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10-Day Colorado Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 18Late Arrival and Air Force Academy
Morning
As you arrived in Colorado Springs late at 10:30 PM and checked into your hotel, take the morning to relax and enjoy a late breakfast at a local cafe. Afterward, begin your day with a visit to the United States Air Force Academy. This iconic institution offers a glimpse into the lives of cadets and the history of the Air Force. Explore the stunning architecture and beautiful chapel.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor a meal at The Airplane Restaurant, a unique dining experience where you can dine inside a fully intact Boeing KC-97 tanker. Afterward, take a leisurely drive to get a feel for the city and its surroundings, with a stop at the Garden of the Gods for some initial views of the stunning rock formations.
Evening
Head to the Broadmoor Hotel for a sophisticated dinner at the Penrose Room, known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant atmosphere. After dinner, take a stroll around the hotel's grounds to unwind before your full day of adventures tomorrow.
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Exploring Natural Wonders
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Urban Egg, a popular local spot. Then, embark on the Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods Segway Tour. This tour will take you through one of Colorado's most famous natural landmarks, offering stunning views and fascinating geological insights.
Afternoon
After lunch at The Rabbit Hole, visit Garden of the Gods on foot to explore more of its unique rock formations. Take your time to enjoy this natural wonder.
Evening
Dine at The Famous Steak House for an exquisite meal. End your evening with a visit to Phantom Canyon Brewing Company for some local craft beers.
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Thrills and Chills in Colorado Springs
Morning
Colorado Springs: Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight - Start your day early with an unforgettable hot air balloon ride over Colorado Springs. Witness breathtaking views as the sun rises over the mountains.
Afternoon
Colorado Springs: Original 3-Hour Food Walking Tour - After your balloon ride, enjoy a food walking tour that takes you to some of the best eateries in Colorado Springs. Sample local delicacies and learn about the city's culinary scene.
Evening
Colorado Springs - Guided Walking Ghost / History Tour - Conclude your day with a ghost and history tour of Colorado Springs. Discover spooky tales and historical facts as you explore the city's haunted sites.
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Farewell to Colorado
Morning
Start your final day in Colorado with a visit to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. This unique zoo is located on the side of a mountain and offers stunning views along with its diverse collection of animals. Enjoy breakfast at the zoo's Grizzly Grill, where you can dine while watching the grizzly bears.
Afternoon
After your zoo visit, head to Colorado Springs: U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum Entry. This state-of-the-art museum celebrates the achievements of Team USA athletes and offers interactive exhibits that are both educational and inspiring.
Evening
For your last meal in Colorado, dine at The Broadmoor's Penrose Room, known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant atmosphere. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around The Broadmoor's beautiful grounds before heading back to your hotel to pack and prepare for your early morning departure.
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Red Rocks Concert Experience
Morning
Enjoy breakfast at Over Easy before heading out for a scenic drive to Red Rocks Amphitheatre. En route, stop by Pikes Peak Highway for breathtaking views from one of Colorado's highest peaks.
Afternoon
Have lunch at Ship Rock Grille located within Red Rocks Park. Spend some time exploring the park and learning about its geological significance.
Evening
Attend your concert at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, one of the most iconic music venues in the world. Afterward, head back to Denver and check into your hotel.
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Manitou Springs Adventure
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Adam's Mountain Cafe, known for its healthy and hearty options. Afterward, take on the challenge of the Manitou Incline, a steep hike that offers incredible views of the surrounding area. This is a must-do for adventure enthusiasts.
Afternoon
After conquering the incline, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at The Cliff House Dining Room. In the afternoon, embark on the Colorado Springs: Garden of the Gods & Manitou Springs Tour. This tour will give you an in-depth look at both iconic locations and their unique geological features.
Evening
For dinner, head to Mona Lisa Fondue Restaurant for a unique dining experience. End your evening with a relaxing stroll through downtown Manitou Springs, exploring its charming shops and historic architecture.
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Denver Delights
Morning
Denver: City Highlights, Views, and Secret Spots Bus Tour - Begin your day with a comprehensive bus tour of Denver's top sights. Learn about the city's history and culture while visiting key landmarks.
Afternoon
Denver Botanic Gardens General Admission Ticket - Spend your afternoon exploring the beautiful Denver Botanic Gardens. Enjoy a leisurely walk through various themed gardens and greenhouses.
Evening
Downtown Denver Cocktails Tour - In the evening, join a cocktail tour that takes you to some of Denver's best bars and lounges. Savor expertly crafted cocktails while learning about Denver's vibrant nightlife.
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Cultural and Culinary Exploration
Morning
Denver: Downtown Small-Group Food Tasting Tour - Start your day with a food tasting tour that takes you to some of Denver's best eateries. Sample delicious dishes and learn about the city's culinary scene from knowledgeable guides.
Afternoon
Denver Art Museum (DAM) - Spend your afternoon exploring the Denver Art Museum. With its extensive collection of art from around the world, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Evening
Denver: Twilight Ghost Walking Tour - Conclude your day with a ghost walking tour of Denver. Discover spooky tales and historical facts as you explore some of the city's most haunted sites.
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White Water Rafting Adventure
Morning
Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at a local café before heading to the Colorado Adventure Center. Here, you'll embark on an exhilarating white water rafting experience. The Denver: Upper Clear Creek Intermediate Whitewater Rafting tour offers thrilling rapids and stunning scenery, making it a must-do for adventure seekers.
Afternoon
After your rafting adventure, enjoy a picnic lunch by the river. Spend the afternoon exploring more of the Colorado Adventure Center's offerings, such as ziplining or their aerial adventure park.
Evening
Head back to Denver for dinner at Root Down, a highly-rated restaurant known for its farm-to-table cuisine. End your evening with a relaxing visit to Union Station, where you can enjoy a drink at one of the station's stylish bars.
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Rockies and Baseball
Morning
From Denver: Rocky Mountain National Park Day Trip and Lunch - Begin your day with an excursion to Rocky Mountain National Park. Enjoy breathtaking views, wildlife sightings, and a picnic lunch in one of America's most beautiful national parks.
Afternoon
Denver Museum of Nature & Science - After returning from the park, spend your afternoon at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Explore fascinating exhibits on natural history, space exploration, and more.
Evening
Denver: Colorado Rockies Baseball Game Ticket at Coors Field - End your day with an exciting baseball game at Coors Field. Cheer on the Colorado Rockies as you enjoy America's favorite pastime.
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