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The
Go Chicago Card is carried like a credit card and offers you admission
to over 25 of the best attractions, activities and tours in the
Chicago area. With UNLIMITED flexibility you can customize your
itineraries, so everyone can do what is most fun for them.
The Go Chicago Card offerings:
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Fun Attractions |
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Top Museums
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Great Sightseeing |
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Kids Activities |
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Discounted dining,
shopping and services
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Using a Go Chicago Card is
simple, easy and will make your Chicago experience affordable! The Go
Chicago Card offers you FREE general admission to the best sights and
attractions in the Chicago area and is activated the first time your use
it. No cash changes hands. You don't need to pre-purchase tickets, deal
with the hassle of tear-out coupons, or stand in long ticket lines.
Just choose your itinerary, go to the participating location and present
your Go Card for immediate general admission. You can go to as many
attractions as you like, once per day, and in whatever order you prefer.
The Go Chicago Card is valid from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm. The Go Card gives
you the freedom and flexibility to enjoy a selection of Chicago's
attractions at your leisure, and offers additional savings on shopping and
dining throughout the city. It's the perfect way to save time, save money
and eliminate sightseeing hassles!
Highlights of the Go Chicago Card:
Chicago Tours
Gray Line - A local expert and widely recognized as the world's
leader in sightseeing tours, Gray Line offers Go Chicago Card customers
these great narrated tours! The Go Chicago Card is valid for your choice
of ONE Gray Line Tour per day, per the life of your card:
Gray Line Grand Chicago Tour (Seasonal), Gray Line North Side Tour (Open
year round), Gray Line South Shore Tour (Open year round), 2 Day Hop-On
Hop-Off Trolley Pass (Seasonal). The Gray Line Hop on Hop Off trolley runs
everyday except Monday and Tuesday.
(NOTE: Tours are occasionally not operational due to special events or
weather conditions outside of the control of Smart Destinations, Inc.)
Shoreline Sightseeing Skyline Cruise - See the entire panorama of
Chicago's fabulous lakefront on a half-hour tour. (Advance reservations
are not required) Seasonal.
Shoreline Sightseeing Architectural River Cruise - Enjoy a one-hour
cruise on the historic Chicago River as professional guides showcase over
40 landmarks of modern American architecture. (Advance reservations are
not required) Seasonal.
Must See Attractions
Adler Planetarium - Explore the Universe at America's First
Planetarium - the only museum in the world with two full-size planetarium
theaters.
Shedd Aquarium (Free All Access Pass!) - Dive the depths at Shedd
Aquarium, the world's largest indoor aquarium with more than 20,000
animals representing 1,500 species.
John Hancock Observatory - Experience spectacular views spanning up
to 80 miles and four states from 1,000 feet over Chicago's Magnificent
Mile!
Frederick C. Robie House - Designated by the American Institute of
Architects among the Top Ten Buildings of the Century, the Robie House
remains a cornerstone of modern functional form.
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Tour - The surrounding area
contains the world's largest concentration of Wright-designed structures,
with 25 of his buildings in the village.
Sears Tower Sky Deck - You'll see the best view and best overview
of Chicago. At 1,353 feet (412 meters), the Skydeck is the highest
observatory in Chicago.
Brookfield Zoo - To inspire conservation leadership by connecting
people with wildlife and nature.
Lincoln Park Zoo - Free admission, free train and carousel ride and
10% off your gift shop purchase.
Navy Pier - 50 acres of parks, restaurants, shops, and attractions.
The Go Chicago Card allows free entry to your choice of 5 out of the 6
rides listed: (Seasonal) Navy Pier Ferris Wheel, Navy Pier Adventure Golf,
Navy Pier Ropes Course, Navy Pier Light Tower, Navy Pier Wave Swinger
Ride, Navy Pier Carousel.
Museums
The Field Museum - (General admission, plus admission to
Underground Adventure) home to Sue, the world's largest, most complete and
most famous T-rex plus more than 35 other world-renowned exhibitions.
The Art Institute of Chicago - One of the great art museums of the
world, the Art Institute of Chicago presents a collection spanning 5,000
years of artistic expression.
The Notebaert Nature Museum - Grab your field journal and your
sense of adventure on a journey to the secrets of our natural world at the
Notebaert Nature Museum.
Chicago Children's Museum - Three floors of hands-on exhibits,
daily programs, and multicultural performances and workshops offer
unlimited learning adventures to kids through age 10 and their families.
Kohl's Children's Museum - A hands-on learning laboratory for
children ages birth to 8.
Museum of Contemporary Art - One of the nation's largest facilities
devoted to the art of our time, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)
offers exhibitions of the most thought-provoking art created since 1945.
Museum of Science and Industry - Whether you explore the real
German WWII submarine, unravel the secrets of DNA, or travel to the bottom
of a mineshaft, you'll experience the wonders and fun of science like
never before.
Chicago History Museum - Discover the rich and vibrant history of
Chicago. Showcasing items from a 22 million-piece collection, the museum
is also home to a world-renowned costume and textile collection, as well
as a large collection of artifacts from the life and presidency of Abraham
Lincoln
Swedish American Museum - In the heart of Andersonville-- Chicago's
historically Swedish neighborhood--this museum celebrates Swedish culture,
art and traditions through year-round exhibits, events and programs.
NEW SPECIAL OFFERS -
4-D Special FX Theater Experience at the Shedd Aquarium
HERSHEY'S Chicago - This interactive retail attraction boasts the
latest HERSHEY's products, unique souvenir items, and so much more.
Begin making plans for your hassle free, money saving, fun-filled Chicago
vacation! Buy your eTicket and get your Go Chicago Card today!
Go Chicago Card - a
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