7 Days of Adventure in Colorado Springs!

Jhacquelle Swaby

10 Mar 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the stunning landscapes and thrilling attractions of Colorado Springs. From ancient cliff dwellings to majestic mountains, this itinerary is packed with excitement and natural wonders. Get ready for an epic adventure!

Trip to Colorado Springs

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Arcade Fun and Mountain Marvels

$225

$ 12

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

18 - 27 min

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Recovered cliff structures dating to 1200 with museum of prehistoric Native American life on-site.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$45

8 - 10 min

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This historic cave has several tour options, including spelunking, plus a zip line & ropes course.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$86

12 - 15 min

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Vibrant Christmas playland featuring Santa's Workshop, rides, magic shows & more; open May-December.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$94

Day 2Conquer the Mighty Pikes Peak

$57

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

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$56

Day 3Soaring to New Heights on Pikes Peak

$57

Well-known mountain popular for picturesque hikes & a steep highway drive with scenic views.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$56

Day 4Nature's Majesty and Historic Treasures

$38

$ 24

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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City preserve with marked walking & biking trails, as well as scenic views of red-rock formations.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$38

4 - 5 min

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Fenced-in, 10-acre dog park with benches, shaded areas, restrooms & an agility training course.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 5Cascading Falls and Lakeside Bliss

$57

$ 12

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$56

9 - 11 min

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Elegant resort accommodations & dining options, plus a spa, a golf course & outdoor activities.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 6Wildlife Encounters and Scenic Trails

$128

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$34

21 - 26 min

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Prominent conservation park with 700+ animals known for its big giraffe herd & feeding experiences.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$94

Day 7Parks Galore and Cultural Delights

$ 24

City parkland with looped trails, soccer fields & a splash pad, plus picnic areas & playgrounds.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

11 - 14 min

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Multi-use space with indoor pool, sports fields, disc golf, trails, sledding, picnics & playground.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Lakeside park with swimming & boating plus sports facilities such as a velodrome & tennis courts.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Pikes Peak Center For The Performing Arts

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $637 In total

Activities & Food:$559

Transport:$78