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Family Friendly Denver Adventure

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Day 1: Downtown Exploration

Denver, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Snooze

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Snooze, known for its creative twists on breakfast classics like pancake flights and breakfast burritos.
Head to Snooze located at 700 N Colorado Blvd
$20, 1 hour

10:00AM

16th Street Mall

Take a leisurely stroll along the iconic 16th Street Mall, where you can shop, dine, and enjoy street performances.
Walk from Snooze to 16th Street Mall
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sam's No. 3

Grab a hearty lunch at Sam's No. 3, a local favorite known for its diverse menu including Greek, Mexican, and classic American dishes.
Head to Sam's No. 3 in downtown Denver
$15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Spend the afternoon exploring the fascinating exhibits at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, perfect for all ages.
Drive or take public transport to the museum
$20, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Euclid Hall Bar & Kitchen

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Euclid Hall, offering a diverse menu of globally-inspired small plates and craft beers for the adults.
Head to Euclid Hall in downtown Denver
$30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Zoo & Museum Day

Denver, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denver Biscuit Company

Start your day with mouthwatering biscuits at Denver Biscuit Company, known for their delicious biscuit sandwiches.
Head to Denver Biscuit Company at 3237 E Colfax Ave
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Denver Zoo

Spend the morning at the Denver Zoo, home to over 4,000 animals from around the world. Don't miss the popular Toyota Elephant Passage exhibit.
Drive or take public transport to the Denver Zoo
$25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tocabe

Enjoy a unique lunch experience at Tocabe, a Native American eatery offering delicious Indian tacos and bison ribs.
Head to Tocabe at 3536 W 44th Ave
$20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys

After lunch, explore the Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls, and Toys, a quirky and enchanting museum showcasing a collection of miniatures and dolls.
Drive or take public transport to the museum
$10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Linger

Enjoy dinner at Linger, a trendy restaurant housed in a former mortuary with a rooftop patio and globally inspired cuisine.
Head to Linger located at 2030 W 30th Ave
$40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Outdoor Adventure

Denver, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Denver Biscuit Company

Start your day with another round of delicious biscuits at Denver Biscuit Company before heading out for your outdoor adventure.
Head to Denver Biscuit Company at 3237 E Colfax Ave
$15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Red Rocks Park

Spend the day at the stunning Red Rocks Park, known for its natural amphitheater and scenic hiking trails. Don't forget your camera!
Drive to Red Rocks Park located at 18300 W Alameda Pkwy
Free, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ship Rock Grille

Enjoy a casual lunch at Ship Rock Grille, located within Red Rocks Park and offering panoramic views of the surrounding rock formations.
Head to Ship Rock Grille at Red Rocks Park
$30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Hiking at Trading Post Trail

Embark on a family-friendly hike along the Trading Post Trail, a 1.4-mile loop trail that showcases the beauty of Red Rocks Park.
Start the hike from the trailhead
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Morrison Inn

Conclude your outdoor adventure with a satisfying dinner at Morrison Inn, a Mexican restaurant offering a diverse menu in a rustic setting.
Drive to Morrison Inn at 301 Bear Creek Ave, Morrison
$25, 2 hours
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