Top Colorado Springs Day Trips

Why stay on the beaten path when you can see Colorado up close? Let us show you the real Rockies, where the spirit of adventure is alive and the landscapes inspire awe at every turn! We’ll embark on an off-road adventure through the Pikes Peak region, navigating rugged terrains and historical trails. Journey through Pike National Forest, enjoying clear views of Pikes Peak as you explore paths that traverse historic railroad grades and scenic reservoirs. Here are just a few of the things that set us apart from all others: - Our tours are 100% private for your group of six or less. - Our tours range from mild to wild and, based on your preferences, are planned just for your group. - Our owner personally drives every group. - Our vehicle is a custom Toyota Land Cruiser with safety, comfort, and off-road capabilities that are unmatched by nearly any other vehicle.

Explore Colorado's diverse beauty with this self-guided tour bundle! Uncover ancient Puebloan cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde, then navigate the breathtaking vistas of the Million Dollar Highway. Adventure awaits in the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park, where trails and wildlife abound. End with the striking rock formations of Garden of the Gods. This mostly driving tour, sprinkled with walks, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and scenic views. Capture the spirit of Colorado at your own pace. Purchase one tour per car. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, & enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Take in the natural landscape of Colorado Springs without the hassle of navigating on your own during an open–air jeep tour of the foothills. Going with a guide allows you to visit popular landmarks as well as more secluded area via dirt roads that are often untouched by visitors. While learning about the history and geology of the area, guests enjoy a comfortable ride with water, snacks, and blankets included.

Take a break from the city and head out to Manitou Springs for zipline course popular among families with children. In the company of your guide, embark on a rugged adventure through the forest as you try out a variety of ziplines and customize the experience to suit your level of thrill–seeking. Gear, hydration, and tutorials are included for your convenience.

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.

Why stay on the beaten path when you can see Colorado up close? Let us show you the real Rockies where the spirit of adventure is alive and the landscapes inspire awe at every turn! Our tour is unique from any other tour company you’ve likely encountered before. Off-roading, and the discovery of out-of-the-way places, is our passion and has been since coming to Colorado over 30 years ago. Here are just a few of the things that set us apart from all others: - Our tours are 100% private for your group of six or less. - Our tours range from mild to wild and, based on your preferences, are planned just for your group. - Our owner personally drives every group. - Our vehicle is a custom Toyota Land Cruiser with safety, comfort, and off-road capabilities that are unmatched by nearly any other vehicle.

Embark on a scenic journey to the world-famous ski destination of Breckenridge, traveling via the 11,542’ Hoosier Pass, and then through the historic town of Leadville, the highest incorporated city in North America. This route captivates with a unique blend of historical richness and stunning alpine scenery. Ascend through rugged mountain landscapes to Breckenridge, where quaint streets and ski slopes await, then explore Leadville’s rich mining heritage. This tour is ideal for those looking to combine cultural insights with breathtaking nature and leisure in one of Colorado’s premier vacation spots.

Experience Colorado's Two Most Iconic Destinations in One Day! Join us for the ultimate Colorado adventure combining two breathtaking destinations. Summit Pikes Peak at 14,115 feet and explore the stunning red rock formations of Garden of the Gods, all in one unforgettable luxury Jeep tour! Book your trip now and immerse yourself in stunning views that will take your breath away!

Enjoy a scenic drive to Aspen via the spectacular Independence Pass, standing as Colorado’s highest paved road at 12,095 feet. This route offers stunning mountain views, rich in natural beauty and historical significance, leading you straight into the heart of Aspen. Perfect for those who appreciate both the great outdoors and a bit of leisure, this tour allows you to experience breathtaking landscapes and the charm of Aspen’s shops and cafes. Ideal for photography buffs and casual explorers alike, it promises a mix of adventure and relaxation in one of Colorado’s most iconic settings.

Begin your adventure with a scenic ascent up the Tarryall River valley, leading to the breathtaking heights of the 11,670’ Guanella Pass. From this vantage point, marvel at stunning views of Mt. Bierstadt before descending into Georgetown, one of Colorado’s best-preserved Victorian towns. This route combines majestic mountain vistas and rich historical exploration, making it a perfect journey for those who appreciate both natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Journey through the heart of the Rockies on our Crested Butte via Cottonwood Pass tour. This scenic drive offers an exhilarating blend of natural beauty and serene landscapes as you ascend to the summit of Cottonwood Pass, one of the highest mountain roads in Colorado. Witness panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, and revel in the lush, wildflower-filled meadows of Crested Butte, often referred to as the “Wildflower Capital of Colorado.” This tour provides not just a visual feast but also an opportunity to experience the tranquil charm of mountain towns along the way.

Experience an exhilarating Colorado adventure by summiting Pikes Peak in a full-day Jeep rental with the top down. This exciting route takes you along the highest paved road in North America, famous for hosting the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. For those eager to explore further, consider a full-day rental to circle the Peak and visit the historic mining districts of Cripple Creek and Victor. This scenic journey showcases some of the most iconic areas on Pikes Peak, featuring Forest Service Roads and charming stream crossings. Don't forget to add a prepaid lunch from the Stage Stop Cantina for just $20.00 for an unforgettable day!

Explore the Pikes Peak region the way it was meant to be explored-in a Jeep! A national landmark, the Garden of the Gods is a must-see on your Colorado adventure. The roads beyond the park offer a 4x4 dream, and can be explored in just half a day. Cheyenne Canyon features old railroad tunnels that provide an exhilarating experience, especially when you choose a Jeep rental in Colorado.