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Chicago

🇺🇸 Chicago

United States · City · North America
🌤 Continental 📅 Best time: May-October 🌡 10 ⏱ 3-4 days 💰 Mid-range ~€160/day
⭐ 8.8/10
Climate
🌤 Continental
Best time
📅 May-October
Temperature
🌡 10
Ideal stay
⏱ 3-4 days
Budget
💰 Mid-range · ~€160/day
Continent
🌍 North America

📍 About Chicago

Modern Chicago's architecture, Millennium Park, jazz and blues, Lake Michigan, and hot dogs.

🗺️ What to do & see in Chicago

  • Stroll through Millennium Park and photograph the Cloud Gate sculpture
  • Explore the Magnificent Mile with its shops and skyscrapers
  • Visit the Skydeck at Willis Tower
  • Take an architectural cruise along the Chicago River
  • Tour the Art Institute of Chicago
  • Relax on the beaches of Lake Michigan

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Chicago

  • Cloud Gate (The Bean) in Millennium Park
  • Willis Tower and its Skydeck
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Navy Pier
  • Magnificent Mile
  • Field Museum of Natural History

🍽️ Local cuisine in Chicago

  • 🍴Chicago-style deep-dish pizza
  • 🍴Chicago-style hot dog with all the fixings—no ketchup
  • 🍴Italian beef sandwich with juicy roast beef
  • 🍴Garrett's caramel corn
  • 🍴Craft beer from local microbreweries

💡 Travel tips for Chicago

  • 💡Summer, from June to August, offers the best weather
  • 💡Winters are very cold and windy—dress warmly
  • 💡The elevated 'L' train connects all key locations
  • 💡The CityPASS saves money if visiting multiple attractions
  • 💡Book the architectural cruise in advance during peak season

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Chicago, United States
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