Group Activities Chicago
Group Activities in Chicago
Experience the Windy City with your group by participating in a variety of engaging activities that cater to diverse interests! Here’s a selection of exciting options for your next visit to Chicago.
Architecture River Cruises
- Duration: Approximately 90 minutes
- Description: Discover the rich architectural history of Chicago on a river cruise led by knowledgeable guides. Marvel at iconic buildings such as the Willis (Sears) Tower, Marina City, and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Sullivan Center.
- Tip: Book your tickets in advance to secure your desired departure time and date.
The Art Institute of Chicago
- Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours
- Description: Delve into the vast collection of over 300,000 works spanning 5,000 years, including pieces by Monet, Van Gogh, and American artists such as Grant Wood and Georgia O’Keeffe.
- Tip: Purchase a guided tour ticket for an in-depth exploration of the museum with a knowledgeable docent.
Navy Pier Centennial Wheel
- Duration: Ride duration is approximately 12-15 minutes
- Description: Soar high above Chicago’s stunning skyline on the iconic Navy Pier Centennial Wheel, offering breathtaking views of the city and Lake Michigan.
- Tip: Plan your visit during sunset for a romantic and unforgettable experience.
Millennium Park
- Duration: A few hours to explore at your leisure
- Description: Wander through this expansive urban park featuring iconic public art installations, such as “Cloud Gate” (The Bean) and the Crown Fountain. Don’t forget to catch a free concert or performance during your visit!
- Tip: Visit during the day for stunning photography opportunities, but also consider returning in the evening to experience the park’s dynamic atmosphere under the stars.
Museum of Science and Industry
- Duration: A full day is recommended
- Description: Explore 75 exhibit halls covering a wide range of scientific topics, including aviation, space exploration, energy, and human impact on the environment. Don’t miss the interactive exhibits designed especially for kids!
- Tip: Download the free mobile app before your visit to access multimedia content and plan your itinerary more efficiently.