5 Days in Chicago: A Journey of Sights and Flavors

Veronica Ortiz

3 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Chicago, exploring iconic landmarks like Millennium Park and Cloud Gate, indulging in delicious meals at Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe and Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar, and immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Trip to Chicago

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$38

24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

•

Free

3 - 4 min

Directions

Public sculpture with 2 50-ft. LED towers & a reflecting pool, by Catalan artist Jaume Plensa.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

•

Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$38

Day 2

$101

$ 5

Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

•

$63

9 - 11 min

Directions

Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

•

Free

5 - 8 min

Directions

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$38

Day 3

$48

$ 5

Baha'i temple, one of 8 in the world, featuring a 135-ft white-stone dome completed in 1953.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

•

Free

40 - 48 min

Directions

Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

•

Free

6 - 9 min

Directions

By Millenium Park at Lake and Michigan, Downtown Chicago restaurant Roti Modern Mediterranean offers a menu of deliciously fresh salads, bowls, & pitas

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

•

$48

Day 4

$26

$ 10