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Your AI trip plan for a couple 7 day trip to Seattle, WA for ages 36-50 with a medium budget - Activities, Attractions, Cost Saving Tips, Hidden Gems, Hotels, Restaurants

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring Downtown

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at Biscuit Bitch (Start your day with hearty Southern-style biscuits and coffee at this popular local spot.)
    • Pike Place Market (Explore the iconic market, watch the fish throwing, and browse local vendors offering unique crafts and foods.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at Pike Place Chowder (Enjoy award-winning clam chowder and other seafood dishes in the heart of Pike Place Market.)
    • Seattle Art Museum (Visit the SAM to view an extensive collection of art from around the world, including contemporary and indigenous pieces.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at The Pink Door (Dine at this charming Italian-American restaurant with live music and a cozy atmosphere in Pike Place Market.)
    • Seattle Great Wheel (Take a romantic ride on the Ferris wheel for stunning views of the city skyline and Elliott Bay.)

Day 2: Space Needle and Surroundings

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at Tilikum Place Café (Enjoy delicious Dutch babies and coffee in a quaint setting near the Space Needle.)
    • Space Needle (Visit Seattle's iconic landmark and enjoy panoramic views from the observation deck.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at Collections Café (Located inside the Chihuly Garden and Glass, offering light meals and refreshments.)
    • Chihuly Garden and Glass (Explore the stunning glass art installations created by renowned artist Dale Chihuly.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at SkyCity Restaurant (Dine with a view at the rotating restaurant atop the Space Needle (reservation needed).)
    • Kerry Park (Enjoy nighttime views of the Seattle skyline and the Space Needle from this picturesque park.)

Day 3: Museum and Lake Union

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at Portage Bay Café (Savor organic breakfast dishes and build-your-own omelettes with locally sourced ingredients.)
    • Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) (Dive into exhibits on music, science fiction, and pop culture, including interactive displays and memorabilia.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at The Athenian Restaurant (Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired dishes near the Seattle Center.)
    • Lake Union Park (Spend the afternoon kayaking or paddleboarding on Lake Union, or simply walk along the waterfront.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at Ray’s Boathouse (Enjoy fresh seafood with stunning views of Puget Sound in nearby Ballard.)
    • Fremont Troll (Visit this quirky, hidden gem sculpture under the Aurora Bridge in the Fremont neighborhood.)

Day 4: Day Trip to Bainbridge Island

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at Bakery Nouveau (Indulge in pastries and coffee before catching the ferry to Bainbridge Island.)
    • Ferry Ride to Bainbridge Island (Take the scenic ferry ride across Puget Sound, offering beautiful views of the Seattle skyline.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at The Harbour Public House (Dine on locally sourced dishes with waterfront views.)
    • Bloedel Reserve (Explore the serene botanical garden featuring diverse landscapes and tranquil walking paths.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at Hitchcock (Enjoy creative American cuisine in a cozy setting on Bainbridge Island.)
    • Return Ferry to Seattle (Relax on the ferry ride back, enjoying the evening skyline.)

Day 5: Capitol Hill and Volunteer Park

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at Macrina Bakery (Enjoy artisanal pastries and coffee in Capitol Hill.)
    • Volunteer Park Conservatory (Visit this beautiful greenhouse with exotic plants and seasonal displays.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at Capitol Cider (Savor a wide selection of ciders paired with tasty appetizers.)
    • Iñuit Sculpture Park (Stroll through outdoor sculptures and enjoy views of the city from Volunteer Park.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at Spinasse (Experience exquisite Northern Italian cuisine, specializing in pasta dishes.)
    • Jazz Alley (Enjoy live jazz performances at one of Seattle’s premier jazz clubs.)

Day 6: Outdoor Adventure and Ballard Neighborhood

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at The London Plane (Delight in fresh pastries, breakfast dishes, and coffee in a stylish setting.)
    • Discovery Park (Hike trails offering coastal views, forests, and meadows in Seattle’s largest green space.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at Ballard Avenue Fish Bar (Enjoy seafood specialties and sandwiches in the Ballard neighborhood.)
    • Ballard Locks and Fish Ladder (Watch boats pass through the locks and observe salmon navigating the fish ladder.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at The Walrus and the Carpenter (Savor fresh oysters and small plates at this popular Ballard establishment.)
    • Golden Gardens Beach (Take an evening stroll along the beach with views of the sunset over Puget Sound.)

Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

  • Morning:

    • Breakfast at The 5 Point Café (Enjoy hearty breakfast classics in a historic downtown Seattle café.)
    • Spa Day at The Spa at Four Seasons (Relax with a couples massage and spa treatments to unwind before departure.)
  • Afternoon:

    • Lunch at Pike Brewing Company (Enjoy craft beer and pub fare in a relaxed setting near the Pike Place Market.)
    • Shopping at Pacific Place (Browse shops and boutiques in this downtown Seattle shopping center.)
  • Evening:

    • Dinner at Canlis (Celebrate your last night with fine dining and stunning views of Lake Union.)
    • Departure (Head to the airport for your flight home, filled with wonderful Seattle memories.)
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