Top Colorado Bus Tours

Discover the best that Rocky Mountain National Park has to offer as you embark on your own driving tour of the area. Download the app and follow the GPS to the park’s top sights including hiking trails, viewpoints, mountain passes, and lakes. While you drive, listen to the story of the park and each point of interest through the application.

Enjoy unobstructed views–come rain or shine–as you discover all that the Rocky Mountains have to offer in a retractable glass-top vehicle. This 3- to 4-hour, small-group adventure takes you above the treetops, to cascading waterfalls and past glaciers. Fill your lungs with Rocky’s fresh mountain air during a pleasant short hike or two to some of the points of interest.

Take the guesswork out of your sightseeing itinerary—and cover far more ground than you would on foot—on this small-group bus tour of Denver. Discover important landmarks, including the Colorado State Capitol, Molly Brown House, and Larimer Square, as well as hidden gems many visitors overlook. Hear local legends involving intrigue, haunting, and scandal, plus insider tips and restaurant recommendations for your time in the city.

See for yourself why Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most popular parks in the United States on this small-group day trip from Denver. Let a guide handle the winding mountain roads while you soak up views of dozens of peaks surrounded by alpine forests, lakes, and meadows. Cross the Great Divide on soaring Trail Ridge Road, look for abundant Colorado wildlife, and get a glimpse of the legendary Stanley Hotel: the inspiration for Stephen King’s "The Shining."

Explore Denver without breaking a sweat—and cover far more ground than you would on foot—on this small-group bus tour around the Mile High City, with ice cream from a local eatery included. Hear the story behind Union Station, step inside the world’s only natural amphitheater at Red Rocks Park, and discover murals in the RiNo Art District. Along the way, learn about local history, architecture, and culture.

Visit one of the most beautiful parks in the American West on a full-day tour from Denver to Rocky Mountain National Park. Picnic among a summer landscape of thick green trees and wildflower meadows, and drive above timberline on an alpine road with stunning mountain views. Stroll around and look for Colorado wildlife inside the park, with time for a dose of mountain culture in the charming resort town of Estes Park.

With its 5,000 archaeological sites situated in a striking desert environment, Mesa Verde National Park offers visitors a combination of natural and cultural attractions unfound anywhere else in the country. Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological preserve and national park with a pro on this guided tour, which takes you to the park's must-see attractions, including the Cliff Palace. This tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Durango.

Head south from Denver on a small group tour to two of Colorado’s most majestic places. First, visit Garden of the Gods, a unique geological area with colossal red rock formations. Then take a drive up Pikes Peak, which inspired the song “America the Beautiful.” Have lunch and enjoy a bit of free time or shopping in the charming town of Manitou Springs, then take a scenic drive through the foothills back to Denver.

Immerse yourself in Rocky Mountain National Park’s spectacular landscape with miles of rugged mountains, sparkling lakes, and abundant wildlife. On this private tour, take a scenic drive and cover more ground in less time with a step-on guide. A fully customized itinerary allows you to make stops for photo opportunities and hiking.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Sit back and relax while your guide drives you around a specially curated route to show you Denver’s best streets, neighborhoods, and parks. Your local tour leader will talk you through the history of the city as you soak up the sights. They can also recommend their favorite restaurants, breweries, shops, and other fun things for you to try when the 2-hour tour is done.

Discover some of Colorado’s wildest Rocky Mountain Scenery on this full-day, small-group tour from Denver. In the morning, meet near Union Station, hop aboard your vehicle, and head first to the Garden of the Gods—a nature park known for its staggering sandstone rock formations. Next, drive all the way to the summit of Pikes Peak for extraordinary views over the landscape. Finally, pass through Manitou Springs en route back to Denver.

With this private tour, experience one of Rocky Mountain National Park's most famous events in worry-free, VIP style. Picked up from Estes Park, your driver/guide whisks you off into nature to see hundreds of elk coming down from the mountaintops. Drive along high alpine roads, stop at one of the highest visitor centers in the National Park Service system, and more with binoculars and bottled water provided, too.

