Colorado Springs Adventure

Maggie Young

1 Dec 2023

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey through the stunning landscapes and vibrant attractions of Colorado Springs. Discover the awe-inspiring Garden of the Gods, explore historic ghost towns, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and conquer the majestic Pikes Peak. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Colorado Springs

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Natural Wonders and BBQ Delights

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 2From Ghost Towns to Seven Falls: A Day of Thrills

$62

$ 20

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

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Comprising 1,300 acres of sandstone formations, this park offers a visitor center & hiking trails.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Quirky, adobe-style gallery & shop featuring regional art, specialty foods & Native American crafts.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q serves Real Texas Bar-B-Q seven days a week. They offer breakfast, lunch, dinner and group meals.

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$36

4 - 5 min

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Amanda's Fonda is a Colorado Springs favorite for authentic Mexican food since 1997.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 3Outdoor Escapades and Culinary Delights

$125

$ 16

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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Park focused on scenic waterfalls & geologic monuments that also has a historic gravesite.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$38

21 - 26 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$24

9 - 11 min

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A model town of historic structures & artifacts, with gold panning & other activities for kids.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 4Zoo Marvels and Authentic Mexican Cuisine

$73

$ 20

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Huge, scenic state park with biking & hiking trails, picnicking, a campground & other features.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$23

15 - 18 min

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Nature area centered around a lake, with fishing, volleyball, a playground & a 1-mile loop trail.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

22 - 27 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

16 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 5Santa's Workshop and Arcade Adventures

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 6Parks, Caves, and Pizza Paradise

$74

$ 16

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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737-acre wildlife preserve offering hiking, biking & sports fields on a mesa overlooking the city.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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We specialize in delicious pizza, which includes our homemade sauce and dough and is covered in a mozzarella and muenster cheese blend.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$40

11 - 16 min

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Crystal Park Cantina is a unique, home-style Mexican restaurant in Manitou Springs serving delicious food made with the finest ingredients available.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

5 - 6 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Conquering Pikes Peak and Savoring Local Fare

$106

$ 16

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

59 - 71 min

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14,115-ft. pink granite peak featuring hiking trails with stunning views, climbing & campgrounds.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$38

53 - 64 min

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2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$34

16 - 20 min

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Crystal Park Cantina is a unique, home-style Mexican restaurant in Manitou Springs serving delicious food made with the finest ingredients available.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$34

Day 8

Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $527 In total

Activities & Food:$439

Transport:$88