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Chicago Adventure: 5 Days of Exploring the Windy City

Marisabel Rangel

10 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey through the vibrant city of Chicago. Discover iconic landmarks like Buckingham Fountain and Cloud Gate, soak in breathtaking views from 360 CHICAGO and Skydeck Chicago, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at the Museum of Science and Industry. Explore beautiful parks such as Garfield Park Conservatory and Jackson Park, and don't miss the chance to visit the Lincoln Park Zoo and stroll along the scenic Riverwalk. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the United States!

Trip to Chicago

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

+

$125

·

$ 20

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

~

Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Buckingham Fountain

Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Cloud Gate

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

360 CHICAGO

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$125

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 2

+

$125

·

$ 30

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

~

Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

13 - 16 min

~

Directions

Garfield Park Conservatory - Reservations Required

184-acre park with a swimming pool, fishing lagoon, athletic fields & tennis courts.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Skydeck Chicago

103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

•

$125

DuSable Bridge

Long-standing drawbridge honoring a founder of Chicago & decorated with sculptures & plaques.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

•

Free

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 3

+

$150

·

$ 20

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

~

Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

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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$150

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 4

+

$0

·

$ 30

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

18 - 22 min

~

Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

22 - 27 min

~

Directions

Jackson (Andrew) Park

540-plus-acre city park featuring a beach, gardens & indoor/outdoor fitness facilities.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

Millennium Park

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Day 5

+

$0

·

$ 20

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

~

Directions

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

15 - 18 min

~

Directions

Lincoln Park Zoo

Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

•

Free

Riverwalk

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

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

•

Free

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago - Magnificent Mile

Warm rooms in a modern hotel featuring a rooftop pool & a gym, plus a casual restaurant & bar.

7:30 AM - 7:30 AM

•

Free

Budget breakdown: $520 In total

Activities & Food:$400

Transport:$120