Family Adventure in Colorado

Day 1: City Exploration

Denver, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at Snooze Eatery

Start your day with delicious pancakes and eggs benedict in a lively atmosphere.
Snooze Eatery is located in downtown Denver, easily accessible by car or public transportation.
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Denver Zoo

Explore the diverse wildlife from around the world and enjoy interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
The Denver Zoo is located in City Park and is a short drive from downtown Denver.
$25, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Avanti Food & Beverage

Experience a variety of cuisines from different local vendors in a unique food hall setting.
Avanti is located in the LoHi neighborhood, a short drive from the zoo.
$15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Union Station

Stroll around the historic train station, grab some ice cream, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Union Station is located in downtown Denver, a short walk or drive from Avanti.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Linger

Dine in a former mortuary with rooftop dining and delicious global small plates.
Linger is located in the LoHi neighborhood, offering a unique dining experience.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Natural Wonders

Colorado Springs, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Egg

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of omelets and pancakes before heading out for adventure.
Urban Egg is located in downtown Colorado Springs, easily accessible by car.
$18, 1 hour

10:00AM

Garden of the Gods

Marvel at the stunning red rock formations and enjoy hiking trails for all levels of ability.
Garden of the Gods is a short drive from downtown Colorado Springs with ample parking.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Paravicini's Italian Bistro

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting after a morning of exploring.
Paravicini's is located in Old Colorado City, a nearby historic district worth a visit.
$20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Pikes Peak Cog Railway

Embark on a scenic ride to the summit of Pikes Peak, showcasing panoramic views of the Rockies.
The Cog Railway station is in Manitou Springs, offering a unique transportation experience.
$50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Famous Steak House

Treat yourself to a classic steak dinner in a historic setting to end a day full of adventure.
The Famous is a short drive from downtown Colorado Springs, offering a timeless dining experience.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Wildlife and Nature

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Colorado Springs > Boulder, Colorado

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation in Colorado Springs before heading to the zoo.
Start early for the best zoo experience, plan for a 30-minute drive to Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Visit one of the top-rated zoos in the country, with over 750 animals and stunning mountain views.
The zoo is located on the side of Cheyenne Mountain, offering a unique animal encounter experience.
$30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Biergarten at The Broadmoor

Enjoy a casual Bavarian-inspired lunch with a selection of sausages and pretzels near Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
The Biergarten is a short drive from the zoo and offers a relaxing outdoor dining experience.
$25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Drive to Boulder

Embark on a scenic drive to Boulder, known for its outdoor activities and vibrant culture.
Enjoy the picturesque drive from Colorado Springs to Boulder, taking in the Rocky Mountain views.
Gas Cost, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Flagstaff House

Experience fine dining with gourmet cuisine and stunning views overlooking Boulder and the mountains.
Flagstaff House is located in the mountains just outside Boulder, offering an unforgettable dining experience.
$70, 2 hours
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