Let the Chicago Architecture Foundation and Segway Experience of Chicago be your guides to Chicago’s amazing lakefront architecture. A trained volunteer docent will lead you through the development of the lakefront park system and interpret the architecture that has grown along Lake Michigan. The tour includes training on the use of the Segway Human Transporter by the expert staff of Segway Experience of Chicago.
Learn About Chicago’s Historic Architecture CAF “Official Tour Provider”
This one-of-a-kind experience will give you the opportunity to learn about Chicago’s amazing lakefront architecture from a certified Chicago Architecture Foundation docent.
On your Architecture Foundation Segway Tour of Chicago, you’ll discover how the architecture and the parks systems have grown along Lake Michigan over the years while also getting incredible views of the Windy City and enjoying the experience of gliding through Chicago on a Segway.
CAF Tour runs April-November
Let the Chicago Architecture Foundation and the Segway Experience of Chicago be your guides to Chicago’s amazing lakefront architecture.
A Chicago Architecture Foundation docent will lead you through the development of the lakefront park system and interpret the architecture that has grown along Lake Michigan.
This intimate, eight person tour includes ample opportunities to photograph the detailed architectural history of the following landmarks:
- Shedd Aquarium
- Adler Planetarium
- The Lakefront parks
- Buckingham Fountain
- Daley Bicentennial Plaza
- The Field Museum of Natural History
- And much, much more…
Riding your very own Segway will forever change the way you see and remember Chicago as it is more intimate than a bus or driving tour and allows you to cover much more ground than any walking tour. They can glide over snow or grass, and they are incredibly environmentally friendly.
This one-of-a-kind adventure is available on Saturday + Monday mornings from May to October and includes a 30-minute orientation and professional training from Segway Experience of Chicago certified staff.