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Chicago Adventure

Nebaí Almaguer

Nebaí Almaguer

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the Windy City and discover its iconic landmarks, fascinating museums, and vibrant atmosphere.

Trip to Chicago

Day 1Unleashing Science Wonders and Unveiling Artistic Gems
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$471

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$ 15

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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$113
17 - 21 min

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Millennium Park
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Cloud Gate
Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides.
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Buckingham Fountain
Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows.
No time set
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Free
9 - 14 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.
No time set
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$96
10 - 15 min

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The Chicago Theatre
French Baroque-style 3,600-seat auditorium showcasing national musical & comedy acts since 1921.
No time set
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$113
8 - 11 min

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Riverwalk
Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks.
No time set
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Museum Of Contemporary Art Chicago
Downtown museum showcasing post-World War II paintings, sculptures, photos, videos & performances.
No time set
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$56
5 - 8 min

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360 CHICAGO
Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up.
No time set
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$94
19 - 23 min

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Jackson (Andrew) Park
540-plus-acre city park featuring a beach, gardens & indoor/outdoor fitness facilities.
No time set
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Free
Day 2Reaching New Heights and Unearthing Ancient Treasures
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$300

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$ 15

Willis Tower
Iconic, 110-story skyscraper featuring expansive views of Chicago from its 103rd-story Skydeck.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$94
9 - 11 min

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Grant Park
312-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Field Museum
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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$94
7 - 9 min

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Built in 1904, music complex that hosts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra & classical & jazz concerts.
No time set
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$113
4 - 6 min

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Crown Fountain
Public sculpture with 2 50-ft. LED towers & a reflecting pool, by Catalan artist Jaume Plensa.
No time set
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Jay Pritzker Pavilion
Designed by architect Frank Gehry, this bandshell in Millennium Park hosts various musical events.
No time set
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Free
8 - 12 min

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DuSable Bridge
Long-standing drawbridge honoring a founder of Chicago & decorated with sculptures & plaques.
No time set
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Free
2 - 3 min

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The Wrigley Building
Beloved 1924 addition to the city skyline, whose clock tower stands 425 ft above street level.
No time set
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Free
10 - 15 min

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The Merchandise Mart
Huge building featuring high-end home design & furniture showrooms, plus a lineup of trade shows.
No time set
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Free
Day 3Soaring Above the City and Diving into Aquatic Wonders
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$244

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$ 23

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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$94
13 - 16 min

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Shedd Aquarium
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$150
10 - 12 min

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Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon
Wide ice-skating track snaking around a rock-climbing facility in a park overlooked by skyscrapers.
No time set
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Tribune Tower
Neo-Gothic skyscraper influenced by Rouen Cathedral & decorated with rocks from world landmarks.
No time set
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Free
12 - 17 min

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The Picasso
Untitled 50-ft., 160-ton Cor-Ten steel sculpture by artist Pablo Picasso, dedicated in 1967.
No time set
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Free
Day 4Roaming with Wildlife and Embracing Baseball Fever
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$396

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$ 15

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
18 - 22 min

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Wrigley Field
Ivy-clad walls & manual scoreboard add retro charm to the 2nd oldest baseball stadium in the majors.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$396
11 - 16 min

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Graceland Cemetery
Scenic burial grounds with many trees, plus tours of the tombs & headstones of notable figures.
No time set
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Montrose Beach
Seasonal sand beach offering an enclosed dog area, water sports & a festive bar/restaurant.
No time set
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Free

Budget breakdown: $1479 In total

Activities & Food:$1411
Transport:$68