Denver Delights

Pablo Maldonado

23 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day adventure in Denver, CO, and discover the city's hidden gems. From picturesque parks to captivating wildlife refuges, this itinerary is designed to make your solo trip unforgettable.

Trip to Denver

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Urban Oasis and Riverside Bliss

$ 36

This expansive greenspace has amenities such as a zoo, museum & golf course, plus areas for hiking.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

Directions

Placid riverside park featuring benches, grassy lawns, biking & walking trails, plus a kayak run.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

5 - 6 min

Directions

Historic district at the spot where Denver was founded, with independent shops, bars & restaurants.

No time set

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Free

Day 2Wildlife Encounters and Lakeside Serenity

$ 18

Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

Open lakes, wetlands, prairie grasslands & woodlands home to more than 330 species.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

35 - 42 min

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Denver's 2nd largest park, with jogging paths & grassy spots around a boating-friendly lake.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Botanical Paradise

$113

Horticultural library at Denver Botanic Gardens including rare books, seed catalogs & other items.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$113

Day 4Baseball Fever and Natural Escapes

$225

$ 18

76-acre home of the Colorado Rockies with some seats offering views of the Rocky Mountains.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$150

43 - 52 min

Directions

Biking, hiking, camping & boating with scenic views of the foothills & Platte River Valley.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$75

Budget breakdown: $410 In total

Activities & Food:$338

Transport:$72