What to do in South Side, IL

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

360 CHICAGO Observation Deck

฿798
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago CityPASS: Admission to Top 5 Chicago Attractions

Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions

฿4,731
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

฿1,314
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago C3® : Save on admission to your choice of 3 top attractactions

Chicago C3® by CityPASS®

฿3,581
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago C3® by CityPASS®
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Regular & Express Ticket

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

฿795
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Flyover in Chicago

Flyover in Chicago

฿808
per child
98% of travellers recommend
Flyover in Chicago
cruise ship sailing past navy pier in chicago

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

฿5,074
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets

Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets

฿953
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Field Museum of Natural History Admission Tickets
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

฿1,330
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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University of Chicago

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Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Chicago, a top university in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Day trip destinations from South Side

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Chicago

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Whiting

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Hammond

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Calumet Park