Pilsen Public Art and Mural Tour
About this experience
Discover the stunning murals and street art that make Pilsen a must-see neighborhood in Chicago!
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What's Included
- 60-minute walking tour with a local art expert
- Explore the neighborhood's most iconic public art pieces
- Uncover over 50 years of history and Mexican culture
- Discuss the political and socio-economic role of murals
- Experience the highest concentration of murals in the Midwest!
What happens on the day
Get ready to experience the artistic heart of Chicago!
Your journey begins outside the National Museum of Mexican Art, where you’ll meet your guide and Pilsen local, Luis Tubens. With over 20 years of experience, Tubens is a true expert in both art education and Pilsen’s vibrant murals.
Together, you’ll explore the neighborhood’s most iconic pieces of public art, discovering over five decades of murals that colorfully express the history, struggles, and culture of the Mexican community. From powerful portraits to vibrant symbols, you’ll uncover the political and socio-economic significance behind Pilsen’s ever-evolving street art.
By the end, you’ll understand how Pilsen became the backdrop for the highest concentration of murals in the Midwest!
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Daily - 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Essential Information
- All ages welcome
- This tour covers approximately 1 mile at a leisurely pace
- This experience is wheelchair accessible
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Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, cancellations and rescheduling are allowed up to 48 hours prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule at least 48 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.
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