36-48 HOURS IN CHICAGO: A PERFECT ITINERARY

Chicago is the third biggest city in the USA and the fourth biggest in North America so there’s lots of tourist attractions to see and do.

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So what if you only have 48 hours or even 36 hours in Chicago? How can you make the most of those two days?

I’m going to share with you the 10 best things to do in Chicago, suggestions for where to stay and some must try foods to make sure you get the best from your weekend away!

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ARCHITECTURE RIVER CRUISE

A great way to see the city and learn some history at the same time is by doing a boat tours or river cruise. 01. Learn more

MAGNIFICENT MILE

A great and free thing to do in Chicago – take a walk down magnificent mile (aka Michigan Avenue). It’s one of the best know areas of downtown Chicago. 02. Learn more

NAVY PIER

The pier was built 100 years ago in 1916 and is now one of the city’s most popular tourist’s sites. 03. Learn more

MILLENNIUM PARK

This 24.5-acre park is packed with attractions. While you’re there check out Frank Gehry’s Pritzker Pavilion and serpentine bridge, sculptor Anish Kapoor’s 110-ton Cloud Gate and Jaume Plensa’s Crown Fountain. 04. Learn more

ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

There are many museums in the city, but only one that’s been rated by TripAdvisor as the Best Museum in the World. The AIC is the perfect way to enjoy the indoors on a rainy or chilly day. 05. Learn more