FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF SITES WALKING TOUR

Step back into the ultimate 1980s movie day with the Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Sites Walking Tour, a nostalgic journey through downtown Chicago inspired by one of the most iconic teen comedies of all time. Follow in the footsteps of Ferris, Sloane, and Cameron as you revisit the landmarks, streets, and filming locations that made their legendary day off unforgettable.

Led by a local actor tour guide, this walking tour blends movie nostalgia with classic Chicago sightseeing, taking you to recognizable locations including the Art Institute of Chicago, Federal Plaza, Daley Plaza, the Chicago Board of Trade Building, Willis Tower, and the parking garage tied to the famous Ferrari joyride. Along the way, relive favorite moments from the film while experiencing the city that played such an important role in Ferris’s perfect day off.

What Will You See On This Tour?

• Visit the Art Institute of Chicago, where Ferris, Sloane, and Cameron spend part of their unforgettable day exploring some of the city’s most famous works of art.
• Stop at Federal Plaza near the Flamingo sculpture, then follow the route toward Daley Plaza, recreating the heart of Ferris’s downtown Chicago adventure.
• See Daley Plaza, part of the iconic parade sequence where crowds dance through the city to “Twist and Shout.”
• Visit the Chicago Board of Trade Building, one of the most recognizable landmarks featured during Ferris’s day in the city.
• See Willis Tower, another classic Chicago stop connected to Ferris, Sloane, and Cameron’s day off.
• Visit the parking garage where the valets took Cameron’s Ferrari for a joyride, setting up one of the movie’s most memorable mishaps.