4 or 5 Days Tour
Chicago, Milwaukee Lake Geneva, Route 55, Holland, Michigan
From $442 for 4 days --OR-- $576 for 5 days
Highlights
• Historic City Chicago
• Visit the Mother Road, Route 66,Harley-Davidson Museum, Miller Brewing Company, Harley-Davidson Museum, Miller Brewing Company, Green Bay, Chicago Mafia, McCormick Estate, Lake Geneva. Exchequer Restaurant & Pub
• Deluxe hotels, bus, Chinese and English speaking tour guide.
Fare Includes:
• 4 nights hotel accommodation, Comfort inn or similar hotel, rooms including two full size beds
• Airport and local transportation
• Local tour guides and driver
Excludes:
• Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, soft drinks, alcoholic beverages, personal insurance costs, etc.
• Tips to guide and driver, total $ 10.00 per person per day.
• Meals, tickets and tips
• The tickets for the tour itinerary.
Tour Code: LAP4CH or LAP5CH
Departure date: 1/1/2019 - 12/31/2019
Itinerary
Day 1 :HOMETOWN - Chicago
The first day’s itinerary is for your reference only; the schedule is subject to change upon your arrival Flight from home to Chicago.For passengers arriving with domestic flights, please wait at Baggage Claim area; for passengers taking International flight, please wait at the Exit doors after retrieving your luggage. Tour guide will lead you to the meeting point.
For those guests who arrive at O’Hare meeting point before 3:00pm, you will receive an additional gift -free transportation to the Fashion Outlets of Chicago which features many shopping and dining options, there’s no complementary airport pickup and shopping option for Midway Airport arrival. * 9am-9:pm ORD airport free pick up.
Hotel: Best Western Plus O’Hare International South Hotel or equivalent
Day 2 :Chicago City Tour
This tour will show you the best of Chicago in one day. This is a world’s top architecture city with bold architectures. You will take a walk in the Millennium Park, see the Cloud Gate, enjoy the urban view of city from 360 Chicago.
Itinerary: MillenniumPark & Cloud Gate (20 mins) →Grant Park (10 mins) →Chicago Theater (Optional, 60 mins) →The Art Institute of Chicago (Optional, 120mins) →Chicago Water Tower (15 mins) →Michigan Avenue (30 mins) →Chicago Cruise (Optional, 75 mins) →360 Chicago (Optional, 75 mins, including Tilt) We will pass by: Navy Pier, Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, Marina City, Trump International Hotel and Tower, Willis Tower Observation Deck.
Special Notice: Chicago Cruise will be closed in Winter
Millennium Park Three square blocks of open lakefront complete with a Ferris Wheel, outdoor music pavilion and ice-skating rink; expected to become one of the city's most popular sites.
Grant Park is a large urban park in the city's central business district.t was renamed in 1901 to honor US President Ulysses S. Grant. The park contains performance venues, gardens, art work, sporting, and harbor facilities. It hosts public gatherings and several large annual events and is popularly referred to as "Chicago's front yard".
Chicago Theater In the busy Loop area of Chicago is the city's namesake theater with its iconic marquee, which has become an unofficial symbol of the city. It hosts performances of all kinds, including drama, comedy, dance, and more.
The Art Institute of Chicago is the 2nd-largest art museum in the US after the Met in New York. It houses pieces by renowned painters such as Van Gogh, Monet, and Cezanne, as well as an extensive collection of African-American art.
Michigan Avenue is a street well known to Chicago natives as well as tourists to the city. Michigan Avenue also is the main commercial street of Streeterville. It includes all of the Historic Michigan Boulevard District and most of the Michigan–Wacker Historic District, including the scenic urban space anchored by the Michigan Avenue Bridge.
360 Chicago (incl. Tilt) This observation deck sits atop the John Hancock Tower in Chicago, providing exquisite aerial views of the city's skyline that you can't get anywhere else. The new LIFT feature extends out above the city below for an exhilarating experience.
Chicago Cruise The Architectural Cruise of Chicago is a perfect way to view one of America's most formidable cities, all from the comfort of a boat leisurely sailing down the Chicago River, either during the day or at twilight.
