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A week in Phoenix

Seven days in Phoenix without seven days of sightseeing. The plan slows down in the middle, which is what a week is for.

  • 6 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Phoenix trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-30 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Sun Up Brewing

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    330 E Camelback Rd, 85012 Phoenix

  3. 14:3017:00

    Arizona Science Center

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    non-profit organisation in the USA

    East Washington Street 600, 85004 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 10:30–16:00

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Matt's Big Breakfast

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    North 1st Street 825, 85004 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–14:00

  6. 20:3023:00

    Phoenix Symphony Hall

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    performing arts center and concert hall in Phoenix, Arizona

    North 2nd Street 75, Phoenix

Day 2

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Fair Trade Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    cafe located in Phoenix, AZ

    North 1st Avenue 1020, 85003 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–19:00

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Phoenix Art Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Phoenix, Arizona

    North Central Avenue 1625, 85004 Phoenix

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Durants

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    North Central Avenue 2611, 85004-1118 Phoenix

  6. 14:3017:00

    Pioneer Living History Village

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    living museum in Phoenix, Arizona

    West Pioneer Road 3901, 85086 Phoenix

  7. 17:0019:30

    David & Gladys Wright House

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright

    East Exeter Boulevard 5212, 85018

  8. 19:3021:00

    Postino Central

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    North Central Avenue 5144, 85013 Phoenix

  9. 21:0023:30

    Desert Sky Pavilion

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Music venue in Phoenix, Arizona

    North 83rd Avenue 2121, 85035 Phoenix

Day 3

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Valley Coffee Company

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 45m
    • Meal

    West Portland Street 100, 85003 Phoenix

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Carver High School

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    former school in Phoenix, Arizona, United States

    East Grant Street 415, 85004 Phoenix

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Fry Bread House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    North 7th Avenue 4545, 85013

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 11:00–20:00

  6. 14:3017:00

    Heard Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art and culture museum in Phoenix, Arizona

    North Central Avenue 2301, 85004-1323 Phoenix

  7. 17:0019:30

    Musical Instrument Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Phoenix, Arizona

    East Mayo Boulevard 4725, 85050 Phoenix

  8. 19:3021:00

    Yogis Grill

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    South 59th Avenue 7620, 85339 Phoenix

  9. 21:0022:30

    Willie's Taco Joint

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    East Jefferson Street 333, 85004 Phoenix

Day 4

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Rosson House

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    North 6th Street 139, Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed closed · Thu–Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun 12:00–16:00

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Zzeeks Pizza

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    East Warner Road 4825, 85044 Phoenix

  6. 14:3017:00

    Shemer Art Center and Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    East Camelback Road 5005, 85018 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–15:00 · Sun closed

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    POMO Pizzeria

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    East Camelback Road 2502, Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon 11:00–20:00 · Tue–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 11:00–21:00

  9. 20:3022:00

    Hog Wild BBQ Pit

    Picked because you chose food and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    East Thomas Road 4046, 85018 Phoenix

Day 5

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Pho Bowl

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    West Baseline Road 5185, 85339 Phoenix

  4. 14:3017:00

    Phoenix Police Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Museum in Arizona

    West Jefferson Street, 85003 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun closed

  5. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  6. 19:0020:30

    Kabab King

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    2640 W Baseline Rd #103, 85041 Phoenix

  7. 20:3022:00

    George and Dragon English Pub

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    4240 N Central Ave

Day 6

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Hall of Flame Fire Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Museum in Arizona, United States

    East Van Buren Street 6101, 85008 Phoenix

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    NY Pizza Department

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    West McDowell Road 556, 85007 Phoenix

  6. 14:3017:00

    Children's Museum of Phoenix

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Phoenix, AZ

    North 7th Street 215, 85034 Phoenix

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Chung Ming Chinese Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    West Cactus Road 4312, 85304 Phoenix

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Fri 11:00–21:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–21:00

  9. 20:3023:00

    Herberger Theater Center

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    indoor performing arts venue featuring three stages in downtown Phoenix, Arizona

    East Monroe Street 222, Phoenix

Day 7

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Breakfast, open

    No verified place here fits this meal and your answers, so it is left open.

    • 45m
    • Open time

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Modified Arts

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    East Roosevelt Street 407, 85004 Phoenix

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Tarbell’s Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    3213 E Camelback Rd, 85018 Phoenix

  6. 14:30

    You leave

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