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Iconic Chicago: Landmarks, Museums, and Food Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Cityscape and Skyline Wonders
Morning
Start your day with a delightful brunch cruise on Lake Michigan, enjoying the skyline views with a gourmet meal on the Chicago Lake Michigan Gourmet Brunch/Lunch/Dinner Cruise. Afterward, take a stroll along the iconic The Magnificent Mile for some shopping and to admire the architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the famous deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria. Then, head to the 360 Chicago Observation Deck (Formerly John Hancock Observatory) to get a bird's eye view of the city. Take some time to explore the surrounding area.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a romantic sunset cruise on the Chicago River with a cocktail in hand, taking in the city's architecture on the Chicago River Guided Sunset Cocktail & Architecture Tour. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Alinea.
Bedtime
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Museum Marvels and Navy Pier Fun
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Art Institute of Chicago, where you can explore a world-class collection of art. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in Millennium Park and see the famous "Bean" sculpture.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at The Purple Pig, known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Spend the afternoon at the Field Museum and the Shedd Aquarium, immersing yourself in natural history and marine life.
Evening
In the evening, head to Navy Pier and take a ride on the Centennial Wheel. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, with street performers and stunning views of the city. For dinner, try the seafood at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse.
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Architectural Gems and River Walk
Morning
Embark on a guided architecture cruise on the Chicago River, learning about the city's iconic buildings on the Chicago River 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Cruise. After the cruise, take a walk along the Chicago Riverwalk.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Xoco, known for its gourmet Mexican cuisine. Visit the Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge for a thrilling experience of standing on a glass platform high above the city.
Evening
For dinner, experience the vibrant atmosphere and innovative menu at Girl & the Goat. End the day with a 90-minute river and lakefront cruise at night, admiring the city lights on the Chicago 90-Minute River and Lakefront Cruise at Night.
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the United Center for a tour of this iconic sports arena. Afterward, explore the Chicago Cultural Center, known for its stunning architecture and cultural exhibitions.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Frontera Grill, a renowned spot for authentic Mexican cuisine. Spend the afternoon at the Museum of Science and Industry, where you can engage with interactive exhibits and learn about a variety of scientific topics.
Evening
For dinner, savor the flavors of Spain at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!, known for its tapas and sangria. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the historic Palmer House Hilton area.
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Final Taste of Chicago
Morning
On your last day, take a guided walking tour of the Chicago Loop and learn about the city's history and architecture. Stop for a coffee at a local cafe and soak in the bustling atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a casual meal at Big Star, known for its tacos and outdoor patio. Spend the afternoon at the Lincoln Park & Zoo, a peaceful oasis in the city where you can see a variety of animals and enjoy the greenery.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dining experience at Au Cheval, famous for its burgers. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Chicago Riverwalk and enjoy the city lights reflecting on the water.
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