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Best of Chicago in 3.5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Iconic Chicago Landmarks and Skyline Views
Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Lula Cafe, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious dishes. Afterward, head to The Magnificent Mile for some world-class shopping and to admire the historic Wrigley Building.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria. Post that, visit the 360 Chicago Observation Deck (Formerly John Hancock Observatory) for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at The Signature Room at the 95th, offering not just a meal but a memorable dining experience with a view. End your day with a leisurely walk along the Chicago Riverwalk.
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Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Indulge in a scrumptious brunch at Au Cheval, known for its famous burger. Afterward, immerse yourself in the world of art at the Art Institute of Chicago, home to a vast collection of masterpieces.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, have a late lunch at Alinea, a three-Michelin-star restaurant offering a culinary journey. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in Millennium Park and visit the iconic Cloud Gate, also known as "The Bean."
Evening
Enjoy a pre-theater dinner at The Purple Pig, known for its Mediterranean-inspired small plates. Catch a show at the historic Chicago Theatre for a quintessential Chicago experience.
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Gangsters, Ghosts, and River Cruises
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe, a local favorite. Embark on the Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Guided Walking Tour to learn about the city's dark and mysterious past.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Portillo's Hot Dogs, a Chicago institution. Spend the afternoon exploring the city from the water on the Chicago Architecture Center Cruise on Chicago's First Lady.
Evening
Dine at Girl & the Goat, a popular spot for its creative and flavorful dishes. Conclude your day with a Chicago River Guided Sunset Cocktail & Architecture Tour, combining history with a scenic cruise.
Bedtime
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Science, History, and Culinary Experiences
Morning
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Little Goat Diner, known for its comfort food with a twist. Then, visit the Field Museum to explore natural history and culture.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Giordano's to try their famous stuffed deep-dish pizza. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in Grant Park and visit the Shedd Aquarium.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, a classic Chicago steakhouse. If time allows, take a night stroll along the Chicago River to admire the city lights.
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