Explore Chicago’s top attractions with the Chicago Explorer Pass. Save up to 50% on multiple attractions, tours, and activities. Create your own itinerary and enjoy the Windy City at your own pace!
Explore Chicago’s top attractions with the Chicago Explorer Pass. Save up to 50% on multiple attractions, tours, and activities. Create your own itinerary and enjoy the Windy City at your own pace!
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Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower - SkyDeck Chicago serves as the observation deck of the renowned Willis Tower (previously known as the Sears Tower). Situated 1,353 feet above ground on the 103rd floor, SkyDeck Chicago offers breathtaking views of the city, spanning from Navy Pier to Soldier Field.
Please note: Reservations are necessary for this…
- Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower - SkyDeck Chicago serves as the observation deck of the renowned Willis Tower (previously known as the Sears Tower). Situated 1,353 feet above ground on the 103rd floor, SkyDeck Chicago offers breathtaking views of the city, spanning from Navy Pier to Soldier Field.
Please note: Reservations are necessary for this attraction. For more details on reservations, refer to the accompanying PDF and ensure you click your unique link to access the Go City app, or you won’t be able to make a reservation.
- Chicago Riverwalk - The Chicago Explorer pass includes a Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Chicago: 1-Day Discovery Tour, an excellent way to explore the city and see all the major attractions. From the city’s iconic skyscrapers to the Magnificent Mile, you’ll cover almost everything on your list and can hop on or off at any stop.
- 360 Chicago Observation Deck - Positioned on the 94th floor, the 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck provides unmatched views of the Chicago skyline, from the famous Millennium Park to Soldier Field. Experience the city’s fastest elevator, reaching the top in under a minute.
Please note: Reservations are necessary for this attraction. For more details on reservations, refer to the accompanying PDF and ensure you click your unique link to access the Go City app, or you won’t be able to make a reservation.
- Shoreline Sightseeing - Discover Chicago aboard the Shoreline Architecture River Cruise. This scenic cruise is guided by a professional who shares fascinating insights about the buildings along the Chicago River and their historical importance.
- Adler Planetarium - The Universe spans at least 91 billion light-years. Explore it at the Adler Planetarium! Situated on Chicago’s Museum Campus, alongside the Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium, Adler is a top attraction for families worldwide.
Your admission includes all exhibitions and experiences, including the historic Atwood Sphere—an interactive tour of the Chicago night sky in 1913, and your choice of two shows, including Adler’s latest sky show, Imagine the Moon. It’s a must-visit for anyone curious or passionate about space!
- Navy Pier - Navy Pier Chicago is a landmark frequently mentioned during trips to Chicago, as it is the Midwest’s #1 tourist and leisure destination. Drawing an impressive 8.6 million visitors annually, Navy Pier is a 50-acre lakeside paradise where visitors can enjoy the beauty of Lake Michigan. Shopping, dining, thrill rides, movies, and cruises—you can experience it all and more at Navy Pier!
- Field Museum - Discover the world’s wonders at The Field Museum. Encounter SUE, the largest T. Rex, explore an ancient Egyptian tomb, and delve into over 10,000 years of Chinese history and culture. Your Field Museum ticket grants access to all permanent exhibits.
- Museum of Science and Industry - Experience awe-inspiring exhibits at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, the nation’s largest science museum! The museum offers a range of interactive, dynamic activities and exhibits for visitors of all ages. MSI is a must-visit during your Chicago trip. Your Museum of Science and Industry ticket includes access to all permanent exhibits and one film screening at the five-story Giant Dome Theater.
- LEGOLAND Discovery Center - LEGOLAND® Discovery Center is a vast indoor space filled with LEGO® exhibits, construction demonstrations, interactive areas, and thrilling attractions. With exhibits tailored for children of various ages, it’s the perfect place to spend an entire day. A must-visit for LEGO® enthusiasts aged 3–10 years.
- Bike and Roll Chicago - Millennium Park (34 S. Michigan Ave) - Bike and Roll Chicago provides hassle-free bike rentals to help you create your own eco-friendly tour of Chicago’s streets and green spaces. With two convenient pick-up locations, exploring Chicago on two wheels is a breeze. A fantastic family activity!
- Chicago Children’s Museum - Located on Navy Pier, the Chicago Children’s Museum is the ideal educational destination for kids and their families. Filled with exciting, interactive exhibits, hands-on programs, and free daily art classes, the Chicago Children’s Museum is the perfect kid-friendly attraction. Pair it with a visit to the rides at Navy Pier for a fun and educational day!
- 10pin Bowling Lounge - Enjoy endless bowling at 10pin Bowling Lounge in Chicago’s historic Marina City neighborhood. 10pin combines the classic sport of bowling with upscale dining and entertainment, making it the perfect spot for both adults and kids. Your 10pin Bowling Lounge ticket includes 90 minutes of bowling on a reserved lane, shoe rentals, and a delicious pizza lunch.