Hotel: BEST WESTERN O’HARE or equivalent
Day 3 :Milwaukee Lake Geneva
We will start in the morning towards Milwaukee, the largest city of Wisconsin State, a state where you get to see true American spirit. Milwaukee is the birthplace of Haley-Davidson motorcycles. We will first visit the Harley Davidson Museum that showcases the American legendary motorcycle brand by collection of 450 motorcycles and artifacts including the oldest known Harley Davidson motorcycle. We will then visit the historical brewery of the Miller Brewing Company, another pride of Wisconsin. After lunch, we will go towards Lake Geneva, a favorite resort city for Chicagoans. Itinerary: Milwaukee → Harley-Davidson Museum（Optional, 75 mins）→Miller Brewery（75 mins）→ Lake Geneva → Lake Geneva Bay Cruise（Optional, 60 mins） Special notes： Lake Geneva Bay Cruise Winter（Usually closed during November 1 to April 30).
Harley Davidson Museum
The Harley Davidson Motorcycle Company has over 100 years of history, making some of the finest "choppers" - a style of motorcycle - in the world. This museum collects more than 450 motorcycles and artifacts including the oldest known Harley Davidson motorcycle and attracts more than 3000 tourists all over the world every year.
Miller Brewery The Miller Brewing Company is an American beer brewing company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Here in Miller Valley you will experience an indoor/outdoor guided walking tour of over 155 years of brewing history. Ice-cold refreshing samples of our finest brews will be served at various stops along the tour (and after!) for those 21 and older. Water and soft drinks are available for guests under 21 or upon request.
Lake Geneva Cruise Beautiful estates, mansions and natural scenery that only be viewed from the lake unfold through a descriptive and insightful narrated tour or provide the backdrop for an unforgettable party or wedding celebration.
Hotel: BEST WESTERN O’HARE or equivalent
Day 4 :Route 66
U.S. Route 66 (US 66 or Route 66) nicknamed the Mother Road, was one of the original highways within the U.S. Highway System. The highway began from Chicago and ran all the way to Santa Monica, California, covering a total of 2,448 miles (3,940 km).
Itinerary: Chicago downtown → The crossing of Adams Street and Michigan Avenue（15 mins）→ Lou Mitchell's（Optional, 45 mins）→ Joliet → the Old Joliet Prison Park where the famous TV series Prison Break was made （30 mins）→ Pontiac → Route 66 Hall of Fame （Optional, 60 mins）→ the Pontiac Oakland Automobile Museum （45 mins）→ the Museum of the Gilding Art（45 mins）
Route 66 Association Hall of Fame It was originally established by the Illinois Route 66 association at the Dixie Truckers Home on the former US Route 66, relocated in June 2004 to early-1900s fire hall, and is now located in the former Pontiac City Hall and Fire Station, now known as the PontiacMuseum Complex. You can learn the history of Route 66 in Illinois, see images of the road's wonderful history, and hear a few great stories about life in America when Route 66 was the most important highway in the nation.
The Pontiac Oakland Automobile MuseumThe museum features antique and classic cars, and lots of automotive artifacts. TheResource Center Library has several thousand old highway maps, sales brochures, original design drawings, and service and owner's manuals. There are thousands of Pontiac and Oakland related items, and a wonderful display of over 2,000 oil cans to see.It changes the displays several times a year, so there is always something new in the museum. 4Days tour end - Transfer to ORD airport after tour. (please book flight departure from ORD Airport after 19:00Pm)
Hotel: BEST WESTERN O’HARE or equivalent
Day 5 : Holland, Michigan One day tour
In the morning, we will head to Michigan, America’s automobile state, visiting Gilmore Car Museum. In the afternoon, we will travel to Holland, Michigan. Holland is a city famous for its Dutch heritage. You will also have plenty of time taking a walk around the beautiful gardens on the island. There don’t miss a variety of workshops inspired by traditional Dutch industry, including wooden shoe-making. Itinerary: Gilmore Car Museum (Optional, 60 mins) → Holland, Michigan → Walking Tour with local guide (Optional, 50 mins) → Windmill Island （Optional,90 mins）
Gilmore Car Museum has the state’s largest collections of classic and vintage automobiles. At the museum, you will have the chance to appreciate the car collections produced from various periods dated between 1890 and 1960.
Windmill Island has the world-famous “De Zwaan” (the swan), an authentic windmill (shipped from Netherland) with approximately 250 years history. We have plenty of time taking a walk around the beautiful gardens on the island.
5Days tour end - Transfer to ORD airport after tour. (please book flight departure from ORD Airport after 19:00Pm)