The Windy City is the ideal location for a girls getaway. Conveniently situated between your BFF’s on the coasts, Chicago is the perfect spot to get together, catch-up and make memories that will last a lifetime. Our team of local experts have put together a sampling of great things to do, eat and experience. Now grab the girls, get out and enjoy.
Relaxation/
Beauty
DQ luxury
You and your besties will enjoy relaxing massages and nail treatments at this Michigan Avenue spa
aire ancient baths
A unique expereince for the body and mind awaits through ancient Roman and Ottoman baths
polish and pour
A full service nail salon offering extraordinary services from talented pro’s
drybar
This salon proudly focuses on one thing, the very best blowouts possibleÂ
Activities/
Entertainment
sex tips for straight women from a gay man
Voted Best Comedy for Couples, this raucous and interactive comedy hits the Greenhouse Theater Center stage
lips
A glamorous spot in the South Loop featuring the ultimate in raucous drag queen shows
kayak chicago
You and your besties looking for a truly unique experience? Paddling down the river will give you a whole new perspective of the city
steve's segway tours
Grab the girls and glide through Chicago experiencing iconic points of interest on a fun segway tour
AOT Transportation
A weekend with your BFF’s is even better when you have a private chauffeur to safely drive you around the Windy City
island party boat
What could be better than sipping on a margarita while enjoying a leisurely lake or river cruise with your girlfriends
10-pin
A hip bowling alley and lounge located along the river under the famed Marina City Towers
Shopping
Hanig's
Family-owned for over 75 years and featuring high quality and fashionable footwear and accessories for women and men
P.O.S.H.
Housewares shop carrying vintage goods from auction houses & European markets
Lover's Lane
Featuring the largest selection of intimate apparel and accessories in Chicago
Krista K
This long-standing lakeview gem features contemporary clothing and accessories
Eataly
This cool marketplace is culinary exploration of Italy’s epicurean culture
Dining
the bristol
This trendy Lincoln Park hot-spot pays homage to California’s laid back style and cuisineÂ
Arbella
Hip, lofty lounge where intricate, globally inspired cocktails pair with eclectic small plates
formento's
This Fulton Market hot-spot features dishes steeped from traditional family recipes – Nonna would be proud!
Beatnik
A culinary journey playing with flavors and ingredients from around the wold
Girl and the Goat
Celebrity chef Stephanie Izard’s popular West Loop spot known for small plates
Hampton Social
This trendy spot evokes an East Coast sense of style and atmosphere in every sense
Drinks
Eris Cider House
This women owned hip spot offers house-brewed cider and beer in an historic Masonic Temple
Gilt Bar
This popular, dimly lit cocktail sanctuary is set amidst a book-filled vintage library
safehouse
Grab your besties and head to this lively spot just off the Mag-Mile for unique drinks, tasty bites and late-nite dancing
celeste
From the disco to the rooftop and everywhere in bewteen this place hits the mark for a great time
Three Dots and a Dash
A Speakeasy tiki bar with 200+ rums & luau bites in a retro Polynesian-island setting
Hampton Social
This trendy spot evokes an East Coast sense of style and atmosphere in every sense
Su casa
After a day of power shopping on the Mag- Mile, This cantina is the perfect spot to relax with a fresh-made margarita, or two