Experience · Phoenix
Romantic Sunset & Fine Dining
Experience the magic of a Phoenix sunset from a breathtaking lookout point, followed by a sophisticated and delicious dinner. This plan is perfect for a romantic evening out.
- Duration
- 3 hrs
- Cost
- $100–$250
- Stops
- 2 stops
- Ideal for
- Couples · Adults · Solo
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Overview
Experience the magic of a Phoenix sunset from a breathtaking lookout point, followed by a sophisticated and delicious dinner. This plan is perfect for a romantic evening out.
The itinerary
2 stops, one great day
- 11 hrDobbins Lookout
Scenic observation point with an elevation of 2,330 feet, accessible by hiking or driving.
What to do — Drive or hike up to Dobbins Lookout for unparalleled panoramic views of Phoenix, especially stunning during sunset.
ThenAfter soaking in the sunset, drive to The Capital Grille for a luxurious dinner.
22 hrsThe Capital GrilleOutpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare & a clubby, refined setting.
What to do — Indulge in a high-end steakhouse experience with classic American fare and an elegant ambiance at The Capital Grille.
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