Chicago Highlights: Story of a Gangster
🔒 Instant Access: Book now and start immediately. No need to wait for a guide.
⏱️ Total Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume whenever you want.
🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: Exchequer Restaurant & Pub, 226 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60604, USA
🛡️ Free Cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours before your planned start for a full refund.
🌐 Disponibile in: 🇬🇧 English
Luoghi che visiterai
10
Ti ci vorrà
57-87 mins
Camminerai
5250 passi
Distanza totale
4 km
Percorso che esplorerai
Punto di partenza Exchequer Restaurant & Pub
226 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60604, USAPunto di arrivo Holy Name Cathedral Rectory
730 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USAInformazioni su questa esperienza
You'll see world-famous landmarks while learning answers to the city's most compelling questions: Where was the world's first skyscraper? Why are there two Wacker Drives stacked on top of one another?
What's the real reason it's called "The Windy City"? And lest we forget – GANGSTERS!!
What to Expect
This self-guided walking tour in Chicago combines exploration, storytelling, and puzzle-solving into one unique experience. As you navigate through the city, you will discover 10 carefully selected locations, each revealing a piece of the story.
The entire quest takes approximately 4320 minutes to complete and covers 4km on foot. You will move at your own pace, with the freedom to pause whenever you want to take photos, grab a coffee, or simply soak in the atmosphere.
Each location features a challenge or puzzle that unlocks the next chapter of your story. These challenges are designed to be fun and engaging while teaching you about the history, culture, and hidden gems of Chicago.
No tour guide needed – your smartphone becomes your guide. The Questo app provides directions, shares stories, and presents challenges along the way.
In evidenza
Take in the most interesting sights of the biggest city in America's heartland
Hear the story of the most infamous of Chicago sons, Al Capone
Starting in the the city's famed Loop, you'll visit iconic sights like the Tribune Tower and the Chicago River
Take in the Magnificent Mile and end up in a place where you can still see bullet holes from the city's violent past
La missione: La tua storia a Chicago
ince your father died unexpectedly, it’s up to you to support your family. You heard that Al Capone’s criminal “business” is always looking for help.
Monumenti e gemme nascoste inclusi
Holy Name Cathedral Rectory
Old Chicago Water Tower District
DuSable Bridge
Tribune Tower
- Not for kids
- Don’t enter the places, not part of the experience
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is fully charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Important Information
Duration
Approximately 4320 minutes
Distance
4km walking
Group Size
Unlimited
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible (stairs and uneven surfaces)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your scheduled start time
Need to Know Before Booking
- •You will need the Questo app on your smartphone (iOS or Android)
- •Each ticket can be used by a group (share one device or play separately)
- •Internet connection required to download the quest initially
- •Once downloaded, you can play offline if needed
Valutazioni e recensioni
45 giudizi
Batti i migliori: Top esploratori di Chicago
Confronta Questo con i tour guidati a piedi
| Caratteristica | Tour guidati | Questo |
|---|---|---|
| Flessibilità | Orari fissi e nessuna pausa | Inizia, metti in pausa e riprendi quando vuoi |
| Privacy | Gruppi di fino a 30 sconosciuti | Esperienza privata solo per il tuo gruppo |
| Prezzo | $30-$40 a persona | Prezzi accessibili a gruppo |
| Disponibilità | Richiede prenotazione anticipata | Accesso istantaneo 24/7/365 |
| Esperienza | Ascolto passivo di una guida | Gamification attiva; risolvi tu il mistero |
