Explore Colorado Springs in One Day

Day 1: Scenic Beauty and Adventure

Colorado Springs, Colorado on July 8, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Urban Egg

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Urban Egg before heading out to explore the natural wonders of Colorado Springs.
Urban Egg is located in downtown Colorado Springs, making it a convenient starting point for your day.
$20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Garden of the Gods

Marvel at the stunning rock formations and scenic beauty of Garden of the Gods, a must-visit destination in Colorado Springs.
Garden of the Gods is just a short drive from downtown Colorado Springs.
$0 (park entrance is free), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Cliff House at Pikes Peak

Enjoy a fine dining experience with breathtaking views at The Cliff House at Pikes Peak.
The Cliff House is located near Pikes Peak, offering a convenient dining option after exploring Garden of the Gods.
$40, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Drive to Pikes Peak

Embark on a scenic drive or take the Cog Railway to the summit of Pikes Peak for panoramic views of Colorado Springs.
Pikes Peak can be easily accessed by car or the Cog Railway.
$15 (Cog Railway round trip ticket), 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Manitou Springs

Explore the charming town of Manitou Springs with its unique shops, art galleries, and mineral springs.
Manitou Springs is a short drive from Pikes Peak and offers a relaxing end to the day.
$0, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Margarita at Pine Creek

Indulge in a delicious dinner at The Margarita at Pine Creek, known for its farm-to-table cuisine and welcoming ambiance.
The Margarita at Pine Creek is a great choice for a relaxing and tasty evening meal.
$50, 1.5 hours
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