This is a suggested independent itinerary that you customize. Please select the best flights, hotels, trains, activities, transportation and number of nights in each destination to fit your needs.
This self-drive, independent vacation package will introduce you to these beautiful cities in Colorado and the wonderful outdoor possibilities such as skiing, rafting, hot springs, hiking and much more. Combine Aspen (well known as a ski destination, but the town’s history and offerings go much deeper), Glenwood Springs (it sits in the rugged Rocky Mountains, best known for its hot springs) and Grand Junction (a city in Colorado's Western region, known as the hub of Colorado's wine country); with a Rental Car. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
This 7 night sample itinerary includes:
Flight into Aspen and out of Grand Junction Airport
Rental Car for 8 days
Hotel for 3 nights in Aspen
Hotel for 2 nights in Glenwood Springs
Hotel for 2 nights in Grand Junction
Driving Time Aspen– Glenwood Springs: 56 min approx. Glenwood Springs– Grand Junction: 1 hr 19 min approx.
Aspen, CO (5)Grand Junction, CO (9)Glenwood Springs, CO (5)
Trip Summary
3 nights in Aspen, CO
Aspen, in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, is a ski resort town and year-round destination for outdoor recreation. It's also known for high-end restaurants and boutiques, and landmarks like the Wheeler Opera House, built in 1889 during the area’s silver mining boom. The Wheeler-Stallard House is a local history museum set in a 19th-century, Queen Anne–style home, while the Aspen Art Museum displays contemporary artworks.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights Must See`s: Aspen Mountain Ski Resort, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Art Museum, Buttermilk Ski Resort, Silver Queen Gondola and much more.
2 nights in Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is a resort city in Colorado known for its hot springs. It sits in the rugged Rocky Mountains, surrounded by the vast White River National Forest. Glenwood Canyon is rich with wildlife and features Hanging Lake, with its striking turquoise waters. Glenwood Caverns are ancient underground caves. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park has roller coasters and canyon swings overlooking the Colorado River.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights Must See`s: Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, Gleenwood Canyon, Do Holidays Grave Trailhead, Glenwood Canyon Hiking Biking Trail and much more.
2 nights in Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction is a city in Colorado's Western Slope region. It's known as the hub of Colorado's wine country. Split into 5 sections, James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park offers river access, lakes, biking trails and wildlife. The Museum of the West displays prehistoric pottery and 19th-century firearms. West of the city, trail-lined Colorado National Monument is a park with red sandstone monoliths and canyons.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights Must See`s: Colorado National Monument, Mount Garfield, Two Rivers Winery, Grand unction Visitor Center, Museum of the West and much more.
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Aspen, in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, is a ski resort town and year-round destination for outdoor recreation. It's also known for high-end restaurants and boutiques, and landmarks like the Wheeler Opera House, built in 1889 during the area’s silver mining boom. The Wheeler-Stallard House is a local history museum set in a 19th-century, Queen Anne–style home, while the Aspen Art Museum displays contemporary artworks.
Recommended Stay: At least 3 nights Must See`s: Aspen Mountain Ski Resort, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Art Museum, Buttermilk Ski Resort, Silver Queen Gondola and much more.
Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs is a resort city in Colorado known for its hot springs. It sits in the rugged Rocky Mountains, surrounded by the vast White River National Forest. Glenwood Canyon is rich with wildlife and features Hanging Lake, with its striking turquoise waters. Glenwood Caverns are ancient underground caves. Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park has roller coasters and canyon swings overlooking the Colorado River.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights Must See`s: Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Hot Springs Pool, Gleenwood Canyon, Do Holidays Grave Trailhead, Glenwood Canyon Hiking Biking Trail and much more.
Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction is a city in Colorado's Western Slope region. It's known as the hub of Colorado's wine country. Split into 5 sections, James M. Robb - Colorado River State Park offers river access, lakes, biking trails and wildlife. The Museum of the West displays prehistoric pottery and 19th-century firearms. West of the city, trail-lined Colorado National Monument is a park with red sandstone monoliths and canyons.
Recommended Stay: At least 2 nights Must See`s: Colorado National Monument, Mount Garfield, Two Rivers Winery, Grand unction Visitor Center, Museum of the West and much more.
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