A Chicago landmark since 1916
Navy Pier

Art Institute
A Chicago "mane"-stay
The Art Institute

Chicago Theatre
The Chicago Theatre

Chicago River
Architectural Cruising along
the Chicago River

El Train
One Way -- YOUR WAY!


Let Us Take You Out to the Ballgame

Christmas at Daley Plaza
Christmastime
at Daley Plaza

Itineraries are available
upon request.
You name it...
we can plan it!

michigan avenue
See the sights, shopping and sounds along Michigan Avenue
The Magnificent Mile

Your Windy City Adventure Awaits!

For the Love of Chocolate
Sweet treats await you on this delectable tour of the candy capital of the Midwest. Delve deep into the history of chocolate while sampling the city's abundant chocolate treasures.

Art in the Heart of Chicago
­This artist-guided tour will give you a rare insider's look into Chicago's vibrant art scene from the perspective of a working artist.

Sweet Home Chicago
Put yourself in the shoes of a Chicago homebuyer on this tour of actual Chicago properties, guided by a licensed Real Estate agent.

Green Chicago
­With an environmentally friendly emphasis this tour will show you how, even in a metropolitan city, you're never far from the "green."

Windy City Snack Attack
­Bring your appetite for fun and flavor on this exciting and "tasteful" exploration of Chicago as the capital of comfort cuisine in the Midwest.

Off the Beaten Path
Do you want to see parts of Chicago the average visitor doesn't? Then this is the tour for you! Follow us on a tour of Chicago's unique places and spaces.

Pages of Chicago
Delve into the chapters of Chicago's vivid literary history. This tour tells the story of famous Chicago writers by visiting significant sites, bountiful bookstores and literary landmarks.

Prairie Avenue Companion
Join us for a rare opportunity to see two magnificent early homes from the gilded age of Chicago Architecture.

A sample of our most requested tours:

Accenting Chicago
City Highlights Tour

The perfect introduction to our city, this tour will give your guests an overview of Chicago's colorful history and magnificent architectural legacy. You'll see the skyscrapers of the Loop, glistening Lake Michigan, famous Chicago Neighborhoods and more!

Lakefront Innovations
Join us as we take a behind the scenes look at two recently added jewels to Chicago's lakefront crown, Millennium Park and Soldier Field. You'll see state of the art public fountains, sculptures, and gardens as you learn the architecture and the urban lore of these world class sites.

Buon Giorno Chicago
­Explore old world Italian heritage on this tour of Chicago's Taylor Street neighborhood. You'll visit a family bakery, a beautiful shrine, and feast family-style at an authentic trattoria.

Windy City Parks and Gardens
­The great city of Chicago has always celebrated its plentiful green spaces. See some of the reasons we are so proud of our beautiful city.

Devil in the White City
Experience the majesty and horror of 19th-Century Chicago on this tour of sites and stories from the best-selling book about the World's Fair of 1893. Trace the footsteps of genius architect Daniel Burnham and serial killer Dr. HH. Holmes.

Amazing Grace
Visit a sampling of Chicago's exceptional houses of worship from many different faiths.

Polish Spires and Steeples
Discover Polish heritage and tour some of the most beautiful and historic Polish churches in Chicago.

Epicurious Chicago
Explore Chicago's great ethnic diversity with your taste buds leading the way! On this progressive dine-around you'll stop for a course at an authentic local restaurant in each neighborhood as you weave through Chicago's cultural tapestry.

Asian Accents
Pass through the hand painted red and green ornamental gates and join us in Chinatown for a celebration of Chicago's vibrant Asian communities. You'll hear local folklore, see ancient artifacts, and enjoy a tasty lunch, plus more.

Hollywood by the Lake
From the silent movie era to present day blockbusters, join us for an exciting tour of television, movie, and theatre sites. Explore Chicago's rich cinematic and theatrical past, present, and future.

Chicago by Land and Sea
This tour takes our Chicago Highlights tour and adds a 90 minute cruise on the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. Enjoy spectacular views of the Chicago skyline and over 50 landmarks.

On the Right Track
Join Accenting Chicago on an exploration of Chicago's rich history on the rails. You'll visit the Historic Pullman District, the company town where the Pullman Sleeping Car was invented. You'll also enjoy a ride on Chicago's Elevated train.

Chicago Behind the $cene$
Journey beyond closed doors to see the how the "City That Works" really works in this exploration of civic ingenuity. You'll visit one of Chicago's largest trading floors, City Hall, and much more!

Gold Coast Days
The Gold Coast has been the center of Chicago elegance and social power since 1885. Explore the history of this exclusive neighborhood.

Windy City Yuletide
Witness the magical transformation of the Windy City during the holidays. Limited time only – November-December.

Step-on Guide and Walking Tours
Let our professional city guides show you the Windy City, from an insider's point of view. Expert commentary and colorful anecdotes will give you a memorable Chicago experience.

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