5-Day Romantic Adventure in Fayetteville, USA

Experience love in the natural state of Fayetteville.

22 April 2023

Embark on a romantic getaway to Fayetteville, a charming city located in the scenic Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. Indulge in luxury accommodations, picturesque sunsets, and fine dining at local restaurants, while exploring the surrounding natural beauty and cultural attractions. With access to hiking trails, wineries, and unique boutiques, Fayetteville is the perfect setting for a romantic and adventurous escape.

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Day 1

Arrival and local food tasting

Check-in at the romantic Staybridge Suites Fayetteville/Univ of Arkansas
Stop by local hotspot Hugo's for a juicy burger and famous sweet potato fries
Visit the Farmer's Market where you can sample local honey and jam
Spend the afternoon at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, strolling through the colorful flowers
Dinner at Cafe Rue Orleans for some Southern-style seafood gumbo and live jazz music

Day 2

Outdoor adventure

Breakfast at Rick's Bakery, try the cream cheese Danish
Hike up Mount Sequoyah and reward yourself with a view of the Ozarks
Take an afternoon canoe trip down the Buffalo River
Visit the Ozark National Forest for a picnic and some bird watching
Catch a movie at the restored 1940's theater, the Royal Theatre

Day 3

Art and culture

Enjoy breakfast on the balcony at Arsaga's at the Depot, try the eggs Benedict
Explore the Walton Arts Center, home to many live performances and exhibitions
Walk down the Fayetteville Mural Walk, featuring colorful murals by local artists
Visit the Clinton House Museum, the first home of Bill and Hillary Clinton
Dinner at Ella's Restaurant for farm to table cuisine and a fun, communal dining experience

Day 4

Historical sites

Breakfast at the family-owned Farmers Table Cafe, try the cinnamon roll pancakes
Tour the Fayetteville National Cemetery, honoring military service members and veterans
Stop by the historic University of Arkansas campus, founded in 1871
Visit the Headquarters House Museum, dating back to the Civil War era
Dinner at Bocca's Italian Restaurant for some authentic, handmade pasta dishes

Day 5

Shopping and relaxation

Breakfast at Tim's Pizza, try the famous breakfast pizza
Spend the morning shopping at the open-air Fayetteville Farmers Market
Relax at the luxurious Inner Peace Massage and Wellness spa
Enjoy a final dinner at the stylish Garden Bistro, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients
Finish off your trip with a nightcap at the elegant Maxine's Tap Room, featuring signature cocktails and live music.

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Fayetteville, United States by plane is to fly into Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA), which is located approximately 25 miles northwest of Fayetteville. Multiple major airlines including American, Delta, and United offer direct flights to XNA from cities throughout the United States.

Car

Visitors to Fayetteville, United States can easily drive to the city by taking Interstate 49. From the north, take exit 66 to reach Fayetteville. From the south, take exit 60 or 62, depending on your destination within Fayetteville.

Train

There are no train stations in Fayetteville, United States. The closest Amtrak station is in Little Rock, approximately 200 miles southeast of Fayetteville. From there, visitors would need to rent a car or take a bus to reach Fayetteville.

Boat

There is no way to reach Fayetteville, United States by boat as the city is located inland and not connected to any major waterways or ports.

Bus

One of the easiest ways to get to Fayetteville, United States by bus is to take a Greyhound Bus. Greyhound operates 4 buses per day from Dallas, Texas to Fayetteville. The trip takes approximately 6 hours and drops you off at the Greyhound Station in downtown Fayetteville.