4 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.

To see more things to do, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, you can read our Breckenridge trip planner.

Fort Lauderdale to Breckenridge is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 2 hours traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Breckenridge due to the time zone difference. Prepare for much colder weather when traveling from Fort Lauderdale in November: high temperatures in Breckenridge hover around 34°F and lows are around 22°F. On the 14th (Sat), you're off to Breckenridge.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Breckenridge: Capital Prize Gold Mine Tour (in Georgetown), Independence Pass (in Aspen) and Thermal Spas (in Glenwood Springs). See even more of Breckenridge: make a trip to Main Street, stop by The Cheese Shop of Breckenridge, cruise along Boreas Pass Road, and grab your bike and head to Sawmill Creek Trail.

To find more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, you can read our Breckenridge trip planner.

Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 17th (Tue) to allow time for travel back home.