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Chicago Itinerary: August 6th - 10th, 2024

Day 1: Tuesday, August 6th

11:00 AM - Arrival and Check-In at North Loop

  • Settle into your accommodation.

Afternoon:

  • Millennium Park: Visit Cloud Gate (The Bean) and Crown Fountain.
  • Lunch at Revival Food Hall: Sample a variety of local foods.

Evening:

  • Art Institute of Chicago: Explore one of the best art museums in the world.
  • Chicago Riverwalk: Stroll along the river and enjoy the views.
  • Dinner at a Riverwalk Restaurant: Enjoy a meal with a view.

Day 2: Wednesday, August 7th

Morning:

  • Architecture River Cruise: Learn about Chicago's architectural history on a guided boat tour.
  • Magnificent Mile: Start your shopping and explore the iconic avenue.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch at The Purple Pig: Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired small plates.
  • 360 Chicago Observation Deck: Visit the John Hancock Center for stunning city views.

Evening:

  • Lincoln Park: Walk around the park and visit the Lincoln Park Zoo.
  • Dinner in Lincoln Park: Try one of the many restaurants in the area.

Day 3: Thursday, August 8th

Morning:

  • Field Museum: Explore this renowned natural history museum.
  • Shedd Aquarium: Discover a diverse range of aquatic life.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch at Museum Campus: Have a quick bite in the area.
  • Adler Planetarium: Learn about the universe and enjoy skyline views.

Evening:

  • Navy Pier: Ride the Ferris wheel and enjoy the attractions.
  • Dinner at Navy Pier: Choose from a variety of dining options.

Day 4: Friday, August 9th

Morning:

  • Willis Tower Skydeck: Experience the Skydeck and The Ledge for breathtaking city views.
  • Explore the Loop: Walk around the downtown area and admire the architecture.

Afternoon:

  • Lunch at Lou Malnati’s: Try some famous Chicago deep-dish pizza.
  • Chicago Cultural Center: Visit this cultural hub with its beautiful architecture and free exhibitions.

Evening:

  • Wrigleyville: Visit the area around Wrigley Field, even if you’re not catching a game.
  • Dinner in Wrigleyville: Enjoy a meal at one of the local sports bars or restaurants.

Day 5: Saturday, August 10th

Morning:

  • Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain: Explore the park and see the iconic fountain.

Late Morning:

  • Check-Out and Departure: Head back to your accommodation to check out by noon.
  • Lunch Near the Airport: If time allows, grab a quick meal before heading to the airport.

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