Architectural Masterworks of Frank Lloyd Wright

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Celebrate legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright as you visit his greatest works in Wisconsin and Illinois, from his home and studio to the S.C. Johnson building.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate

Highlights

    • I like to spend much of the day exploring
    • Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
    • Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group

What's this trip about?

    Celebrate legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright as you visit his greatest works in Wisconsin and Illinois, from his home and studio to the S.C. Johnson building.

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Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 24 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityChicago, Illinois
End CityMiddleton, Wisconsin

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Culinary & Wine
  • Photography
  • National Parks
  • Yoga, Meditation & Wellness
  • Relaxing Retreats
  • Holy Land

Destinations

Activities

  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Yoga & Meditation

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 24

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Itinerary

Day 1 Check-In, Program Registration, Welcome Dinner, Orientation Chicago, Illinois

Hotel check-in available from 3:00 p.m.

Program Registration 3:00-5:00 p.m. After you have your room assignment, come to the Road Scholar table on the first floor to register with the program staff and get your welcome packet containing your name-tag, up-to-date...

Day 2 Chicago Architecture, Loop Architecture, Robie House Chicago, Illinois

Walking up to 3 miles throughout the day; periods of standing up to 1/2 hour at a time. Driving approximately 8 miles one way; up to 1/2 hour each way to/from Hyde Park.

We will begin the day with a lecture at the hotel given by a local expert on the rich cultur...

Day 3 Home & Studio Oak Park, Architecture Study Cruise Chicago, Illinois

Walking about 1.5 miles throughout the day; many stairs at FLW home and studio. Getting on/off motorcoach; driving approximately 11 miles one way; up to 1/2 hour each way. Getting on/off a boat; ride will be approx.; about 1.5 hours.

We’ll board a motorcoach bou...

Day 4 SC Johnson, Racine Racine Wisconsin

Walking about 2 miles throughout the day; many stairs. Driving approximately 80 miles from Chicago to Racine; about 1.5 hours.

Once checked out of the hotel, we’ll board a motorcoach for Racine, Wisconsin where we will meet our local expert.

At the restaur...

Day 5 Frank Lloyd Wright in Milwaukee & Madison Middleton, Wisconsin

Walking about 2 miles throughout the day, some steps. Driving approx. 135 miles throughout the day in two trips; about 2.5 hours total – approx. 30 miles, 1/2 hour, to Milwaukee; Approx. 104 miles, 2 hours, to Madison.

Once checked out of the hotel, we’ll board ...

Day 6 Frank Lloyd Wright in Madison, Taliesin Estate Middleton, Wisconsin

Extensive walking with periods of standing at Taliesin Estate for up to 4 hours; uneven terrain. Driving approx. 40 miles to Spring Green; about 1 hour.

Our first stop this morning will be to the Jacobs I Usonian House on the west side of Madison with our local ...

Day 7 Program Concludes Middleton, Wisconsin

Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon. We will provide a motor coach back to Chicago for drop off at the Hyatt Place River North.

For the convenience of participants who wish to fly in and out of Chicago, or drive and park their cars for the entirety of the program, the...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,649
Price per day$378
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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Meals Included
  • Number of Breakfast: 6
  • Number of Lunch: 4
  • Number of Dinner: 5
Age Requirements
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