Tours

Come experience both the historic and modern-day journey of Soldier Field, dedicated to the men and women of the armed services and home of the Chicago Bears. Soldier Field is also host to world class concerts, college football, international soccer & rugby along with many other timeless events.

We invite you for a behind the scenes tour that includes the South Courtyard, Doughboy Statue, Field, Visitor’s Locker Room, Skyline Suite, and Colonnades. Start the tour with a historical video that takes you back to the years of Soldier Field’s Golden Age.

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Tour Stops:

 

VIP Tours

Get the VIP treatment at Soldier Field! Experience an exclusive tour of Soldier Field with all of the tour stops below plus a 15 minute on-field experience, and a behind-the-scenes view of the state-of-the-art video control room!

 

South Courtyard

The South Courtyard is a gathering place for fans before and after an event, with concessions and a garden terrace setting.

Benches line the South Concourse wall with relief images of leaves to represent fallen soldiers. They also have real medals of Honor embedded into them.

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Doughboy Statue

"The Spirit of the American Doughboy" represents a World War I infantryman advancing through No Man's Land through stumps and barbed wire entanglements, his rifle in one hand and a grenade held high in the other.

 

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Field

This is the site of where the greatest athletes have competed - Jesse Owens, Jack Dempsey, David Beckham, Walter Payton and many more.  Get a perspective of what it's like to be a "player" from the field.  Enjoy field level views by walking along Soldier Field's 100 yards of Real Kentucky Blue Grass.

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Visitor’s Locker Room

See where the Bears opponents gear up before facing the Monsters of the Midway.

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Visitor’s Interview Room

Stand in front of the podium inside the Visitor’s Interview Room and feel what it’s like to give a post-game interview!

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Skyline Suite

Experience Soldier Field’s largest executive suite. The Skyline Suite offers exceptional views of the field along with breathtaking views of Chicago's skyline and Lake Michigan.

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Colonnades

The iconic original columns from 1924 have been preserved during every renovation including Soldier Field's largest in 2002. The Colonnades are open year round to the public on non-event days and are lit up each night with multi-colored LED lights.

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2020 TOURS:

Soldier Field is currently offering Private Classic stadium tours for a maximum of 10 people per tour. Please email Tours@SoldierField.net for reservations and other inquiries. Cash payments will not be accepted and payment must be made in advance via PayPal.

For any medical or ADA accomodations, please email the tour coordinator in advance. The tour route can be made ADA accesible and accommodations can be made with advanced notice. 

Guests are required to wear face masks or face coverings while inside of the stadium. Soldier Field does not provide face masks upon arrival and entry will be denied to guets who do not have a face mask upon entry. 

Hand sanitizing stations are available for use throughout the tour route and the tour route is disinfected immediately after each tour.

    Classic Tour Pricing:

    • Adult (age 19-59): $15
    • Student (age 6-18): $10
    • Senior (60+): $10
    • Military (w/ ID): $10
    • Child (2-5): $5

    FAQs:

    • How long is the tour?

      • Classic Tours last approximately 60-75 minutes. VIP Tours last approximately 75-90 minutes

    • When can I take a tour?

      • Availability is subject to change based on activity at the stadium. Tours are not given the day before, day of, or day after a football game or other major events at the stadium.

    • Are there ever changes made to the tour?

      • Yes, the tour route and destinations are subject to change and all areas may not be available at all times due to stadium operations and events. Soldier Field - ASM Global reserves the right to cancel all or part of a tour. If a tour date must be cancelled due to a stadium event, tickets will be refunded. Temperature (freezing or near freezing) and precipitation can impact the availability of the on-field portion of the VIP experience without advanced notice.

    • Can we take a different tour aside from the tour that we signed up for?

      • No. All reservations are for the time and date specified on the confirmation.

    • Are we able to go inside the stadium without going on a tour?

      • No, public access of Soldier Field on non-event days is available only through stadium tours. The exterior or the stadium and the surrounding parkland is open to the public and is accessible via the public walkways.

    • What should we expect for the day of the tour?

      • On your scheduled tour date, please arrive at Gate 1 (south side of the stadium) 15 minutes in advance. Additional arrival information for private tours will be sent prior to scheduled tour or upon request. Tours will take place rain or shine, and portions of the tour are outdoors so please dress accordingly. Wear comfortable shoes. Tours utilize ramps, elevators, and stairs, and include 1 mile of walking distance, both inside and outside. Tours can be modified to be 100% wheelchair accessible, but wheelchairs will not be provided.

    • Is the tour wheelchair and stroller-friendly?

      • Yes, the tour route is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly.  Please note that Soldier Field is not equipped to provide wheelchair ushering services. For patrons with small children, a small umbrella stroller is recommended as some areas are tight for maneuvering larger strollers.

    • Can we bring cameras?

      • Yes, cameras and still photography are permitted; video recording is strictly prohibited.

    • What can we bring with us into the stadium?

      • Purses and bags will be allowed on the tour but will be subject to a search before entering the stadium. Large bags will not be permitted.

      • Please refrain from bringing any food or drink on your tour.

    • Can we smoke at the stadium?

      • No, Soldier Field is a smoke free facility; smoking is strictly prohibited.

    • Where can we park and how much does it cost?

      • Parking is available in the North Garage. Parking is $20 for 0-4 hours and $25 for more than 4 hours per vehicle on non-Soldier Field event days. 

    • Is food available on-site?

      • No.

    • How is payment handled?

      • PayPal payments must be made in advance.

    • Are there physical tickets for tours?

      • No. There are no physical tickets for stadium tours.

    2021 Private Stadium Tours will be considered after January 1, 2021