Fright Hike: Chicago Halloween Bike Tour
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About the Activity
Come get spooked on Bobby’s Fright Hike! Bobby’s Bike Hike is America’s longest running city bicycle company, and this is Chicago’s premiere Halloween ghost tour. Hop on two wheels and follow Bobby’s expert tour guides through some of the most paranormal and frightening spots in the Windy City. This 3-hour guided bicycle tour explores the uber-haunted John Hancock Center, the site of the SS Eastland Disaster (one of the deadliest shipwrecks in American history), the 200-year old ghosts of the Congress Plaza Hotel, and more! This is the perfect outdoor activity for anyone looking to explore Chicago after dark. Connect with your inner ghost hunter and sign up today!3 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Expert local tour guide
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Optional gratuity: $10 per person (or more) suggested guide gratuity (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal)
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- Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.
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Bobby's Bike Hike Chicago
540 N Lake Shore Drive, , Chicago, United States, 60611-3414The journey begins at the Bobby’s Bike Hike headquarters in Streeterville, where you’ll meet your terrifying and fun-loving tour guide! We will outfit you with a ready-to-ride Bobby’s bicycle, complete with front and rear lights to keep the group shining bright amidst the spooky darkness. Our fleet of comfort bikes makes riding a breeze, so you can keep your focus on the frights!15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
John Hancock Center
875 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, United States, 60611-1803The tour will then set out to see the John Hancock Center, home of the city’s most prolific curses and tragic demise. It’s one of the tallest buildings in Chicago and has an equally steep history of disaster.15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location3
From there the guide will lead you into the Chicago Loop toward the Oriental Theatre, formerly known as the Iroquois Theatre. In 1903, a horrific blaze left hundreds trapped in the burning building and the alley beside it. It is largely believed that these souls still haunt the venue, even bringing their families to a show every now and again!15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location
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Following that, you’ll trek to the South Loop’s Congress Plaza Hotel, one of the most infamous haunted hotels in the world. Here you’ll take a break and maybe hunt for a ghost or two in the lobby. Bobby advises against venturing upstairs—multiple rooms have been sealed off for a reason.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Grant Ulysses Park
337 E Randolph Street, Columbus Drive, , Chicago, United States, 60601ater, the frightening ride continues down to Grant Park and Museum Campus, two of Chicago’s most iconic waterfront parks. These centuries-old spaces are vast and haunting, the perfect place to share more ghost stories… including those of H.H. Holmes, a serial killer who preyed upon visitors to Chicago’s 1893 World’s Fair. Though his south-side murder castle has long been demolished, the spirits of his victims are still present all around.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Lake Michigan
United StatesThe tour finishes with a lakeside ride back to Streeterville, passing the dark depths of Lake Michigan, home to countless deadly shipwrecks.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Directions: The entrance to 540 N. Lake Shore Drive is on the south side of Ohio Street just west of Lake Shore Drive. Enter through the covered driveway and our entrance is on the right just past the Driveway. Please note: you must walk through the covered driveway, no cars and no public parking.View Location
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Directions: The entrance to 540 N. Lake Shore Drive is on the south side of Ohio Street just west of Lake Shore Drive. Enter through the covered driveway and our entrance is on the right just past the Driveway. Please note: you must walk through the covered driveway, no cars and no public parking.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour is appropriate for most ages and fitness levels. Professional guides blend quality information, group interaction, and most of all, fun, to create an unforgettable Chicago experience. Bikes are provided. Child bikes, seats and tag-alongs are available.
- Please note: children must be strong, capable riders and be able to bike for 9 miles
- TripAdvisor rated Bobby’s Bike Hike its highest-level Traveler’s Choice Award each year since 2002.
- Operates rain or shine, please dress appropriately. If extreme weather forces cancellation there will be options to change tours or refund.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease arrive 15 minutes before scheduled tour time $10 per person (or more) suggested guide gratuity. (via Cash, Venmo and PayPal) Wear comfortable clothing/shoes Please use the Restroom before your arrival. Tours run rain or shineCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.
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