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2-Day Itinerary for Chicago
A two-day plan for Chicago built from real, notable landmarks (ranked by Wikipedia notability) and real top-rated tours — not a generic template copied across cities.
Day 1
- 1Art Institute of ChicagoSee real tours & tickets →
- 2Millennium ParkSee real tours & tickets →
- 3Field Museum of Natural HistorySee real tours & tickets →
- 4Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and IndustrySee real tours & tickets →
- 5Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures, West Asia & North AfricaSee real tours & tickets →
- 6Adler PlanetariumSee real tours & tickets →
Day 2
- 1Grant ParkSee real tours & tickets →
- 2Shedd AquariumSee real tours & tickets →
- 3Buckingham FountainSee real tours & tickets →
- 4Barack Obama Presidential CenterSee real tours & tickets →
- 5Chicago Water TowerSee real tours & tickets →
- 6Hull HouseSee real tours & tickets →
Top-rated tours in Chicago to fit around this itinerary
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Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
★ 4.9(6,498 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €51
Chicago Architecture River Cruise
★ 4.8(16,599 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €35
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
★ 4.7(647 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €41
Chicago River 90-Minute Architecture Tour
★ 4.7(10,512 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €40
Chicago River 45-Minute Architecture Tour from Magnificent Mile
★ 4.7(3,406 reviews)· 45 min
From €25
Chicago By Night River and Lake Cruise
★ 4.5(387 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €45
Lake Michigan Skyline Cruise in Chicago
★ 4.4(935 reviews)· 45 min
From €30
Chicago River Ghost & Dark History Night Cruise
★ 4.0(162 reviews)· 1h 30m
From €41
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Best time for this itinerary
January
-2° / -10°C
April
16° / 4°C
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FAQs — 2-Day Itinerary for Chicago
It's enough to cover the dozen or so of top-ranked sights below — based on 38 real notable landmarks we have on file for Chicago, ranked by Wikipedia notability. A longer stay lets you go beyond the highlights.