5 Days Exploring Denver Colorado Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast at Lucile's Creole Cafe, where you can enjoy Southern-style dishes in a cozy setting. Then head over to the Denver Art Museum (DAM) to admire its extensive collection of American Indian art and contemporary works.

Have lunch at Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs, famous for its unique gourmet hot dogs. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens which features diverse plant collections and stunning landscapes.

Dine at The Capital Grille for an upscale meal featuring dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. Afterwards, catch a show or performance at the renowned Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

Start your morning with breakfast at Pete's Kitchen, a local favorite known for its hearty meals. Visit the historic Molly Brown House Museum to learn about the life of 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' who survived the Titanic disaster.

Grab lunch at City O' City, offering vegetarian-friendly comfort food in a hip setting. Spend your afternoon exploring the impressive architecture of the Colorado State Capitol Building, which offers free tours including access to its golden dome.

Enjoy dinner at Fruition Restaurant, known for its farm-to-table cuisine. Conclude your evening with a ghostly adventure on the popular Denver Twilight Ghost Walking Tour.

Kick off your day with breakfast at Denver Biscuit Company, famous for their oversized biscuits and gravy. Embark on an exciting outdoor adventure with a guided tour like the 2-hour beginner fly fishing tour along Clear Creek River in Golden: 2 Hour Beginner Fly Fishing Tour .

For lunch, stop by Cherry Cricket known for their delicious burgers. Spend your afternoon visiting the family-friendly attraction of Denver Zoo: Denver Zoo . This expansive zoo houses over 4,000 animals from around the world.

Have dinner at Tavernetta by Frasca Food & Wine Group: Tavernetta by Frasca Food & Wine Group before enjoying some craft beers on this guided walking tour: Denver LoDo Craft Beer Guided Walking Tour .

Begin your final day in Denver with breakfast at Sam's No 3: Sam's No 3 before taking in panoramic views of downtown from this historic park: Washington Park (Wash Park) Washington Park (Wash Park) .

Enjoy lunch in Union Station’s grand hall while soaking up some history: Mercantile Dining & Provision Mercantile Dining & Provision . Then spend time exploring this unique combination of amusement park rides and water attractions right in downtown Denver: Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park.

Conclude your trip by dining out one last time - savor high-end American cuisine served amidst elegant surroundings within The Ritz-Carlton Hotel itself : Elway’s Downtown Elway’s Downtown . End things off memorably via scenic photoshoot capturing stunning vistas found within nearby foothills : Scenic Photoshoot In Denvers Foothills Scenic Photoshoot In Denvers Foothills