Top Colorado Springs Cultural Tours

Explore one of the most beautiful parks in the American west the fun and easy way on a Segway tour of the Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs. Learn about the ancient history of the park’s red rock formations and see how natural shapes like Kissing Camels and Praying Hands got their names. You’ll cover much more ground than by walking, making it a great option for visitors with limited time.

You’ll be guided through Historic Manitou Springs, located at the foot of Pike’s Peak. - Manitou Springs, located near Colorado Springs, Colorado, has a rich history that dates to the early 19th century. The area was originally inhabited by Native American tribes, particularly the Ute Indians, who revered the natural springs for their healing properties. In the mid-1800s, European settlers began to arrive, drawn by the natural mineral springs and the area's scenic beauty. The town was officially founded in 1872, with the name "Manitou" derived from a Native American word meaning "spirit." The springs became a popular destination for health seekers looking to benefit from the mineral waters. Manitou Springs grew rapidly during the late 19th century, becoming a popular resort town. The arrival of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad in the 1880s further boosted tourism.

Uncover the Wild West history of Old Colorado City- "Gateway to the West" on this engaging 1.5-hour guided walking tour. Starting at the Old Colorado City Historical Society, you will explore fascinating stories from the Gold Rush, Prohibition, secret underground tunnels, the red light district and hangman's hill. Your expert guide will reveal intriguing tales and little know insider facts. Enjoy a sweet treat along the way from a local shop, with your tour concluding at a historical eatery where you will receive a $5 drink card and shared appetizer- all included in your ticket. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - 1.5-hour walking tour exploring Old Colorado City's Wild West Reputation - Expert guide shares intriguing stories from Gold Rush, Prohibition, prostitution, and more - Includes a sweet treat at local shop and $5 drink card and shared appetizer - Starts at the Old Colorado City Historical Society with ample time for questions along the way

Explore the stunning landscapes of Garden of the Gods National Park, Ride through the historic Manitou Springs downtown on this private car tour from Ride Colorado.

With 150+ years of gun-slinging cowboys, gold-searching miners, rail barons, and plenty of secrets and scandal, one thing’s for certain: Colorado Springs’ haunted side runs as wild as the American West. You’ll dive into it headfirst on this participatory tour, hearing tales of the city’s most haunted spots—and maybe catching some action yourself.