A Weekend in Saint Louis
A Weekend in Saint Louis
St. Louis has world-class opera…and much more! Plan a fun getaway and enjoy many other cultural attractions that are unique to this vibrant city. Here’s your itinerary!
Thursday:Â Â
Afternoon
Arrive at hotelÂ
Stroll through the Missouri Botanical Garden, one of the oldest botanical institutions in the United States! Grab a traditional Italian dinner nearby on The Hill Â
Feeling adventurous? Try two of St. Louis’ most famous foods: toasted ravioli and gooey butter cake.Â
Morning
BreakfastÂ
Visit the World Chess Hall of Fame*Â
Browse the shelves at Left Bank Books Â
Afternoon
Enjoy a yummy lunch at Crown Candy Kitchen, an historic St. Louis establishment
After lunch, explore the St. Louis Art Museum*Â
Head back to hotel to freshen up Â
Evening
Leave for the opera! Â
Enjoy a picnic in the OTSL gardens before the operaÂ
Return to the gardens after the show for cocktailsÂ
Saturday:Â
Morning
Breakfast at a local coffee shop
Return to Forest Park to visit the St. Louis Zoo*, named the nation’s best zoo in 2018 by USA Today!Â
Afternoon
Go wild for lunch at the City Foundry, St. Louis’s hottest new food hallÂ
Tour Scott Joplin’s former home*, which is now a U.S. National Historic LandmarkÂ
Back to hotel to changeÂ
Evening
Leave for the opera! Â
Enjoy a picnic in the OTSL gardens before the operaÂ
Return to the gardens after the show for cocktailsÂ
Sunday:Â
Morning
BreakfastÂ
Listen to your favorite opera playlist at the Gateway Arch Â
Lunch
Pack up, head to airportÂ
Marvel at the amazing time you had in St. Louis while you wait for your flight!Â
*These beloved St. Louis institutions all offer free general admission!
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