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Tickets for The Art Institute of Chicago: Skip-The-Line & Semi-Private Tour

Explore The Art Institute of Chicago's most famous pieces

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Babylon Tours - USA
Registered address: 11482 Dona Evita DR., 91604, Studio City, US
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Duration: 2h 30mins
Max group size: 8
Skip the line
Wheelchair accessible
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Smartphone tickets accepted

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What's included

Skip-the-line admission to the Art Institute of Chicago
Semi-private guided tour (2 to 2.5 hours)
Professional tour guide

What's not included

Special exhibitions

Important information

Please note that various artworks can be on loan or in restoration.
  • Learn the history of some of the most famous artists and artworks of all time
  • Don't miss iconic works by Monet, Dalí, Warhol, Matisse, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Renoir, Hokusai, Wood, and more
  • Discover thousands of hidden gems from lesser-known artists, and explore fascinating temporary exhibitions

The Art Institute of Chicago attracts nearly as many visitors as other leading galleries, like the Met, Louvre, and the British Museum - and with good reason! On this 2 - 2.5-hour, semi-private guided tour, you’ll be able to skip the line and explore the museum's most famous pieces with the help of an engaging guide.

Only the highest quality guide is equipped to introduce you to one of the greatest museums on earth. The Art Institute, one of the world’s great art museums, houses works that cover many centuries of art history, with works by Monet, Dalí, Warhol, Matisse, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Renoir, Hokusai, Wood, and more. Its known to have one of the world's greatest collections of Impressionist artworks (even rivaling the Musée D’Orsay in Paris). Your expert guide will help you explore the major artworks and hidden gems from this expansive collection and explain how this iconic American museum differs from its older European counterparts.

Show your smartphone ticket to the guide outside the main Museum entrance on South Michigan Avenue, next to the iconic lion statues (the lion on the left when facing the museum).

Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11:00 - 20:00
Friday 11:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Monday 11:00 - 17:00
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave, IL 60603, Chicago
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  • Cancellation is possible until 48 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 48 hours before your visit.

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Danielle,  United States United States
03 Dec 2022
Excellent
The personal touch of being led through the museum , assuring all pivotal artists and genres of art are seen. The history and current twists on the artist is by far the best way to tour.
Semi-Private Skip The Line Tour of The Art Institute of Chicago
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Christopher,  United States United States
16 Jun 2022
Excellent
It was a wonderful and easy experience!
Semi-Private Skip The Line Tour of The Art Institute of Chicago

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