21 days in Chicago & Peoria Itinerary

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Chicago: Anderson Japanese Gardens (in Rockford) and Historic Auto Attractions (in Roscoe). And it doesn't end there: explore the world behind art at The Art Institute of Chicago, learn more about the world around you at Field Museum, stroll around Millennium Park, and meet the residents at Lincoln Park Zoo.

To find maps, reviews, other places to visit, and tourist information, refer to the Chicago trip itinerary maker.

Dusseldorf, Germany to Chicago is an approximately 13-hour combination of train and flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Dusseldorf to Chicago is minus 7 hours. Traveling from Dusseldorf in June, expect Chicago to be somewhat warmer, temps between 32°C and 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 16th (Fri) so you can catch the flight to Peoria.

Change things up with these side-trips from Peoria: Sugar Creek Covered Bridge (in Glenarm), Davenport (Nahant Marsh Education Center & Sunderbruch Park Trail) and Springfield (Mr. Lincoln's Souvenirs & Gifts, Lincoln Home National Historic Site, &more).

Plan my Peoria trip by asking Inspirock to come up with tips and suggestions.

You can fly from Chicago to Peoria in 2.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in June, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 25th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.