3 day itinerary
Phoenix
Itinerary
A girls' trip to Phoenix sounds like a blast! With its stunning desert landscapes, vibrant shopping scenes, and delicious dining options, you’re in for a treat. Here’s a fun and relaxed 3-day itinerary that balances light hikes, shopping, and some of the best eats in town.
Day 1: Explore the Desert and Indulge in Local Flavors
Morning:
- Breakfast at : Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this local favorite. Their signature dishes like the "" and the "French Toast" are a must-try!
Mid-Morning:
- Hike at : After breakfast, head to for a light hike. The trails are easy and offer stunning views of the iconic red rock formations. Don’t miss the nearby if you have time!
Lunch:
- Lunch at : This charming spot offers a farm-to-table experience. Enjoy a leisurely lunch surrounded by beautiful gardens. Their sandwiches and salads are fresh and delicious!
Afternoon:
- Shopping at : After lunch, make your way to the . This area has a mix of high-end boutiques and unique shops. Don’t forget to check out the if you’re there on a Thursday evening!
Evening:
- Dinner at : Treat yourselves to a fabulous dinner at in Old Town Scottsdale. Their modern take on Latin cuisine is divine, and the ambiance is perfect for a girls' night out.
Night:
- Cocktails at : End your day with some cocktails at , a retro-style bar with a fun vibe. Their craft cocktails are sure to impress!
Day 2: Culture, Shopping, and Pizza!
Morning:
- Breakfast at : Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this cozy spot. Their pancakes and omelets are crowd-pleasers!
Mid-Morning:
- Hike at : For a bit more adventure, tackle the Echo Canyon Trail at Camelback Mountain. It’s a bit more challenging, but you can take it slow and enjoy the views. If you prefer something lighter, consider the Cholla Trail instead.
Lunch:
- Lunch at : After your hike, reward yourselves with some of the best pizza in Phoenix! is famous for its wood-fired pizzas, and the Margherita is a classic.
Afternoon:
- Shopping at : Spend your afternoon shopping at this upscale outdoor shopping center. You’ll find a mix of high-end brands and unique boutiques, plus some lovely spots to relax.
Evening:
- Dinner at : For a more upscale dining experience, head to . Their steaks and seafood are top-notch, and the wine selection is impressive.
Night:
- Live Music at : Check out for some live music. It’s a great way to unwind and enjoy the local music scene!
Day 3: Relaxation and Scenic Views
Morning:
- Brunch at , an A.M. Eatery: Treat yourselves to a fun brunch at . Their creative breakfast dishes and vibrant atmosphere will set a cheerful tone for the day!
Mid-Morning:
- Hike at : Head to for a light hike. The trails here are beautiful and offer stunning views of the city. The Hidden Valley Trail is a great option for a moderate hike with gorgeous scenery.
Lunch:
- Lunch at : After your hike, enjoy a casual lunch at . Their menu features a variety of delicious options, and the outdoor seating is lovely.
Afternoon:
- Shopping at : Spend your afternoon at , where you can shop, stroll, and maybe catch a movie if you’re in the mood!
Evening:
- Dinner at : For a fun and varied dinner, head to . With an extensive menu, there’s something for everyone, and you can’t leave without trying a slice of their famous cheesecake!
Night:
- : If you have time, catch the sunset at the . The colors of the desert at dusk are breathtaking and a perfect way to wrap up your trip.
And there you have it! A fabulous 3-day itinerary filled with light hikes, shopping, and delicious food. Enjoy your girls' trip to Phoenix, and make sure to take lots of pictures! 🌵✨
