CHRISTMAS In Chicago HOLIDAY LIGHTS Tour
Highlights Include: Chicago’s 110th Christmas Tree, Christkindlmarket, Macy’s window displays on State Street, the Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, and iconic Chicago architecture (Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and Water Tower).
Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of downtown Chicago with our unforgettable Holiday Lights Running Tour. Lace up your running shoes and join us on a festive journey through the dazzling streets of Chicago’s world-famous Michigan Ave (known as the Magnificent Mile), immersing yourself in the enchanting holiday spirit that fills the air during this special time of year.
Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable and friendly guides will share fascinating stories and historical tidbits about the sights you encounter along the way. They will also provide valuable tips on where to find the best local hot cocoa or a delicious seasonal treat to indulge in after the run.
Join us on our Christmas in Chicago Holiday Lights Running Tour and let the twinkling lights, iconic locations, and merry atmosphere create memories that will warm your heart for years to come. Whether you're a local Chicagoan or visiting the city during the holiday season, this tour promises to be an unforgettable winter adventure.
Want to get your steps in but would rather walk? Join us for a 2 mile walk and join the same major highlights as the run.
ELEVATION: Some moderate hills
TOUR DURATION: Approx. 1.5 hours
COST*: $45
OFFERED: Fridays + Mondays @ 7 AM/Weekends @ 8 AM
DISTANCE: 3.1 Miles/5K
TERRAIN: Street, Park Paths
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THIS TOUR...
The tour will be a casually paced run through downtown Chicago, including the Bean, The Chicago Christmas Tree, The Magnificent Mile Festival of Lights, and more. There are a few planned stops along the route where your guide will point out items of interest as well as good photo opportunities.
*The cost is per participant.
Although this is not a race we do ask for your running pace so we can be prepared for different running abilities. More than one guide will be provided depending on group size as well as varied paces. Please do not worry - we will not leave you behind!
Your running guide will be wearing a City Running Tours t-shirt (weather permitting). There will not be a coat/bag check for this tour.
City Running Tours offers tours rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather we will contact you for cancellations and rescheduling. If you do not here from us this means that we are still running.
Once you book your running tour you will receive a confirmation email the day before your scheduled tour.
Gratuities are always appreciated, but never expected.
For questions, more information or if you are booking a registration within 24 hours notice please contact Chelsey@CityRunningTours.com to check availability.
