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3-Day Palm Springs Architecture and Culinary Tour Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mid-Century Marvels and Modern Cuisine
Morning
Begin your architectural exploration with a hearty breakfast at Wilma & Frieda's Cafe, known for its contemporary comfort food. Afterward, take a self-guided Palm Springs City Highlights Scavenger Hunt Smartphone Game to discover the city's iconic mid-century modern architecture at your own pace.
Afternoon
Savor a classic burger at Tyler's Burgers, a local favorite, before immersing yourself in the sleek lines and innovative designs of the buildings on the Palm Springs Modern Architecture Tour. This guided tour provides in-depth insights into the city's unique architectural style.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the farm-to-table offerings at Workshop Kitchen + Bar, set in a stylish, industrial-chic space. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Palm Springs Art Museum, admiring both the contemporary art and the museum's own modernist architecture.
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Desert Landscapes and Gourmet Delights
Morning
Fuel up for the day with a coffee and breakfast at Koffi South Palm Springs. Then, ascend to the pristine wilderness of the Mt. San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness via the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, where you'll be treated to panoramic views and crisp mountain air.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at Cheeky's, known for its inventive menu and vibrant atmosphere. Then, take a self-driving tour of the area's wind farms with the Palm Springs Self-Driving Windmill Tour, appreciating both the sustainable energy and the desert landscape.
Evening
Dine at Copley's on Palm Canyon, housed in a converted 1940s bungalow that perfectly complements its innovative American cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to Palm Springs VillageFest (Thursday Night Street Fair), where you can peruse local arts and crafts under the stars.
Bedtime
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Historic Hideaways and Retro Dining
Morning
Start with breakfast at Sherman's Deli & Bakery, offering a taste of traditional Jewish deli fare. Then, embark on the Palm Springs Celebrity Homes Tour to admire the luxurious estates and learn about the famous residents who contributed to the city's history.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at The Tropicale, where the tropical-inspired ambiance is as delightful as the menu. Spend your afternoon exploring the lush oases and ancient palm groves of the Palm Springs Indian Canyons with a guided hike, immersing yourself in the area's rich indigenous heritage.
Evening
Conclude your architectural and culinary journey with a dinner at Purple Room Supper Club, an iconic spot that has been serving up retro glamour since the 1960s. Afterward, take in a performance or simply enjoy the ambiance with a signature cocktail.
Bedtime
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