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Admission to all 30+ attractions included
SkyDeck Chicago
With breathtaking 360 degrees views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, the SkyDeck Chicago observation deck is a
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="https://theskydeck.com/" target="_blank">SkyDeck Chicago</a> website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>March – September</strong><br />
Sunday - Friday: 9AM - 10PM <br />
Saturday: 8:30AM - 12AM<br />
<sup>*Last admissions 30 minutes prior to closing.</sup><br />
<strong>October-February</strong><br />
Sunday - Friday: 10AM - 8PM<br />
Saturday: 9:30AM - 9PM<br />
<sup>*Last admissions 30 minutes prior to closing.</sup></p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Open 365 days a year with the exception of severely inclement weather (posted on the Skydeck Chicago website).</p>
With breathtaking 360 degrees views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, the SkyDeck Chicago observation deck is a must-see while visiting the Chicago.
Visit SkyDeck Chicago with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Access the observation deck and The Ledge for a 360-view of the city
- Enjoy the Reaching for the Sky movie showing in the theater
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
Not one for those scared of heights, head to SkyDeck Chicago and get a bird’s eye view of the Windy City. This observation deck is located in the world-famous Willis Tower, formerly known as the SkyDeck Chicago Sears Tower. You’ll ride 1,353 feet up to the 103rd floor of the tower and get some of the best views of the city.
Adler Planetarium
Go Chicago pass holders can visit Adler Planetarium Chicago for free. Visit Adler Planetarium with your Go Chicago pass
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/" target="_blank">Adler Planetarium website</a> for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Daily: </strong>9:00AM – 4PM. </p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. On rare occasions this attraction closes early due to private functions. Hours vary during certain times of the year, so visit <a href="http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/" target="_blank">adlerplanetarium.org</a> prior to your visit for the most up-to-date information.</p>
Go Chicago pass holders can visit Adler Planetarium Chicago for free.
Visit Adler Planetarium with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Museum Entry +2 ticket type, which gives you access to all exhibitions and experiences
- Choose up to two sky shows, including the Adler's latest premiere, Imagine the Moon
- Skip the ticket line with your pass at the Main Box Office entrance
- Your pass gives you access to many more Chicago attractions
Travel through space and time, and learn everything there is to know about the solar system at the Adler Planetarium.
Museum of Science and Industry
Visiting the Museum of Science and Industry is one of the top 10 things to do in Chicago - the whole family will enjoy
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="https://www.msichicago.org/" target="_blank">Museum of Science</a> website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Daily: </strong>9:30AM - 4PM<br />
<em>Last admission at 3:30PM</em></p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. Extended hours during spring break, summer, and holidays. Please check their website for updated hours and special events</p>
Visiting the Museum of Science and Industry is one of the top 10 things to do in Chicago - the whole family will enjoy the unique, hands-on exhibits.
Visit the Museum of Science and Industry with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Access all permanent Museum of Science and Industry exhibits
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
Explore 14 acres of mind-blowing exhibits at MSI - the largest science museum in the country. It's housed in the only remaining building from the famous 1893 World's Columbian Exposition's 'White City,' and offers a variety of hands-on, dynamic activities and exhibits for guests of all ages.
Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute is one of the best things to do in Chicago as an art lover – don’t miss out on thousands of pieces of
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="https://www.artic.edu/" target="_blank">Art Institute of Chicago</a> website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Daily</strong><br />
10:30AM - 5PM <br />
<sup>*Last admission at 4:30PM</sup><br />
<strong>Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday</strong><br />
10:30AM - 8PM</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. All holidays and hours are subject to change without notice, please check the official website for up-to-date operating hours. </p>
The Art Institute is one of the best things to do in Chicago as an art lover – don’t miss out on thousands of pieces of artwork on display.
Visit the Art Institute of Chicago with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Enjoy the contemporary art, architecture, and design on display
- Free tours are available from 12PM-2PM (visit the Art Institute of Chicago's website for more information)
- Exclusive 10% discount in the museum cafe included
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
From contemporary art to ancient artifacts, the sheer scope of exhibits means there's something for everyone at the Art Institute of Chicago. Explore one of the best collections of American contemporary art in the Renzo Piano-designed Modern Wing, scope out over 5,000 years of Asian art and artifacts, and wander through contemporary sculpture galleries to see 68 small-scale imitations of European interiors from the late 13th century.
Shoreline Architecture River Cruise
The Shoreline Architecture river cruise is one of the best things to do in Chicago. Take the Shoreline Architecture
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="http://shorelinesightseeing.com/architecture-tours/" target="_blank">Shoreline Architecture River Cruise</a> website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p>Seasonal. Multiple departures daily:</p>
<p><strong>April - November</strong><br />
10AM - 5:30PM<br />
<sup>*Additional departure times may be available; please visit the <a href="http://shorelinesightseeing.com/architecture-tours/" target="_blank">website</a> for an updated schedule. Schedules are subject to change.</sup><br />
</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>November- April. In the case of good weather in the colder months, the cruise will still run. Please visit the <a href="http://shorelinesightseeing.com/architecture-tours/" target="_blank">website</a> for departure times.</p>
The Shoreline Architecture river cruise is one of the best things to do in Chicago.
Take the Shoreline Architecture River Cruise with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Enjoy a Shoreline Architecture River Cruise down three branches of the Chicago River
- Learn all about the landmarks and buildings from your guide
- Your Go Chicago pass also gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
This Chicago cruise will take you through the history of the city, revealing hidden architectural gems and the city's renowned landmarks.
