Chicago Shuttle to South Side & Obama Presidential Center

30 min

Chicago, USA

About this activity

Hop on a daily open-top shuttle connecting Downtown Chicago to the South Side. Enjoy stops at the Obama Presidential Center, Jackson Park, and the Griffin Museum of Science & Industry.

Highlights

Ride an open-top shuttle for scenic city views
Explore the groundbreaking Obama Presidential Center
Discover history at Jackson Park
Visit the iconic Griffin Museum of Science & Industry
Flexible all-day or one-way ticket options

Full description

Get ready for an urban adventure! The Chicago South Side & Presidential Center Shuttle takes you from vibrant downtown to the city’s cultural gems on a breezy open-top bus. With convenient departures every 30–45 minutes, you’ll be whisked away to must-see attractions, including the innovative Obama Presidential Center, historic Jackson Park, and the awe-inspiring Griffin Museum of Science & Industry. Choose a one-way or all-day ticket for maximum flexibility as you explore lush parks, stunning gardens, and world-class museums. Please note: Admission to attractions isn’t included—book those separately for a complete Chicago discovery!

Included / Excluded

Open-top shuttle transfer
Stops at Obama Presidential Center & Jackson Park
Stops at Griffin Museum of Science & Industry
Choose between a One-Way or All-Day Ticket

Admission to Griffin Museum of Science & Industry
Admission to Obama Presidential Center museum

Important information

Know before you book

No guided tour or live narration aboard shuttle
All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by adults

Know before you go

Dress for the weather as upper deck is open-top
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses on sunny days
Arrive 10 minutes before your planned departure
Present a digital or printed ticket at 98 E Wacker Drive
Expect no onboard audio commentary
Our boarding location in the downtown area is centrally located on Wacker Drive west of Michigan Avenue near Wabash Ave.