7-Day Adventure in Chicago: Exploring the Windy City

Day 1: Arrival in Chicago

Chicago, USA on March 23, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Lou Mitchell's

Start your Chicago adventure with a hearty breakfast at Lou Mitchell's, famous for their fluffy pancakes and signature coffee.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Millennium Park

Explore Millennium Park and take a picture with the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, also known as 'The Bean.'
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Purple Pig

Enjoy Mediterranean-style shared plates at The Purple Pig, renowned for its delicious charcuterie and cheese.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Art Institute of Chicago

Visit the Art Institute, which houses an immense collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.
CAD25, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk, admire the architecture, and enjoy the scenic views.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Giordano's

Indulge in Chicago's famous deep-dish pizza at Giordano's, a local favorite for its cheesy goodness.
CAD40, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Chicago, USA on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes, known for its creative pancake options.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Field Museum

Discover fascinating exhibits including Sue, the most complete T. rex skeleton, at the Field Museum.
CAD30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Portillo's

Grab a famous Chicago-style hot dog or Italian beef sandwich at Portillo's, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Shedd Aquarium

Explore the Shedd Aquarium and encounter marine life from around the globe, including a variety of aquatic habitats.
CAD40, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Navy Pier

Visit Navy Pier for stunning views and entertainment options, including rides and eateries.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co.

Enjoy a fun dining experience at Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. with a seafood-themed menu inspired by the movie 'Forrest Gump.'
CAD45, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Historic Chicago

Chicago, USA on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Toast

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Toast with classic American breakfast items and creative brunch options.
CAD22, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chicago Architecture River Cruise

Discover Chicago's architectural gems on a guided river cruise, providing remarkable views and insights.
CAD45, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Historic Chicago Theatre

Explore the stunning interiors of the historic Chicago Theatre, a true gem of the city’s architectural landscape.
CAD15, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Al's Beef

Try the legendary Italian beef sandwich at Al's Beef, a quintessential Chicago culinary experience.
CAD15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Museum of Science and Industry

Visit the Museum of Science and Industry, which offers interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
CAD25, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Girl & The Goat

Dine at The Girl & The Goat, which showcases globally inspired dishes in a lively atmosphere.
CAD70, 2 hours

Day 4: Outdoor Adventures

Chicago, USA on March 26, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Half Day Cafe

Enjoy a casual breakfast at Half Day Cafe with good coffee and fresh pastries.
CAD18, 1 hour

10:00AM

Lincoln Park Zoo

Visit Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the country, providing a free and family-friendly experience.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sweetwater Tavern & Grille

Have lunch at Sweetwater, offering a variety of American cuisine and a great selection of local beers.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Bike Ride along the Lakefront Trail

Rent a bike and enjoy a scenic ride along the Lakefront Trail, taking in the beautiful views of Lake Michigan.
CAD25, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Adler Planetarium

Explore the Adler Planetarium, where you can learn about space and enjoy interactive exhibits.
CAD28, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Chicago Diner

Savor some delicious vegetarian dishes at The Chicago Diner, known for its 'Radical Reuben.'
CAD30, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Art and Entertainment

Chicago, USA on March 27, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Yolk

Kickstart your day with a flavorful breakfast at Yolk, popular for its inventive breakfast dishes and fresh ingredients.
CAD22, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Museum of Contemporary Art

Discover innovative artwork at the Museum of Contemporary Art, featuring rotating exhibitions of modern artists.
CAD15, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Frontera Grill

Indulge in fresh Mexican cuisine by celebrity chef Rick Bayless at Frontera Grill.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Attend a Show at The Second City

Watch a performance at The Second City, the famous comedy club that has launched many great careers.
CAD25, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Chicago's Lincoln Square

Stroll through Lincoln Square, known for its German heritage and cute shops and cafes.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Treat yourself to a luxury dining experience at The Capital Grille, known for its dry-aged steaks.
CAD60, 2 hours

Day 6: Shopping and Leisure

Chicago, USA on March 28, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Jumping Bean

Enjoy a casual yet delicious breakfast at Cafe Jumping Bean, famous for its coffee and breakfast burritos.
CAD20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shop on Michigan Avenue

Spend the morning shopping on Michigan Avenue, known as the Magnificent Mile, with numerous stores and boutiques.
Free, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shake Shack

Grab a quick and satisfying burger from Shake Shack, renowned for their quality ingredients.
CAD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Museum of Broadcast Communications

Learn about the history of radio and television at the Museum of Broadcast Communications.
CAD10, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Walk in Grant Park

Take a leisurely walk through Grant Park, often referred to as 'Chicago's front yard,' with beautiful gardens and art.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Seafood Bar

Dine at The Seafood Bar, known for its fresh fish and fantastic waterfront location.
CAD40, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Departure Day

Chicago, USA on March 29, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes

Enjoy a final meal at Wildberry Pancakes before you leave, savoring their delicious breakfast options one last time.
CAD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-Minute Shopping at Water Tower Place

Spend some time at Water Tower Place for any last-minute shopping before your flight.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-Out and Departure

Check-out from your hotel and prepare for your departure, reminiscing about your time in Chicago.
Free, 1 hour