3-Day Denver Culinary and Nature Escape in November

Day 1: Culinary Exploration

Denver, CO on November 5, 2025

8:30AM

Breakfast at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring pancakes, huevos rancheros, or various egg benedicts at this popular local chain.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Denver Botanic Gardens

Explore the beautiful and sprawling gardens that showcase a variety of plants native to Colorado and around the world.
USD15, 2 hours

11:30AM

Art District on Santa Fe

Stroll through Denver's arts district filled with galleries, street art, and local boutiques, making it a perfect spot for art lovers.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mercado

Enjoy a range of traditional Mexican dishes made from fresh, local ingredients and house-made salsas.
USD20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Denver Art Museum

Visit the renowned art museum that features a rich collection of Native American art and contemporary pieces.
USD13, 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Union Station

Relax and enjoy this historic train station, now filled with shops, bars, and unique dining options.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Coohills

Indulge in seasonal and locally sourced New American cuisine in a cozy yet elegant setting, perfect for ending your day.
USD40, 2 hours

Day 2: Golden Adventure

Golden, CO on November 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Golden Diner

Dig into hearty breakfast classics made from local ingredients, known for their warm service and inviting atmosphere.
USD12, 1 hour

9:00AM

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre

Hike the scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views of the famous geological formations and concert venue.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave

Learn about the life of Buffalo Bill Cody, one of the American West’s most iconic figures, with stunning views of Denver.
USD12, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at BBQ at the Chuck Wagon

Savor mouthwatering barbecue dishes that capture the essence of the West in a rustic yet welcoming setting.
USD18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Clear Creek History Park

Spend time exploring this charming park where historic buildings overlook the scenic creek—perfect for a leisurely walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Mount Zion Trail

Enjoy an easy hike on this popular trail, which offers a beautiful view of Golden and the surrounding foothills.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Table Mountain Inn

Delight in southwestern-inspired dishes paired with local craft beer in a cozy mountain lodge atmosphere.
USD30, 2 hours

Day 3: Boulder's Best

Boulder, CO on November 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Joint

Start your last day with a fresh omelet or a stack of pancakes, known for excellent coffee and a friendly atmosphere.
USD15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Chautauqua Park

Enjoy hiking or taking a leisurely stroll in one of Boulder's most iconic parks with beautiful flatirons views.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boulder Farmers Market

Visit the local farmers market brimming with fresh produce, local goods, and artisan products—open on Saturdays.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen

Dine on fresh, local food prepared with care in a stylish and inviting environment, perfect for food lovers.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Folsom Field Tour

Explore the home of the Colorado Buffaloes with a guided tour—ideal for sports fans and history buffs alike.
USD10, 1 hour

4:30PM

Pearl Street Mall

Wander this lively outdoor shopping area full of unique shops, restaurants, and street performances.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Frasca Food and Wine

End your trip with an unforgettable meal at this renowned fine dining restaurant known for its impeccable service and Italian cuisine.
USD80, 2 hours