9 Days Journey from McAllen to Orvis Hot Springs Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast tacos from Torchy's Tacos. Then head over to Zilker Metropolitan Park for a relaxing morning surrounded by nature.

Have lunch at La Barbecue before visiting the historic Texas Capitol. Spend some time exploring this architectural marvel and learning about Texas' legislative history.

Enjoy dinner at Odd Duck, known for its innovative dishes. Wrap up your day with a ghost tour: Austin Haunted Walking Tour Downtown.

Drive to Fredericksburg in the morning. Once there, have breakfast at Nury's on Main before embarking on the popular wine tour: #1 Rated Wine Tour In Fredericksburg Texas. Enjoy tastings from some of Texas' best wineries.

For lunch, dine at the charming bistro Otto's German Bistro. Afterward, explore more wineries or take part in another wine tour:  Cost-Effective Texas Hill Country Wine and Brewery Tour.

Have dinner at the upscale yet cozy restaurant Vaudeville. End your evening by taking a leisurely stroll through downtown Fredericksburg.

Start your day with breakfast at Hondo's on Main, then visit the historical site:  Admiral Nimitz Gallery. Learn about WWII history through engaging exhibits.

Lunch will be served at  The Auslander Restaurant and Biergarten, where you can enjoy traditional German fare. Post-lunch activity includes exploring LBJ Ranch:  Texas Hill Country and LBJ Ranch Tour with Hotel Pickup. Drive through scenic landscapes while learning about President Lyndon B. Johnson's life.

Dine at  Cabernet Grill Texas Wine Country Restaurant for an exquisite meal featuring local ingredients. Spend your evening relaxing back at your accommodation or exploring more of downtown Fredericksburg.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Youngblood's Cafe, known for its classic American breakfast dishes. Afterward, head to Wonderland Amusement Park for some fun rides and attractions.

For lunch, enjoy some delicious barbecue at Tyler's Barbeque. Post-lunch, embark on an exciting adventure with the Amarillo Scavenger Hunt, a great way to explore the city and its hidden gems.

Dine at The Big Texan Steak Ranch, famous for its 72-ounce steak challenge. End your evening with a relaxing stroll or drive through downtown Amarillo.

Drive to Ridgway in the morning. Once there, have breakfast at a local café before heading to Orvis Hot Springs for a day of relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy the natural hot springs and serene environment.

Have lunch at a nearby restaurant or bring a picnic to enjoy by the hot springs. Spend your afternoon soaking in the various pools and exploring the beautiful surroundings of Ridgway.

For dinner, choose from one of Ridgway's local eateries offering fresh and organic options. Continue your relaxation into the evening with more time at Orvis Hot Springs or take a peaceful walk around town.

Drive to Santa Fe in the morning. Start your day with breakfast at Cafe Pasqual's, known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Then head to Santa Fe Canyon Road Arts District Walking Tour to explore galleries and studios.

For lunch, dine at The Shed, famous for its traditional New Mexican cuisine. Afterward, continue your artistic exploration with the Canyon Road Stroll Unveiling Santa Fe's Artistic Treasures.

Enjoy dinner at Geronimo, one of Santa Fe's top-rated restaurants offering an exquisite dining experience. End your evening with a visit to one of Santa Fe’s historic sites or take part in an evening cultural event.

Begin your day with breakfast at Clafoutis, known for its French pastries and cozy ambiance. Then visit the beautiful Santa Fe Botanical Garden for a peaceful morning surrounded by nature.

Have lunch at Palacio Cafe before embarking on the engaging tour:  Downtown Plaza "Sip and Savor" Half-day Food Tour. Taste local delicacies while learning about Santa Fe’s rich history.

Dine at  Sazon, renowned for its innovative Mexican cuisine. Wrap up your day with an enchanting experience on the  Santa Fe Haunted Spirits Tour, exploring ghost stories and historical tales.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Cast Iron Grill, known for its delicious comfort food and friendly atmosphere. Afterward, engage in a fun and interactive activity with the Lubbock Scavenger Hunt, a great way to explore the city and discover hidden gems.

For lunch, head to Evie Mae's Pit Barbecue for some mouth-watering barbecue. Post-lunch, take some time to visit local attractions or enjoy a leisurely walk around town.

Dine at The West Table, an upscale restaurant offering a unique dining experience with locally sourced ingredients. End your evening by exploring more of Lubbock's nightlife or simply relaxing back at your accommodation.