Rocky Romance: 5 Days in Colorado Springs

Fall in love with the beauty of Colorado Springs on your romantic getaway.

22 April 2023

This beautiful city in Colorado, United States is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. Colorado Springs offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, romantic dining options, and plenty of outdoor activities for couples to enjoy together, making it an ideal location for a romantic trip. From hiking to hot air balloon rides, there are plenty of ways to spend quality time with your significant other in Colorado Springs.

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Day 1

Love is in the Air

  • Check into your cozy room at the Cliff House at Pikes Peak, complete with mountain views and historical charm.
  • Take a scenic helicopter ride for some awe-inspiring views of the Garden of the Gods and beyond.
  • Head to the Broadmoor for a romantic evening of cocktails and live music on their charming patio.
  • Savor a decadent dinner at the romantic Penrose Room while enjoying breathtaking views of the city lights.
Day 2

Outdoor Adventures

  • Let's go horseback riding in the Garden of the Gods with Academy Riding Stables!
  • Picnic on the river walk and enjoy a relaxed afternoon with your loved one.
  • Take a hike up to Seven Falls and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • End your day in Old Colorado City with some shopping and dinner at the renowned Carlos Miguel’s Mexican Bar & Grill.
Day 3

Extravagant Sight Seeing

  • Have breakfast at the famous Donut Mill and satisfy your sweet tooth.
  • Take a helicopter tour from Echo Canyon to explore the Royal Gorge Bridge and the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
  • Visit the United States Air Force Academy and revel in the awe-inspiring architecture and exhibits.
  • Wine and dine at the Briarhurst Manor Estate for a unique and indulgent experience of historic elegance and decadent cuisine.
Day 4

Exploring Colorful Colorado

  • Drive up to the top of Pikes Peak and indulge in the stunning views from the Summit House.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and enjoy the company of some exotic animals.
  • Travel to Manitou Springs for some souvenir shopping and mineral springs exploration.
  • End your adventurous day with a cocktail on the patio at the Golden Bee and take in the cozy atmosphere and lively music.
Day 5

Relaxing in Style

  • Treat yourselves to a luxurious couple's massage at the Garden of the Gods Resort and Spa.
  • Take a romantic stroll around Monument Valley Park and appreciate the serene beauty.
  • Enjoy an unforgettable brunch at the Lake Terrace Dining Room before checking out and ending your trip.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Colorado Springs is to fly into Colorado Springs Airport (COS) which is located just 11 miles southeast of downtown Colorado Springs.

Car

Driving to Colorado Springs is a great way to enjoy the scenery, and you can take the I-25 which runs directly through the city. Car rental companies can be found at Colorado Springs Airport or in downtown.

Train

There aren't any train stations in Colorado Springs, but you can take a train to nearby towns like Pueblo and then take a bus or car to get to Colorado Springs.

Boat

Unfortunately, there is no way to get to Colorado Springs by boat as the city is located inland.

Bus

Taking a bus is a convenient way to get to Colorado Springs. Greyhound and Bustang both have daily services to the Colorado Springs Bus Station located at 120 S. Weber St.

Destination

Colorado Springs

Welcome to the land of endless sunshine, epic mountains, and more microbreweries than you can shake a hiking stick at. We're pretty sure it's illegal to not have a good time here in Colorado Springs.

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