Chicago CityPASS
Important Details
- Children: Ages 3-11
- Duration: Varies
- Operation: 7 days a week
- Customer Pickup: No
Activity Details - The inside scoop
Chicago City PASS

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Combined Regular Admission Price
Adults: $152.62
Youth: $126.08
CityPASS provides admission to the following attractions: Shedd Aquarium, The Field Museum, Skydeck Chicago, choice of Adler Planetarium -OR- Art Institute of Chicago, and choice of John Hancock Observatory -OR- Museum of Science and Industry. Ticket book is valid for nine days from first use.
How to Redeem Your Kijubi Voucher
Once we receive your booking, Kijubi will issue you an E-Ticket. Simply present your E-Ticket at the main ticket window of the first attraction you decide to visit during the hours listed (details printed on E-Ticket). If a tour is booked full, your CityPASS will hold you a space on the next tour time available. Your CityPASS can be used throughout the week, valid nine days from first use.
Why Buy a CityPASS?
Chicago CityPASS has collected and vetted the top must-see, must-do attractions and priced them 50% less than the same tickets purchased separately - Kijubi discounts the Chicago CityPASS another couple bucks, giving you over 50% total savings. Best of all, CityPASS ticket holders skip most main ticket lines.
Five actual admission tickets are bound into a dollar bill-sized booklet, each with a tip revealing a CityPASS secret to breezing past ticket lines like a VIP. A map, attraction details, transportation directions, best times to visit and money-saving coupons make Chicago CityPASS an ideal guidebook. Valid for nine consecutive days, beginning with the date of first use, CityPASS is an organized, budget-friendly travel solution for both action-packed weekends or longer, more leisurely paced city explorations.
What's Included
Chicago CityPASS includes the following:
- Shedd Aquarium (VIP entry to galleries, Amazon Rising, Wild Reef, Abbott Oceanarium, Polar Play Zone, an aquatic show, Jellies special exhibit and your choice of a 4-D experience)
- The Field Museum (Admission and Underground Adventure)
- Skydeck Chicago (Fast Pass admission and The Ledge)
- Option Ticket 1: Adler Planetarium (VIP entry and one 3-D theater show) -OR- Art Institute of Chicago (includes audio tour)
- Option Ticket 2: John Hancock Observatory (Fast Pass admission, multimedia tour and free coffee) -OR- Museum of Science and Industry (VIP entry to exhibits, an Omnimax show and a motion simulator ride)
Benefits of Chicago CityPASS
Value - Through Kijubi, the Chicago CityPASS saves you 50% off the combined regular admission prices at the participating attractions.
Flexibility - Chicago CityPASS is valid for nine consecutive days, beginning with the first day of use. But you won't need that much time because CityPASS focuses on a small group of top attractions. You can visit all of them on a weekend break without feeling rushed. If you're planning more than a weekend visit, Chicago CityPASS allows you to see all the top sites with plenty of time left over to shop, dine, take in arts and sporting events, and explore on your own.
Express Service - At Chicago CityPASS attractions, pass holders take the VIP route, skipping most main-entrance ticket lines.
Convenience - CityPASS vouchers can be redeemed at the first attraction visited. Passholders simply present their voucher and receive a CityPASS in return.
Option Ticket - You choose which of the two attractions you prefer to visit. You do not need to decide at the time of purchase.
The Perfect Chicago Adventure!
Shedd Aquarium
Shedd Aquarium CityPASS ticket includes VIP entry to all galleries, Amazon Rising, Wild Reef, Oceanarium and Polar Play Zone, plus your choice of a 4-D Theater Experience. Otters and an octopus, lizards, whales and dolphins. Sea jellies and a sea turtle. And, of course, a wild assortment of fishes, from tetras to sharks. All under one octagonal dome. Shedd is home to 32,500 animals that swim and crawl, slither and fly.
HOURS: Summer (Memorial Day - Labor Day): Daily 8am - 6pm
Winter: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Sat, Sun & holidays 9am - 6pm
Closed Christmas Day
The Field Museum
The Field Museum CityPASS ticket includes general admission to all permanent exhibits including Evolving Planet, Inside Ancient Egypt, The Ancient Americas, Sue the T. Rex and many more as well as Underground Adventure.
