8 Days of Adventure in Colorado Springs!

Candily Diaz

1 Dec 2023

Embark on an epic journey through the stunning landscapes of Colorado Springs. From majestic mountains to hidden gems, this itinerary will take you on a thrilling exploration of natural wonders, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable experiences.

Trip to Colorado Springs

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Majestic Falls, Lakeside Bliss, and Heavenly Pizza

$111

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$56

17 - 21 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Day 2Zoo Safari, Trading Post Delights, and Pizza Perfection

$130

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$94

19 - 23 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

14 - 21 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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$36

Day 3Cave Thrills, Arcade Fun, Doggy Paradise, and Exotic Eats

$123

$ 12

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$86

10 - 12 min

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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

Day 4Santa's Wonderland and Mouthwatering Homestyle Cooking

$148

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$94

10 - 12 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$54

Day 5Parks Galore, Ancient Dwellings, and Savory Delights

$117

$ 18

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

10 - 12 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

15 - 18 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

25 - 30 min

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$45

16 - 24 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$72

Day 6Red Rock Adventures, Ghostly Encounters, and Bakery Bliss

$98

$ 6

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$38

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$60

Day 7Garden of the Gods Marvels and Authentic Mexican Cuisine

$51

$ 6

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

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$51

Day 8The Grand Finale (To be determined)

Budget breakdown: $836 In total

Activities & Food:$776

Transport:$60