10-Day Arizona Road Trip Itinerary from Belleville, ON

Day 1: Travel to Chicago

Chicago, IL on March 16, 2025

8:00AM

Depart Belleville

Begin your road trip early in the morning, enjoying the beautiful views as you drive towards Chicago, IL.
0, 8 hours

4:00PM

Check-In at Hotel

Arrive in Chicago and check into your hotel to freshen up before dinner.
150, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

Enjoy authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza at Lou Malnati’s, a local favorite with many locations across the city.
30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Explore Chicago

Chicago, IL on March 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe

Savor a delicious breakfast featuring pancakes, omelets, and fresh fruits at this popular brunch spot.
20, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Millennium Park

Explore Millennium Park, home to the famous Cloud Gate sculpture and great green spaces perfect for a relaxing stroll.
0, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Giordano's

Grab a slice of stuffed pizza at Giordano’s, known for its delicious and rich flavors.
25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Art Institute of Chicago

Discover a vast collection of artworks from various periods and styles at one of the top art museums in the country.
25, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Purple Pig

Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes at this highly rated restaurant featuring small plates and a bustling atmosphere.
40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to St. Louis

St. Louis, MO on March 18, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before departing for St. Louis.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to St. Louis

Leave Chicago and enjoy the scenic drive to St. Louis, which typically takes around 5 hours.
0, 5 hours

2:00PM

Arrive and Lunch at Pappy's Smokehouse

Indulge in some of the best Memphis-style BBQ at Pappy's, known for its tender ribs and pulled pork.
20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Gateway Arch

Experience the iconic Gateway Arch and take a tram to the top for stunning views of the city.
15, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Blueberry Hill

Savor some night-time dining at this iconic restaurant, which is also a music venue frequented by Chuck Berry.
30, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Memphis

Memphis, TN on March 19, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Muddy’s

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Muddy's, known for its pastries and coffee.
15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Memphis

Embark on a 5-hour road trip to Memphis, Tennessee.
0, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Savor some of the best crispy fried chicken in the region at Gus's.
20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Graceland

Explore Elvis Presley’s famed estate, offering a glimpse into the life of this legendary artist.
40, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Beale Street

Enjoy live music and dinner at a selection of restaurants along Beale Street, famous for its vibrant nightlife.
30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Little Rock

Little Rock, AR on March 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake Shop

Fuel up at this local favorite, serving pancakes, waffles, and other breakfast staples since 1941.
10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Little Rock

Travel to Little Rock, AR, a drive that takes about 2 hours.
0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site

Learn about the pivotal history of desegregation in education at this National Historic Site.
0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Root Cafe

Enjoy seasonal and locally-sourced dishes for lunch at this popular café.
15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk along River Market

Explore the vibrant River Market district with shops, farmers market, and scenic river views.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Flyaway Brewing Company

Indulge in a relaxed dinner atmosphere with craft beers and pub food.
25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK on March 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Diner

Start your day with hearty and delicious breakfast dishes at The Diner, a local favorite.
10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Oklahoma City

Embark on a 2-hour drive to Oklahoma City, OK.
0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum

Learn about the tragic events of April 19, 1995, at this moving memorial and museum.
15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bricktown Brewery

Enjoy a casual lunch at this brewery, which offers a great selection of beers and casual bites.
20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Myriad Botanical Gardens

Stroll through these beautiful gardens, which are a perfect place to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cattlemen's Steakhouse

Enjoy a classic steak dinner at this historic steakhouse, famous for its delicious cuts of meat.
35, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Amarillo

Amarillo, TX on March 22, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before heading out to Amarillo.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Amarillo

Set out on a 4-hour drive to Amarillo, TX, known for its Route 66 heritage.
0, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Big Texan Steak Ranch

Try their famous 72 oz steak challenge or enjoy their smaller steak options and traditional Texas fare.
25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Cadillac Ranch

Check out this quirky public art installation where vintage Cadillacs are half-buried in the ground.
0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Route 66 Historic District

Walk through the historic Route 66 where you can find vintage shops and classic diners.
0, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Carriage House

Enjoy a nice dinner at The Carriage House, known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious comfort food.
30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Santa Fe

Santa Fe, NM on March 23, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The 806 Coffee + Lounge

Start your day with fresh coffee and pastries at this local favorite café.
10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Santa Fe

Head towards Santa Fe, enjoying the scenic drive that takes about 4 hours.
0, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Pantry

Dine at this beloved local eatery known for its hearty New Mexican dishes and friendly service.
15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Santa Fe Plaza

Experience the vibrant culture and shops at Santa Fe Plaza, surrounded by beautiful adobe architecture.
0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Coyote Cafe

Enjoy New Mexico’s culinary flair at this vibrant restaurant famous for its innovative Southwestern dishes.
40, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Flagstaff

Flagstaff, AZ on March 24, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Pasqual's

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast featuring local and organic ingredients in a cozy setting.
15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Flagstaff

Take a scenic 1-hour drive to Flagstaff, known for its pines and mountain views.
0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Lowell Observatory

Engage in some cosmic exploration at this historical observatory, perfect for stargazing.
20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Diablo Burger

Indulge in gourmet hamburgers made from local grass-fed beef at Diablo Burger.
15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Walnut Canyon National Monument

Discover ancient cliff dwellings and stunning views on a beautiful hiking trail.
10, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The State Bar

Enjoy a relaxed and casual dinner at The State Bar featuring an extensive drink menu and tasty appetizers.
25, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Phoenix and Return

Phoenix, AZ / Belleville, ON on March 25, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a quick breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
0, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Phoenix

Leave Flagstaff for a 2-hour drive to Phoenix, AZ.
0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Desert Botanical Garden

Explore this stunning garden showcasing thousands of desert plants.
20, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at La Grande Orange

Savor some delicious pizza and salads at this vibrant eatery known for its great atmosphere.
15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Drive back to Belleville

Start your journey back to Belleville, ON, reflecting on your amazing trip.
0, 14 hours
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