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5 Best Chicago Attraction Passes

The pass arithmetic solved: CityPASS for the big five at near half off and Explorer formats that mix the Skydeck, Shedd and the cruises. Chicago’s headline attractions are pricey solo; the passes are the local cheat code.

1.Chicago CityPASS®: Save up to 49% at 5 Top Attractions

Discover Chicago’s top attractions with the CityPASS®, offering significant savings and flexible 9-day access to highlights like Shedd Aquarium and Skydeck Chicago.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Shedd Aquarium and Willis Tower were totally worth the cost. With this pass you get expedited admission to the Willis Towers The Ledge, which saves a ton of time standing in line.”

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2.Chicago CityPASS®

Discover Chicago with the CityPASS®, offering access to top attractions like Shedd Aquarium, Skydeck, and more—great value for a flexible 9-day visit.

★ 4.5

“Nice cost saver able to skip some lines. Options of activities to do was very good. Our 17 and 18 year old granddaughters loved the activities”

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3.Chicago Explorer Pass: 2 to 7 Attractions including SkyDeck

Discover Chicago’s top sights with the Explorer Pass, saving up to 50% on attractions like Skydeck, Navy Pier, and the Shoreline River Cruise.

★ 4.4

“We chose the Hop-On Hop-Off bus and the 360 Chicago experience. At the HoHo, there is a pre-recorded audio that will say facts about the stops and the sceneries but we didn't need it because our driver was very fun and informative, he himself was…”

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5.Chicago Explorer Pass: 25+ Things To Do – Includes Skydeck

Discover Chicago with the Explorer Pass, combining top sights like Skydeck, Navy Pier, and the Art Institute for a flexible, value-packed experience.

“The entire downtown is nice. River ride, museum, lake ride, big-bus tour; all great. Clean city. Very comfortable. Even got on city bus; straight forward.”

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