8 days in Breckenridge Itinerary

Founded in 1859 as part of the Gold Rush in the Rockies, Breckenridge boasts a main street lined with colorful wooden storefronts housing cafes and shops, giving the effect of a thriving western town from the 19th century.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Breckenridge: Beaver Creek Ski Area (in Beaver Creek), Vail (Vail Mountain Resort & Ford Park) and Glenwood Springs (Art on 8th & Thermal Spas). categoryPhrases.sentence.On_the_day_spend_an_exhilarating_day_on_the_slopes_at. There's much more to do: make a trip to Main Street, hit the slopes at Copper Mountain, walk around Frisco Adventure Park, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Peak 9.

For ratings, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Breckenridge travel route planner.

Tampa to Breckenridge is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Eastern Standard Time to Mountain Standard Time is minus 2 hours. Plan for much colder temperatures traveling from Tampa in January, with highs in Breckenridge at 25°F and lows at 14°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Sun) early enough to travel back home.