Denver Adventure, Relaxation, City Experiences, Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Urban Exploration in Denver

Denver, Colorado

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Snooze

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Snooze, known for its delicious pancakes and cozy atmosphere.
Head to Snooze located at 2262 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205.
$15, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Union Station

Walk around Union Station, a historic landmark turned into a vibrant hub with shops, cafes, and a lively atmosphere.
From Snooze, it's a short 10-minute walk to Union Station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Linger

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at Linger, located in a former mortuary with stunning views of the city and delicious global cuisine.
Drive or take a short ride to Linger at 2030 W 30th Ave, Denver, CO 80211.
$20, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Denver Botanic Gardens

Immerse yourself in nature at Denver Botanic Gardens, featuring a variety of plants, flowers, and serene pathways.
Drive to Denver Botanic Gardens at 1007 York St, Denver, CO 80206.
$12, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Buckhorn Exchange

Experience a taste of the Old West at The Buckhorn Exchange, serving up game meats and historic ambiance.
Head to The Buckhorn Exchange at 1000 Osage St, Denver, CO 80204.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Nature Escape in Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Market at Estes Park

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Market at Estes Park before heading into the mountains.
Drive to The Market at Estes Park at 185 W Riverside Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517.
$10, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park

Embark on a memorable hike in Rocky Mountain National Park, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and wildlife.
Drive to one of the trailheads in Rocky Mountain National Park, such as Bear Lake Trailhead.
Park entrance fee - $25 per vehicle, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Picnic at Sprague Lake

Relax and have a picnic lunch at beautiful Sprague Lake, overlooking the tranquil waters and majestic mountains.
Drive to Sprague Lake within Rocky Mountain National Park.
Cost of picnic, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Scenic Drive on Trail Ridge Road

Take a leisurely drive on Trail Ridge Road, one of the highest paved roads in the US, offering spectacular views.
Begin your drive on Trail Ridge Road within the park.
Gas for the car, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner in Estes Park

Head back to Estes Park for a cozy dinner at one of the local restaurants, enjoying mountain town vibes.
Drive back to Estes Park for dinner.
$25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Natural Amphitheater and City Views

Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Colorado

9:00 AM

Breakfast with a View

Start your day with breakfast enjoying the stunning views from a local cafe near Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
Drive to a cafe with views near Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
$15, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre

Discover the unique rock formations and iconic amphitheater that hosts concerts amidst natural beauty at Red Rocks.
Head to Red Rocks Park at 18300 W Alameda Pkwy, Morrison, CO 80465.
$10, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Ship Rock Grille

Enjoy a meal at Ship Rock Grille, overlooking the amphitheater and serving up delicious American cuisine.
Have lunch at Ship Rock Grille inside Red Rocks Park.
$20, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Hiking at Matthews/Winters Park

Embark on a scenic hike at Matthews/Winters Park, offering trails with beautiful views of the Red Rocks and Denver.
Drive to Matthews/Winters Park at 1104 Alameda Pkwy, Golden, CO 80401.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner with City Lights

End your day with dinner in Denver, enjoying the city lights and vibrant evening atmosphere.
Drive back to Downtown Denver for dinner.
$30, 2 hours
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