6 days in Denver Itinerary

Aptly nicknamed the "Mile-High City," Denver sits at an altitude of 1,600 m (5,280 ft) above sea level, located right where the Great Plains give way to the Rocky Mountains.

Get outdoors at Butterfly Pavilion and Insect Center and Fishing Charters & Tours. Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Forney Museum of Transportation and Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum. The adventure continues: examine the collection at National Ballpark Museum, sample some tasty brews at a beer tour and tasting, awaken your taste buds at some of the top wineries in the area, and do a tasting at Balistreri Vineyards.

To find maps, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Denver travel planner.

In May, daily temperatures in Denver can reach 66°F, while at night they dip to 43°F.