4-Day Foodie Road Trip Itinerary in Laramie, WY

Day 1: Laramie Exploration

Laramie, WY

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Hive

Start your day with a farm-to-table breakfast at The Hive, known for its delicious omelets and locally-sourced ingredients.
Located downtown, easily accessible from anywhere in Laramie.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the University of Wyoming

Explore the beautiful campus of the University of Wyoming, home to museums and gardens, offering a glimpse into local culture.
A short 5-minute drive from The Hive.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Altitude Chophouse

Savor a gourmet lunch at Altitude Chophouse, known for its delectable burgers and hearty sandwiches.
Located at the Laramie Regional Airport; about 10 minutes from the university.
USD20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Hike at Vedauwoo Recreation Area

Embark on a scenic hike through Vedauwoo, famous for its unique rock formations and tranquil woods.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant to Vedauwoo.
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Legal Tender

Wrap up your day with a hearty dinner at Legal Tender, featuring classic American dishes in a rustic setting.
A 15-minute drive back to the city.
USD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cheyenne Day Trip

Cheyenne, WY

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Sassy Sister's Cafe

Enjoy a cozy breakfast at Sassy Sister's Cafe, a local favorite known for its unique twist on classic breakfast fare.
A scenic 50-minute drive from Laramie.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wyoming State Museum

Discover the state’s history through engaging exhibits at the Wyoming State Museum.
Located centrally in downtown Cheyenne.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Albany

Stop by The Albany for lunch, where you can indulge in a variety of upscale pub foods and craft beers.
Just a short walk from the museum.
USD20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Cheyenne Botanic Gardens

Wander through the beautiful Cheyenne Botanic Gardens and enjoy the vibrant flowers and peaceful atmosphere.
A quick 10-minute drive from The Albany.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at 2 Doors Down

End your day with dinner at 2 Doors Down, renowned for its modern twist on traditional American dishes.
A 15-minute drive back into downtown Cheyenne.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Fort Collins Food Scene

Fort Collins, CO

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Republic

Start at The Breakfast Republic for a creative breakfast featuring pancakes, waffles, and egg dishes.
An hour drive from Cheyenne into Fort Collins.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Old Town Fort Collins

Stroll through the historic Old Town Fort Collins, boasting unique shops and charming architecture.
Central location with plenty of parking.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Coopersmith's Pub & Brewing

Relax for lunch at Coopersmith's Pub, where you can enjoy fresh local brews and delicious pub fare.
A pleasant walk from Old Town.
USD20, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Tour of New Belgium Brewery

Take a tour of the iconic New Belgium Brewery and sample some of their famous craft beers.
A short 10-minute drive from Coopersmith's.
USD10 (for the tour), 2 hours

4:00PM

Dinner at The Farmhouse at Jessup Farm

Conclude your day with an amazing dinner at The Farmhouse, offering locally-sourced seasonal dishes in a farmhouse setting.
About a 10-minute drive from the brewery.
USD35, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Return to Laramie

Laramie, WY

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pie Hole

Before leaving Fort Collins, enjoy a slice of homemade pie or a light breakfast at The Pie Hole.
A quick drive back into the heart of Fort Collins.
USD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive back to Laramie

Travel back to Laramie, taking in the pleasant scenery along the way.
An hour's drive back on I-25 N.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Ivinson Mansion

Visit the historical Ivinson Mansion, a beautifully preserved home from the late 1800s.
Take a short drive to the mansion.
USD5, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Corral

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Corral, featuring authentic cowboy cuisine in a laid-back atmosphere.
Nearby the mansion, just a short drive.
USD15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Wyoming Territorial Prison

Uncover the fascinating history at the Wyoming Territorial Prison State Historic Site.
A quick 10-minute drive from The Corral.
USD10, 2 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at The Grill

Finish your culinary journey with a delightful dinner at The Grill, known for its steaks and signature dishes.
A short drive from the prison.
USD30, 2 hours
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