Explore Chicago in 3 Days

Day 1: City Highlights

Chicago, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe, known for its signature pancakes and creative omelets.
Located in The Loop, you can easily walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation.
$$, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Millennium Park & The Bean

Take a stroll in Millennium Park, visit the famous Cloud Gate sculpture ('The Bean'), and enjoy the beautiful gardens and art installations.
Millennium Park is within walking distance from Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Riva Crabhouse on Navy Pier

Head to Navy Pier for lunch at Riva Crabhouse, where you can enjoy delicious seafood with stunning views of Lake Michigan.
Take a taxi or ride the Navy Pier Trolley from Millennium Park to Navy Pier.
$$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop on the Magnificent Mile

Indulge in some retail therapy on the Magnificent Mile, home to upscale shops, department stores, and iconic Chicago landmarks.
You can walk or take a short taxi ride from Navy Pier to the Magnificent Mile.
$$$, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Purple Pig

Savor Mediterranean-inspired small plates and charcuterie at The Purple Pig, a popular spot for food enthusiasts.
The Purple Pig is located in River North, a short taxi or train ride away from the Magnificent Mile.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Parks and Sports

Chicago, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ann Sather

Start your day with a Swedish-inspired breakfast at Ann Sather, known for its cinnamon rolls and hearty dishes.
Ann Sather is in Lakeview, a quick taxi or train ride from your accommodation in the Loop.
$$, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lincoln Park Zoo

Explore the Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the country, home to a variety of animals in beautiful surroundings.
From Lakeview, you can take a short taxi ride or use public transportation to reach Lincoln Park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Wrigley Field

Enjoy a meal at one of the restaurants near Wrigley Field, the historic home of the Chicago Cubs, and soak in the baseball atmosphere.
Wrigley Field is a short walk or taxi ride from Lincoln Park.
$$, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore River North Art Galleries

Stroll through River North and visit its numerous art galleries showcasing a diverse range of contemporary and modern art.
Take a taxi or train from Wrigley Field to River North.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Treat yourself to Chicago's famous deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati's, a beloved pizzeria known for its authentic flavors.
Lou Malnati's has multiple locations, including one in River North, where you can easily walk from the art galleries.
$$, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Chicago, USA

9:30AM

Breakfast at Yolk

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Yolk, known for its creative egg dishes and pancakes.
Yolk has multiple locations in Chicago; choose one near your accommodation for convenience.
$$, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Museum Campus

Explore Museum Campus, home to iconic museums like the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium, all located by Lake Michigan.
From breakfast, you can take a taxi or public transportation to Museum Campus.
$$$, 3 hours

2:30PM

Art Institute of Chicago

Immerse yourself in art at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, featuring a vast collection of masterpieces from around the world.
The Art Institute is within walking distance from Museum Campus, allowing for a leisurely stroll to the museum.
$$, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Chinatown

Experience the vibrant culture and cuisine of Chicago's Chinatown, with its bustling streets, authentic restaurants, and unique shops.
From the Art Institute, you can easily take public transportation or a taxi to Chinatown for a cultural adventure.
$$, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at MingHin Cuisine

Indulge in traditional Chinese dishes at MingHin Cuisine, a popular restaurant offering a wide selection of dim sum and Cantonese specialties.
MingHin Cuisine is a fantastic dining option in the heart of Chinatown, perfect for ending your day with delicious flavors.
$$, 1.5 hours
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