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The 15 most popular attraction tickets and passes in Chicago. The Skydeck, 360 Chicago, the big museums and the city passes, with what each one gets you.
Willis Tower Skydeck with The Ledge glass balcony in Chicago. Timed entry, museum exhibits, and a thrilling skyline view for about 45 minutes.
Most Popular“excellent time at the Willis tower, the ledge is worth the little extra as a great experience. preferred it to the 360 tower”
Skip the ticket line for Chicago’s architecture river cruise with a live docent, 40 landmarks, and a cash bar on 3 river branches.
“this tour was really nice, enjoyed very much, tour guide was great 😁”
A dark, hands-on Medieval Torture Museum visit in Chicago with an audio guide and a ghost-hunting app for extra chills.
“It was a great experience. The items are mainly able to be used for photos. Staff was friendly. The bathroom signs are on the ceilings FYI 😆”
Skip the lines at the Art Institute of Chicago with a fast-pass voucher, then spend a day seeing masterpieces from 5,000 years of art.
“My wife was in a wheelchair and the security staff were very helpful helping us navigate the museum. We were able to view all the works of art with ease. The Impressionist works were amazing. Oh and our lunch on the patio far exceeded our expectations!”
Skip the line at Chicago’s Field Museum. See Sue and Maximo with optional VIP early access and special exhibits, from gems to lions.
“It was definitely off season and I went on Presidents’ Day when it was roughly 8 degrees Fahrenheit outside. I was the only one signed up for the VIP tour package, and my guide was very pleasant and knowledgeable. We toured the exhibit featuring the evolutionary history of Earth and Sue the dinosaur. It was…”
Field Museum tickets in Chicago for $29 per person. See SUE the T. rex, Egyptian mummies, Chinese jade, and more with docent tours.
“A very large and interesting museum. Great dinosaur and early people areas. Beautiful artifacts from around the world.”
Chicago’s Museum of Ice Cream ticketed entry with unlimited samples, crazy golf, a hidden speakeasy, and the iconic sprinkle pool.
“Mostly for kids”
Sip a cocktail and skip the ticket line at 360 Chicago for panoramic views from 1,000 feet above Michigan Avenue.
“All went well. Lovely views. Looking at the sunset was amazing also.”
Chicago’s Museum of Ice Cream delivers 14 interactive, multi-sensory stops, unlimited treats, a sprinkle pool, Sprink-L ride, and mini golf.
“The museum doesn’t check in your ticket from the app but they will have your information on their tablets! Easy and convenient!”
A timed ticket to Chicago’s Griffin Museum of Science and Industry with hands-on labs, the Apollo 8 capsule, and Spider-Man: Beyond Amazing.
“I really loved The Blue paradox event/movie and all in general. Very clean, interesting and fun place to be an entire afternoon.”
Laugh through Shakespeare in Chicago’s Loop with an adults-only show where actors perform after shots, plus cocktails for purchase.
“Shakespeare Troupe was incredibly entertaining! Definitely recommended if you’re in the Chicago area.”
Timed entry to Chicago’s Museum of Illusions with 60+ interactive exhibits, great photo spots, and brain puzzles in 45–60 minutes.
“It was great i came at ten and nobody was here. So the guide took my photo since i was traveling solo.”
LEGO fun in Schaumburg with Kingdom Quest, 4D cinema, MINILAND Chicago, and hands-on building. Plan about 3 hours for kids 3–12.
“It is one of the worst experiences, they do not have clear policies, I do not recommend it, I am going to create a podcast about my experience and the analysis of it from my perception.”
American Writers Museum in Chicago with flexible 14-day entry, interactive writing exhibits, vintage typewriters, and Chicago-inspired displays.
“Drawn in the Level Up exhibit about narrative writing in games, I got more from the Musuem than expected. Level Up had fun facts, a timeline, and opportunity for character creation and costuming. The Reading and Writing Rooms maintained my interest, especially the typewriters and digital activities. Neat combo to engage with history. Recommended stop.…”
Explore Chicago’s Medieval Torture Museum with a self-paced audio guide and ghost-hunting app in 6,000 sq ft of eerie exhibits.
“The Museum of Medieval Torture in Chicago is a real eye-opener! It features a wide range of authentic torture devices and exhibits that give you a glimpse into the darker side of history. The setup is intriguing, and the staff is super friendly, ready to share stories behind the exhibits. It’s definitely not your typical…”
From the river and the skyline to the gangster trails, the lakefront and the deep-dish counters, every way to spend a day in the city.