360 CHICAGO
With breathtaking 360 degrees views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck is a must
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="https://360chicago.com/" target="_blank">360 CHICAGO</a> website for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Daily: </strong>9AM - 11PM</p>
<p>Last entry 10:30PM</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Open 365 days a year.</p>
With breathtaking 360 degrees views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan, the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck is a must-see while visiting the city.
Visit 360 CHICAGO with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Gain 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck admission
- Ground floor exhibition about Chicago's history included
- Multilingual interactive kiosks offering 360-degree views of the city
- Your Go Chicago pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
Located in the 875 N. Michigan building, 360 CHICAGO is one for those with a head for heights. Check out the exhibition celebrating Chicago’s history on the ground floor before hopping into the fastest elevator in the city which zips you up to the 94th floor in under a minute.
Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Chicago: 1-Day Classic Tour
The Hop-On, Hop-Off Big Bus Chicago 1-Day Classic tour is the most flexible way to sightsee Chicago's tourist
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>We recommend visiting the <a href="https://www.bigbustours.com/en/chicago/chicago-bus-tours" target="_blank">Big Bus website</a> for the most up-to-date information on hours of operation.</strong></p>
<p><strong>May - October</strong><br />
Daily - 9AM - 5PM.<br />
Bus frequency about every 15-20 minutes. Last tour begins at 5PM.</p>
<p><strong>November - December/March - April</strong><br />
Daily - 9AM – 4PM.<br />
Bus frequency every 30-45 minutes. Last tour begins at 4PM.</p>
<p><strong>January - February</strong><br />
Daily - 10AM – 4PM.<br />
Bus frequency every 60 minutes. Last tour begins at 4PM.</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Open 362 days-a-year. Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and the day of the Chicago Marathon., Service may occasionally be disrupted due to severe weather, major city events, or festivals, outside of the control of Leisure Pass Group or Big Bus.</p>
The Hop-On, Hop-Off Big Bus Chicago 1-Day Classic tour is the most flexible way to sightsee Chicago's tourist attractions.
Visit the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing upon arrival – simply scan your digital pass
- Includes a one-day Chicago sightseeing bus pass
- Visit 13 stops around the city where you can hop on or off
- Enjoy the informative English-speaking tour guides along the way
- Your Go Chicago pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
You can be your own guide, picking and choosing which top sights are right for you and getting on and off as you please. See Chicago's famed skyscrapers, the Magnificent Mile, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum, Millennium Park, and many more.
Gray Line Chicago Historic Chicago South Side Tour
Looking for fun things to do in Chicago? Relax and let Chicago's historic landmarks come to you on this two-hour bus
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>April–September: </strong>Tour departs at 11:30AM and 3:30PM<br />
<strong>October–March: </strong>Tour departs at 11:30AM</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. January-March: No tours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. </p>
Looking for fun things to do in Chicago? Relax and let Chicago's historic landmarks come to you on this two-hour bus tour.
Visit the Gray Line Chicago Historic South Side Tour with a Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Enjoy a leisurely Gray Line Tour of Chicago's South Side
- Listen to history and tips from your local guide
- Includes two hours of sightseeing
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
Your guide will provide the history, facts and insider tips along the way. Learn all about the tallest apartment buildings in the world, the famous alumni of the University of Chicago, and see plenty of under-the-radar sights you might not have otherwise visited.
Shoreline Classic Lake Tour
Shoreline Classic tour is one of the best experiences in Chicago. Hop on a boat at Navy Pier and explore Chicago from a
Hours of Operation
<p><strong>June – August: </strong>Departs daily every half hour 10:30AM – 7:30PM<br />
<strong>May and September: </strong>Departs daily every hour 11:30AM – 5:30PM<br />
<strong>October 1 – October 19: </strong>Departs weekends every hour 11:30AM – 5:30PM (weather permitting)</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>October 20-April</p>
Shoreline Classic tour is one of the best experiences in Chicago. Hop on a boat at Navy Pier and explore Chicago from a totally new vantage point.
Take the Shoreline Classic Lake Tour with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- Enjoy a 45-minute Chicago lake tour
- English-speaking guide included
- See the 875 N. Michigan, Trump Tower and Navy Pier
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
You’ll enjoy panoramic Chicago skyline views and picture-perfect backdrops on this 40-minute Classic Lake Tour. Keep an ear out for the guided narration if you want insights into the views and local knowledge of the area.
Chicago Children's Museum
If you're looking for things to do in Chicago with kids, take them to the Chicago Children's Museum. Visit Chicago
Hours of Operation
<p>Friday - Wednesday 10AM-5PM and Thursdays 10AM-8PM.</p>
Closings & Holidays
<p>Please check the <a href="https://www.chicagochildrensmuseum.org/?gclid=CMyJqb-H6sYCFUsXHwodqaAPZA" target="_blank">Chicago Children's Museum website</a> for extended hours and closures.</p>
If you're looking for things to do in Chicago with kids, take them to the Chicago Children's Museum.
Visit Chicago Children’s Museum with your Go Chicago pass
- Pay nothing at the gate – simply scan your digital pass
- 15 permanent, kid-friendly Chicago Children's Museum exhibits included
- Dinosaur exhibition room and tinkering lab to explore
- Immersive programs designed to entertain and educate
- Your pass gives you access to many more attractions in Chicago
The museum is the ideal kid-friendly attraction and has exhibits for a variety of ages, from babies right up to those too cool to be seen with their parents. Chicago Children’s Museum is located on Navy Pier and filled with 15 permanent exhibits, hands-on programs, and free daily art classes.
