Events / Big Shoulders Historic Bar and Food Bus Tour in Bridgeport

Big Shoulders Historic Bar and Food Bus Tour in Bridgeport

Date

15 Sep, 2019

Hours

Sun12:30 - 3:30pm

Additional Info

Reservations are required and can be made at https://www.chicagodetours.com/architecture-tours/big-shoulders-historic-bar-tour-in-bridgeport/

Tickets are $58/person, which includes 2.5-hour driving tour of Bridgeport’s historic sites on luxury coach, engaging tour guide commentary, homemade Chinese bao, choice of Chicago hot dog or mother-in-law sandwich, cheese kolaczki cookies, bus driver and server gratuities, special gifts. Guests who wish to drink must bring $18 cash, which covers 3 servings of beer, wine or well drink and server gratuities.

Bus tour pick up and drop off is at Palmer House Hotel, Wabash entrance, 124 S Wabash. The driving tour includes 3 stops at historic Bridgeport bars and guests will view several historic South Side sites including the Chicago Stock Yards Gate, the former “Bucket of Blood,” the White Sox Stadium, historic factories, art centers, street art murals and a quarry-turned-park.

Event Type

Tour

Partner

Chicago Detours

Explore Chicago’s vernacular architecture in this historically working class neighborhood. Visit three neighborhood bars, including a “secret bar,” and enjoy foods that tell the story of the neighborhood’s diversity. About Chicago Detours: Since 2010, Chicago Detours offers guided tours of architecture, history and culture that bring people to explore stories and places locals don't even know.
Photo courtesy of Chicago Detours
Photo courtesy of Chicago Detours