Relax & Unwind: Royal Gorge Region Leisure

The Royal Gorge Region has much to offer, including a chance to decompress and recharge your batteries. Escape the hustle and bustle of daily life with these relaxing Royal Gorge Region itineraries.

A Tranquil Train Ride & Welcoming B&Bs

Morning

Start the day with a relaxing and savory breakfast in Cañon City.

Savory breakfast in Canon City

Afternoon

Climb aboard Colorado’s most scenic train for a soothing journey through the spectacular Royal Gorge.

afternoon train ride through the Royal Gorge

Evening

Enjoy your evening dining at one of the lovely Cañon City restaurants, followed by a cozy stay in one of the local B&Bs.

Evening dinner in downtown canon city

Historic Downtown, Shopping, and Satisfying Wine Sipping

Morning

After breakfast in downtown Cañon City, take a soft stroll around the historic streets.

Breakfast and stroll in Canon City

Mid-Morning / Early Afternoon

Take the short drive to Florence and enjoy the quaint antique shops. Florence is also home to several fine art galleries that present the work of many acclaimed artists and craftspeople.

Shopping antique shops in Florence

Late Afternoon

Complete your afternoon by sampling some of the wonderful wines produced in the region. The tasting room and gift shop at the Winery at Holy Cross Abbey is open Monday through Saturday from 10 am until 6 pm (5 pm January through March) and on Sundays from 12 pm until 5 pm.

afternoon wine at Holy Cross Abbey

Evening

Continue to unwind over a quiet dinner in Cañon City.

family dining in canon city
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