Free Tour Al Capone and the secrets of Chicago
Tour description
Immerse yourself in the most mysterious Chicago with this unique tour that combines crime, history and legends. Led by expert guides, we will relive the days when Al Capone reigned in the shadows of the city, exploring iconic places that hold stories of corruption, mafia and tragedies.
We'll start in front of the Wrigley Building, with the impressive Chicago River at our feet, to learn how the city became the epicenter of bootlegging during Prohibition. We'll pass by the historic Chicago Theater, with its secrets and connections to the mob, and stop at City Hall to talk about political corruption and the power of the mob in institutions.
At the luxurious Palmer House Hilton we will discover the stories of glamour and crime that intertwine within its walls. We will continue to The Berghoff, a key place during the Prohibition years, before closing the tour at The Bowman, a work of art that symbolizes the lights and shadows of this fascinating city.
We will not only explore the life of Al Capone, but also other dark chapters of Chicago, such as the crimes of HH Holmes, the speakeasies, the tensions between unions and the mafia, and the legends of ghosts that still haunt its streets.
This is not just any tour. It is a journey to the heart of a city that never forgets its past. We look forward to discovering it together.