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8 Days in the Windy City!

David Rodriguez

David Rodriguez

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Chicago. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering deep-dish pizza, and marvel at iconic landmarks. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Day 1Soaring Heights and Lakeside Delights
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$97

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$ 10

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 15 min

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360 CHICAGO
Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$31
10 - 12 min

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Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Buckingham Fountain
Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
12 - 17 min

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The Gage
We invite you to savor our delicious, upscale comfort food, fine wines, boutique beers and whiskeys while enjoying the relaxing ambience of our vintage decor.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
7 - 9 min

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Full-service restaurant.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$29
Day 2Innovation and Reflections in the City
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$95

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$ 5

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$38
15 - 18 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
4 - 6 min

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Cherry Circle Room
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$28
5 - 8 min

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Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$29
Day 3Artistic Treasures and Scenic Strolls
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$92

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$ 8

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$32
6 - 8 min

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Museum Campus
57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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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
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
$32
7 - 10 min

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Victory Tap
Serving traditional Italian food since 1956 with a passion for traditional Italian dishes has created our fine menu of tried and true classics sure to impress anyones pallet.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$28
Day 4Aquatic Wonders and Urban Oasis
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$106

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$ 5

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Shedd Aquarium
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$50
8 - 10 min

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Millennium Park
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$29
2 - 3 min

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Giordano's
Famous Chicago-style deep dish pizza right in your neighborhood. Visit us for a family-friendly atmosphere and delicious food or order your meal online for pickup or delivery.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27
Day 5History Unveiled and Parkside Pleasures
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$87

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$ 5

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Field Museum
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$31
10 - 15 min

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Grant Park
312-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Full-service restaurant.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$29
5 - 8 min

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Eleven City Diner
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 6Zoo Wonders and Baseball Fever
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$185

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$ 10

Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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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
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.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$132
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
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$26
5 - 6 min

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The Chicago Diner, Lakeview
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$27

Budget breakdown: $703 In total

Activities & Food:$660
Transport:$43