The Field Museum is home to over 26 million artifacts, including SUE, the world's largest, most complete T. Rex. Discover Inside Ancient Egypt, where 23 mummies reside in a re-created tomb. Be awed in our Native American Hall or dazzled in our Halls of Gems and Jades. Journey to the glittering Aztec empire in the Ancient Americas Hall. Explore our renovated Dinosaur Hall — Evolving Planet — where giant sloths, woolly mammoths and dinosaurs roam!
HOURS: Daily 9am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day
Skydeck Chicago
Skydeck Chicago CityPASS ticket includes Fast Pass admission to the Skydeck and The Ledge. At 1,353 feet, the Skydeck is the highest observatory in Chicago and the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. Voted one of the 7 Wonders of Chicago by Chicago Tribune Readers.
HOURS: Summer (Apr - Sept): Daily 9am - 10pm
Winter (Oct - Mar): Daily 10am - 8pm
Last admission 30 min. before closing
Adler Planetarium
Adler Planetarium CityPASS ticket includes general admission and two theater shows. Two Planetarium shows are included with CityPASS Adler admission. Select from any currently running shows in Adler's three theaters: Definiti® Space Theater, Sky Theater and Universe 3-D Theater.
Shows in the Definiti® Space Theater provide an exciting experience in a virtual reality environment that launches you into the outer reaches of space. The Sky Theater experience is an exploration of the wonders of the clear night sky projected on the dome of Adler's historic Zeiss planetarium theater. Discover space in 3-D by choosing an exciting Universe Theater show.
The show selection is always changing. Options are exciting and diverse. Some are designed for children. Visit adlerplanetarium.org to check out planetarium and theater show times and descriptions available on your travel dates.
HOURS: Summer (Memorial Day - Labor Day): Daily 9:30am - 6pm
Winter: Daily 10am - 4pm
Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is an encyclopedic fine art museum located in Chicago's Grant Park. The Art Institute has one of the world's most notable collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in its permanent collection. Its diverse holdings also include significant American art, Old Masters, European and American decorative arts, Asian art and modern and contemporary art.
HOURS: Mon - Wed, Sat & Sun 10:30am - 5pm
Thurs 10:30am - 8pm
Fri 10:30am - 8pm through Feb. 25, then open until 5pm
Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
John Hancock Observatory
John Hancock Observatory CityPASS ticket includes FastPass admission to the Observatory, a Multimedia SKY Tour and free coffee with view at Lavazza Café. Feel why Chicago is called the Windy City! Engage all your senses at once as the unique, open-air Skywalk takes you to the edge - 94 stories high - above Magnificent Mile. A dedicated Chicago concierge will assist visitors with booking show tickets, restaurants, hotels, and rental cars to complete their Chicago experience.
HOURS: Daily 9am - 11pm
Last admission at 10:45pm
Museum of Science and Industry
Museum of Science and Industry CityPASS ticket includes general admission and one Omnimax Show. The Museum of Science and Industry is the largest science center in the Western Hemisphere and has nearly 400,000 square feet of exhibit space. It was the first museum in North America to allow guests to touch and interact with exhibits.
The Museum of Science and Industry is housed in the only remaining building from the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition, built as the fair's Palace of Fine Arts by Burnham & Root architect, Charles Atwood.
HOURS: Summer (Memorial Day - Labor Day) and holidays: Mon - Sat 9:30am - 5:30pm
Sun 11am - 5:30pm
Winter: Mon - Sat 9:30am - 4pm
Sun 11am - 4pm
Closed Christmas Day
Cancellation Policy, E-Ticket, and Other Information
SPECIAL CONDITIONS APPLY. Tickets are valid for one time general admission to CityPASS and must be presented at the box office at a CityPASS location. Tickets are non-refundable once purchased and expire nine days from first date of use.
NOTE: Chicago CityPASS provides admission to the following attractions: Shedd Aquarium, The Field Museum, Skydeck Chicago, choice of Adler Planetarium -OR- Art Institute of Chicago, and choice of John Hancock Observatory -OR- Museum of Science and Industry. Each attraction departs at different times of the day and can be used throughout the week, valid nine days from first use.
Where is it?
What's Included?
- Shedd Aquarium
- The Field Museum
- Skydeck Chicago
- Adler Planetarium -OR- Art Institute of Chicago
- John Hancock Observatory -OR- Museum of Science and Industry
- Knowledgeable, professional and enthusiastic tour guides
- A day of thrills and fun for everyone!
Things to Bring
- Camera
- Good walking shoes
- Sunglasses
- Binoculars
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