9 days in Colorado Springs Itinerary

Stunning Garden of the Gods Park scenery, blue skies and the glory of Pikes Peak-America’s Mountain have attracted visitors to Colorado Springs for more than a century.

Your list of things to see and do now includes Manitou Cliff Dwellings, Patsy's Original Candies, Peterson Air & Space Museum, and other attractions. You'll explore and learn at Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center and Outlaw and Lawmen Jail Museum. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument and Museum of Colorado Prisons. Step out of Colorado Springs to go to Canon City and see The Winery at Holy Cross Abbey, which is approximately 1h 05 min away.

For reviews, where to stay, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs online trip itinerary planner .

Estes Park to Colorado Springs is an approximately 3-hour car ride. You can also do a combination of taxi, bus, and flight; or do a combination of taxi and bus. Expect a daytime high around 84°F in June, and nighttime lows around 54°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.