Go Chicago Card ™ - 1 to 7 Day Unlimited Admission at over 25 Chicago Attractions and Tours

The perfect way to save on your Chicago vacation!

Go Chicago Card is a multi-attraction pass that gives you the most choice — over 25 attractions — at the best value – from $23.00 per day*. Create your own ultimate Chicago experience based on what you like to do while enjoying tremendous savings and VIP access. Visit as many attractions as you want on each day –daytime admission to all listed attractions is included in the pass. *based on 7 day pass

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Go Chicago ™ Card includes:

Sightseeing Tours:

• Chicago Architectural Foundation Walking Tours
• Chicago Historical Society Walking Tours* and Museum admission
• Shoreline Sightseeing Skyline Cruise*
• Shoreline Sightseeing Architectural River Cruise*
• Choice of one Gray Line Tour per day, per the life of the card:

  2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley pass*
  Gray Line Grand Chicago Tour*
  Gray Line North Side Tour*
  Gray Line South Shore Tour*
  

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Museums:

• The Art Institute of Chicago
• The Field Museum
• The Notebaert Nature Museum
• Chicago Children’s Museum
• Kohl’s Children’s Museum
  

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Other Tours, Museums and Attractions:

• Adler Planetarium
• Shedd Aquarium
• The Hancock Observatory* (express entry)
  
• Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Society and Frederick C. Robie House
• Sears Tower Sky Deck
• Brookfield Zoo
• Lincoln Park Zoo Train Ride
• Lincoln Park Zoo Carousel
• Choice of five of six rides on Navy Pier:

Navy Pier Ferris Wheel*
Navy Pier Adventure Golf*
Navy Pier Light Tower*
Navy Pier Ropes Course*
Navy Pier Wave Swinger Ride*
Navy Pier Carousel*


• Museum of Science and Industry
• Swedish American Museum
• Museum of Contemporary Art

• LEGOLAND Discovery Centre (opening Aug. 1)
• Arlington Park Rack Track General Admission, Reserved Box Seat
  

*seasonal attractions

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Plus save up to 20% on shopping and dining around the city and get a FREE full color guidebook to help you plan your visit.

Go Chicago Card is the only all-inclusive ticket to Chicago's top attractions. For one price, Go Chicago Card gives visitors unlimited sightseeing with FREE general admission to over 25 attractions, over $500 in value and savings at shops and restaurants, FREE gifts at select attractions, and a full-color pocket guide to the city.

Enjoy the freedom to visit Chicago's attractions at your leisure, with the flexibility to choose from a selection of activities including a two-day trolley pass, river cruises, historic sites, museum admissions, excursions, and more. Take advantage of exclusive values and save up to 20% on shopping and dining throughout the city.

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Plus save on additional activities throughout the city and get a FREE full color guidebook to help you plan your visit. All this in just one, easy to use, pocket sized card. It's the ultimate in convenience, saving you time and money.

Cards are valid for consecutive calendar days from first use. Buy the card now and pick it up in town at our convenient redemption center. Use the San Diego travel guide to help you plan your vacation. Valid for DAYTIME admissions to all included attractions

Go Chicago Card ™ delivers great value, great choices and great savings at Chicago's top tourist attractions. Plus, you can use the travel guide to help you plan your vacation.

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How it Works

It's easy as 1-2-FREE

• You go to a participating attraction, restaurant or shop.
• Present your Go Chicago Card ™.
• You are granted admission at the attraction (no cash changes hands) or get a discount automatically.

The Go Chicago Card ™ guidebook makes it easy to find every participating attraction, restaurant, shop and historic point of interest in and around San Diego.

The Go Chicago Card ™ comes in 1, 2, 3, 5 or 7 day increments. The card is activated the first time you use it. It is then valid for that day and the number of consecutive calendar days that you have purchased.

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Benefits

Value, Choice, Flexibility and Savings

The Go Chicago Card ™ includes hundreds of dollars in FREE admissions. Go to as many attractions as you like and enjoy them all for one low price. Because all the attractions are included you can change you itinerary at any time. If you are in a group, you can split up and meet later.

The Go Chicago Card offers you FREE general daytime admission many attractions. You can go to as many Chicago attractions as you like, once per day on your card. The Go Chicago Card is valid from 9:00 AM- 5:30 PM.

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Go Chicago Card Special Offers

Dining:

Free:VIP Shoppers passport at Marshall Fields (Now Macy’s)
Appetizer with reservation at Nacional 27
Glass of house wine or beer with purchase of dinner show at Tommy Guns Garage
Dessert with purchase of an entrée at the Walnut Field on State Street at Marshall Fields

25% savings on: First round of drinks at Red Head Piano Bar

20% savings on food purchases at:
Lalos Mexican Restaurant
Popcorn Palace
Haagen Dasz Café
Goose Island Brewery

$5.00 savings on:
Large deep dish pizza at Lou Malnatis
Lunch at Spirit of Chicago (or $10 savings on dinner)

Buy one, Get one Free lunch at:
House of Blues Back Porch restaurant (Monday – Saturday)
Fado’s Irish Pub (Monday-Friday)

Shopping:

Free:
Complimentary Shopping Dining Rewards Book at Shops at North Bridge.
Souvenir key chain at Nordstrom

20% savings on:
Fountain or shop purchases at Ghirardelli Chocolates

15% savings on:
Purchases of $30.00 or more at the House of Blues shop

11% savings certificate and free signature gift with a $50 purchase at:
Bloomingdale’s Flagship Store
Bloomingdale’s Furniture Store

10% savings on purchases at:
Adidas Originals
Archicenter gift shop
Chicago Historical Society Museum shop
Museum of Contemporary Art gift shop
The Notebaert Nature Museum shop
Wild Things Gift Shop at Lincoln Park Zoo

Attractions and Services:

Free:
VIP shopper’s passport at Chicago Premium Outlets
Second 8x10 print with purchase of photographers special at American Girl

15% savings on:
Culinary classes at Macy’s
Guided Segway tours at Segway Experience

$10 savings on:
Dinner cruises at Spirit Cruises (or $5.00 savings on lunch cruises)

Buy one ticket, Get one free at:
The ComedySportz Theatre
Kingston Mines

Buy one ticket, Get one 50% off at:
Navy Pier IMAX (OR purchase regular popcorn and drink for $5)

* Denotes seasonal offer

Plus a Chicago Guidebook.

