Romantic and Adventurous Charlotte Weekend Itinerary for Couples – October 26-28, 2025

Day 1: Arrival & South End Dining

Charlotte, North Carolina on October 26, 2025

6:00pm

Dinner at Lexi’s on South

Celebrate your anniversary evening with seasonal American cuisine featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients in a cozy South End spot known for its warm ambiance.
USD80 per couple, 2h0m

8:30pm

Evening Walk and Drinks at The Suffolk Punch

Enjoy craft cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere at this lively South End brewery with a charming outdoor patio, perfect for a romantic evening toast.
USD30 per couple, 1h30m
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Day 2: Adventure & City Exploration

Charlotte, North Carolina on October 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Not Just Coffee

Start your day with expertly crafted coffee and freshly baked pastries featuring seasonal autumn flavors in the South End neighborhood.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

U.S. National Whitewater Center Adventure

Spend a thrilling morning whitewater rafting, ziplining, or hiking through vibrant fall foliage; the center opens at 9 AM, perfect for a full day of adventure.
USD60 per person, 4h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at The Daily

Refuel with fresh, health-conscious bowls, sandwiches, and juices inspired by autumn at this popular South End eatery.
USD20, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Uptown Charlotte - Romare Bearden Park & Mint Museum

Take a romantic stroll through Romare Bearden Park followed by an afternoon visit to the Mint Museum Uptown to experience American art and unique exhibits.
USD18 per person for Mint Museum, 2h30m

6:15pm

Dinner at Fahrenheit

Dine on rooftop with sweeping skyline views, enjoying creative seasonal cuisine that celebrates fall flavors, ideal for a romantic anniversary dinner.
USD100 per couple, 2h0m
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Day 3: Brunch & Cultural Farewell

Charlotte, North Carolina on October 28, 2025

9:30am

Brunch at Haberdish

Enjoy a Southern-style brunch with comforting dishes like chicken and waffles, perfect for a leisurely late breakfast or early lunch on your last day.
USD30 per person, 1h30m

11:15am

Visit Levine Museum of the New South

Discover the rich history of Charlotte and the southern United States with engaging exhibits that provoke thought and reflection before you depart.
USD10 per person, 1h30m
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