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Chicago Adventure: 3 Days of Fun and Exploration

Adriana Lopez

Adriana Lopez

23 Oct 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of Chicago. Discover iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Windy City.

Trip to Chicago

Day 1
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$253

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$ 10

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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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
12 - 18 min

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Museum Campus
57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Garrett Popcorn Shops
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$72
7 - 10 min

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Skydeck Chicago
103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$63
1 - 2 min

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Willis Tower
Iconic, 110-story skyscraper featuring expansive views of Chicago from its 103rd-story Skydeck.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$63
12 - 17 min

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The Dearborn
Urban American tavern in Chicago's Block 37
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56
Day 2
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$189

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$ 25

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

36 - 44 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
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Free
10 - 12 min

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360 CHICAGO
Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$63
7 - 9 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$56
10 - 15 min

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Navy Pier
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Grant Park
312-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions.
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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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
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$70
Day 3
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$245

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$ 20

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 min

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The Chicago Theatre
French Baroque-style 3,600-seat auditorium showcasing national musical & comedy acts since 1921.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$75
8 - 11 min

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Riverwalk
Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
23 - 28 min

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Paisanes Pizza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$64
14 - 17 min

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Brookfield Zoo
Lions, tigers, dolphins & more frolic in natural indoor & outdoor settings at this wildlife park.
2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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$50
12 - 15 min

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Portillo's & Barnelli's Summit
Home to America's favorite Chicago-style hot dogs, Italian beef, burgers, salads, and chocolate cake.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$56

Budget breakdown: $742 In total

Activities & Food:$687
Transport:$55