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Chicago Greeter


About Us:

Explore the streets of Chicago like a local with Chicago Greeter. Choose from in-depth neighborhood visits to short informative walks of top downtown spots.

Discover Chicago's unique neighborhoods during a Chicago Greeter visit, led by a friendly local.

These free walks are led by welcoming volunteer Greeters who share interesting facts, insider tips, and an authentic perspective on life in Chicago. A recipient of TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence, Chicago Greeter is a great way to get to know Chicago's vibrant and diverse neighborhoods.

Here's what you need to know about Chicago Greeter visits:

-- Typically last two to four hours
-- Completely free of charge
-- Led by a friendly local Greeter
-- Can accommodate up to six guests
-- Offered in over a dozen languages
-- Can be customized based on your interests

We request that guests register for a Greeter visit at least two weeks in advance of their arrival in Chicago.