Magnificent Chicago

March 30 – April 2, 2026

 

Get ready for an unforgettable four-day, three-night getaway to the Windy City! From rich music history and world-class architecture to iconic shopping and vibrant cultural experiences, “Magnificent Chicago” is the perfect mix of sightseeing, history, music, and fun.

 

 

Trip Highlights

• Tour Chess Records – Walk the halls where legends like Muddy Waters, Etta James, and the Rolling Stones recorded their hits.

   

• Chicago City Highlight Tour – See the best of Chicago with a guided city tour.

   

• Chicago Cultural Center – Explore this stunning landmark featuring the world’s largest Tiffany stained glass dome.

   

• Free Time at Navy Pier – Shop, dine, or simply take in the lakeside views.

   

• Chicago History Museum – Dive into the city’s fascinating past and cultural impact.

   

• Chicago Architecture Cruise – View iconic skyscrapers and landmarks from the scenic Chicago River.

   

• Shop the Magnificent Mile – Find everything from luxury brands to unique Chicago treasures.

   

•  Dinner & Music at Buddy Guy’s Legends – Savor Cajun soul food and live blues in the world’s premier blues club.

 

 

Itinerary

Day 1 – Monday, March 30

• Depart for Chicago

   

• Check into your Chicago hotel for a three-night stay

 

 

Day 2 – Tuesday, March 31

• Guided City Highlight Tour

   

• Tour Chess Records

   

• Visit the Chicago Cultural Center

   

• Free time and dinner on your own at Navy Pier (B)

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Day 3 – Wednesday, April 1

• Explore the Chicago History Museum

   

• Included lunch at a local restaurant

   

• Chicago Architecture Cruise along the river

   

• Free time to shop the Magnificent Mile

   

• Dinner & live blues at Buddy Guy’s Legends (B, L, D)

 

Day 4 – Thursday, April 2

• Enjoy breakfast before returning home with great memories of your Chicago adventure. (B)

   

What’s Included

• 3 nights lodging in Chicago

   

• 3 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners

   

• Admission to all listed attractions

• Comfortable motorcoach transportation