5 Days Exploring Columbus Ohio Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast at Katalina's Café Corner, famous for its pancake balls. Then head to downtown Columbus to start your adventure with the Columbus Multiple Attractions Pass, giving you access to various attractions like COSI and the National Veterans Memorial and Museum.

Have lunch at Dirty Frank's Hot Dog Palace, a quirky spot known for its creative hot dog toppings. Continue exploring downtown by visiting the Scioto Mile, a beautiful park along the riverfront.

Enjoy dinner at Wolf's Ridge Brewing, which offers excellent craft beers and an innovative menu. End your evening with a performance at one of the local theaters such as the Ohio Theatre or Palace Theatre.

Start your morning with breakfast at Brassica, where you can enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Visit the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to immerse yourself in nature.

For lunch, head over to Ray Ray's Hog Pit for some mouth-watering BBQ. Spend your afternoon exploring German Village, a historic neighborhood with charming brick streets and unique shops.

Dine at Lindey's, an upscale restaurant located in German Village offering American cuisine. After dinner, take part in the Columbus Amazing Scavenger Hunt Adventure for an exciting way to discover more about this vibrant area.

Have breakfast at The Thurman Cafe, known for its hearty portions. Spend your morning enjoying outdoor activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding on the Scioto River.

Grab lunch from one of the food trucks near Bicentennial Park or visit Harvest Pizzeria for some delicious pizza. Continue your outdoor adventure by visiting Topiary Park or taking a bike ride along one of Columbus' many trails.

For dinner, visit Marcella's which offers fantastic Italian cuisine. End your day with drinks at one of Short North’s trendy bars or lounges.

Begin your last day with breakfast at Third & Hollywood, offering farm-to-table dishes that are sure to delight. Head over to explore more attractions included in your pass from earlier days or visit local museums like Wexner Center for the Arts.

Lunch will be enjoyed at Melt Bar and Grilled, famous for their gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. Spend some time doing last-minute shopping or visiting any missed attractions.

Conclude your trip with an elegant dinner at The Refectory Restaurant & Bistro. Reflect on your wonderful trip while enjoying their exquisite French cuisine.