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7-Day Adventure and Relaxation Itinerary in Jackson Hole, Wyoming

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Day 1: Arrival and exploration

Jackson, Wyoming on July 24, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Persephone Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee at this popular local bakery. Open daily from 7am to 3pm.
USD15, 1h

10:30am

Walk around Jackson Town Square

Explore the iconic elk antler arches, artisan shops, and galleries. A great way to absorb the town’s western charm.
Free, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at The Bunnery Bakery & Restaurant

Enjoy classic American lunch fare with hearty sandwiches and salads. Open daily from 7am to 3pm.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit National Elk Refuge

Take a guided sleigh ride or self-explore to see elk and other wildlife up close. The visitor center opens at 9am, closing at 5pm.
USD35, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at lodging or stroll local shops

Enjoy downtime or browse local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and western wear. Most shops close around 6pm.
Varies, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Snake River Grill

Savor upscale American cuisine with locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere. Open for dinner from 5pm to 9pm.
USD50, 1h30m
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Day 2: Grand Teton National Park

Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming on July 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at lodging or local café

Start early with a quick but energizing breakfast at your accommodation or a nearby café.
USD12, 30m

8:30am

Drive to Grand Teton National Park

Approximately 30-minute drive to the park entrance to begin your day of exploration.
USD35 (Park entrance fee per vehicle), 0h30m

9:00am

Hiking the Jenny Lake Loop

Enjoy a scenic 7.5-mile hike around Jenny Lake, taking in stunning mountain views and waterfalls. Suggested duration 3-4 hours.
Free, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Jenny Lake Lodge

Relax with a casual lunch at the lodge restaurant offering sandwiches and soups. Open 11am to 3pm.
USD25, 1h

2:30pm

Scenic Drive to Signal Mountain

Drive up to Signal Mountain Summit for panoramic views of the Teton Range and Jackson Hole valley.
Free with park pass, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Jackson

Drive back to Jackson town for dinner and relaxation.
Free, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Local Restaurant & Bar

Casual dining with local craft beers and American fare. Open 5pm to 10pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 3: More Grand Teton adventures

Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming on July 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Bunnery Bakery & Restaurant

Hearty breakfast options to fuel your day’s adventures. Open 7am to 3pm.
USD15, 1h

8:30am

Boat shuttle across Jenny Lake and Short hike to Hidden Falls

Take the boat shuttle ($18 per person) to the base of hiking trails, then hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point for breathtaking views.
USD18 + Free hike, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch picnic at Jenny Lake Picnic Area

Pack or buy lunch for a scenic picnic by the lake. Refresh and enjoy the outdoors.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center

Interactive displays about the park’s geology, wildlife, and conservation open daily from 8am to 5pm.
Free with park entrance fee, 1h

3:00pm

Wildlife watching at Oxbow Bend

Drive to this iconic viewpoint around 3pm for good chances to see moose, bears, and eagles.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Return to Jackson

Drive back to town for dinner and relaxation.
Free, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Snake River Brewing

Featuring local brews and hearty mountain dishes, open 11am to 10pm.
USD35, 1h30m
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Day 4: Day trip to Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming on July 27, 2025

6:30am

Early breakfast and depart

Eat a quick breakfast at your accommodation to get an early start for Yellowstone (approximately 1.5 to 2 hour drive).
USD10, 30m

8:00am

Enter Yellowstone and visit Old Faithful

Explore the iconic geyser area; eruptions are predictable and highly photogenic. Visitor centers open from 8am.
USD35 (park fee covers both Grand Teton and Yellowstone), 2h

10:30am

Explore Lower Geyser Basin

Discover colorful hot springs and bubbling mud pots. Easy trails open year-round.
Free with park pass, 1h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Old Faithful Inn Dining Room

Historic location serving lodge-style lunch. Open from 11am to 2pm.
USD25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Yellowstone Lake and West Thumb Geyser Basin

Enjoy the lake views and geothermal features with shorter walking trails.
Free with park pass, 2h

4:00pm

Drive back to Jackson

Return trip to Jackson with potential wildlife spotting along the way.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Blue Lion

Enjoy an elegant dining experience with a western flair. Open 5pm to 9pm.
USD50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Jackson Art and Culture

Jackson, Wyoming on July 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Genevieve

Southern-inspired breakfast served in a cozy cabin setting. Open 7am to 2pm.
USD18, 1h

9:30am

Visit National Museum of Wildlife Art

Explore extensive art collections featuring wildlife sculpture and native art. Open 9am - 5pm.
USD17, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Handle Bar

Contemporary American dishes with western twist in a stylish atmosphere. Open 11:30am - 9pm.
USD30, 1h

1:30pm

Browse Jackson Galleries and Shops

Spend the afternoon visiting local art galleries and boutique shops along Cache Street.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Coffee break at Persephone Bakery

Return for a mid-afternoon coffee or tea and a sweet treat.
USD10, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Il Villaggio Osteria

Enjoy authentic Italian dining with a mountain town ambiance. Open 5pm - 9pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 6: Horseback Riding and Wildlife

Jackson Hole Area, Wyoming on July 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at lodging

Eat a quick breakfast before your horseback riding adventure.
USD10, 30m

8:30am

Morning Horseback Riding Tour

Join a 3-hour guided horseback ride through scenic trails with potential wildlife spotting. Book in advance.
USD120, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Dornan's Pizza Pasta Co.

Relax with hearty pizza and pasta dishes near the park entrance. Open 11:30am to 9pm.
USD25, 1h

1:30pm

Afternoon Wildlife Safari Tour

Take a guided tour aiming to see elk, bison, bears, and other local fauna. Tours typically last 3 hours.
USD85, 3h

5:00pm

Return to Jackson and rest

Downtime after a full day in nature.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Kitchen

Farm-to-table dining emphasizing local ingredients and comfort food. Open 5pm - 9pm.
USD45, 1h30m
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Day 7: Relaxation and Hot Springs

Jackson Hole Area, Wyoming on July 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Palate

Upscale breakfast featuring creative dishes and fresh ingredients. Open 7am to 3pm.
USD20, 1h

9:30am

Visit Granite Hot Springs

Relax in natural hot springs located about 40 minutes from town. Open daily 8am - 8pm; check seasonal road access.
USD10, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lil' Ginny’s

Casual café style dining with sandwiches and salads in Jackson. Open 7am to 3pm.
USD20, 1h

1:30pm

Optional Spa Treatment or Leisurely Walk in Town

Book a massage or enjoy a relaxed afternoon strolling the charming town or local parks.
USD80 (massage approx.), 2h

5:00pm

Pack and prepare for departure

Prepare your belongings and get ready for your trip home.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at The Blue Lion or The Snake River Grill

Choose either elegant dining option for a memorable last night meal, both open 5pm - 9pm.
USD50, 2h
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