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Ultimate 5-Day Scottsdale Adventure with Nearby Wonders

Ultimate 5-Day Scottsdale Adventure with Nearby Wonders Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Desert Delights and Local Eats

Morning
Begin your Scottsdale journey with a hearty breakfast at Hash Kitchen, known for its creative brunch dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in mind-bending illusions at the Scottsdale Museum of Illusions at Arizona Boardwalk.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Olive & Ivy Restaurant + Marketplace for a Mediterranean-inspired meal. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant marine life at the SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium, located just a short drive away.
Evening
Dine at Roaring Fork, where the wood-fired cooking sets the stage for a memorable Southwestern meal. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Old Town Scottsdale, enjoying the art galleries and boutiques.
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Jeep Tours and Sunset Views

Morning
Enjoy a breakfast at Postino Highland, known for its delicious bruschetta and wine selection. Then, gear up for an adventurous morning with the From Scottsdale Jumping Cholla (Choya) Jeep Tour, exploring the rugged Sonoran Desert landscape.
Afternoon
After the tour, grab a casual lunch at Culinary Dropout at The Yard - Scottsdale, a popular spot for its relaxed atmosphere and tasty pub fare. Spend your afternoon at leisure, perhaps indulging in some retail therapy at the upscale Kierland Commons or Scottsdale Fashion Square.
Evening
Witness the breathtaking desert sunset on a guided Sonoran Desert Sunset Jeep Tour with Tonto National Forest. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at Talavera at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North, offering panoramic views and a refined dining experience.
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Phoenix Excursion and Haunted History

Morning
Venture into neighboring Phoenix for breakfast at True Food Kitchen, known for its health-conscious menu. Then, embark on the Phoenix History, Mystery and Ghosts with Ghost Hunting Tools tour, delving into the city's intriguing past.
Afternoon
Refuel with a midday meal at The Henry, a modern American eatery with a relaxed ambiance. Spend your afternoon at the Phoenix Zoo One Day General Admission Ticket, exploring diverse habitats and fascinating wildlife.
Evening
Experience the after-dark ambiance of Old Town Scottsdale with a ghostly twist on the Phoenix Ghosts & Poltergeists Guided Haunted Walking Tour. Conclude the evening with dinner at Dominick's Steakhouse, known for its prime steaks and elegant setting.
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Red Rock Wonders and Culinary Delights

Morning
Take a day trip to the stunning city of Sedona. Begin with breakfast at FnB, a restaurant known for its locally sourced, seasonal menu. Afterward, embark on the From Phoenix Sedona and Grand Canyon Day Tour, which includes the mesmerizing red rock formations and the artistic charm of Sedona.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Citizen Public House in Scottsdale upon your return. Spend a relaxing afternoon at the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Arizona, a fun-filled attraction for all ages.
Evening
Dine at Roka Akor - Scottsdale, where you can savor exquisite Japanese cuisine in a sophisticated setting. After dinner, consider a leisurely walk at the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, a serene spot with a touch of history.
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Local Flavors and Outdoor Adventures

Morning
Start your day with a breakfast at Elements at Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa, offering a serene setting and a menu inspired by the surrounding landscape. After breakfast, enjoy a self-guided paddle on the Phoenix Red Mountain Self-Guided Paddle on Lower Salt River, where you can spot local wildlife.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to The Mission Old Town for modern Latin cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Spend your afternoon exploring the interactive exhibits and rides at the OdySea Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the Southwest.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable hot air balloon ride over the Sonoran Desert, complete with champagne and catering, with the Phoenix Hot Air Balloon Ride with Champagne and Catering. After landing, enjoy a farewell dinner at Eddie V's Prime Seafood, known for its fresh seafood and live jazz music.
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