Indulge in the ultimate pizza experience with the "Chicago: Pizza Walking or Bus Tour," a must-do for pizza lovers visiting the Windy City. This product offers three distinct tour options, each designed to showcase Chicago's rich pizza heritage in unique ways. Whether you prefer an exciting bus ride to top pizzerias or a flavorful walking journey through iconic neighborhoods, there's a perfect pizza tour for everyone. Choose from the following three options:
1. Chicago: Downtown Pizza Walking Tour
Explore Chicago’s vibrant downtown on this 2.5-hour walking tour, where pizza meets history and architecture. Starting at Robert's Pizza & Dough Co., you'll sample three unique pizza styles, including a twist on the classic deep-dish, an artisan-style pie, and a Chicago thin (aka Tavern style). Along the way, your guide, or “Doughcent,” will share fascinating insights into Chicago’s architectural wonders and pizza history. The tour includes stops at Labriola for an iconic deep-dish experience and Zarella for a tavern style.
2. Chicago: Pizza Bus Tour of Top Pizzerias
Hop aboard the ultimate pizza bus adventure for a 3.5-hour journey through Chicago's diverse pizza scene. Starting at Labriola on Michigan Avenue, this tour takes you to four iconic pizzerias, each offering a different style of pizza. From classic deep-dish to artisan-style creations, and even Chicago thin “tavern style,” you’ll taste it all. Your Doughcent will guide you through the city’s rich pizza history, introducing you to the ten distinct styles that make Chicago a global pizza capital. Travel comfortably between locations while soaking in fascinating pizza trivia.
3. Chicago: West Loop Pizza Walking Tour
Discover Chicago’s foodie haven, the West Loop, on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Kick off your journey at Lou Malnati’s with a slice of legendary deep-dish pizza. As you stroll through the neighborhood, you’ll visit four unique pizzerias offering styles like Roman al taglio, Neapolitan, and stuffed as well as tavern-style pizza. Along the way, your Doughcent will share stories from the acclaimed book Pizza City, USA and introduce you to local culinary legends.
Each tour offers a unique perspective on Chicago’s pizza culture, so you can choose the option that best suits your interests and schedule. Whether you want to dive into the city’s history, explore its iconic neighborhoods, or simply relish the best pizzas, these tours promise an unforgettable experience. Select your adventure and get ready to explore Pizza City, USA!