- Chicago History Museum - The Chicago History Museum is a must-visit for any traveler eager to explore the rich and vibrant history of Chicago.
- Museum of Contemporary Art - The MCA is one of the world’s largest institutions dedicated to contemporary artists. It is a premier venue for cutting-edge art and performance in Chicago, featuring rotating exhibitions of both emerging artists and contemporary icons.
- The Chicago Theatre - The Chicago Theatre Marquee Tour offers an in-depth, guided exploration of the legendary Chicago Theatre. Tour guides lead you through a history-rich journey, from the construction of the majestic venue in 1921 to its current status as a premier concert and theatrical venue. If you love classic theater, this is a fantastic behind-the-scenes look at one of the nation’s most famous historical venues.
- Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum - Step back in time with a historic 45-minute guided tour of the Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Home Museum. Discover more about one of the 20th century’s greatest and most influential American writers, just outside downtown Chicago in Oak Park, Illinois.
- Harry Potter Shop Chicago - Butterbeer Experience at Harry Potter Shop Chicago | Immerse yourself in a world of wizardry and whimsy at the Butterbeer Bar – where magic flows as freely as the froth!
- The Forge Adventure Park & Ziplines - Escape the city and enjoy a day of outdoor activities like no other.
With your pass, you’ll gain access to Explorer Activities, including axe throwing, archery, laser tag, kayaking, canoes, paddle boats, a kids adventure zone, and more.
Please note: Climb and zipline adventure is not included with your pass.
- Museum Of Illusions Chicago - Museum of Illusions - With over 80 immersive rooms and mind-bending exhibits, MOI offers unbelievable fun! Perfect for both children and adults, time will fly as you explore the Museum of Illusion’s various rooms and displays.
- American Writers Museum - Situated in the heart of downtown Chicago, the American Writers Museum features interactive exhibits and programs showcasing all genres of writing. Recently recognized as one of the 10 Best New Museums in the World by Fodor’s, it’s a must-visit for any literature enthusiast.
- Seadog Cruises (Speedboat & Architecture Tours) - Seadog Extreme Thrill Ride | Board the Seadog Extreme for a high-speed adventure across Lake Michigan.
- Bacci Pizzeria on Taylor Street - Chicago Pizza and Drink Combo | Enjoy a slice of pizza and a drink at Bacci Pizza with Go City®.
- Flyover in Chicago - Experience a bird’s-eye view of Chicago at this immersive attraction.
- Shoreline Boats Tours - Seadog Architectural River Tour from Navy Pier | Admire the city’s stunning architecture from the water on the Seadog Architectural River Tour from Navy Pier.
- Shoreline Boats Tours - Seadog Lakefront Speedboat Tour | The most exhilarating way to view the city!

- Includes a free digital guide with details on attractions, instructions, and operating hours
- Digital pass grants admission to a choice of 2-7 attractions
- Includes a free digital guide with details on attractions, instructions, and operating hours
- Digital pass grants admission to a choice of 2-7 attractions
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food & Drink unless stated
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food & Drink unless stated
- Gratuities
Discover the best of Chicago’s attractions, tours, and activities with Go City’s Explorer Pass. Enjoy savings on entry to your choice of up to seven top attractions. Begin with a Big Bus tour for a city overview, marvel at the panoramic views from the 103rd floor of SkyDeck Chicago or the 94th floor of 360 CHICAGO, or admire the breathtaking cityscape…
Discover the best of Chicago’s attractions, tours, and activities with Go City’s Explorer Pass. Enjoy savings on entry to your choice of up to seven top attractions. Begin with a Big Bus tour for a city overview, marvel at the panoramic views from the 103rd floor of SkyDeck Chicago or the 94th floor of 360 CHICAGO, or admire the breathtaking cityscape on an Architecture River Cruise. With over 35 options available and a 30-day validity, there’s something for everyone, allowing you to explore at your leisure.
Select your pass type (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 attractions), consult your digital guide to plan your itinerary, and make reservations as needed. Enjoy seamless entry by presenting the QR code for admission. Explore Chicago with confidence, knowing you’ve saved on sightseeing compared to purchasing individual attraction tickets. This is truly the best Chicago pass for flexibility and savings.
- Your pass will be immediately available as your ‘ticket’ after purchase. Print your pass or save it on your mobile device and use it for direct entry into the attractions.
- Your Explorer Pass is valid for 30 days from the date of activation.
- Go City child passes are only available for ages 3 to 12 years old. For any accompanying children under 3 yrs old please check with each individual attraction or tour whether infants are accepted and/or need to pay an entrance fee.
- The most popular activities require advanced reservations, check the instructions on the included digital guide, or Go City app, and make sure to place reservations well in advance to avoid disappointment.
- Attractions and tours are subject to change. The Go City app has the most up-to-date line-up, opening times and instructions on how to access each attraction.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.