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Romantic Retreat in Scottsdale

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Day 1 · Sat, Jan 6
Scottsdale, AZ · Saturday, January 6, 2024

Arrival and Old Town Stroll

  • Private Transfer from Airport ($50 · 1 hour)
  • Art Galleries Visit ($20 · 2 hours)
  • Fine Dining Dinner ($150 · 2 hours)
  • Couple's Massage ($200 · 1.5 hours)

Morning:

Upon arrival at Scottsdale Airport, take a private transfer to your hotel in Old Town Scottsdale. Check in and freshen up for the day ahead.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon strolling through the charming streets of Old Town Scottsdale, visiting art galleries and boutiques. Enjoy a romantic dinner at a local fine dining restaurant.

Evening:

Return to your hotel for a relaxing evening, perhaps enjoying a couple's massage or a quiet evening by the pool under the starlit sky.

Scottsdale → Tonto National Forest
Day 2 · Sun, Jan 7
Tonto National Forest, AZ · Sunday, January 7, 2024

Exploring Tonto National Forest

  • Scenic Drive ($30 (gas) · 4 hours)
  • Hiking Trail (Free · 3 hours)
  • Sunset Picnic ($50 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive through the stunning Tonto National Forest, taking in the picturesque landscapes and stopping for romantic picnics by the Salt River.

Afternoon:

Choose a scenic trail for a leisurely hike, discovering hidden waterfalls and secluded spots perfect for a private picnic.

Evening:

Find a peaceful spot to watch the sunset over the mountains, enjoying a romantic evening together in the heart of nature.

Tonto National Forest → Scottsdale
Day 3 · Mon, Jan 8
Scottsdale, AZ · Monday, January 8, 2024

Architectural Inspiration at Taliesin West

  • Taliesin West Tour ($80 · 2 hours)
  • Desert Botanical Garden ($25 · 2 hours)
  • Private Dinner ($120 · 2 hours)
  • Local Wine ($50 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning tour of Taliesin West, the former winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright. Marvel at the mid-century modern design and desert integration.

Afternoon:

Explore the Desert Botanical Garden, featuring a stunning collection of desert plants and beautiful walking trails. Take time to appreciate the peaceful beauty of the desert landscape.

Evening:

Return to your hotel for a private evening, perhaps with a romantic dinner delivered to your room, accompanied by a bottle of local wine.

Day 4 · Tue, Jan 9
Scottsdale, AZ · Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Adventure in Papago Park

  • Boat Ride ($60 · 1 hour)
  • Gourmet Picnic ($80 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning excursion to Papago Park, exploring the iconic sandstone formations and the picturesque gardens at the Phoenix Zoo.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a romantic boat ride at the scenic lagoon, followed by a gourmet picnic in the park surrounded by stunning desert landscapes.

Evening:

Climb to the top of the iconic Hole-in-the-Rock formation for a breathtaking sunset view, creating unforgettable memories together.

Scottsdale → Mesa
Day 5 · Wed, Jan 10
Mesa, AZ · Wednesday, January 10, 2024

Leisurely Tubing on Salt River

  • Tubing Experience ($80 · 3 hours)
  • Riverside Picnic ($60 · 2 hours)
  • Horseback Ride ($100 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning adventure to Mesa for a leisurely tubing experience down the Salt River, enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon lounging by the riverside, enjoying a private picnic and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of the Salt River.

Evening:

Embark on a romantic sunset horseback ride trail through the desert, admiring the beautiful colors of the sky as the sun sets over the horizon.

Mesa → Scottsdale
Day 6 · Thu, Jan 11
Scottsdale, AZ · Thursday, January 11, 2024

Preserve Exploration

  • Nature Walk (Free · 2 hours)
  • Bike Rental ($40 · 2 hours)
  • Private Dining ($200 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a morning nature walk in the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, discovering the diverse desert flora and fauna while enjoying the breathtaking views.

Afternoon:

Explore the preserve further with a scenic bike ride through the trails, taking in the rugged beauty of the Sonoran Desert.

Evening:

Enjoy a private dining experience under the stars, surrounded by the serene beauty of the desert, reminiscing about the memorable moments of your trip.

Day 7 · Fri, Jan 12
Scottsdale, AZ · Friday, January 12, 2024

Relaxation and Rejuvenation

  • Couple's Spa Package ($400 · 3 hours)
  • Poolside Cocktails ($50 · 2 hours)
  • Candlelit Dinner ($180 · 2 hours)

Morning:

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa day at a luxurious wellness retreat, with couple's massages and private relaxation in serene spa surroundings.

Afternoon:

Unwind by the hotel pool, experiencing the tranquility of the desert surroundings while sipping on refreshing cocktails and enjoying each other's company.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a candlelit dinner at a romantic restaurant, savoring exquisite cuisine and sharing stories of your memorable experiences.

Day 8 · Sat, Jan 13
Scottsdale, AZ · Saturday, January 13, 2024

Farewell and Departure

  • Leisurely Breakfast ($40 · 1 hour)
  • Transport to Airport ($50 · 1 hour)

Morning:

Take a leisurely morning to reflect on the wonderful memories created during your romantic getaway. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and revisit your favorite spots in Old Town Scottsdale.

Afternoon:

Check out from your hotel and depart for Scottsdale Airport, cherishing the memories and looking forward to your next adventure together.

Evening:

Wish Scottsdale goodbye with a promise to return, capturing one last view of the stunning desert landscape before heading to the airport.

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