Whether you're spending one perfect day exploring the city, planning a fun getaway with friends, creating family memories, or escaping for a romantic weekend, Cleveland offers unforgettable experiences around every corner. From world-class museums and award-winning restaurants to historic neighborhoods, waterfront attractions, and vibrant nightlife, these curated itineraries showcase the very best the city has to offer.
For travelers who want to experience the very best of Cleveland in a single day.
This itinerary blends the city's world-class cultural attractions, historic neighborhoods, waterfront scenery, and vibrant dining scene. A quick elevator ride from your guestroom, get your day started with your choice of sweet or savory curated dishes or an expansive breakfast buffet at North Coast Café, located in the lobby of the InterContinental Cleveland. Begin your day immersed in art and architecture in University Circle. Stroll through the galleries at the Cleveland Art Museum and take in the many exhibitions they offer throughout the year, or the newly renovated Museum of Natural History. Relax with an authentic Cleveland lunch experience in Little Italy at Mia Bella , grab an espresso and cannoli at Presti’s Bakery, then head downtown for the finale of your day. Enjoy a local favorite beer or cocktail, dinner at one of the many unique dining establishments on East 4th Street, and cap off your evening by catching a play at one of the iconic theaters that make up Playhouse Square, the largest live theater district outside New York City. This itinerary is ideal for first-time visitors, business travelers extending their stay, or medical visitors seeking a memorable day away from appointments.
For groups looking for fun, food, nightlife, and memorable experiences together.
Cleveland offers a perfect blend of learning and adventure. Families begin by fueling up with coffee or espresso, and wonderful Italian pastries at Presti’s Bakery, then exploring the cultural institutions of University Circle including the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, or Cleveland Museum of Natural History, before heading downtown for hands-on exhibits at the Great Lakes Science Center and other waterfront activities. Grab a quick lunch at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar offering outdoor dining near the harbor. The day concludes with a family-friendly dinner of your favorite sports foods at the ballpark or arena followed by a Cleveland Guardians or Cleveland Cavaliers game (seasonal) or for more lake enjoyment, a relaxing dinner cruise on the Lady Caroline and an evening lakeside stroll. This itinerary is especially appealing to families visiting Cleveland for leisure, graduations, youth sporting events, or medical-related stays seeking quality family time. University Circle attractions are frequently highlighted as key visitor experiences for guests staying near Cleveland Clinic.
For families seeking educational, interactive, and entertaining experiences for all ages.
Cleveland offers a perfect blend of learning and adventure. Families begin by fueling up with coffee or espresso, and wonderful Italian pastries at Presti’s Bakery, then exploring the cultural institutions of University Circle including the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, or Cleveland Museum of Natural History, before heading downtown for hands-on exhibits at the Great Lakes Science Center and other waterfront activities. Grab a quick lunch at Nuevo Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar offering outdoor dining near the harbor. The day concludes with a family-friendly dinner of your favorite sports foods at the ballpark or arena followed by a Cleveland Guardians or Cleveland Cavaliers game (seasonal) or for more lake enjoyment, a relaxing dinner cruise on the Lady Caroline and an evening lakeside stroll. This itinerary is especially appealing to families visiting Cleveland for leisure, graduations, youth sporting events, or medical-related stays seeking quality family time. University Circle attractions are frequently highlighted as key visitor experiences for guests staying near Cleveland Clinic.
For couples celebrating a special occasion, anniversary, weekend getaway, or simply reconnecting.
This three-day itinerary combines luxurious dining, cultural experiences, charming neighborhoods, and relaxing moments together. Couples can enjoy fine dining, world-class performances, picturesque lakefront views, and intimate walks through some of Cleveland's most beautiful districts. Designed to showcase the city's sophisticated side, the experience balances exploration with opportunities to slow down and savor every moment.