Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago Discount Tickets

Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago image
Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago image
Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago image
Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago image
Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago image

Get your discount tickets for the Chicago Explorer Pass: 35+ Things To Do - Includes 360 Chicago, save up to 7% !

Overview

Access top Chicago attractions, tours and activities with Go City's Explorer Pass. Save on entry to your choice of up to seven top things to do. Hop-on a Big Bus tour for an introduction to the city, check out the panoramic views from the 103rd floor at SkyDeck Chicago or 94th floor of 360 Chicago, take in the stunning cityscape on an Architecture River Cruise - with over 35 options, there's something for everyone and 30 days validity means you can explore at your own pace. Choose your pass type (2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions), review your digital guide to plan your adventure and make reservations where needed, then enjoy direct entry by simply showing the QR code for admission. Explore Chicago knowing that you've saved on your sightseeing compared to buying attraction tickets separately - it really is the best Chicago pass for flexibility and savings.

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English-WRITTEN

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. SkyDeck Chicago is the Observatory Deck of the world-famous Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower). Perched 1,353 feet up in the air on the 103rd floor of the tower, SkyDeck Chicago provides some of the best views of the city, from Navy Pier to Soldier Field. Please note: reservations are required for this attraction. For additional information regarding reservations, please see the accompanying PDF and make sure to click your unique link to access the Go City app or you'll be unable to make a reservation.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Your Chicago Explorer pass includes a 1-Day Classic Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Chicago tour, one of the best ways to get to know the city and see all the top sights. From the Windy City’s famed skyscrapers to Magnificent Mile, you’ll see almost everything on your bucket list and you’ll be able to hop on or off at any stop.
Duration: 1440 mins
3. Located on the 94th floor, the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck allows for unparalleled views of the Chicago cityscape, from famous Millennium Park to Soldier Field. Take a ride in the fastest elevator in the city and zip up in under a minute. Please note: reservations are required for this attraction. For additional information regarding reservations, please see the accompanying PDF and make sure to click your unique link to access the Go City app or you'll be unable to make a reservation.
Duration: 90 mins
4. Explore Chicago on board an Architecture River Tour. This picturesque cruise is led by a professional guide that gives the exciting details of the buildings that line the Chicago River, as well as their historical significance.
Duration: 75 mins
5. The Universe is at least 91 billion light-years across. Come explore it at the Adler Planetarium! Located on Chicago’s Museum Campus, along with The Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium, Adler is a top Chicago attraction for families from around the world. Your admission includes all exhibitions and experiences including the historic Atwood Sphere—an interactive tour of the Chicago night sky in 1913, and your choice of two shows including the Adler's newest sky show, Imagine the Moon. It’s a must-see attraction for anyone curious or with a love for all things space!
Duration: 120 mins
6. Navy Pier Chicago is a landmark you’ll hear a lot about on your trip to Chicago, as it is considered the #1 tourist and leisure destination in the Midwest. Attracting an impressive 8.6 million visitors each year, Navy Pier is a 50-acre, lakeside wonderland that lets visitors revel in the splendors of Lake Michigan. Shopping, eating, thrill-riding, movie-watching, and cruise-hopping…you can do it all, and then some, at Navy Pier!
Duration: 60 mins
7. See the world’s wonders in one place at The Field Museum. Come face-to-face with SUE, the world’s largest T. Rex, descend into an ancient Egyptian tomb, and explore over 10,000 years of Chinese history and culture. Your Field Museum ticket include access to all permanent exhibits.
Duration: 180 mins
8. Explore mind-blowing exhibits at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, the largest science museum in the country! The museum offers a variety of hands-on, dynamic activities and exhibits for guests of all ages to enjoy. MSI is a must-see stop during your visit to Chicago. Your Museum of Science and Industry ticket includes access to all permanent exhibits and one film screening at the five-story Giant Dome Theater.
Duration: 180 mins
9. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is a massive indoor space filled with LEGO® exhibits, construction demonstrations, interactive areas, and exciting attractions. With exhibits geared towards children of different ages, it’s the perfect place to spend a whole day. A must-see for LEGO® fans ages 3–10 years old.
Duration: 120 mins
10. Bike and Roll Chicago offers no-hassle bike rentals to help you create your own eco-friendly tour of Chicago's streets and green spaces. With two convenient pick-up locations, it will be a breeze for you to explore Chicago on two wheels. A great family activity!
Duration: 120 mins
11. Located on Navy Pier, the Chicago Children’s Museum is the perfect educational destination for kids and their families. Filled with awesome, interactive exhibits, hands-on programs, and free daily art classes, the Chicago Children’s Museum is the ideal kid-friendly attraction. Combine it with a visit to the rides at Navy Pier for a fun and educational day!
