Things to do in Illinois, United States: The Best Bike Tours

February 18, 2022 Kaleigh Reichenbach

Discover the best top things to do in Illinois, United States including Chicago Architecture Center, Bobby's Bike Hike Chicago, Free Tours by Foot, Mike's E-Bikes, White Pelican Inc., Utica Electric Bike Rental Inc, Rickshaw Rick's Tours & Taxi, Chica-GO Off The Beaten Path Tours, Up North Guided Tours, LLC, Chicago Bike Adventures.
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1. Chicago Architecture Center

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5.0 based on 2,708 reviews

Chicago Architecture Center

The Chicago Architecture Center (CAC), formerly the Chicago Architecture Foundation, is a nonprofit cultural organization with tours, exhibitions, programs and events for all ages. Visit the CAC on Wacker Dr. to view our 4,000-building scale model of Chicago, shop in our award-winning store or participate in a fun LEGO® building event in our ArcelorMittal Design Studio. Choose from 85 tours by boat, walking, bus, or even L train, including the CAFC River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady Cruises. Tours depart daily and are led by CAC's expert docent guides. Every October, check out CAC's free annual Open House Chicago festival. Proceeds from CAC’s tours and gift shop, as well as grants, sponsorships and donations, support this educational mission.

2. Bobby's Bike Hike Chicago

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5.0 based on 3,553 reviews

Bobby's Bike Hike Chicago

Bobby's Bike Hike Chicago is a great value - providing signature guided bicycle tours, year-round walking tours, and delicious food and culture tours. We have various tours designed for a wide variety of interests, ages, and skill levels. Check out our brand-new, season walking & food tours(Bobby's Hikes). Bobby tours Chicago in style with deluxe Schwinn Comfort bikes complete with cushy seats, fat tires, and annoying bells :). Our hand-selected guides are chock full of historical information which is sure to inform and entertain you on your journey. Our folks in the shop are friendly and helpful and they will take the time to teach you the ropes before sending you on your way. Tours include the Lakefront Neighborhoods Tour which was Voted Best Chicago Tour seven years in a row, the City Lights at Night Tour which is a healthy way to explore Chicago at night, Bobby's 'Tike' Hike for families with younger riders, and the Bikes, Bites, & Brews Tour which is a food sampling tour. If you want to learn about Chicago's seedier past, check out the Southside Chicago Gangster Tour. If you want the best views in Chicago, check out our brand-new Museums & Parks at Sunset Tour. We also offer year-round walking and food tours, including the Chicago Favorites Food Tour, Public Art & Architecture Tour, and the Holiday Hike - Season Sampling Tour. All walking tours make use of Chicago's elaborately unique indoor pedway system in inclement weather.

3. Free Tours by Foot

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5.0 based on 1,201 reviews

Free Tours by Foot

Free Tours by Foot offers pay-what-you-like tours of Chicago, focusing on walking tour, self-guided bike tours and ghosts tours. Name your own price, including free. Pay-what-you-like tours are tours for every budget.

4. Mike's E-Bikes

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5.0 based on 10 reviews

Mike's E-Bikes

Mike's E-Bikes specializes in electric bike sales, and service for brands sold. Hills are "flattened", longer rides done with ease, thanks to electric-assist powered e-Bikes.

5. White Pelican Inc.

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White Pelican Inc.

White Pelican offers canoe, kayak, SUP, and tube rentals along the beautiful Rock River in scenic Oregon, IL. Reservations required.

6. Utica Electric Bike Rental Inc

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5.0 based on 44 reviews

Utica Electric Bike Rental Inc

We rent electric bicycles to enable you to enjoy the spectacular views of Starved Rock state park and a host of other amazing things to do in utica and the surrounding area not to exclude the Il. Michigan canal plus the many history sites , trails , museums , art , wineries great food etc

7. Rickshaw Rick's Tours & Taxi

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5.0 based on 34 reviews

Rickshaw Rick's Tours & Taxi

Use our new Magical History Tour to explore all of Oak Park's attractions like FLW Home & Studio, Hemingway Birthplace, Pleasant Home, Unity Temple, Art League & the Visitor's Center. Guided tours of up to 35 FLW works via walking, bike or rickshaw available 10 - 5 daily April through October. Car/van available in bad weather and winter months with reservations. Saving soles for 15 years. Let us save yours today!

8. Chica-GO Off The Beaten Path Tours

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5.0 based on 67 reviews

Chica-GO Off The Beaten Path Tours

Through Chica-Go, Leentje offers city tours in Dutch, French and English. With 77 neighborhoods, Chicago holds surprises even for locals, so Leentje will gladly reveal the city's hidden gems through her tours. You can also ask her to organize multiple days tailored packages for family vacations, city trips with friends, or company outings.

9. Up North Guided Tours, LLC

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Up North Guided Tours, LLC

Get Outdoors! Available w/ YOUR RESERVATIONS MADE IN ADVANCE: Your Small/Private Group’s Customized FAT Bike Guided Tour of Palos! Chicagoland is great for riding fat bike as off-road trails have only a bit of elevation change, some trails are well-maintained/others are rough, both singletrack and wider trails r available, + trail routes for any skill level do exist and we know where they are. We have higher-end equipment for U incl. in the pricing (bikes/helmets/H2O bottles), we provide hydration/nutrition and reasonable challenge/low-key instruction based on your skill set and condition, + we stress safety above all. Your guide has been riding MTB since ‘89, is WFR certified, + is focused on U and your safe and enjoyable outdoor experience! COVID-19 precautions: equipment sanitized bef/aft rides, masks on pre/post-ride, social D maintained, + rides limited to your family/besties of 3. Palos: 3 hrs of riding, 1 - 3 riders=$240. (FYI, r business is in WI, but we live in Northbrook).

10. Chicago Bike Adventures

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5.0 based on 19 reviews

Chicago Bike Adventures

Chicago Bike Adventures offers custom bike tours through Chicago's many neighborhoods. Whether you want to get your miles in or go for a leisurely pedal, we can put together a route of interesting sites to see along the way. Visit the Chicago Bike Adventures website to see what Chicago has to offer and to book your custom half/full day bike tour.

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