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7-Day Family Adventure in Denver Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Denver!
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Snooze, an A.M. Eatery. This family-friendly spot is known for its creative and hearty breakfast options that will fuel you up for the day ahead.
After breakfast, head over to Denver Museum of Nature & Science. This museum offers a wide range of exhibits that are both educational and entertaining for the whole family. From dinosaur skeletons to space exhibits, there's something for everyone.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Sam's No. 3 Downtown, a classic diner offering a variety of American comfort food that's sure to please both kids and adults.
Post-lunch, take a stroll through Denver City Park. This expansive park is perfect for some outdoor family time. You can rent paddle boats on the lake or simply enjoy the playgrounds and open spaces.
Evening
End your day with dinner at The Capital Grille, an upscale restaurant known for its steaks and seafood. It's a great place to celebrate your first night in Denver.
After dinner, if you're up for it, take a leisurely walk around Larimer Square, Denver's oldest and most historic block filled with charming shops and twinkling lights.
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Exploring History and Art
Morning
Kick off your morning with breakfast at Sassafras American Eatery, Capitol Hill, where you can enjoy Southern-inspired dishes in a cozy setting.
Next, visit the Molly Brown House Museum. Learn about the life of Margaret 'Molly' Brown, an American socialite and philanthropist who survived the Titanic disaster.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to Root Down, which offers farm-to-table cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
After lunch, spend your afternoon exploring the impressive collections at the Denver Art Museum (DAM). The museum features art from around the world and has interactive exhibits that are great for kids.
Evening
Dine at El Five this evening. This restaurant offers stunning views of downtown Denver along with Mediterranean tapas that are perfect for sharing.
Conclude your day with a visit to Denver 16th Street Mall, an outdoor pedestrian mall lined with shops and entertainment options.
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Adventure Awaits!
Morning
Begin your adventurous day with breakfast at City O' City, which offers unique vegetarian dishes that even non-vegetarians will love.
Then head out for some excitement at Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. With thrilling rides and water attractions, it's sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Afternoon
Grab lunch inside Elitch Gardens or venture out to nearby Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs for some gourmet hot dogs that come in various exotic flavors.
In the afternoon, continue your adventure by visiting the nearby Downtown Aquarium. Explore marine life exhibits and even dine next to an aquarium if you wish.
Evening
For dinner tonight, try out Guard and Grace, known for its modern steakhouse fare that's both elegant and kid-friendly.
If you're still up for more fun after dinner, consider catching a show or performance at the renowned Denver Center for the Performing Arts.
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Nature & Wildlife Day
Morning
Start your morning off right with breakfast at Mercantile Dining and Provision, located in Union Station. They offer delicious pastries as well as heartier options.
Afterward, make your way to the famous Denver Zoo. Spend your morning exploring various animal exhibits from around the world.
Afternoon
Have lunch at one of Denver Zoo's cafes or head over to nearby restaurant options like Tavernetta for Italian cuisine that's sure to satisfy all ages.
Post-lunch activity includes visiting Denver Botanic Gardens, where you can wander through beautiful themed gardens while learning about different plant species.
Evening
End this nature-filled day by dining at Safta Restaurant, which serves modern Israeli cuisine in an inviting atmosphere.
If time permits after dinner take part in Denver Twilight Ghost Walking Tour for some spooky yet fun storytelling suitable even younger audiences.
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Cultural and Historical Immersion
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Sassafras American Eatery, Capitol Hill. Their Southern-inspired dishes are perfect for fueling up before a day of exploration.
After breakfast, head to the Colorado State Capitol Building. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and architecture of this iconic building.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Work & Class, known for its delicious and straightforward American and Latin cuisine.
Post-lunch, explore the Denver Mint. Discover how coins are made and learn about the history of currency in the United States.
Evening
Dine at Hop Alley Denver this evening. This restaurant offers innovative Asian-inspired dishes that are sure to delight your taste buds.
After dinner, take a stroll through Lower Downtown Denver (LoDo), an area known for its vibrant nightlife and historic buildings.
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Outdoor Adventures
Morning
2 Hour Beginner Fly Fishing Tour: Start your day with an exciting fly fishing tour. It's a great way to experience Colorado's natural beauty while learning a new skill.
After your fishing adventure, grab brunch at Acorn, located in The Source market hall. They offer a variety of delicious options that will satisfy everyone in the family.
Afternoon
Dumont Guided Rocky Mountain ATV Tour: In the afternoon, embark on an exhilarating ATV tour through the Rocky Mountains. This guided tour is perfect for families looking for some outdoor excitement.
Evening
Beckon: End your adventurous day with dinner at Beckon. This intimate restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its chef's counter tasting menu.
If you're still up for more activities after dinner, consider taking part in Denver Haunted Tour with Ghost Hunting Gear. It's a fun and spooky way to explore Denver's haunted history.
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Relaxation and Farewell
Morning
Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs: Start your final day in Denver with breakfast at Biker Jim's Gourmet Dogs. Their unique hot dog creations are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Washington Park: After breakfast, spend some time relaxing at Washington Park. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, rent bikes or paddle boats, or simply take a leisurely walk around the park.
Afternoon
Tavernetta: For lunch, visit Tavernetta for some delicious Italian cuisine. It's conveniently located near Union Station.
Denver Botanic Gardens: Spend your afternoon exploring more of Denver Botanic Gardens if you missed any sections earlier or revisit your favorite spots.
Evening
El Five: Conclude your trip with dinner at El Five once again if you loved it earlier or try another highly-rated spot like Safta Restaurant if you haven't yet visited it during this trip.
Take one last evening stroll through Larimer Square or LoDo district before heading back to rest up for departure tomorrow.
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