Receive one free full-color Chicago guidebook with each order. It's packed with information to help you plan your trip:

• Maps of downtown Chicago, the surrounding areas, and the subway system
• The entire city organized by neighborhood so you can plan your travel efficiently
• A full cross reference section so you can easily locate activities that interest you
• Sample itineraries for kids' activities, historic sites, and art and culture as well as things to do when it is sunny or rainy
• A Chicago time line and other interesting facts throughout the book
• Important phone numbers
• Plus a full page with detailed information on each place you can visit!
  

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Go Chicago Card
Once the card is activated (from the first time it is used),
it is then valid for an entire calendar day, or consecutive calendar days

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Departure Dates:

Daily - Some attractions and tours closed Christmas and New Years Day.

Departure Point:

The Go Card ™ offers you daytime admission to many attractions. You can go to as many attractions as you like, once per day on your card. Some attractions are seasonal or have special instructions for redeeming your Go Card.™. The Go Chicago Card is valid from 9:00 AM- 5:30 PM.

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Pick up your card at our Chicago Redemption Centers:

Macy's 7th Floor Visitor Center (Formerly Marshall Field’s)
Address: 111 N. State Street, 7th Floor - Chicago, IL 60602
Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
(*Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Easter, and Christmas Day)
CTA: Take Red, Brown, Green or Orange lines to Randolph and Washington

City of Chicago Store (Located inside historical pumping station)
Address: 163 E. Pearson - Chicago, IL 60611
Hours of Operation: Monday – Sunday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Special Holiday Hours: Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve, 9:00 am -3:00 pm
(*Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day)
CTA: Red line to Chicago Avenue or Bus Route 151 to Chestnut Avenue

Westfield Northbridge Mall
Address: 520 North Michigan Avenue - Chicago, IL 60601
Hours of Operation: Monday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
(May be closed major U.S. holidays)

Discounts:

Children rates: Ages 3 to 12. Under 3 FREE. No addtional discounts available.

Non refundable payment in advance by major credit card; Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover Card.

Confirmation & Voucher:

For every confirmed booking you will receive an e-mail with a link to your E-Ticket Voucher Please print this voucher on your home / office printer. Please present E-Ticket voucher at the Redemption Center.

Go Card ™ purchases cannot be canceled or refunded. All Go Card attractions are subject to availability. On occasion some museums, attractions, and tours are closed due to private functions without prior notice, outside of the control of Go Card ™ Smart Destinations. Go Card ™ Smart Destinations is not responsible for traffic conditions or weather that may affect a traveler’s use of the Go Card.

FAQ - Go Card ™

1: I bought the card and have printed out my voucher. Where do I pick up the Cards and Guidebook?

Bring your voucher to one of the redemption centers (see address above)

2: How long does my Go Card ™ last?

Your Go Card ™ is valid for the number of calendar days that you choose at the time of purchase (1, 2, 3, 5 or 7 days) These days are consecutive.

3: How does my Go Card ™ get activated?

Your Go Card ™ will become activated the first time you use it.

4: If I'm traveling with a friend, can we use the same card?

No, the Go Card ™ is only valid for one person. If you would like to share your Go Card ™ experience with a friend, you will each need to have your own Go Cards ™.

5: Do children need to have a Go Card™ ?

Yes, every person (ages 3 and up) in your group must have a Go Card ™ to take advantage of the free admissions. (Children under the age of 3 are FREE do not require a card)

6: What happens if I lose my Go Card ™ ?

Unfortunately, an activated Go Card ™ is like cash. It is non-refundable.

7: How many attractions can I visit in one day?

You may visit as many attractions as you like in one day, but you are limited to visiting each attraction only once per day.

8: I can't possibly go to all those attractions in one visit. Why should I buy the Go Card ™ ?

We don't expect you to go to all the attractions in one visit. Even if you go to a few attractions, you will save a significant amount of money. We have a lot of things to do so to give you choices and flexibility. If you are able to get to everything featured in the guidebook we'd love to know about your experience!!

9: Is it a ride or a guided tour?

No, the Go Card is more like a ticket to be used for the attraction admissions. The included color guidebook will help you find your way, but please keep in mind that you’ll need to coordinate your own transportation to and from each attraction..

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Your confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking.

Cancellation Policy:

Go Chicago Card purchases cannot be canceled or refunded.

Go Chicago Card ™ - Smart Destinations Inc. assume no responsibility for delays caused by accidents, breakdown, bad conditions of roads, the bay or ocean and other conditions beyond control, in addition to insufficient numbers of passengers. Not responsible for loss or damage to property.

Tour Vehicles: The size of the tour vehicles depends on the number of passengers booked for that particular day. Tour companies reserves the right to change the size of the vehicle to meet the proper carrying out of tours.

Meals, Gratuities and Souvenirs are not included.

All TourCorp company policies can be found at http://www.tourcorp.com and are part of this tour or activity purchase.