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Tour The Treasure: Chicago South Shore City Tour Plus Admission to The Chicago Art Institute

 

Duration: Approximately 3 Hours

Departs from: 17 East Monroe Street Chicago IL 60603 or Complimentray Hotel Pick Up

Product Code: GLC-1479

Price from:
$20.00 - $40.00 (USD)

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Overview

Chicago South Shore Tour Plus The Art Institute of Chicago

Here is a tour full of interest, history, and beauty! This tour includes the a tour of Chicago's South Shore, plus the General Admission to the Art Institue of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago offers a unique collection of artifacts, paintings, sculptures, and more from Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.

The South Shore Tour is 2 Hours in lenght. Guests will be left at the Art Instute of Chicago at the end of the City Tour. Guests will have the remainder of the day to themselves. Return service is not provided to your hotel or the meeting location. You are free to explore the institute for the rest of the day at your leisure.

Location: 17 East Monroe Street Chicago IL 60603 or Complimentray Hotel Pick Up
Schedule: June - September: Daily at 11:30am. 3:30pm
October - May: Daily at 12:00pm
            

Itinerary

Chicago South Shore Tour Plus The Art Institute of Chicago

Experience the life of Chicagoans on the South Shore as we take you through Grant Park, Soldier Field, , The Field Museum of Natural History, and even Lake Point Towers, the world’s highest apartment building - next to Navy Pier. Next visit the Art Institute of Chicago - one of the great art museums of the world.

SOUTH SHORE TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

 

Explore with us on this tour full of interest, history, and beauty! You'll travel through Grant Park, the front lawn of the city and site of Soldier Field, Adler Planetarium with its sky dome, and the Joseph Petrillo outdoor band-shell where Chicagoans listen to fine music throughout the summer nights.

Also on your journey is the Art Institute of Chicago, Orchestra Hall, and Shedd Aquarium. Stop by the Field Museum of Natural History. Looking over from these sights you'll see the 80-story Amoco Oil Building, completely faced in white granite.

Travel through the South Commons, and go through beautiful Jackson Park, where the Columbian Exposition of 1893 was held. Following this you'll pass through the University of Chicago, with its elegant English style architecture. See The Museum of Science and Industry and fnally, you'll see the world's tallest apartment building, Lake Point Towers, adjacent to Navy Pier - Chicago's inland port.

THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

 

Discover The Art Institute of Chicago’s renowned collections spanning 5,000 years of artistic expression in Europe, Asia, Africa and The Americas. Paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, photography, textiles, decorative arts and architectural works provide a wonderful window onto the world’s cultures through art.

From Ancient Chinese bronzes to African wood carvings, from Rembrandt to the French impressionists to works by todays artists, from American and English miniature rooms to intricate glass paperweights - the museums collections include some of the finest art ever produced. Your children will delight in the exhibitions and interactive offerings of the Kraft Education Center.

            

Prices

Chicago South Shore City Tour Plus Chicago Art Institute - No.11
June - September: Daily at 11:30am. 3:30pm
October - May: Daily at 12:00pm

Duration:
Approximately 3 Hours

Product Code: GLC-1479

Regular PriceDiscountInternet Price
Adult$40.00$40.00
Child 5-14$20.00$20.00

Important: Children under 5 years participate free of cost when not occupying a separate seat.

            

Other Info

Complimentary Hotel Pickup:

  • It is the responsibility of the guest to arrange hotel pick up once in Chicago. Guests requesting hotel pick up are asked to call the local number provided on their confirmation voucher and provide agent with hotel information. If you do not call to schedule your hotel pick up you will be required to meet at the departure location, on time. No refunds for late arrivals. Pick up provided from the following hotels: Chicago Hotel Pick Up List

Departure Location:

  • Guest are asked to meet at Ticket Office at The Palmer House Hotel located at 17 East Monroe Street Chicago IL 60603 - Ground Floor of The Palmer House Hotel located between State and Wabash. Guests should meet at this address 15 - 30 minutes prior to tour departure time.

            

Booking Information

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Payment:

Your credit card will be charged the total amount of products and services selected at time of booking. We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card.

Confirmation & Travel Voucher:

For every confirmed booking you will receive an e-mail with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher. Print vouchers on your home/ office printer. Please present this E-Ticket voucher at the Box Office. Only one voucher will be created per tour or activity for all travelers. This tour must be booked at least 24 hours in advance of your travel date.

Cancellation and No Show Policy:

All sales are final. No refunds or exchanges. No Shows are charged 100% In the event the tour is cancelled by the tour operator, the full ticket price will be refunded.

Weather: Tour route or activity may be changed depending on local weather conditions. Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

Supplier and TourCorp Inc. assume no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of roads, trails, bays, ocean, harbors, and any other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property.

On some tours and activities the size of the vehicle depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. Tour companies reserve the right to change the size of the vehicle.

All company policies can be found at tourcorp.com, and a part of this tour purchase.

            

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