The Original 1893 Chicago World's Fair Food Tour
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Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?
Get a glimpse of what Chicago life was like in 1893 — the year the Chicago World’s Fair came to town — on this deliciously entertaining, small-group walking tour. Led by a costumed actress playing Bertha Palmer, a socialite and philanthropist who was a Chicago celebrity at the turn of the 20th century, the tour will include sightseeing, five samples of local dishes, and Bertha Palmer’s “memories” of the World’s Fair.
What’s included?
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Enjoy a delicious frankfurter but not any ordinary frankfurter, which debuted at the fair in 1893 -
Sample 5 local dishes-stop in an underground network of walkways for a fair favorite popcorn snack -
Local costumed actress guide playing Bertha Palmer, a Chicago celebrity at the turn of 20th century -
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Gratuities
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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