Top Colorado Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 14

Hiking to Emerald Lake This hike features breathtaking views of alpine lakes and towering mountain peaks. The trail takes you through a beautiful forest, with stunning stops at Bear Lake, Nymph Lake, and finally reaching the crystal-clear waters of Emerald Lake. Along the way, you’ll experience a mix of wildflower meadows, cascading streams, and awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding Rockies. In the winter and early spring months, the hike to Emerald Lake transforms into a breathtaking winter wonderland. Snow blankets the towering peaks and alpine forests, creating a serene and magical atmosphere. Trekking along a snow-packed trail, you’ll pass frozen Bear Lake and Nymph Lake, where shimmering ice formations add to the landscape’s beauty. Dream Lake offers stunning reflections of the surrounding mountains, while Emerald Lake sits in a dramatic cirque, surrounded by snow-capped cliffs.

If you've always wanted to try an e-bike, experience the power of Pedego’s Elevate Mountain Bike on this private Boulder mountain biking tour that’s open to all skill levels. Get oriented to the bike’s high-tech features, then set off along the scenic Boulder Creek Trail before ascending up Sugarloaf Mountain using the bike’s battery power. Stop for photos while cruising the spectacular Switzerland Trail on this curated Rocky Mountain adventure.

Climb 5,000 feet above Canon City into the high gold mining districts to witness the yearly color change of the aspens on this full-day tour. The Colorado leaf color change varies year to year but typically starts in September and continues into October. With warmer weather than the rest of Colorado, crystal blue skies over the gold and yellow leaves make for the perfect photo opportunity. Don't forget your camera!

My tours are all private and clients have the ability to customize the tour. In addition I have my commercial insurance and am certified by the state of Colorado. Next a walk and drive through Garden of the Gods where you will see many different colorful collections of sandstone rock formations. There are many unique formations and many of the them have names such as the Kissing Camels and the Cathedral Spires because the formations resemble such objects. Continuing on, we will stop in the charming town of Manitou Springs for a quick bite to eat and a few minutes of window shopping. Futhermore, you may sample water from the natural outdoor delicious water fountains.

Experience the best of Colorado on this 5-day small-group tour, exploring Denver’s city highlights, the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park, and the scenic mountain towns of Vail, Aspen, and Glenwood Springs. Soak in natural hot springs, admire the iconic Maroon Bells (or Dillon Lake off-season), and end with a visit to the dramatic red rock formations at Garden of the Gods and charming Manitou Springs in Colorado Springs.

Explore the park’s diverse landscapes—from lush forests and alpine meadows to soaring peaks and crystal-clear lakes. Witness stunning vistas and abundant wildlife, including elk, mule deer, and vibrant bird species, all while enjoying the comfort and ease of a thoughtfully curated itinerary. Included in your day is a scenic drive along Trail Ridge Road (seasonal), where you’ll take in some of the highest, most spectacular views in North America. For lunch, we provide a gourmet picnic amid the park’s natural splendor, featuring fresh, locally sourced fare from a celebrated local deli. Complete your day with a visit to the historic Stanley Hotel, a landmark of architectural beauty and rich heritage, offering a glimpse into the region’s storied past. Throughout the tour, your expert guide ensures personalized attention, seamless service, and insightful commentary, creating an unforgettable blend of adventure and luxury in the heart of the Rockies.

Explore Denver with a focus on street art, history, and booze on this unique walking tour. Following your local guide, you’ll hit up all the best graffiti and murals of the RiNo Art District, diving into the city’s cultural underground. You’ll hear all about the artists and the statements behind the works, plus you’ll dive into the city’s rapidly changing identity and complex history—all topped off by happy hour.

Get to know Vail better on a fun scavenger hunt activity that will provide many laughs and challenges. You’ll be connected to a remote host, who will give you prompts and clues you have to follow. Whether you’re a local or a tourist in Vail, you’ll explore the city, see some of its popular and hidden highlights, and test your problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

On this self-guided walking tour through Denver, Colorado’s vibrant capital, you’ll journey through its historic downtown area and explore the architecture, culture, and little-known facts that define the city’s urban center. Have you ever wondered why the Colorado State Capitol has a golden dome? Or wanted to stand on the exact spot that’s a mile high from sea level? Or wished to know why Denver’s most famous resident, Molly Brown, was called “unsinkable”? The tour starts at the Greek Amphitheatre in Civic Centre Park, where you’ll spot two hidden murals by renowned artist Allen Tupper True, The Prospector and The Trapper, showcasing Denver’s gold panners and trappers. As you pass two statues – On the War Trail and Buster Bronco – which symbolize Colorado’s Native American heritage and cowboy culture, I’ll tell you about sculptor Alexander Phimister Proctor, a Colorado native who gained international acclaim.

Explore the stunning beauty of the Rocky Mountains like never before on our guided tour of Rocky Mountain National Park! This self-guided audio tour will take you on a journey through the park's iconic peaks, and stunning alpine lakes, with views of breathtaking wildlife. Turn your phone into a personal guide as we share fascinating insights into the park's geology, ecology, and history. With stops at multiple viewpoints and scenic overlooks, you'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the park's stunning vistas and capture unforgettable photos. The tour provides directions, stories, music, and travel tips - all in the comfort of your own vehicle. It's like having a tour guide along for the ride. We've done all the planning, so you don't have to! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Explore Crested Butte while solving clues with this interactive, app-based scavenger hunt activity. You'll visit popular spots and off-the-beaten-track places, and a virtual assistant will be available if you need tips or pointers. You'll also have the chance to earn points and compete against players in other cities, with team scores displayed on an app-based leaderboard.