Duration: 120 mins
12. Bowl to your hearts content at 10pin Bowling Lounge in the historic Marina City neighborhood of Chicago. 10pin combines the retro sport of bowling with upscale dining and fun, making it the perfect spot for adults and kids alike. Your 10pin Bowling Lounge ticket includes 90 minutes of bowling on a reserved lane, shoe rentals, and a delicious pizza lunch.
Duration: 90 mins
13. The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio tour is a chance to explore the personal and professional spaces of one of the most iconic architects of all time. This unusual complex served as his primary residence and workspace for the first 20 years of his career, during which he created the Robie House, the Larkin Building, and Unity Temple.
Duration: 120 mins
14. The Chicago History Museum should be any traveler’s first stop in discovering the rich and vibrant history of Chicago.
Duration: 120 mins
15. The MCA is one of the world’s largest institutions dedicated to the work of living artists. It is a premiere venue for cutting-edge art and performance in Chicago, featuring rotating exhibitions of both ascendant artists and contemporary icons.
Duration: 90 mins
16. The Robie House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his client Frederick C. Robie, is considered one of the most important buildings in the history of American architecture.
Duration: 60 mins
17. The Chicago Theatre Marquee Tour is an in-depth, guided tour of the legendary Chicago Theatre. Tour guides take you on a history-filled journey, from the building of the majestic venue in 1921 all the way to its present day incarnation as a premier concert and theatrical venue. If you’re a fan of classic theater, this is a great behind-the-scenes look at one of the most famous historical venues in the country.
Duration: 60 mins
18. Travel through time by taking a historic 45-minute guided tour of the Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Home Museum. Enjoy the chance to learn more about one of the greatest and most influential American writers of the 20th century, right outside of downtown Chicago in Oak Park, Illinois.
Duration: 60 mins
19. Butterbeer Experience at Harry Potter Shop Chicago | Dive into a world of wizardry and whimsy at the Butterbeer Bar – where the magic flows as freely as the froth!
Duration: 60 mins
20. Get outside the city and into the sunny fresh air for an activity experience day like no other. With your pass you'll get access to Explorer Activities which include axe throwing, archery, laser tag, kayaking, canoes, padal boats, kids adventure zone and more. Please note: climb and zipline adventure is not included with your pass.
Duration: 120 mins
21. Museum of Illusions - With over 80 immersive rooms and mind-bending exhibits, MOI is all about unbelievable fun! Perfect for children and adults alike, time will fly by as you explore the Museum of Illusion's various rooms and displays.
Duration: 60 mins
22. Lincoln Park Hauntings Chicago Ghost Tour & Ghost Hunt - This eerie, on-foot investigation takes you around one of the city’s most haunted places where you'll get the chance to spot spectres with your expert guide. Learn all about Lincoln Park’s connection to the Great Fire of 1871, discover the truth about the lost graves of the cemetery and the secret of the scandalous 'Suicide Bridge' over the Lagoon. Please note: this activity requires advanced reservation.
Duration: 60 mins
23. Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum is home to interactive exhibits and programs that put all genres of writing on display. Recently named one of the 10 Best New Museums in the World by Fodor's, it’s a must-see for any literature lover.
Duration: 60 mins
24. Seadog Extreme Thrill Ride | Hop onboard the Seadog Extreme and enjoy a high-speed ride across Lake Michigan.
Duration: 60 mins
25. Chicago Pizza and Drink Combo | Enjoy a slice of pizza and a drink at Bacci Pizza with Go City®.
Duration: 60 mins
26. Kayak Rental at Ohio Street Beach | Explore Lake Michigan in a kayak and paddle at your leisure (60 min hire).
Duration: 60 mins
27. Soar over Chicago and get a bird's-eye-view of the city at this immersive attraction.
Duration: 60 mins
28. Seadog Architectural River Tour from Navy Pier | Marvel at the city's magnificent architecture from the water on the Seadog Architectural River Tour from Navy Pier
Duration: 120 mins
29. Seadog Lakefront Speedboat Tour | The most thrilling way to view the city!
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Free digital guide with attraction information including instructions and operating times

Digital pass valid for admission to 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions

Exclusion

Transportation to/from attractions

Food & Drink unless stated

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Your pass will be immediately available as your 'ticket' after purchase. Print your pass or save it on your mobile device and use it for direct entry into the attractions.

Your Explorer Pass is valid for 30 days from the date of activation.

Go City child passes are only available for ages 3 to 12 years old. For any accompanying children under 3 yrs old please check with each individual attraction or tour whether infants are accepted and/or need to pay an entrance fee.

The most popular activities require advanced reservations, check the instructions on the included digital guide, or Go City app, and make sure to place reservations well in advance to avoid disappointment.

Attractions and tours are subject to change. The Go City app has the most up-to-date line-up, opening times and instructions on how to access each attraction.

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