Chicago, Illinois
Learn about Chicago's history, people & culture. Home to the first skyscraper built in 1884; Chicago's architecture continues to be a major highlight for school groups. Visit the Navy Pier with its 150 foot tall Ferris wheel, the Field Museum of Natural History, Shedd Aquarium, The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, The Skydeck or uncover Chicago's dark past with an "Untouchables" Sightseeing Tour.
Highlights
- Willis Tower
- Museum of Contemporary Art
- Navy Pier
- "Untouchables" Sightseeing Tour
- Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
- Shedd Aquarium
- Adler Planetarium
- Museum of Science and Industry
- Millennium Park
- Magnificent Mile
Chicago Visual Art Tour Sample Itinerary
Day 1
A.M.
Meet your Tour Manager at your school and depart for the "Windy City"
EVE.
Dinner at Old Country Buffet or similar
View Greater Chicago from the Observation Decks of the Willis Tower
Student re-group and Transfer to the hotel & check-in
Day 2
A.M.
Deluxe Hot and Cold Continental Breakfast in the hotel
Architectural Boat Cruise with the Chicago Architectural Foundation
AFT.
Lunch Break
Open visit to the Museum of Contemporary Art & Explore The Navy Pier
EVE.
Dinner and Jazz at Andy's
Return to the hotel and overnight
Day 3
A.M.
Deluxe Hot and Cold Continental Breakfast in the hotel
Guided "Untouchables" Sightseeing Tour
AFT.
Open Visit to the Art Institute of Chicago
Explore the "Magnificent Mile"
EVE.
Dinner at Hard Rock Café or similar
Attend a Broadway Musical or Baseball Game
Return to the hotel and overnight
Day 4
A.M.
Hot and Cold Deluxe Continental Buffet Breakfast in the hotel
Check-out, load the coach and transfer to Oak Park
Visit to Frank Lloyd Wright Home & studio tour
Departure for for your school
EVE.
Late evening arrival at your school
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