What is the Chicago CityPASS® and how does it work?

Chicago CityPASS® is your ticket to explore the city's top attractions at a discounted rate. It's a booklet that includes admission to five must-visit destinations. Simply present your booklet at each attraction to gain access—easy and cost-effective!

Will I receive tickets or vouchers for this product?

You will receive an official Chicago CityPASS® mobile ticket - download this to your phone (recommended) or print out a copy. This is your ticket and contains all the information (addresses, times, processes, inclusions, etc.) required for use. Simply present it at each attraction you wish to visit for entry.

Which attractions are included in the Chicago CityPASS®?

Your Chicago CityPASS® includes admission to Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck Chicago plus three of the following attractions: Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour, Field Museum, 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Art Institute of Chicago, or Adler Planetarium .

How long is the Chicago CityPASS® valid?

Your Chicago CityPASS® is valid for nine consecutive days, starting from the first day of use. This flexibility allows you to explore Chicago at your own pace without feeling rushed.

Can I skip the ticket lines with the Chicago CityPASS®?

Absolutely! CityPASS® holders often enjoy expedited entry, saving you valuable time to experience more of the Windy City's attractions.

Is the Chicago CityPASS® cost-effective?

Without a doubt! The Chicago CityPASS® offers significant savings compared to individual ticket prices. If you plan on exploring Chicago's top attractions, the CityPASS® is a smart investment.

Can I still cancel my tickets after I have booked attractions?

Yes, but, you MUST cancel this reservation before seeking a refund with us.

Does a child aged 3 or less need a CityPASS?

CityPASS® child tickets are priced for guests aged 3-11 however children aged 3 or less can use these tickets too if necessary. While many attractions offer children aged 3 or less free admission, some will still charge for a discounted price/ticket/entry locally. Also, some will require you to stand in the main ticket line in order to secure a free/discounted child’s ticket - a step you may be able to skip by having a Child CityPASS®.

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Save up to 50% off of regular admission

Experience 5 top attractions and save up to 50% with Chicago CityPASS® tickets. With 9 days to use your tickets, you can take your time exploring.

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One simple purchase removes the stress of planning, so you can relax and enjoy your memories in the making. With 9 days to use your tickets, you’ll have plenty of time to explore the best sights.

Chicago CityPASS® bundles one-time admission to 5 attractions. Includes:

Shedd Aquarium: (General Admission Plus 4-D Experience) - All-access admission includes all exhibits, Animal Spotlights, and seasonal Stingray Touch, plus a 4-D Experience (subject to availability).
Skydeck Chicago (Expedited Entry) - Admission includes express line access for the elevator, 360-degree views from the 103rd floor observation deck, and The Ledge glass platform.

Plus Your choice of admission to three of the following six attractions:

Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour -Ticket includes a 75-minute cruise (60 minutes mid-Nov to mid-April) with live narration.
The Field Museum & Underground Adventure - (General Admission Plus 2 Standard Add-on Exhibitions) Entry includes the permanent halls and galleries plus choice of 2 select ticketed exhibitions and/or 3D movies. (Some exhibitions and experiences are not included.)
360 Chicago Observation Deck (General Admission with Fast Pass Entry) Entry includes panoramic views from the observation deck and expedited access to the elevator bay. (TILT Ride is not included.)
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - (Museum Entry Plus One Special Experience) Admission includes all permanent exhibits and choice of a film in the Giant Dome Theater, a Coal Mine tour, or a Motion Simulator virtual trip.
Art Institute of Chicago - (Fast Pass Admission) Entry allows bypass of the general admission lines and includes the permanent collection and non-ticketed special exhibitions.
The Adler Planetarium (Museum Entry Plus Two Sky Shows) Admission includes all exhibitions, Community Design Labs, Space Visualization Lab, and Doane Observatory experiences, plus choice of two sky shows.

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What is the Chicago CityPASS® and how does it work?

Chicago CityPASS® is your ticket to explore the city's top attractions at a discounted rate. It's a booklet that includes admission to five must-visit destinations. Simply present your booklet at each attraction to gain access—easy and cost-effective!
How long is the Chicago CityPASS® valid?

Your Chicago CityPASS® is valid for nine consecutive days, starting from the first day of use. This flexibility allows you to explore Chicago at your own pace without feeling rushed.
Can I skip the ticket lines with the Chicago CityPASS®?

Absolutely! CityPASS® holders often enjoy expedited entry, saving you valuable time to experience more of the Windy City's attractions.
Is the Chicago CityPASS® cost-effective?

Without a doubt! The Chicago CityPASS® offers significant savings compared to individual ticket prices. If you plan on exploring Chicago's top attractions, the CityPASS® is a smart investment.
Does a child aged 3 or less need a CityPASS?

CityPASS® child tickets are priced for guests aged 3-11 however children aged 3 or less can use these tickets too if necessary. While many attractions offer children aged 3 or less free admission, some will still charge for a discounted price/ticket/entry locally. Also, some will require you to stand in the main ticket line in order to secure a free/discounted child’s ticket - a step you may be able to skip by having a Child CityPASS®.

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Will I receive tickets or vouchers for this product?

You will receive an official Chicago CityPASS® mobile ticket - download this to your phone (recommended) or print out a copy. This is your ticket and contains all the information (addresses, times, processes, inclusions, etc.) required for use. Simply present it at each attraction you wish to visit for entry.

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Which attractions are included in the Chicago CityPASS®?

Your Chicago CityPASS® includes admission to Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck Chicago plus three of the following attractions: Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour, Field Museum, 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck, Griffin Museum of Science and Industry, Art Institute of Chicago, or Adler Planetarium .
Can I still cancel my tickets after I have booked attractions?

Yes, but, you MUST cancel this reservation before seeking a refund with us.