Arrival & Denver City Sights
2 activities
TRIP'N'AI
Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico
A 17-day, budget-friendly adventure exploring iconic national parks, scenic hikes, camping, and seasonal events in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and New Mexico. The trip is designed for a couple focused on nature, hiking, and memorable photo opportunities, with one driver and primarily camping or affordable stays.
Daily Itinerary
Activities
Day Theme: Arrival & Denver City Sights
Arrive in Denver & Downtown Exploration
Arrive in Denver, stretch your legs with a walk through LoDo (Lower Downtown), visit Union Station, and stroll along the 16th Street Mall.
Price Range: Expect to pay $
Duration: Plan for about 2-3h
Opening Hours: Open All day
Popular Times: To avoid crowds, visit outside of Afternoon
Popularity Rating: 4.5/5
Here's what you need to know: Iconic Denver neighborhood with historic buildings and vibrant art scene.
Arrive in Denver, stretch your legs with a walk through LoDo (Lower Downtown), visit Union Station, and stroll along the 16th Street Mall.
Price Range: Expect to pay $
Duration: Plan for about 2-3h
Opening Hours: Open All day
Popular Times: To avoid crowds, visit outside of Afternoon
Popularity Rating: 4.5/5
Here's what you need to know: Iconic Denver neighborhood with historic buildings and vibrant art scene.
Budget Dinner at Illegal Pete's
Try inexpensive burritos, bowls, and local brews at this lively Colorado chain.
Price Range: Expect to pay $
Cuisine: Specializes in Mexican cuisine
Duration: Plan for about 1h
Opening Hours: Open 11am–11pm
Popular Times: To avoid crowds, visit outside of Dinner
Popularity Rating: 4.4/5
Mission-style Burrito
If you're wondering what to order, Loaded burritos with fresh, local ingredients.
Here's what you need to know: Local favorite for fast, healthy meals.
Try inexpensive burritos, bowls, and local brews at this lively Colorado chain.
Price Range: Expect to pay $
Cuisine: Specializes in Mexican cuisine
Duration: Plan for about 1h
Opening Hours: Open 11am–11pm
Popular Times: To avoid crowds, visit outside of Dinner
Popularity Rating: 4.4/5
Mission-style Burrito
If you're wondering what to order, Loaded burritos with fresh, local ingredients.
Here's what you need to know: Local favorite for fast, healthy meals.
Accommodation
Denver Downtown Hostel
Budget-friendly hostel in central Denver with private and shared rooms, communal kitchen.
Local Tips
- Use Denver's free 16th Street MallRide shuttle to explore downtown.
- Shop for last-minute camping food and gear at Target or REI nearby.
Photo Spots
- Union Station
- 16th Street Mall
- Larimer Square
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