10 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.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Colorado Springs day trip planning website.

New York City to Colorado Springs is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from New York City to Colorado Springs, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from New York City in November since evenings lows in Colorado Springs dip to 27°F. On the 18th (Fri), you're off to Colorado Springs.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Colorado Springs: Cañon City (River Rafting & Tubing, Skyline Drive, &more). See some other sides of Colorado Springs: stroll around Garden of the Gods, learn about all things military at National Museum of World War II Aviation, wander the streets of Old Colorado City Historic District, and take a memorable drive along Pikes Peak - America's Mountain.

For photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Colorado Springs day trip tool.

Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Sun) early enough to fly back home.