BEST way to Travel to St. Louis for a 2 day trip

Is it possible to travel to St. Louis and see all it has to offer in a single weekend?

YES! It is 100% possible to see the best St. Louis has to offer in a weekend or 2 day time span.

When you travel to St. Louis there are plenty of things to do and places to check out; we’ll try and condense the best of them into this two day itinerary.

Depending on the season you could check out a cardinals game or see if there is a festival going on at Forest Park as well.

ST. LOUIS 2 DAY ITINERARY! 

Breakfast – Mission Taco on the Loop

Forest Park – Zoo, Art Museum, (just walk around its gorgeous), or Missouri History Museum

St Louis Zoo

Lunch – Urban Chestnut (Brewery & German Style food)

Urban Chestnut Brewery

Things to do

Sculpture Park 

Sculpture Park
Giant Chess Piece
Giant Eyeball

Dinner & Night Life – Central West End is full of fun eateries and bars with their own unique style. I personally really enjoyed Brennan’s and the Chess Bar across the street, with life size chess boards! 

Breakfast – City Coffee House & Creperie – OMG you have too! 

Afternoon – City Museum down town and Arch! Helicopter rides offered for $39 by the water under the arch! 

The Arch St. Louis - Things to do in St. Louis
Downtown St. Louis
Downtown St. Louis
Downtown St. Louis

Dinner – Schlafly Brewery (still don’t know how to pronounce that name)

Schlafly Brewery
Schlafly Brewery

Night Out – Delmar Loop – Blueberry Hill – Central West End – Washington Ave – The Grove

THERE ARE SO MANY FUN LITTLE POCKETS IN ST. LOUIS THAT YOU CAN CHECK OUT! IF YOU’VE RUN OUT OF THINGS TO LET US KNOW AND WE’LL DO OUR BEST TO HELP YOU OUT. 

While we were there we also managed to see the 2017 Solar Eclipse in Totality! We drove about 45 minutes south of ST. Louis to see it but it was one of the best experiences of both our lives to date. Whether you’ve got a free weekend or just traveling to St. Louis on your way to your final destination, St. Louis is a great place to stop and spend a couple days. We’d highly recommend you travel to St. Louis and check it out.

If you need a car to rent during when you travel to St. Louis, we can’t recommend Turo enough. Check out our full review of Turo here.

Let us know in the comments where we should go next!

2017 Solar Eclipse - St. Louis