2-Day Chicago City in-depth Tour from Chicago
CH2-5593- Reward Points
incl. Tax
- Departure: Chicago
- Leave: Chicago
- Duration: 2 Day(s)
Dates & Prices
Highlights
- Exclusive tour at the Chicago Theatre, Chicago's landmark
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Exclusive In-depth architectural walk tour, feel the characteristic buildings in Chicago
- Two nights in Chicago Metropolitan area, more visit time
Itinerary
- Details
- Brief
Day | Itinerary | Attractions | Note |
Day 1 | Chicago City Tour | Chicago / Michigan Avenue / Lake Michigan | |
Day 2 | Chicago City Tour→Hometown | Millennium Park |
D1
Day 1
Chicago City Tour
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Meet Point
Please see detailed pickup and starting point information
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Attractions
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Accommodation
Best Western/Jaslin Hotel or similar
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Description
We will start our visit with the University of Chicago, home of 89 Nobel Laureates. Its beautiful campus has many famous buildings including the Robie House, the masterpiece of the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the Midway Park built for the 1893 World Expo.
Then we will take elevator to the top of 360 Chicago (John Hancock Building) to have a breathtaking view of the Michigan Lake and skyline of Chicago. During a good day, you can see as far as 128 kilometers with the four states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin all in sight. Afterwards, we will go to Michigan Avenue. Nicknamed Magnificent Mile, it is a shopping heaven with all the big name brands. You will enjoy free time to shop.
In the afternoon, we will go to Shedd Aquarium. This is the largest indoor aquarium in the world with 5 million gallons of water. It boasts over 700 kinds, 6000 pieces of sea and ocean creatures from all around the world which will definitely impresses you.
In the evening, we will go to Chinatown to have a dinner, and then return to hotel.
D2
Day 2
Chicago City Tour→Hometown
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Meet Point
On the designated pick-up area
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Attractions
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Description
We will go visit the Chicago theatre - the “unofficial emblem” of Chicago. The theatre has 100 years of history and witnessed the rising of Chicago. It occupies half a street block and the interior decoration is extremely luxurious. We will be able to go inside the theatre and even to visit it’s backstage.
Then, we will take a cruise alongside the Chicago River or take an in-depth walk tour around the city. Chicago is the birthplace of skyscrapers. The buildings of Chicago has influenced and reflected the American architecture history. We will discover the hidden gems with a local tour guide. Then we will visit the famous Cloud Gate and Crown Fountain. You will have free time to have a lunch and take a walk in the Millennium Park.
In the afternoon, we will go visit the Art Institute of Chicago, named the Best Museum of the World by Trip Advisor in 2014. Inside, there are over 100 exhibition rooms and galleries. Its exhibits date from ancient Egypt to modern Pop art with an expansive collection of Greek, Roman, European and American art works alongside with pieces from India, Southeast Asia, China, Japan, Korean, African and America. After our pleasure tour, guests will be taken to the airport. -
Return
Please book flight at Chicago O'HARE airport after 19:00 (at one's own expense drop-off) please book flight at MIDWAY airport after 19:00
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Departure & Return
Pickup Locations
Location | Time | Address | Note |
Chicago New Chinatown | 09:00 | 207 W Cermak, Chicago, IL 60616 |
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- 1 night Hotel Accommodation
- Professional Tour Guide
- Tour Bus
Excludes
- Meals
- Any private costs (such as hotel telephone charges, laundry etc.) and personal travel and medical insurance
- Service fee ($8 per person per day)
- Chicago University Campus Tour: Adult $10, Senior (age 62 and above) $10, Child (age 3-12) $10
- 360 Chicago (incl. Tilt) : Adult $25, Senior (age 62 and above) $25, Child (age 3-12) $18
- Shedd Aquarium: Adult $31, Senior (age 62 and above) $31, Child (age 3-12) $22
- Chicago Theatre: Adult $15, Senior (age 62 and above) $15, Child (age 3-12) $10
- Chicago Architecture Cruise: Adult $35, Senior (age 62 and above) $32, Child (age 3-12) $21
- Pedway Tour (*Winter) : Adult $20, Senior (age 62 and above) $20, Child (age 3-12) $15
- Art Institute of Chicago : Adult $25, Senior (age 62 and above) : $19, Child age 14 and below free
- Chicago Night Tour: Adult $25, Senior (age 62 and above) $25, Child (age 3-12) $15
Notice
Optional activity prices in the excluded list is for reference only.
Attentions
- PLEASE NOTE
- The itinerary will be subject to traffic, departure date, and weather, etc.
- This tour does not accept any City Pass or your own tickets for the attraction.
- A valid photo ID is required to board the bus. Customers are held solely responsible for their own travel documents and/or visas if required.
- There IS a penalty for any 3rd or 4th passengers who joins the tour for free of charge but becomes no show on the departure date.
- Smoking is prohibited aboard the bus in accordance with Federal law and prohibited in all hotel rooms.
- Concerning the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic,some recreations areas are temporially closed. The tour guide will arrange the itinerary.
- Please arrive at the departure point 15 minutes before the scheduled time and follow the arrangement of a tour escort.
- Please arrange your drop off point same as departure point, drop off at different point may not work.
Policies
No Show
Once the booking is confirmed, an absence or failure to show up on the scheduled date is NO SHOW. No show is non-refundable.
Cancellation
Cancellation Period | Policy |
16 or more days prior to tour departure date | Refund 85% payment |
9 - 15 days prior to tour departure date | Refund 40% payment |
8 days prior to tour departure date | Non-refundable |
Guaranteed!
- Lowest online price
- 48hr price protection
- Extra award credits
- Secure transaction