Adventure and Relaxation in Colorado Springs

Day 1: Adventure and City Exploration

Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 14, 2024

12:30PM

Drive to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Start your adventure in Colorado Springs by driving from Denver Airport to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, known for its variety of animals and beautiful mountain setting.
Take I-25 South for approximately 1 hour to reach Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Entrance Fee, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Garden of the Gods

Explore the stunning rock formations and hiking trails at Garden of the Gods, a must-see natural wonder in Colorado Springs.
Drive to Garden of the Gods Visitor Center for an unforgettable experience.
Entrance Fee, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Manitou Springs

Spend the evening strolling through the charming streets of Manitou Springs, filled with quirky shops and local flair.
Drive to Manitou Springs and park in the downtown area to explore on foot.
Optional shopping, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Rabbit Hole

Indulge in a culinary delight at The Rabbit Hole, known for its unique and delicious menu offerings.
Head to The Rabbit Hole in downtown Colorado Springs for a memorable dining experience.
Cost of Dinner, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Relaxation and Nature Escape

Colorado Springs, Colorado on June 15, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Switchback Coffee Roasters

Start your day with a delicious breakfast and artisanal coffee at Switchback Coffee Roasters.
Head to Switchback Coffee Roasters in downtown Colorado Springs for a cozy breakfast experience.
Cost of Breakfast, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Seven Falls

Embark on a serene nature walk and witness the majestic Seven Falls waterfall in all its glory.
Drive to Seven Falls and follow the signs to the parking area.
Entrance Fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Phantom Canyon Brewing Company

Enjoy a delightful lunch and craft beer at Phantom Canyon Brewing Company, a local favorite with a charming ambiance.
Head to Phantom Canyon Brewing Company for a satisfying lunch experience.
Cost of Lunch, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Colorado Springs Downtown

Spend a relaxed afternoon exploring more of downtown Colorado Springs, shopping or enjoying a leisurely stroll.
Drive to Colorado Springs downtown area and walk around to soak in the atmosphere.
Optional shopping, 2 hours

5:00PM

Drive back to Denver

Start your journey back to Denver Airport, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences in Colorado Springs.
Take I-25 North for approximately 1.5 hours to reach Denver Airport in time for your departure.
Gas and tolls, 1.5 hours
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