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A week in Indianapolis

Seven days in Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-27 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

7 days

Day 1

Arrival day

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    St. Elmo Steak House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S

    South Illinois Street 127, 46225 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri 16:00–23:00 · Sat 15:00–23:00 · Sun 16:00–21:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic house museum in Indianapolis, Indiana

    N Delaware St 1230, 46202 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    The Rathskeller

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    restaurant and music venue in Indianapolis, Indiana

    East Michigan Street 401, 46204 Indianapolis

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

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3022:00

    Living Room Lounge

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    934 N Pennsylvania St

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikivoyage

Day 2

10 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Trader's Point Creamery

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    9101 Moore Rd

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3010:15

    Second Presbyterian Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church in Indianapolis

    North Meridian Street 7700, 46260 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 10:15

    2h 45m open

    10:15 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    La Hacienda

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Lafayette Road 3974

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Beef and Boards

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Michigan Road 9301, 46268 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    English Ivy

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    bar in Indianapolis, Indiana

    944 N Alabama St

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3021:15

    Corinthian Baptist Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    West 56th Street 5935, 46254 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 3

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Flying Cupcake

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    423 Massachusetts Ave

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library

    Picked because you chose culture & museums and food + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum and library

    Indiana Avenue 543, 46202 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon 10:00–18:00 · Tue closed · Wed–Sat 10:00–18:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Greek Islands

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    restaurant in Indianapolis, Indiana

    South Meridian Street 906, 46225 Indianapolis

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum

    North Meridian Street 3000, 46208 Indianapolis

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:0019:30

    Indiana Historical Society

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    organization in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

    West Ohio Street 450, 46202 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  8. 19:3021:00

    The Eagle's Nest

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Dress code is Business Casual

    South Capitol Avenue 1, 46204 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 17:00–22:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 21:0022:30

    Chatham Tap

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    719 Massachusetts Ave

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 4

10 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Monon Coffee Company

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    920 E Westfield Blvd

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Tarkington Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    park in Marion County, Indiana, United States of America

    45 W 40th St, 46208 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Shalimar

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Broad Ripple Avenue 1043, 46220 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    observatory and planetarium in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S

    4600 Sunset Ave

    Show on map

    Sources: Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Union Jack Pub

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Broad Ripple Avenue 921, 46220 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 11:00–22:30 · Sun 10:00–22:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    Holliday Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    park in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

    Spring Mill Road 6363, 46260 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 5

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Rene's Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    6524 Cornell Ave

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    4h 15m open

    08:45 – 13:00

    A morning to yourselves

  3. 13:0014:00

    Thai Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Broad Ripple Avenue 1041, 46220 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  4. 14:3016:00

    Eckert & Ross Fine Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    5627 N Illinois St, 46208 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  5. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  6. 19:0020:30

    Ambrosia

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    5903 North College Avenue

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  7. 20:3021:15

    Midtown Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    Broadway Street 5610, 46220 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 6

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Long's Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bakery in Indianapolis, Indiana

    North Tremont Street 1453, 46222 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    US museum dedicated to Native Americans and Western Art

    West Washington Street 500, 46204 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Hot Box Pizza

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    East Georgia Street 30, 46204 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    national Historic Landmark in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S

    Lockerbie Street 528, 46202 Indianapolis

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:0019:30

    NCAA Hall of Champions

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    college sports museum and conference center in Indianapolis, USA

    West Washington Street 750, 46204 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  8. 19:3021:00

    Lincoln Square Pancake House

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    West Market Street 150, 46204 Indianapolis

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 07:00–15:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 21:0023:30

    Old National Centre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    music venue and former movie theater in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

    North New Jersey Street 502, 46204 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 7

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Egyptian Cafe & Hookah Bar

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    bar in Indianapolis, Indiana

    Carrollton Avenue 6265, 46220 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3010:15

    Meridian Street United Methodist Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    United Methodist Church in Indianapolis, IN, US

    North Meridian Street 5500, 46208 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 10:15

    2h 45m open

    10:15 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Broad Ripple Brewpub

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    East 65th Street 840, 46220 Indianapolis

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Indianapolis
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors