Chicago Holidays
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- Deposits from £49pp
Chicago, (known as the Windy City) on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S. Famous for its architecture, it has a skyline filled with skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, 1,451-ft. Visitors will find places of interest in Grant Park which contains Millennium Park, Buckingham Fountain and the Art Institute of Chicago. Millennium Park’s Cloud Gate sculpture and fountain’s two towers incorporate LED facial images. Events such as the Grant Park Music Festival take place in the city.
Chicago information
Currency US Dollar
Language English
Time Zone GMT - 6 hrs
Avg. Flight Time 8 Hrs
Peak Travel All Year
Price of a pint £4.00
Map of Chicago
More about Chicago
Sights
The skydeck is currently open… Offering spectacular views spanning up to four states, a one-stop Chicago experience full of interactive exhibits and…The Ledge, a glass balcony extending four feet outside the 103rd floor of Willis Tower! Offering the best view of across the city from 1000 feet above the magnificent mile, we love the TILT for it’s jaw dropping...more
City Cruise
Take a guided river boat cruise, this is the best way not only to see the amazing architecture of Chicago but to learn about the history of the city. For something a little more thrilling join a guided kayak tour and paddle your way through the heart of downtown on the famous Chicago River.
Millennium Park
A year round attraction, if your travelling in winter head to the park for some ice skating. If you’re travelling during the summer months, find dozens of free events to attended from films in the park to outdoor concerts. With so much to be explored make sure you head to the park.
Navy Pier
Navy Pier is the place to go for rides, entertainment, shopping, dining and nightlife. Children will love a ride on the Ferris Wheel and musical carousel before visiting the Children museum. For the adults from the Pier you’ll be able to join a tour boat or a dining cruise ship.
