One Day Galena and Dubuque Tour from Chicago
Overview
Explore the charming towns of Dubuque and Galena on this enriching day trip from Chicago. Begin your journey along the scenic Mississippi River in Dubuque, where you can enjoy free time to stroll, have lunch, or even take a cable car ride for breathtaking views. Continue to Galena, a beautifully preserved historic town where 80% of the buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Here, you’ll visit the Ulysses S. Grant Home and take in the serene beauty of Grant Park. With a total travel distance of 325 km from Chicago, this tour offers the perfect blend of history, scenery, and relaxation before heading back to the city.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert Guide
- Foods and Drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Your guide will contact the guest one day before the tour date to confirm the pick-up location and timing. Please install WhatsApp for smooth and easy communication with your guide.
What To Expect
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Dubuque
4 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Galena
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Ulysses S. Grant Home
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Grant Park
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-318681P399
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