Chicago Goes Green
Chicago in the most sustainable way possible: you stay in a hotel that limits its carbon footprint (and yours) as much as possible, you participate primarily in activities that are respectful of people and society, and you contribute financially to a climate project that offsets 100% of the CO2 emissions of your flights!
Chicago Goes Green
Chicago in the most sustainable way possible: you stay in a hotel that limits its carbon footprint (and yours) as much as possible, you participate primarily in activities that are respectful of people and society, and you contribute financially to a climate project that offsets 100% of the CO2 emissions of your flights!
CHICAGO BREWERY TOUR
From charming microbreweries to unique experimental breweries
Did you know that Chicago is home to over 160 breweries? On this tour, our Belgian guide Leentje De Leeuw takes you on a tour of some of them, to the delight of your taste buds. The journey begins at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery, where you can sample exclusive local beers, and ends at the original Goose Island Brewery, where the famous beer of the same name is brewed. Along the way, you'll discover traditional craft breweries and innovative experimental breweries. Chicago's brewing scene continues to grow and evolve, offering a wide choice for all beer lovers. Depending on the time available, a visit to one or more other breweries can be arranged in consultation with Leentje.
Every Saturday, you can take part in this exclusive tour. Expect an exciting journey that will show you the best of Chicago in a glass of beer. And do you know what? A beer tasting is included in the price!
What's included
Exclusive Brewery Tour (3 hours) with our guide Leentje De Leeuw*
Overnight stay in a sustainable establishment: the CitizenM Hotel Downtown Chicago
Flights Brussels-Chicago-Brussels
Would you like to enjoy advantageous access to numerous museums and attractions in Chicago? Then opt for the Go City Explorer Pass as an option, which is even more convenient if you have it in your pocket before you leave. The price varies depending on the number of attractions you wish to visit, it's up to you to choose!
*This package is bookable for trips between March 13 and October 31. Both the outward and return flights can be freely chosen any day of the week but beware as the walk with Leentje is only on Saturdays so when booking your package, Saturday should definitely be part of your stay to enjoy this experience.
Green
CITIZENM HOTEL ****
Elegant, sustainable accommodation downtown
Discover the modern charm of the CitizenM Hotel in Chicago, where luxury and sustainability go hand in hand. This innovative hotel combines elegant design with a commitment to sustainability, offering guests a unique and responsible experience.
The CitizenM aims to reduce its carbon footprint through energy-efficient lighting, water-saving measures and the use of sustainable materials in its construction and furnishings. In addition, guests are encouraged to actively participate in waste reduction and the preservation of natural resources during their stay. Enjoy the comfort and luxury of CitizenM, while contributing to a greener, more sustainable future for our planet.
Optional activity
GO CITY EXPLORER PASS
Go City's Chicago Explorer Pass lets you visit top attractions like Navy Pier, Skydeck Chicago or The Field Museum, all on one convenient pass. Enjoy savings of up to -50% on admission according to your choice of 2 to 7 top Chicago attractions and tours, and pay nothing at the entrance.
To help you put together your own itinerary, you'll also get a free digital guide. Use it to help you decide what to do, where to go and how to get there. The most popular activities require advance reservations. Some top picks from the offerings included: Adler Planetarium, Museum of Science and History, Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio Tour, Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Home and the Museum of Contemporary Art.
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