Join our one-of-a-kind scavenger hunt and explore Aspen in a unique way. We are a global custom event design company with hunts in 300+ cities. You'll be aided by an interactive remote host, who will send participants challenges via a phone app. When these are accomplished, the team scores points. Check your status against competitors on our leaderboard. This handcrafted adventure is part tour, part detective hunt, part social experiment, and part creative challenge, with lots of fun in between.

If you'd like to see Breckenridge in a more unique way than a traditional sightseeing tour, opt for a scavenger hunt. The historic town becomes a game board on this smartphone-guided walking tour where you'll work on clues and challenges to complete your hunt. Please note, the price is per team.

Our Telluride Jeep Tours explore a variety of remarkably beautiful, historical, and technical off-roading trails, including the famed Imogene Pass, as well as other notable routes like Ophir Pass and Last Dollar Road. These journeys are some of the most beloved and sought-after adventures in the Rocky Mountains, and the views and rich character from the road itself are enough to prove why. These passes comes with exposure on narrow ledges, technical switchbacks just as exposed, and rubbled sections that require high clearance and a skilled driver. Luckily, anyone can experience the awe inspiring views, abundant wildflowers, and high alpine wildlife on our Telluride Jeep tours. Our guides are highly experienced Jeepers as much as they are incredibly knowledgeable interpreters. They’ll take care of the driving while providing more insight into the wild history of this area than you’ll know what to do with.

Unique E-Bike Experience: Effortlessly explore 20 miles of Colorado’s Sawatch Range with electric bikes, blending adventure and ease. Scenic Chalk Creek Canyon: Ride through stunning landscapes with aspen groves, hot springs, and towering peaks. Historic St. Elmo Ghost Town: Step into a well-preserved 1880s mining town, rich with history and charm. Wildlife Interaction: Feed friendly chipmunks in St. Elmo for a delightful, hands-on nature moment. Breathtaking Mountain Views: Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Collegiate Peaks, perfect for photos. Accessible Adventure: E-bikes make the tour inclusive for various fitness levels, no expert cycling needed. Hiking Opportunities: Add short trail hikes near St. Elmo for deeper exploration of the area’s beauty. Time Travel Vibe: Immerse in the Old West, connecting with Colorado’s mining heritage in a fun, engaging way.

View the ancient sites of Mesa Verde National Park on a guided group tour from Durango, led by an archaeologist-trained guide. This half-day adventure lets you see significant archaeological sites and stunning overlooks while learning about the rich history of the Ancestral Pueblo people. The tour includes comfortable transportation, making it ideal for couples and families. While this tour does NOT include access to Cliff Palace or other cliff dwellings, it provides unforgettable views and insights into the cultural heritage of this remarkable area. Great for folks with mobility concerns since we are not climbing ladders. - Enjoy a 5-hour guided tour from Durango with expert insights - Visit key viewpoints and mesa-top sites in Mesa Verde - Transportation from our Durango, CO office

Get to know Breckenridge in a fun and interactive way, and at your own pace, on a mobile scavenger hunt that showcases the town’s Wild West history. Working on teams with friends or family, download the app on your phone to solve challenges, answer trivia, and snap pics of Breckenridge landmarks and hidden treasures to score points and compete on the national leaderboards.

Experience the high-country splendor of Rocky Mountain National Park on your own schedule with a private tour from Denver that lets you marvel at the park’s towering peaks and alpine lakes while a driver handles the road. Beyond park highlights, the customizable route includes stops at nearby mountain towns like Boulder, Lyons, and Estes Park—home to the legendary (and supposedly haunted) Stanley Hotel.

Novice and advanced rafters alike agree that running Browns Canyon on the Arkansas River makes for a fun-filled day on the water. Admire canyon scenery as you head through white water, including rapids such as Pinball and Big Drop. Lunch is also included for you to enjoy partway through the trip.

Head down the Upper Colorado River on a float trip that provides the chance to admire the natural beauty of the river in an outdoorsy way that's not too strenuous for the whole family. Aboard a group raft, you'll travel along a gentle section of the river with a few small rapids, passing through the Gore Range.

Vail and Beaver Creek are widely considered among Colorado’s finest ski resorts, but their popularity means the equipment rental shop lines can be long. With this hassle-free rental service, reserve your boots, helmet, and snowboard in advance and avoid the waiting lines. With in-room fitting at your accommodation and slope-side servicing included, enjoy complete peace of mind and maximize your time on the snow in Vail or Beaver Creek.

Hike to some of America's most mountain lakes for a memorable sunrise and create professional-level images that truly capture its beauty. This small-group tour in Rocky Mountain National Park takes you some excellent locations for photographing Dream and Emerald Lakes. Your guide will share their landscape photography expertise to ensure you get your best shots.

Whether you’re a first-time snowboarder or you’re experienced on the slopes, it’s tedious for everyone to spend the morning trying to find the right gear at the rental store. If you’re staying in the Vail or Beaver Creek areas, take advantage of this rental delivery service and make sure you hit the snow without any delays. Delivery includes a custom fitting service to make sure that your boards and boots are perfect for you.