Chicago CityPass offers a select group of Chicago’s most popular, most famous attractions, priced 47% less than the same tickets purchased separately. Ticket holders skip most main ticket lines. Five premier attraction admission tickets are bound in a pocket-size booklet. A map, attraction details, transportation directions, best times to visit, and destination tips from the experts at National Geographic Traveler magazine make Chicago CityPass an ideal guidebook. It’s an organized, budget-friendly travel solution for an action-packed weekend – or leisurely exploration over the entire nine days that Chicago CityPass is valid.
Chicago CityPass Inclusions
• Shedd Aquarium VIP
• Field Museum & Underground Adventure
• Adler Planetarium
• Museum of Science and Industry & OMNIMAX
• Option Ticket: The Hancock Observatory OR Sears Tower Skydeck Fast Pass
CityPass has done all the work so you can save time and money. Each ticket booklet is packed with useful information, such as a map, hours of operation, transportation information, contact information and insiders’ tips so you can get the most out of your vacation- yet it is so compact it will fit into your back pocket. It’s all you need to see the best of Chicago!
Use the money and time you save with CityPass to go shopping- as an added bonus, CityPass has included a coupon to Bloomingdale’s for a 15% off savings certificate and a free gift with a $50.00 purchase!
Additional Information
Hours and dates of operation for individual attractions vary. All attraction hours and dates of operation are noted on the back of each ticket, or visit their web sites for more information. Some attractions are closed for Thanksgiving and Christmas, please check with them if traveling during these time periods.
Recommendations
Each attraction included in the CityPass has location, transportation, hours and special Insider's Tips noted on the back of each ticket.
The Adler Museum will be open to the public on Mondays and Tuesdays until December 21 and may be overcrowded. CityPass suggests using your pass on a different day to avoid the larger crowds.
Insider Tip Example: The best time to visit The Shedd Aquarium is Wednesday - Friday and mornings before 11am.
Children 2 and under may be admitted free to some attractions. Call the attractions directly for more information.
Redemption Instructions
When you reserve your CityPass online you will be asked to print a voucher to present when you arrive at your destination. Photo ID will be requested to verify your identity when you exchange your voucher for the CityPass booklet.
Redeem your voucher at the ticket office of any of the following attractions: Hancock Observatory & Sky Tour OR Sears Tower Skydeck, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, The Shedd Aquarium, the Adler Planeterium & Astronomy Museum, and The Museum of Science and Industry. You will receive a Chicago CityPass ticket booklet.
You have nine days to visit each attraction (once) beginning the day you first use your CityPass. Once you have redeemed your voucher at any of the CityPass attractions you will receive your ticket booklet. Simply present your booklet on your way into each attraction. The agent will remove that attraction's ticket, and you're in. (Tickets are void if removed from the CityPass booklet.)
Terms and Conditions
Voucher may be redeemed for a ticket booklet at any of the listed locations. Voucher may only be redeemed once.
Cancellation Rules
Attractions and services are non-cancelable. A Voucher has no cash value and is non-transferable. No refunds, credits, exchanges, or cancellations of a Voucher will be granted once Voucher has been issued. Refunds will not be issued for unused or partially used attractions or services. Availability and pricing for an attraction or service are subject to change without notice.