United States

Salt Lake City for the first time

The three days that make sense when you have never been. The famous things, in an order that works, with room around them.

  • 3 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Salt Lake City 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

4 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Spitz

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    East 300 South 35, 84111 Salt Lake City

    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 · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    Land Cruiser Heritage Museum

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

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    West 600 North 476, 84103 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 08:00–17:00 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Taqueria 27

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    149E 200S

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:30–20:30 · Fri–Sat 11:30–21:30 · Sun 11:30–20:30

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3023:00

    Abravanel Hall

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    concert hall located in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    West South Temple 123, 84101 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 2

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Passion Flour

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Rio Grande Depot

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

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    former train station in Salt Lake City, Utah

    South Rio Grande Street 300, 84101 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Zest Kitchen & Bar

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Upscale all-vegan and gluten-free cuisine.

    South 200 West 275, 84101 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Church History Museum

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

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    religious museum in Utah, United States

    North West Temple 45, 84150 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Indochine Vietnamese Bistro

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    1300 East 230, 84102 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:00–21:00 · Fri 11:00–22:00 · Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    The Bayou

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    South State Street 645, 84111 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 3

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Mark Of The Beastro

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal
  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Natural History Museum of Utah

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    South Wakara Way 301, 84108 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue 10:00–17:00 · Wed 10:00–21:00 · Thu–Sun 10:00–17:00

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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

    Vegan Daddy

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    North 300 West 569, 84103 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue closed · Wed–Sat 12:00–20:30 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Clark Planetarium

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    planetarium located at the Gateway Mall in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    South 400 West 110, 84101 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 10:00–19:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–22:45 · Sun 10:00–19:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Pago

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    878 S. 900 E.

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 17:00–21:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3023:00

    Capitol Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    performance theater in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

    50 W 200 S, 84101 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 4

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Rose Establishment

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Cafe with full dine-in menu, plus coffee shop. Mo-Fr the kitchen opens an hour later and closes an hour earlier than the coffeeshop part.

    South 400 West 235, 84101 Salt Lake City

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 08:00–14:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Chase Home Museum of Utah Folk Arts

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

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Salt Lake City, Utah, US

    S Constitution Dr, 84105 Salt Lake City

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

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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

    Bambara

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    South Main Street 202, 84101 Salt Lake City

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Wikivoyage contributors — Salt Lake City
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors