Chicago’s Premium Science Spectacular

Chicago’s Premium Science Spectacular

Our educational Chicago student trip offers some of the premier science attractions in the U.S., making it a science teachers dream destination.  From Astronomy at the Adler Planetarium to Physics at the Museum of Science and Industry, to Biology at the Shedd Aquarium and Oceanarium, your students will experience various aspects of study in science during this 4-day adventure. With in-depth workshops and customized presentations, our tours go quite a bit further than your typical museum visits.

  • Arrive in Chicago
  • Guided Tour of Chicago:
    • Magnificent Mile
    • Chicago Water Tower
    • Oak Street Beach
    • Lake Michigan
  • Picnic Lunch in Millennium Park
  • Visit the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum:
    • “Beyond the Dome” Guided Tour
    • “Cosmic Wonder” Show
    • Space Visualization Open Lab
    • Telescope Viewing
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Science Storms
    • “U-505: In Depth Experience” Guided Tour
    • Learning Lab: “Life Begins”
    • Live Science Experiences
  • Lunch
  • Architecture Observation Cruise on Lake Michigan
  • Visit the Willis Tower
  • Dinner at Chicago’s famous Giordano’s Pizza
  • Breakfast at hotel and check-out
  • Visit the Field Museum
    • “Dinosaurs” Specialized Guided Tour
    • “The Great Fossil” Hunt Workshop
  • Lunch
  • Visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s “Robie House”
  • Visit Chicago’s Navy Pier
  • Dinner aboard the Spirit of Chicago Cruise
  • Breakfast
  • Visit the Shedd Aquarium and Oceanarium
    • Behind the scenes tour
  • Visit the Hancock Observatory
  • Depart for home

Chicago’s Premium Science Spectacular

Our educational Chicago student trip offers some of the premier science attractions in the U.S., making it a science teachers dream destination.  From Astronomy at the Adler Planetarium to Physics at the Museum of Science and Industry, to Biology at the Shedd Aquarium and Oceanarium, your students will experience various aspects of study in science during this 4-day adventure. With in-depth workshops and customized presentations, our tours go quite a bit further than your typical museum visits.

 

Day 1

  • Arrive in Chicago
  • Guided Tour of Chicago:
    • Magnificent Mile
    • Chicago Water Tower
    • Oak Street Beach
    • Lake Michigan
  • Picnic Lunch in Millennium Park
  • Visit the Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum:
    • “Beyond the Dome” Guided Tour
    • “Cosmic Wonder” Show
    • Space Visualization Open Lab
    • Telescope Viewing
  • Dinner

 

 

Day 2

  • Breakfast at hotel
  • Visit the Museum of Science and Industry
    • Science Storms
    • “U-505: In Depth Experience” Guided Tour
    • Learning Lab: “Life Begins”
    • Live Science Experiences
  • Lunch
  • Architecture Observation Cruise on Lake Michigan
  • Visit the Willis Tower
  • Dinner at Chicago’s famous Giordano’s Pizza

 

 

Day 3

  • Breakfast at hotel and check-out
  • Visit the Field Museum
    • “Dinosaurs” Specialized Guided Tour
    • “The Great Fossil” Hunt Workshop
  • Lunch
  • Visit Frank Lloyd Wright’s “Robie House”
  • Visit Chicago’s Navy Pier
  • Dinner aboard the Spirit of Chicago Cruise

 

 

Day 4

  • Breakfast
  • Visit the Shedd Aquarium and Oceanarium
    • Behind the scenes tour
  • Visit the Hancock Observatory
  • Depart for home