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8 Days in Salt Lake City: A Journey of Discovery and Delight

Arelis Jezebel

Arelis Jezebel

11 Mar 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Salt Lake City. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, explore fascinating museums, savor delectable cuisine, and experience the rich history of this captivating city.

Trip to Salt Lake City

Day 1Parks and Gastronomic Delights
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$62

Memory Grove Park
Serene space with monuments, fountains, creekside paths, an off-leash area & picnic tables.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 min

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City Creek Park
Scenic, tree-lined park along City Creek featuring an arched bridge & walking paths.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Bocata
In Spain, it is a slang word for Bocadillo, or sandwich. In Salt Lake City, it is a great new artisanal sandwich place we’ve opened in the City Creek Center food court. We’ve created bocata because, well, we love food and frankly there is nothing more satisfying than a great sandwich right?
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
4 - 6 min

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Pretty Bird
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 2Aviaries, Parks, and Vegan Delights
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$100

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$ 10

Tracy Aviary & Botanical Gardens
Liberty Park’s 9-acre aviary offers exhibits, shows & encounters where guests can view & feed birds.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$38
15 - 18 min

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Jordan Park
33.5-acre city park hosts the International Peace Gardens, plus sports fields, a playground & more.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Vertical Diner and the Jade Room
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
8 - 12 min

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R&R BBQ
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$38
Day 3Museums, Parks, and Himalayan Cuisine
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$102

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$ 5

Discovery Gateway Children's Museum
Children's museum featuring interactive exhibits & workshops, plus a terrace with a real helicopter.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
8 - 10 min

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Washington Square Park
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Himalayan Kitchen
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$24
5 - 8 min

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Stoneground Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$48
Day 4Art, Parks, and Culinary Excellence
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$87

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$ 10

The Leonardo
Science, technology & art museum featuring touring exhibits, activities & workshops, plus a cafe.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
10 - 12 min

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Liberty Park
Home to an aviary & museum, this serene landmark features a lake with ducks & paddle-boat rentals.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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The Park Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
4 - 5 min

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Manoli's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$26
Day 5Museums, Capitol, Parks, and Gourmet Eateries
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$101

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$ 5

Pioneer Memorial Museum
Massive manor housing paintings, photos, manuscripts & memorabilia from Utah's earliest founders.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$13
6 - 9 min

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Utah State Capitol
Built in 1916, the renovated neoclassical revival building offers original murals, exhibits & tours.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
20 - 24 min

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Sugar House Park
This sprawling green space with a pond lures locals for long walks, bike rides, basketball & soccer.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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The Dodo Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$48
6 - 9 min

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Spitz Sugarhouse
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$40
Day 6Iconic Landmarks and Pizza Paradise
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$74

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$ 15

Temple Square
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Pony Express National Historic Trail
Section of interstate horseback mail trail with a commemorative plaque, statues & information board.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Mazza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$40
9 - 11 min

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The Pie Pizzeria
The Pie Pizzeria's old brick walls, a valley landmark since 1980, continues to reign atop the Best Pizza lists because of the business philosophy that consistency, quality, equitable pricing and great service are the keys to success.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
Day 7Gardens, Olympic Legacy, and Pizza Extravaganza
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$98

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$ 10

Red Butte Garden
University of Utah's botanical garden features nature trails, workshops & an outdoor concert series.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$30
6 - 8 min

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Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Cauldron Park
Plaza featuring the cauldron from the 2002 Winter Olympic Games plus a visitor center & museum.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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The Pie Pizzeria
The Pie Pizzeria's old brick walls, a valley landmark since 1980, continues to reign atop the Best Pizza lists because of the business philosophy that consistency, quality, equitable pricing and great service are the keys to success.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$34
6 - 8 min

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Cafe Trio
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$34
Day 8TBD
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$0

Budget breakdown: $678 In total

Activities & Food:$623
Transport:$55