
Children under 3 years old can travel for free but must be accompanied by one adult per child. They are not allowed to occupy seats designated for paying passengers.
Two ways to activate tickets: 1. Download and open the Big Bus app. Tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking. 2. Redeem voucher and activate with Big Bus staff at Stop #1 - Chicago Riverwalk - 98 E. Wacker Drive (on the corner of Michigan and Wacker), or with any driver at any stop along the route.
Not allowed items:
Smoking
Unaccompanied minors
Good to know:
Children under 3 years old can travel for free but must be accompanied by one adult per child. They are not allowed to occupy seats designated for paying passengers.
Two ways to activate tickets: 1. Download and open the Big Bus app. Tap "Add Booking" and enter your booking reference. On the day of travel, open your ticket and press "Activate" then show your activated ticket to the driver at any stop along the route. Plus, use the app for route information and live bus tracking. 2. Redeem voucher and activate with Big Bus staff at Stop #1 - Chicago Riverwalk - 98 E. Wacker Drive (on the corner of Michigan and Wacker), or with any driver at any stop along the route.
48-Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Tour & Self-Guided Digital Tours is valid for 2.0 days from first activation.
24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Tour is valid for 1.0 day from first activation.
72-Hour Hop-On Hop-off Tour & Self-Guided Digital Tours is valid for 3.0 days from first activation.
48-hr Hop-On Hop-Off & Architecture Boat Tour is valid for 2.0 days from first activation.










