Top Colorado Outdoor Activities - page 4

Explore Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park on a full-day tour from Denver that includes scenic trails, wildlife viewing, and historic stops. Walk along a glacial lake, see elk in Moraine Park, and visit overlooks like Many Parks Curve and Horseshoe Park. Enjoy time in Estes Park for lunch, shopping, and an optional visit to the historic Stanley Hotel—without the stress of driving winding mountain roads.

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 the exciting history of the Colorado Gold Rush, and enjoy the intimacy of a small-group tour. Stroll through the historic town of Central City and follow the steps of the miners as you learn about their lifestyle. Visit an authentic ghost town, tour a real gold mine, and and learn about the mine's history and modern-day mining techniques. Get an opportunity to strike it rich by panning for gold and silver before your return trip to Denver.

Venture into the heart of one of Denver’s oldest neighborhoods—and hear many of the city’s spookiest ghost stories as you visit its supposedly haunted landmarks—on this small-group walking tour. Pick the standard tour duration, or upgrade for an extended experience: whichever you choose, you’ll explore the historical Capitol Hill neighborhood, where you can see highlights like Titanic survivor Molly Brown’s house, creepy hotels and apartment blocks, and more.

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).

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.

Uncover Salida, Colorado's haunted past at your own pace with this audio tour. Navigate historic streets while eerie sound effects bring ghost stories to life, including tales of restless spirits like the lady in white. Explore sites known for paranormal activity and true crime without committing to a rigid tour schedule.

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.

Discover why Denver is nicknamed the "Napa Valley of Craft Beer" on a small-group beer tour through the historic Lower Downtown (LoDo) district. Pop in to four local breweries to taste more than 10 samples of Colorado craft beer. Find out how Denver became the center of the craft brewing movement in the West, and walk off all those tastings with a jaunt through the city’s oldest and most dynamic neighborhood.

Explore some of Denver's most haunted addresses—and enjoy drinks and revelry as you go—on this small-group, two-in-one tour. Meet your costumed guide after dark, and get ready to explore Denver's hip Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood. You'll visit some of the city's most historical bars, will hear spooky ghost stories as you go, and can purchase your own drinks to accompany the festivities.

Discover the best of downtown Denver—and visit neighborhoods that many other tourists miss—on this in-depth group or private walking tour. Discover many key landmarks, such as the Center for Colorado Women's History, the State Capitol, and the Brown Palace Hotel, all while learning about the Colorado capital's history. Then, head to the trendy LoDo district to see another side of the city. Come for the Rocky Mountain views, stay for the incredible culture and history.

Explore downtown Denver’s biggest attractions plus hidden curiosities even locals don't know about on this guided walking tour that's full of surprises. See essential landmarks such as the Denver Art Museum, Colorado State Capitol, and Brown Palace Hotel while a Denverite guide shares details of intrigue, scandal, and Wild West history along the way.

Come ride Garden of the God's all-in-one best-of-everything Manitou Springs, CO tour. Ride to all the breathtaking sights, both scenic and historic. Enjoy Garden of the God's natural beauty, including all the major attractions and scenic stops on our pedal-assist electric bike ride tour. An experience you won't want to miss! After a quick tutorial on the bikes and safety, we begin the experience of traveling through time while learning about how Garden of God's came to be. Experienced and Highly Rated Tour Guides. Garden of the God's Best E-Bike Guided Tour! Great for groups and family-friendly. Call us for information on both groups and children's rides.

If you love outdoor adventure, whitewater rafting in Colorado is a must. On this whitewater tour from Buena Vista, raft down the Arkansas River through Browns Canyon, which provides the perfect combination of alpine scenery, rapids, calm stretches and family-friendly fun. With an experienced guide, you’ll navigate boulders and rapids known as Toilet Bowl and Big Drop.

Upgrade from a traditional hike as you take in incredible views of the Rocky Mountains while soaring on ziplines on this adventure. The small group format minimizes crowds as you ride on some of Colorado’s longest zipline tracks. Take photos during the hikes between the tracks, and take home pictures and video of you while ziplining.

Enjoy a serene hot air balloon ride over Colorado Springs. With views of 100 miles or more in all directions, you can appreciate the vast, expansive landscapes of the Rocky Mountains. Look for wildlife such as deer, bighorn sheep, and birds as you soar high above the ground using only the wind and the skill of your experienced pilot.

Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic 1860’s wagon trail through Roosevelt National Forest, leading to our private panoramic viewing tower boasting vistas stretching over 100 miles! Feel the thrill as you glide over water bars in our highly modified 4x4s, complete with stadium seating and open tops for an immersive experience. Rain gear is provided, including full-body suits called Frog Toggs, ensuring your comfort regardless of the weather. Take a break at our private pavilion for restroom facilities and indulge in a relaxing food and beverage interlude. Capture unforgettable moments of "The Mummy," "The Bear Tree," and ancient Aspens along the way. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a nature enthusiast, this adventure promises cherished memories for the whole family. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Colorado's wilderness!

Experience the full beauty of the Lower Animas with this 4.5-hour trip door to door, about 2.5 hours on the water, and an unforgettable adventure with expert local guides in Durango. Suited for the whole family, you will also have the option to purchase a photo package to preserve your memories when the trip is done. See historical Old West landmarks and hear stories about the early days of Durango. Our guides are more than just river guides – they are your guide to the history and lore of the region. All our Durango rafting trips include the famous whitewater park and smelter rapids.

Discover one of Rocky Mountain National Park’s most scenic corridors—and take the guesswork out of sightseeing—on this small-group tour from Estes Park, including your access pass. Take in picturesque views, pass by waterfalls, and look out for wildlife along the way. Visit spots like Bear Lake, Moraine Park, and the Endovalley area, learn about nature, and hear insights from your guide.

Garden of the Gods is a stunning public park located in Colorado Springs. The park features towering red sandstone rock formations that have been eroded over millions of years, creating a dramatic and awe-inspiring landscape. Some of the rocks reach up to 300 feet tall and are uniquely shaped, providing visitors with a visual treat. The park offers a range of activities, including hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic drives, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the park. Garden of the Gods is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Colorado Springs.

The Lower Animas River is one of the nation's most accessible rafting trips—a must-do in Durango for a day of family-friendly fun. Your guides can provide a range of options for all comfort levels, from a mild trip for ages 4+ to a Class III trip for an adrenaline-filled ride. No matter your route, you'll get your fair share of beautiful scenery, thrills, and splashes.

Get your adrenaline pumping and take in the views of Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley on this exciting whitewater rafting tour. Join a guide and small group and navigate Class II and III rapids as you float along the Crystal River between Carbondale and Glenwood Springs. Enjoy views of the towering Mount Sopris as well as possible sightings of wildlife.

Explore the picturesque town of Estes Park—and leave the crowds behind—on this small-group e-bike tour around its scenic landscape. Discover highlights, including the historic main street and renowned Stanley Hotel, ride on the dedicated cycle path by Lake Estes, and take in panoramic views of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the way, learn about the area and hear insights on local culture and traditions.

Get the very best views of Colorado’s natural wonder on a Jeep tour that takes you to the mouth on the Royal Gorge and over the highest suspension bridge in the United States. Get a perspective most visitors miss with exclusive access to the park’s southern entrance, plus a stunning panorama from the top of Fremont Peak. Along the way, dig deeper into the region’s history with sightings of historic graves and dinosaur footprints.