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Exploring Denver in a Day

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Day 1: Denver Delights

Denver, Colorado

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, known for its creative pancakes and breakfast cocktails.
Take a short walk or ride to Snooze from Union Station.
$$, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Union Station

Take a stroll through Union Station, a bustling transportation hub with shops, restaurants, and a historic feel.
Enjoy the architecture and grab a coffee at one of the local cafes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Larimer Square

Walk over to Larimer Square, Denver's oldest block, filled with charming boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.
It's a short walk from Union Station to Larimer Square.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Mercantile Dining & Provision

Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at Mercantile Dining & Provision, located in Union Station and offering seasonal dishes.
Head back to Union Station for a delightful lunch experience.
$$$, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Denver Art Museum

Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Denver Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of works from around the world.
Take a short ride or walk to the museum from Union Station.
$$, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at Civic Center Park

Take a leisurely stroll or relax in Civic Center Park, a green oasis in the heart of the city with iconic landmarks and events.
Walk over to Civic Center Park from the Denver Art Museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Avanti F&B

Enjoy dinner at Avanti F&B, a modern food hall with a variety of culinary options and a rooftop patio with skyline views.
Head to Avanti F&B for a unique dining experience.
$$-$$$, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Visit Red Rocks Amphitheatre

End your day with a visit to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a world-famous music venue set in a stunning natural rock formation.
Take a short ride to Red Rocks Amphitheatre for a memorable evening experience.
$, 2 hours
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