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Chicago Adventure: 6 Days of Food, Museums, and Fun

Rosalis Diaz

Rosalis Diaz

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Chicago, IL, filled with delicious food, captivating museums, and unforgettable experiences.

Day 1
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$117

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$ 5

B'Gabs
Raw, vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, peanut-free, smoothie bar, juice bar, herbs, tea, essential oils
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
8 - 11 min

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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$75
5 - 6 min

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Plein Air Cafe & Eatery
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 2
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$193

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$ 5

Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$30
5 - 8 min

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Millennium Park
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Willis Tower
Iconic, 110-story skyscraper featuring expansive views of Chicago from its 103rd-story Skydeck.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$63
1 - 2 min

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Skydeck Chicago
103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$63
8 - 11 min

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Garrett Popcorn Shops
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 3
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$125

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$ 5

Dmk
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$14
11 - 16 min

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Field Museum
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$63
8 - 10 min

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Cloud Gate
Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Sweetgreen
Fresh salads, plates + grain bowls available for pickup and delivery every day, made in-house from scratch, using whole produce delivered that morning.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 4
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$150

Yolk
YOLK, created by founder Taki Kastanis in 2006, has evolved into Chicago's #1 breakfast hot spot. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @EatYolk #EatYolk
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$24
12 - 18 min

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Shedd Aquarium
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$100
13 - 20 min

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Grant Park
312-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Grant Park Bistro
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5
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$324

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$ 5

Ranalli's Lincoln Park
The Ranalli's family-owned business has been keeping Chicagoans well-fed for over 30 years. Starting on Lincoln Avenue in the 1970s, Ranalli's legendary food and around the world beer list, along with its famous outdoor patio, has become a favorite of both locals and tourists alike.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
8 - 12 min

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Lincoln Park Zoo
Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Wrigley Field
Ivy-clad walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to the 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$264
6 - 9 min

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PR Italian Bistro
Award Winning, Italian-inspired Global Cuisine. Chef Owned. Named one of Chicago's Best Bistros -CBS Chicago
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 6
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$134

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$ 5

Just Salad
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$22
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$64
8 - 10 min

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Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Cupitol Coffee & Eatery
Cupitol is a new all-day​ lounge that brings together the best elements of a restaurant, a bakery, a cafe and an exclusive bar.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48

Budget breakdown: $1068 In total

Activities & Food:$1043
Transport:$25