Greeter Visits

A Greeter shows a group of visitors her must-sees in Chicago.Get a Local's Insider Perspective on Chicago through a Chicago Greeter Visit

Register for a Greeter Visit

  • Chicago Greeter visits are FREE and can accommodate up to 6 guests;

  • Greeter visits are uniquely customized for you and your group;

  • Greeter visits are offered in over a dozen languages;

  • Greeter visits combine walking, buses and trains, and are the perfect orientation to Chicago’s safe and efficient public transit system;

  • Choose to visit one of over 25 diverse neighborhoods, each with its own unique character and distinct culture, history and flavor;

  • Choose to explore one of over 40 special interests, including art and architecture, food, local history, family-friendly destinations, Gay Chicago and Ethnic Chicago.

  • Like having a friend or family member showing you around the city, Greeter visits are fun, informal, and definitely not what you’d find in your average guidebook!

  • Please register at least 10 business days in advance of your arrival in Chicago in order for us to be able to schedule a Greeter visit for you.  If you are unable to register in advance, please look into taking an on-the-spot InstaGreeter walk instead.