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CBA Rides 17 (5 photos)

November 27, 2023April 16, 2024 SteveLeave a Comment

Seen from behind two CBA riders are looking up at a curved modern glass condo skyscraper.

Five shots from this year’s rides.

Map Round-up 1 (10 Photos)

March 13, 2023April 5, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the base of a bronze sundial device supported by a Chinese dragon.

An unposted photo from each CBA map A-Fe

CBA Rides 13 (5 Photos)

September 15, 2021November 28, 2022 SteveLeave a Comment

Two bike tour riders underneath a wooden honey comb-like tunnel with the Chicago skyline in the distance

CBA riders enjoying the sights of neighborhood Chicago

Map Updates 5 (16 Photos)

September 23, 2019September 30, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning in front of a red copper statue of faceless igures building a barricade of wheels and planks

Sixteen photos recently added to CBA maps.

Map Updates 3 (15 Photos)

May 6, 2019May 21, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

Silhouette of a tour bike in front of red brick Romanesque St. Boniface church between trees.

15 pictures that have been added to markers on previously published maps

Map Updates 2 (11 Photos)

April 8, 2019May 16, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on Prairie School style building with gold and brown brick

Eleven new pictures added to CBA map markers

November Map Updates (38 Photos)

November 26, 2018April 1, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

These pictures have been added to markers in the previously published maps.

Church Conversions Map

March 9, 2018March 12, 2018 SteveLeave a Comment

As religious congregations have shrunk with societal changes, Chicago has found new uses for the specialized structures that remain.

Yelp

A fantastic bike tour, personally tailored to your interests. We did a 3-hour ride with a group of four who signed up together, but you can also sign up alone... read more

Alex H.
7/12/2019
Steve created a wonderful memory for us while on a short trip to Chicago. Our group of girls had a mix of biking experience and he went out of his... read more

Amy H.
4/29/2021
If you want to get to know Chicago more personally, try this out. This was one of my favorite experiences during my three day stay at Chicago. I did all... read more

Somang L.
8/28/2019
I found Steve of Chicago Bike Adventures on Trip Advisor. They also have a website: https://chicagobikeadventures.com/about/

I wanted to enhance a four day holiday in Chicago... read more

John K.
12/28/2018
Steve is great and love the tours. My wife took me on one a couple years ago and we went again while some friends were in town last week. Great... read more

Jason K.
8/16/2022
I spent an amazing 4.5 hours riding 15 miles on a totally customized bike tour with Steve. He knows so much about the art, architecture, and history along the way... read more

Colin K.
8/17/2021
Absolutely loved this bike tour with Steve. Our tour was customized to what we wanted to see. Steve included stops in between our requested stops so we could learn and... read more

Stacie A.
9/25/2023
My friend from out of town wanted to visit me in Chicago for my birthday. Instead of going out to a fancy dinner, we decided to go on an... read more

Emily E.
1/25/2019
This was by far the best day of my vacation in Chicago. A bike tour is the best way to see a city, and Steve's street art bike tour was... read more

Naima B.
10/29/2019

Airbnb

Chicago is better if seen through Steve’ s eye. Cool guy, super kind, and very knowledgeable. Great time!

Hergit
May 3, 2019

Absolutely loved our ride with Steve. We all felt super confident navigating the city streets with Steve as our leader and he did a fantastic job of tailoring the ride... read more

Amy
March 20, 2021

My husband and I had a great time riding through Chicago neighborhoods with Steve. The pace was good and we loved getting such detailed history and information. We hope... read more

Sherrie
September 10, 2022

It was Fun and at the same time a workout experience.

Cris Bien
August 29, 2018

Steve is a wonderful tour guide, a true local with a wealth of information and passion for Chicago and cycling. He was accommodating, communicative, and welcoming. I had a blast... read more

Samuel
March 25, 2022

Steve personalized my experience to perfection, was a fantastic storyteller and had many interesting things to share about the street art, architecture and history of the neighborhoods we visited. Highly... read more

Teresa
August 6, 2022

My boyfriend and I came to visit Chicago for a couple of days and thought it would be best to have a native Chicago dweller give us an introductory tour... read more

Jen
November 10, 2020

This was amazing! We would happily do it again the next time we come to Chicago. We really enjoyed seeing the city. He has a wealth of... read more

Lisa
July 16, 2019

This was a great adventure. Chicago is very bike-able. Steve tailored the tour to my interests and even added information/stops when he noticed something piqued my curiosity or if I... read more

Sarah
September 9, 2018

The tour was excellent.

Bill
August 14, 2019

TripAdvisor

Steve did a great job of showing our small group around Chicago. Went to parts of Chicago I would never have found on my own and got a taste of... read more

Super8Connoisseur
May 5, 2019

Steve was awesome! Catered the ride to my pace and showed me tons and tons of street art (just like I wanted). He was easy to talk to, very knowledgeable... read more and very down to earth.

316drewr
August 24, 2019

Had a wonderful tour around town with Steve. He showed me places where I never ever would have been on my own. Well maintained bikes and a beautiful city! I... read more

Nadinevd
September 28, 2018

Was lucky to have a solo tour with Steve today and saw so much of the city, a lot of which I wouldn’t have had time or the prior knowledge... read more

philip_goodman
June 14, 2019

A must if you come to Chicago. You’ll see a different side to the city and Steve will customize the experience for you. See different neighborhoods, learn about the history,... read more take great photos and enjoy a drink!

ana_rg123
March 18, 2020

This is a great way to see more of Chicago and develop an understanding of the communities and history of the city overall. Steve takes great pictures and shares them... read more

Shannon H
March 1, 2021

Excellent experience and would highly recommend. Steve, the owner and guide, was incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and tailored the tour to our interests.

SLC3333
May 28, 2019

As local residents, we wanted a fun adventure over July 4th (and during the pandemic). Steve created a perfect tour!

We went west for ethnic street art, and... read more

ChicagoUrban
July 5, 2020

I read the reviews about how awesome Steve and his Chicago bike tour is ahead of visiting Chicago...and they were all true. Steve is a super laid back guy that... read more

Kookoocachu
October 18, 2019

Steve is a warm, fun-loving and very knowlegeable tour guide. He took us through several very cool neighborhoods, showed us awesome street art and shared countless interesting details. He is... read more

theworldiswide
September 29, 2019

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CBA Rides 17 (5 photos)

Map Round-up 1 (10 Photos)

CBA Rides 13 (5 Photos)

Map Updates 5 (16 Photos)

Map Updates 3 (15 Photos)

Map Updates 2 (11 Photos)

November Map Updates (38 Photos)

Church Conversions Map

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