Explore Chicago’s Famous TV & Movie Filming Locations

4.3 (24 reviews) · By On Location Tours, Inc

Discover downtown Chicago through the eyes of Hollywood on this engaging guided walking tour. You'll visit iconic filming locations from popular movies and TV shows like Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, The Untouchables, The Dark Knight, The Bear, and Blues Brothers. Led by a local actor guide, you'll see the city’s most famous spots that have appeared on screen.

From Bruce Wayne’s penthouse to Harvey Dent’s office, and the parade route from Ferris Bueller, this tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at Chicago’s cinematic history. Your guide shares fun stories, trivia, and interesting facts that bring each location to life, making this a memorable experience for movie buffs and first-time visitors alike.

With a small group size, clear meeting point, and a comfortable two-hour pace, this tour is a hassle-free way to explore Chicago’s film and TV landmarks. It’s perfect for those who want a fun, informative, no-planning-needed activity that highlights the city’s vibrant entertainment history.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

What language is the tour conducted in?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Groups are limited to up to 30 people.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, infants (0-5), children (6-9), and adults (10-99) can participate. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is suitable for all fitness levels.

What’s included in the tour?

Your tour guide is included.

Are tips included?

No, gratuities are not included and are at your discretion.

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 30
Ages Infants 0–5; Children 6–9; Adults 10–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Tour guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 Pass by

    Pass by The Willis Tower, as seen in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

  2. Stop 2 Pass by

    Pass by Auditorium Theatre, featured in Public Enemies.

  3. Stop 3 Pass by

    Pass by Harold Washington Library, seen in Ocean's 11.

  4. Stop 4 Pass by

    This is the street where the parade scene takes place in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.

  5. Stop 5 Pass by

    This is the site of Harvey Dent's office building from The Dark Knight.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Please meet your tour guide in front of the Roosevelt University Auditorium Building at 430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago. They will be wearing a blue tour shirt and holding a blue umbrella.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if cancelled at least 0 day(s) before

Confirmation within 24 hours

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From $43.00 per person

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Child Age 6–9
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Adult Age 10–99
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