La fiesta empieza aqui! Fiesta Latina is a high-energy celebration located in Chicago's Pilsen and Little Village areas, offering your students a unique opportunity to experience Hispanic culture and the Spanish language. Tours throughout the neighborhoods, Latin-style dining and learning Folkloric and Latin dance will provide your student group with full cultural immersion to be remembered for a lifetime.
Explore many stores and shops of Little Village where the majority of the clerks and patrons speak Spanish. Enjoy Pilsen which is home to a number of unique shopping experiences as well as authentic Mexican dining and events.
Two of the nation’s most picturesque parks, Millennium and Grant Park are a perfect afternoon excursion for your group. Explore the famous Cloud Gate sculpture affectionately known as “The Bean” and enjoy a performance at the artfully created Pritzker Pavillion.
The largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, The Museum of Science and Industry is home to more than 35,000 artifacts and 14 acres of hands-on exhibits. It’s famous counterpart, The Field Museum, has extraordinary exhibits on wildlife, Native American cultures, Africa, the Pacific Coastline, gemstones, and dinosaurs, including "Sue," the largest T-Rex skeleton ever found.
Enjoy an afternoon with a walk along Chicago’s famous Navy Pier. Ride the famous Ferris Wheel and tour the businesses and museums along this famous tourist spot.
Experience the world below your feet 1,353 feet high at Willis Tower. Send your students straight to the top to experience a whole new view- straight down in the famous “Ledge” glass-floored observation box. Also take in spectacular 360º views spanning four states in the Hancock Tower after defying Physics riding the country's fastest elevator.
See Broadway's biggest hits in Chicago's finest theatres. Book the perfectly magical musical MARY POPPINS or the Pre-Broadway premiere of THE ADDAMS FAMILY. Ask about Q&A's, workshops and study guides.
Your student group will be astounded by the sights and sounds to be found in the famous Lyric Opera. Another visually stunning and incredible performance will be yours in the famous Orchestra Hall, home of the Chicago Symphony.
Lined with historical buildings and world famous stores, walking tours of Michigan Avenue and the famous Chicago “Loop” can provide your student group with hours of entertainment.
Day 1
- Arrive in Chicago
- Adler Planetarium
- Lunch
- Shedd Aquarium
- Dinner
Day 2
- Breakfast
- Guided Tour of Pilsen Village
- Lunch
- Mexican Fine Arts Museum
- Latin Dance Instruction
- Dinner and Evening Fiesta
Day 3
- Breakfast
- Visit the Willis Tower Sky Deck (Formerly Sears Tower)
- Lunch
- Prepare for Home
* Please Note: some activities listed are seasonal, and therefore will be available only on specific travel dates
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