10 Days in Denver with a Side Trip to DC Itinerary

Begin your day with a trip to the Denver Art Museum (DAM), which houses an impressive collection of art from around the world. Have breakfast at Sassafras American Eatery, known for its Southern-inspired dishes.

In the afternoon, take a tour of the historic Molly Brown House Museum, home of Titanic survivor Molly Brown. For lunch, visit Root Down, offering farm-to-table cuisine in a converted filling station.

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant nightlife of Lower Downtown Denver (LoDo). Start with dinner at ChoLon Modern Asian Bistro and then enjoy some craft beers on the Denver LoDo Craft Beer Guided Walking Tour.

Kick off your day with an adventure at Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. This amusement park offers thrilling rides and water attractions. Have breakfast at The Universal, famous for its hearty morning meals.

After some fun at Elitch Gardens, head over to explore nature at the beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens. Enjoy lunch at their on-site restaurant, Offshoots Cafe, which offers fresh and healthy options.

In the evening, take part in a unique experience with the Denver Twilight Ghost Walking Tour. For dinner afterward, try out Beatrice & Woodsley, known for its rustic-chic ambiance and inventive menu.

Start your family-friendly day with a visit to the interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus. Grab breakfast nearby at Jelly Cafe, popular for its donuts and creative breakfast dishes.

Continue your adventure by visiting animals from around the world at the renowned 80-acre zoo located within City Park: The amazing 80-acre zoo is home to animals from all over globe! Enjoy lunch inside City Park’s own cafe called T-Rex Cafe before continuing exploring more wildlife exhibits throughout afternoon hours until closing time arrives!