Experience · Phoenix
Morning Animal Encounters and Downtown Craft Coffee
Spend your morning wandering through the open-air habitats of the Phoenix Zoo, catching glimpses of native wildlife and taking a slow tram ride across the grounds. Afterward, head to Songbird Coffee & Tea House in downtown Phoenix to unwind with house-baked pastries and fresh brews in a comfy, historic bungalow.
- Duration
- 3h 30m
- Cost
- $45–$60
- Stops
- 2 stops
- Ideal for
- Families · Couples · Friends
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Overview
Spend your morning wandering through the open-air habitats of the Phoenix Zoo, catching glimpses of native wildlife and taking a slow tram ride across the grounds. Afterward, head to Songbird Coffee & Tea House in downtown Phoenix to unwind with house-baked pastries and fresh brews in a comfy, historic bungalow.
The itinerary
2 stops, one great day
13 hrsPhoenix Zoo125 acres of animal exhibits, including a children's area & petting zoo, plus a narrated tram ride.
What to do — Discover fascinating animals and explore diverse habitats at the Phoenix Zoo. Kids will love the petting zoo and narrated tram ride.
ThenHead to a nearby cafe for a sweet treat and a pick-me-up.
21 hrSongbird Coffee & Tea House - Phoenix, AZHip cafe with brewed-to-order coffee & tea, comfy sofas & house-baked pastries (with vegan options).
What to do — Indulge in cozy drinks and house-baked pastries (with vegan options!) at Songbird Coffee & Tea House - Phoenix, AZ. A perfect way to wind down after your animal adventures.
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