Chicago
Chicago5days
5
Days
40
Activities
1
Location
15
Meals out
08:00
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Luxury Chicago Highlights & Lakefront Escape

Experience the best of Chicago over five days with private museum access, architectural cruises, upscale dining, and scenic lakefront explorations.

  • 10Food stops
  • 6Sights
  • 4Museums
  • 3Road trips
  • 3Parks
  • 3Outdoors
  • couples
  • family
  • friends
  • luxury
  • chicago
  • architecture
  • culture

Day by day

Day 1

Downtown Icons & Sky High Views8 Activities

Start your luxury tour of Chicago with a private guided overview, classic downtown park strolls, elevated dining, and panoramic skyline vistas.

  1. 08:0009:00
    Food

    Breakfast at Pierrot Gourmet at The Peninsula

    08:00 – 09:00

    Enjoy a Parisian-style breakfast with fresh pastries and espresso in a luxury setting.

  2. 09:1511:45
    Sightseeing

    Private Chicago Guided Tour with Hotel Pickup

    09:15 – 11:45

    Embark on a private guided tour exploring Chicago's landmark sights with door-to-door comfort.

    • entryINR 51572
  3. 12:0013:00
    Sightseeing

    Explore Millennium Park

    12:00 – 13:00

    Walk through Millennium Park to see iconic installations like Cloud Gate and the Crown Fountain.

    • entryFree
  4. 13:1514:30
    Food

    Lunch at The Gage

    13:15 – 14:30

    Dine on upscale American fare situated steps from Millennium Park.

  5. 14:4516:00
    Outdoor

    Chicago Riverwalk Stroll

    14:45 – 16:00

    Stroll along the lively Chicago Riverwalk and take in the surrounding architecture.

  6. 16:1517:30
    Sightseeing

    Skydeck Chicago Experience

    16:15 – 17:30

    Head up Willis Tower to experience thrilling views on The Ledge glass balconies.

    • entryFree
  7. 17:4519:15
    Shopping

    Shopping at Magnificent Mile

    17:45 – 19:15

    Browse premier designer boutiques and luxury flagships along Michigan Avenue.

  8. 19:3021:30
    Food

    Dinner at Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

    19:30 – 21:30

    Savor classic prime steaks and seafood at a legendary Gold Coast establishment.

Day 2

River Activities & Fine Art8 Activities

Combine morning active river tours with a private guided museum visit and evening pier vistas.

  1. 08:0009:15
    Food

    Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

    08:00 – 09:15

    Fuel up with gourmet breakfast specialties and fresh squeezed juices.

  2. 09:3010:45
    Outdoor

    Chicago River Yoga Walk Tour

    09:30 – 10:45

    Enjoy a gentle wellness walk combined with mindful yoga poses along the riverfront.

  3. 11:0012:30
    Outdoor

    Kayaking on Chicago River

    11:00 – 12:30

    Paddle along the Chicago River gorge for an active perspective of the city's skyscrapers.

  4. 12:4514:00
    Food

    Lunch at Terzo Piano

    12:45 – 14:00

    Enjoy Italian-inspired cuisine overlooking Millennium Park at the Art Institute.

  5. 14:1516:30
    Sightseeing

    Private Tour Art Institute of Chicago Guided Museum

    14:15 – 16:30

    Explore world-class Impressionist and modern masterpieces with a dedicated art historian guide.

    • entryINR 50397
  6. 16:4518:00
    Sightseeing

    Visit the Art Institute of Chicago

    16:45 – 18:00

    Spend additional self-guided time browsing special exhibits and contemporary galleries.

    • entryFree
  7. 18:1519:15
    Sightseeing

    Visit Navy Pier

    18:15 – 19:15

    Take an evening walk along Lake Michigan at Chicago's landmark pier.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:30
    Food

    Dinner at RPM Seafood

    19:30 – 21:30

    Indulge in fresh luxury seafood dishes with sweeping views of the Chicago River.

Day 3

Architectural Gems & Creative Arts8 Activities

Discover Chicago's architectural heritage by land and water, complemented by a private art studio session.

  1. 08:0009:15
    Food

    Breakfast at Three Arts Club Cafe

    08:00 – 09:15

    Dine under glass chandeliers inside a magnificent restored courtyard showroom.

  2. 09:3011:30
    Sightseeing

    Loop Architecture tour in Chicago

    09:30 – 11:30

    Walk through the historic Loop district studying pioneering skyscraper design.

