Private Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of the Art Institute of Chicago
by Babylon Tours Chicago
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$180.20Overview
This private guided tour of the Art Institute of Chicago lasts about two and a half hours and includes skip-the-line access. A professional guide leads the group, exclusively for you, through one of the most important art museums in the United States. The tour focuses on significant works from the museum’s large collection, which spans centuries and includes the world’s largest Impressionist collection. Visitors will see major paintings such as Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street, Rainy Day; Georges Seurat’s Sunday on La Grande Jatte; Georgia O'Keeffe’s Sky Above Clouds; Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks; Ivan Albright’s A Picture of Dorian Gray; Marc Chagall’s America Windows; Pablo Picasso’s The Old Guitarist; Salvador Dali’s Inventions of Monsters; and Andy Warhol’s Four Mona Lisas, subject to availability. The guide will explain how this American museum’s collection and presentation differ from older European institutions. The tour is wheelchair accessible and includes all entrance fees. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are optional. The group size is limited to a maximum of eight people to keep the experience personal and focused.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Art Institute of Chicago
The tour takes place inside the Art Institute of Chicago, a museum known for its extensive art and history collections, including the world’s largest Impressionist holdings rivaling the Musee D'Orsay. The expert guide explains key artworks and the museum’s unique American approach compared to European galleries. The visit lasts about two and a half hours and covers both famous paintings and less well-known pieces.
150 min
Meeting point
Meeting Point: “To The Lions Left”; next to the iconic lion statues (the lion on the left when facing the museum) outside the main Museum entrance on South Michigan Avenue.
End point
Meeting Point: “To The Lions Left”; next to the iconic lion statues (the lion on the left when facing the museum) outside the main Museum entrance on South Michigan Avenue.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Private Skip-the-Line Guided Tour of the Art Institute of Chicago
by Babylon Tours Chicago
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$180.20Overview
This private guided tour of the Art Institute of Chicago lasts about two and a half hours and includes skip-the-line access. A professional guide leads the group, exclusively for you, through one of the most important art museums in the United States. The tour focuses on significant works from the museum’s large collection, which spans centuries and includes the world’s largest Impressionist collection. Visitors will see major paintings such as Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street, Rainy Day; Georges Seurat’s Sunday on La Grande Jatte; Georgia O'Keeffe’s Sky Above Clouds; Edward Hopper’s Nighthawks; Ivan Albright’s A Picture of Dorian Gray; Marc Chagall’s America Windows; Pablo Picasso’s The Old Guitarist; Salvador Dali’s Inventions of Monsters; and Andy Warhol’s Four Mona Lisas, subject to availability. The guide will explain how this American museum’s collection and presentation differ from older European institutions. The tour is wheelchair accessible and includes all entrance fees. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and gratuities are optional. The group size is limited to a maximum of eight people to keep the experience personal and focused.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
The Art Institute of Chicago
The tour takes place inside the Art Institute of Chicago, a museum known for its extensive art and history collections, including the world’s largest Impressionist holdings rivaling the Musee D'Orsay. The expert guide explains key artworks and the museum’s unique American approach compared to European galleries. The visit lasts about two and a half hours and covers both famous paintings and less well-known pieces.
150 min
Meeting point
Meeting Point: “To The Lions Left”; next to the iconic lion statues (the lion on the left when facing the museum) outside the main Museum entrance on South Michigan Avenue.
End point
Meeting Point: “To The Lions Left”; next to the iconic lion statues (the lion on the left when facing the museum) outside the main Museum entrance on South Michigan Avenue.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.