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Division Street 1 (7 Photos)

October 7, 2024October 28, 2024 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike in front of a former synagogue now church.

CBA photos from the Division Street map

Map Round-Up 4 (10 Photos)

April 8, 2024April 22, 2024 SteveLeave a Comment

A standing tour bike with a one story late 1800s one story brown brick church behind.

Previously unposted photos from 10 CBA maps

Chicago Marathon 2023 Route Pics

October 2, 2023October 10, 2023 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on the painted metal fence of a heavily panted colorful gingerbread Queen Anne home.

Sites along the 2023 Chicago Marathon

Stranger than Fiction (2006) Map

May 16, 2022November 7, 2022 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing next to a tight spiral Brutalist style 5 story ramp to car parking.

Harold Crick hears a woman’s voice narrating his life and his impending death

Indemnity Only (6 Photos)

April 6, 2021May 16, 2022 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing in front of a pale blue white trim wooden 1880s three story single family home.

Six photos from the CBA map for Indemnity Only (Sarah Paretsky, 1982)

Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle (5 Photos)

March 9, 2020March 16, 2020 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike standing in front of a red brick two story former 1890 former train station with a five story red brick clock tower

Five photos from CBA’s map of the Upton Sinclair classic.

Looking Around 10 (11 Photos)

March 18, 2019May 16, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on Tony Tasset's multi color square covered rectangular box sculpture Artists Monument with the

Eleven pictures from March bike rides

Looking Around 6 (15 Photos)

January 21, 2019August 19, 2019 SteveLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on a mural of a black woman in a white head wrap and white piped black dress with a bright yellow sun or halo behind.

Photos from the first two weeks of January

Looking Around 5 (19 Photos)

January 7, 2019August 21, 2019 adminLeave a Comment

A tour bike leaning on a yellow and blue painted wood block wall arrangement.

Photos taken while riding around Chicago in December

Yelp

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

Airbnb

Steve is super friendly and patient, especially considering I was late for the tour. Not only does he have an impressive array of bikes to choose from, but he also... read more

Danielle
June 18, 2023

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

Steve was wonderfully accommodating and thoughtful throughout our very memorable day! Its clear he has a lot of knowledge and pride in Chicago's history. I'd highly recommend this trip... read more

Brian
September 3, 2018

Steve was great. He provided a survey up front to learn about our interests in advance of the tour and went out of his way to effortlessly swing by a... read more

Wendy
August 23, 2024

Steve was friendly and knowledgeable and had a good plan for the day. Great experience overall!

Lori
July 1, 2021

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

The bike ride around Chicago is a great way to see the city. Steve was very informative, funny, and curated a route that worked for everyone in the group. I’m... read more

Kelsi
September 18, 2021

Steve was really patient and knowledgeable. I’m amazed by the amount of details he dishes out in his explanations. Really worth the time and money!

Jan
August 5, 2022

You can tell Steve puts a lot of thought and research into his rides, and I really appreciated that! I would not have felt comfortable biking around Chicago like we... read more

Joanna
June 23, 2019

Really enjoyed this bike tour - felt very different from the “normal” touristy things; in a good way! I’d happily do the exact route again even though it’s completely customisable.... read more

Joe
July 24, 2022

TripAdvisor

Steve was a great tour guide as we biked through Chicago. His pre-ride survey allowed him to tailor the ride to some of our interests. We were super confident navigating... read more

AmyK
March 1, 2021

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

Very knowledgeable of the city of Chicago. Very considerate and safe lead bicyclist. Great way to explore the city! Highly recommend.

Meadow C
August 27, 2019

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

If you're looking for a fun, informative bike tour of Chicago with friendly, knowledgeable guide then look no further! I was lucky enough to have a one to one personal... read more

Costi S
September 7, 2018

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

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

Steven K
October 1, 2019

Wonderful ride, Steve is a very nice guy who knows A LOT of Chicago, you will really have a good time with him. Such a great experience!

Julio S
September 18, 2018

I highly recommend this bike tour. Steve does a great job of gathering your info before hand and tailoring the ride to you. I was lucky to be the... read more

dazelr
September 17, 2019

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Division Street 1 (7 Photos)

Map Round-Up 4 (10 Photos)

Chicago Marathon 2023 Route Pics

Stranger than Fiction (2006) Map

Indemnity Only (6 Photos)

Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle (5 Photos)

Looking Around 10 (11 Photos)

Looking Around 6 (15 Photos)

Looking Around 5 (19 Photos)

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