    • entryINR 33951
  3. 11:4512:45
    Outdoor

    Chicago Architectural Boat Tour

    11:45 – 12:45

    Glide along the river canyon aboard an open-air river boat while experts detail building histories.

  4. 13:0014:15
    Food

    Lunch at Chicago Cut Steakhouse

    13:00 – 14:15

    Enjoy a refined prime steak lunch on the riverfront terrace.

  5. 14:3016:00
    Shopping

    Fluid Bear Public Art Class in Chicago

    14:30 – 16:00

    Create your own custom fluid art bear keepsake in a guided design session.

  6. 16:1517:30
    Outdoor

    Biking along Lakefront Trail

    16:15 – 17:30

    Cycle along the paved Lakefront Trail with views of Lake Michigan and park greenery.

  7. 17:4519:15
    Sightseeing

    Adventure at Lincoln Park Zoo

    17:45 – 19:15

    Stroll through the historic and beautifully landscaped zoo grounds in Lincoln Park.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:30
    Food

    Dinner at Alinea

    19:30 – 21:30

    Experience world-renowned three-star Michelin avant-garde gastronomy.

Day 4

Photoshoot, Scavenger Hunt & High Shopping8 Activities

Capture luxury memories with a personal photographer before exploring high-end shopping districts and urban games.

  1. 08:0009:15
    Food

    Breakfast at RL Restaurant

    08:00 – 09:15

    Enjoy refined morning dishes surrounded by classic equestrian art at Ralph Lauren's flagship restaurant.

  2. 09:3010:30
    Sightseeing

    1 Hour Photoshoot in Chicago

    09:30 – 10:30

    Work with a professional photographer to capture portraits at Chicago's most photogenic landmarks.

    • entryINR 17930
  3. 10:4512:45
    Outdoor

    Chicago Magnificent Mile Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game

    10:45 – 12:45

    Embark on an interactive discovery game solving clues along Michigan Avenue.

  4. 13:0014:15
    Food

    Lunch at The Purple Pig

    13:00 – 14:15

    Sample Mediterranean small plates, house-cured meats, and curated wines.

  5. 14:3016:30
    Shopping

    Shopping at Magnificent Mile

    14:30 – 16:30

    Continue exploring exclusive fashion boutiques and department stores along the Avenue.

  6. 16:4518:00
    Outdoor

    Chicago Riverwalk Stroll

    16:45 – 18:00

    Unwind with a peaceful late afternoon walk past waterfront cafes and historic bridges.

  7. 18:1519:15
    Sightseeing

    Explore Millennium Park

    18:15 – 19:15

    Revisit Millennium Park during twilight hours for stunning evening lighting.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:30
    Food

    Dinner at Maple & Ash

    19:30 – 21:30

    Dine on wood-fired steaks and seafood in a high-energy, sophisticated setting.

Day 5

Family Odyssey & Lakefront Farewell8 Activities

Wrap up your trip with engaging guided tours, lake breezes, and high-altitude farewell dining.

  1. 08:0009:15
    Food

    Breakfast at Meli Cafe

    08:00 – 09:15

    Savor farm-fresh egg dishes, pancakes, and fresh juices.

  2. 09:3011:30
    Sightseeing

    Wind City Wanderlust: A Chicago Family Odyssey

    09:30 – 11:30

    Enjoy a curated, narrative-driven exploration of Chicago's cultural landmarks.

    • entryINR 20676
  3. 11:4512:45
    Sightseeing

    Chicago Self-Guided Audio Tour

    11:45 – 12:45

    Listen to immersive historical audio tales while wandering at your own comfortable speed.

    • entryINR 902
  4. 13:0014:15
    Food

    Lunch at Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

    13:00 – 14:15

    Experience Chicago's famous buttery deep-dish pizza.

  5. 14:3016:00
    Sightseeing

    Visit Navy Pier

    14:30 – 16:00

    Enjoy afternoon lakefront views and attractions along Navy Pier.

    • entryFree
  6. 16:1517:30
    Outdoor

    Biking along Lakefront Trail

    16:15 – 17:30

    Take a final leisurely bike ride along the shores of Lake Michigan.

  7. 17:4519:15
    Sightseeing

    Skydeck Chicago Experience

    17:45 – 19:15

    Catch golden hour views over the city horizon from Willis Tower.

    • entryFree
  8. 19:3021:30
    Food

    Dinner at BOKA

    19:30 – 21:30

    Celebrate your journey with Michelin-starred seasonal tasting menus in Lincoln Park.

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