NEW to Viator, but a longtime local favorite! If Red Rocks is on your Denver bucket list—but you don’t want to rent a car, pay for a pricey Uber, or commit to a half-day tour—this quick, hassle-free experience is the easiest way to visit Red Rocks from downtown Denver. Enjoy 45-50 minutes of free time to wander the scenic amphitheatre, capture stunning photos & delve into the Visitor's Center or Music Museum. What You'll Experience: - Convenient round-trip transport from Union Station - Small group experience for a personal touch - Walk the legendary amphitheatre steps - Take in breathtaking views of Red Rocks, the Front Range, & Denver skyline - Explore the amphitheater, Visitor's Center, Music Museum or enjoy the café - Capture incredible photos of one of Colorado's most scenic spots - Ideal for first-time visitors and short trips This thoughtfully designed express experience is perfect for first-time visitors who want something simple, memorable, and easy to fit into your day.

Enjoy an introductory visit to the Rocky Mountains—and still leave enough time to continue your Denver sightseeing—on this half-day, small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning, and head out to the foothills to enjoy views of the Great Plains and Lookout Mountain. Drive historic Lariat Loop, and get a glimpse of historic Golden, home to Coors Brewery. In just half a day, you'll see some of the best of the region's scenery.

The first national park to “preserve the works of man,” Mesa Verde stands alone as a national park, archaeological site, and UNESCO World Heritage Site. On this half-day tour, you’ll skip the search for parking and go straight to exploring the ancient cliff dwellings with a guide, learning about the park’s flora and fauna, geology, and human mystery—these ruins were abandoned around the year 1300.

Embark on an enchanting star tour which includes easy walking up to 200 yards. We’ll show you some of our favorite night time spots! We'll also show you how to use your cell phone for night photography. Most importantly, the tour includes 3 digital photos of you and your party under the stars! Prepare to witness the Milky Way in all its glory, as your guide leads you to secluded vantage points away from city lights. Get ready for a transformative journey under the starlit skies.

Explore Colorado’s natural playgrounds, just a short drive from downtown Denver. Escape the city and head for the Rockies with a guide to handle the road, so you can focus on the stunning scenery of Mt. Evans, Bear Creek Canyon, and beyond. Get a taste of mountain culture in the charming town of Evergreen, check out the dramatic formations of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and hike around serene Echo Lake on this half-day mountain sampler.

Venture beyond Denver, and discover what Colorado has to offer: on this small-group tour, visit Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the Continental Divide, and the ski resort town of Breckenridge, all in one day. Depart in the morning via comfortable vehicle: you'll explore Red Rocks before taking Loveland Pass along the Continental Divide, and stopping for photos along the way. At Breckenridge, enjoy free time to wander, shop, and eat lunch (own expense).

Get up close and personal with the wonders of Mesa Verde—and learn all about the park’s Indigenous heritage and ancient cliff-dwellings—during this half-day tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times; meet your guide in Mancos, Colorado; and set off with only a small group for company. You’ll drive to the park’s highlight landmarks and scenic vistas, will discover its signature ancient ruins, and will learn about its millennia of history.

Combine a visit to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with a trip on the Cog Railway with this tour from Denver. Your driver will pick you up at Union Station and take you to the Garden of the Gods, where you'll explore for a bit before taking the railway up to Pikes Peak. You'll then have time to visit Manitou Springs before returning to Denver.

Enjoy all the fun of a private tour from the comfort of your own vehicle and at your own pace with this self-guided driving audio tour of Mesa Verde National Park. Discover ancient history and famous ingenious architecture nestled into the cliff face with a budget-friendly audio guide to tell you all about the sights you see.

Bypass the timed-entry reservations at Rocky Mountain National Park when you book this private half-day tour. Your guide takes you to the best parts of the park and explains the wildlife, history, and ecology. Enjoy relaxed driving with optional easy walks to overlooks tailored to your interests, with hiking poles and microspikes provided for accessible hikes. Note that the park entrance fee is not included.