Top Colorado Culture

The Royal Gorge Route Railroad is Colorado's top train experience and America's most scenic railway. Join us for an up and back journey through the winding Royal Gorge, along the Arkansas River. Indulge in made-to-order entrees for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; and your favorite beverages from our fully stocked bars featuring specialty drinks, beers, and wines from regions worldwide. Visit the open-air car any time, where you can soak in the breathtaking scenery, and feel a closer connection to nature. In the tradition of railroad dining, unrelated parties may be seated together. Choose: Vista Dome: Comfortable booth-style seating with tables and unparalleled views from partially glass-topped dome cars. Deluxe Class: Elegant seating with table for absolute comfort. Large windows reveal breathtaking views of Colorado’s Royal Gorge. Coach Class: Features comfortable seating with new butcher-block style cocktail tables, and windows to take in the spectacular views.

Our Monster Truck Sleigh Ride is a super fun activity for the whole family. Whether you want to learn some history outside of the underground mine or you fancy a leisurely ride with some beautiful scenery, this is the activity for you!! The sleigh ride also includes gold panning which is a fun, hands on activity! You also get to keep anything you find - so good luck, who knows... you may strike gold!! This activity is outside at all times, so please make sure you dress appropriately!

Explore Denver from the comfort and safety of a bus–and cover far more ground than you would on foot–on this small-group tour of landmarks including Larimer Square, the Molly Brown House Museum, and the United States Mint at Denver. Take in picturesque views at City Park, stop for photos at the Mile High Steps, and learn about history, culture, and architecture from your guide along the way.

The Denver Botanic Gardens offers a fragrant, floral escape from the Mile-High City, right in the heart of a historic urban neighborhood. Your general admission ticket grants you access to 'living exhibits' of native Colorado species plus plants from around the world. Wander beautifully landscaped trails at your leisure, pop into Offshoots Cafe for a refreshment, and let the kids explore at a rooftop children’s garden.

• “This Tour is Fun” It is an entertaining tour that will keep you engaged, surprised, and educated. • This tour will take you through the best parts of Denver, featuring Denver’s historic landmarks, as well as exploring some hidden gems. • Themes include: history, haunts, and scandals. • Highlights include: Larimer Square, the Molly Brown House, the Colorado State Capitol, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Coors Field, Union Station, the Colorado Governor’s Mansion, the Denver Mint, and much, much more. • You will hear the unknown truths about Denver’s historic landmarks, including the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. • The route is unique, in that we take you to few places that are only known to the locals. • Restaurant recommendations along the route. • Unique and interesting locations.

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.

Eat your way through downtown Denver's ever-changing dining scene on a walking food tour that lets you sample five of the best restaurants in town, all in one afternoon. Discover award-winning eateries, authentic Neapolitan pizza, freshly baked empanadas from a family-owned shop and more. In between bites, learn about Denver's Wild West history and pass landmarks like the baseball field and iconic Union Station.

Colorado is known for its excellent bicycling, both on and off-road. On this guided tour, explore the vibrant neighborhoods surrounding downtown Denver. Admire the skyline, sports stadiums, and architecture as you ride down city streets, riverside paths, and quiet side streets. All equipment, including 3-speed cruisers with disc brakes, is included. This is an excellent way to learn about Denver while getting some sun and mountain air.

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.

Get chills down your spine on an evening walk through Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. Learn about some of the most haunted dwellings in the city. Let your guide take you through the dark streets, pointing out the haunted mansions, telling tales of historic scandals, and discovering paranormal activity.

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.

Enjoy a delectable introduction to Denver's hip RiNo Arts District—and follow your guide straight to its culinary highlights—on this small-group walking tour. You’ll visit five award-winning local restaurants to taste dishes ranging from fried chicken and sourdough pizza to mochi donuts and beyond. In between tour stops, your foodie guide will share stories about Denver’s growing culinary scene.

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Throughout this half-day tour from Denver explore the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings, and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Golden for a coffee or craft beer. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains just outside of "Mile High" City.

Immerse yourself in a world of illumination during a 1-hour light show in Denver. Get swept away through a combination of lasers, guided meditation, and accompanying rock music. Offered hourly seven days a week, the immersive experience is easy to fit into any schedule and perfect for all ages. In addition to the show, your ticket grants you unlimited access to the Church's retro arcade lounge, art gallery, movie theater, and Gandhi Garden, with dozens of Instagram worthy picture spots throughout the Church.

Immerse yourself in Denver’s thriving distilling scene, explore two of its hippest neighborhoods, and sample Colorado-made whiskey during this immersive, small-group walking tour. Stop at an Irish Pub to sample a flight of Irish whiskies, a modern-day saloon with hundreds of spirits to try, and a local Denver distillery to see what they have on offer.

When visiting Colorado Springs, the Garden of the Gods is a gorgeous spot to visit. However, it can also be a parking nightmare. This handy, small-group Jeep tour takes the hassle out of your trip, as your driver-guide whisks you straight to incredible rock formations and epic views. Catch sight of Rainbow Falls, explore Manitou Springs, and even spot a castle—all in the Colorado sunshine.

Get the lowdown on LoDo on an express tour of Denver’s oldest neighborhood. Both historic and rapidly changing, the district is home to many of the city's hippest bars, restaurants, and hotels. Walk a loop around LoDo’s most important landmark buildings, all while hearing tales from Denver’s Wild West history. Get inside tips on where to dine and drink while in town from a guide who knows the area best.

Hear the Denver stories that don’t get included in the guidebooks. On this roughly two-hour walking tour of the city’s prominent graffiti and street art, discover the city’s cultural underground hiding in plain sight. Learn about the art, the artists and the neighborhoods that you’re exploring from your guide, including stories about how Denver has changed and how that’s affected the art being made. This tour opens up a new and unsung side of Denver.

What makes the Dark Side of Denver Ghost Tour truly unique is its blend of captivating storytelling, meticulous research, and exclusive access to Denver's historic buildings. Unlike typical ghost tours, this experience transcends simple tales of hauntings. It's a deep dive into Denver's history, interwoven with ghastly and ghostly narratives, all presented in an entertaining and informative way. Step inside some of Lodo's most hallowed halls, where you'll not only hear the stories but also feel the history and the haunts come alive around you. It's a truly immersive and unforgettable exploration of the city's darker side.

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.

This tour uses e-bikes with pedal assist and full throttle features which make going up hills and cruising the city a breeze! We are able to cover a lot of ground with little effort! We include historic neighborhoods, landmarks, parks, art and theater districts, world famous graffiti alleyways, haunted houses, suffragette monuments, microbreweries and craft coffee shops, all while feeding you fun facts and historical tidbits about Denver's dark beginnings, heroines, body snatchers, underground passages and significant street names and the criminals they were named after. We spent a significant amount of time investigating post COVID Denver. We talked to so many local businesses they know us by name. We drank too many coffees, beers and kombuchas, stayed out far too late on weeknights, and ate out way more than our doctors recommended. We explored in exhaustion both the day and nightlife scenes. You can rest assured, when we provide a recommendation, it is the real deal!

See the UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites of Mesa Verde National Park on a tour of the park's Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. A guide provides insight into the history, architecture, and spiritual features of these ancient homes and how they were lived in hundreds of years ago. Please note, this tour starts inside the park; you must already be in the park after paying your own national park entrance fee.

Visit Mesa Verde National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage site — on this full-day tour from Durango. With a guide, xplore the park's preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and other archaeological sites, learning about the history and culture of this ancient Native American community. Lunch is included.