Often imitated but never matched, this 3 hour ghost bus tour with stops remains the "Best of Chicago" since its founding 23 years ago by the city's ghostlorist, Ursula Bielski. Ursula and her team of veteran paranormal researchers and historians have thrilled thousands of guests with firsthand experiences of this, one of the world's most legendarily notorious cities. We take you where the other walking tours simply can't--to the many shadowed corners where the fateful tales began. From the Fort Dearborn Massacre to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. From the Great Chicago Fire to the Eastland Disaster. From ghost ships that sail Lake Michigan to the Chicago origins of "Ghostbusters" And to th...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
Transportation to/from the pickup/dropoff site.
Meeting Points
Departure
The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
The tour meets inside the bar at the Congress Plaza Hotel. Please arrive 15 minutes early. the bus has to leave promptly to be able to reach every destination. We cannot guarantee participation for late arrivals.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Some walking and numerous stops of the bus
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Bus can accommodate up to 50 passengers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Often imitated but never matched, this 3 hour ghost bus tour with stops remains the "Best of Chicago" since its founding 23 years ago by the city's ghostlorist, Ursula Bielski. Ursula and her team of veteran paranormal researchers and historians have thrilled thousands of guests with firsthand experiences of this, one of the world's most legendarily notorious cities. We take you where the other walking tours simply can't--to the many shadowed corners where the fateful tales began. From the Fort Dearborn Massacre to the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. From the Great Chicago Fire to the Eastland Disaster. From ghost ships that sail Lake Michigan to the Chicago origins of "Ghostbusters" And to th...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
Transportation to/from the pickup/dropoff site.
Meeting Points
Departure
The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
The tour meets inside the bar at the Congress Plaza Hotel. Please arrive 15 minutes early. the bus has to leave promptly to be able to reach every destination. We cannot guarantee participation for late arrivals.
Return
Itinerary
1
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Learn the story of how the Devil Baby came to strike terror into the hearts of inhabitants.
15 minutes
2
Lincoln Park
Who knows what happened to the abandoned graves of 10,000 at the old City Cemetery?
15 minutes
3
Couch Mausoleum
Who's really buried in this Chicago landmark and what eerie things have happened around it?
10 minutes
4
Chicago History Museum
Do people really see a ghost around Abe Lincoln's bed here?
10 minutes
5
Bridge over South Pond
Chicago's most famous "suicide bridge"
5 minutes
6
2122 N Clark St
The site of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the most notorious mob hit of all time...
10 minutes
7
Lincoln Park Zoo
With the old City Cemetery underneath, what kind of ghosts do they see at the zoo?
10 minutes
8
Biograph Theatre
The site of John Dillinger's demise. Has the famous gangster moved on since?
10 minutes
9
S.S. Eastland Memorial
An unbelievable boat tragedy that killed hundreds and some spirits seem to have never gotten out of the water here
10 minutes
10
James M. Nederlander Theatre
The site of the worst theater fire in American history. Learn why they call the Chicago Tribune called it Death Alley...