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Discover the Best of Chicago: 6-Day Itinerary

Vanessa Santoyo Pedroza

Vanessa Santoyo Pedroza

28 Sep 2023

Experience the vibrant city of Chicago with this exciting 6-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, visit world-class museums, and enjoy the stunning skyline views.

Trip to Chicago

Day 1
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$63

Skydeck Chicago
103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$63
Day 2
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$75

Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$75
Day 3
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$100

Shedd Aquarium
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$100
Day 4
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$63

Millennium Park
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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The Art Institute of Chicago
Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$63
Day 5
+

$0

Lincoln Park Zoo
Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
Day 6
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$63

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$ 5

Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$63
10 - 12 min

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Museum Campus
57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $368 In total

Activities & Food:$363
Transport:$5