Top Colorado Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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.

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.

We offer private, fully customizable hiking tours of Rocky Mountain National Park. Take a guided hike to see the best the area has to offer. You follow our guide to the trailhead (in your own vehicle) to begin your hike. All tours include a timed entry reservation, gear rentals, and 5 professional photos available for digital download. (Ask about our add-on package for more photos!) We offer fully inclusive and accessible options as well. Great for solo travelers or the whole family and all ability levels. We will text you to build your custom itinerary after we receive your booking request. 4 hour: Easy/Beginner 6 hour: Medium/Intermediate 8 hour: Hard/Advanced

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.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Explore Colorado’s mountainous landscape–and discover views from panoramic spots not accessible to most other visitors–on this 4WD adventure tour of the Roosevelt National Forest from Estes Park. Ride an open-air vehicle kitted out with adventure-ready equipment, navigate rugged terrain, and enjoy photo opportunities reachable only through boulder fields and steep climbs. Along the way, savor included snacks and drinks.

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.

Get a new perspective on Colorado scenery as you soar between rocky expanses on this ziplining course at Seven Falls. Fly down five ziplines extending up to 1,800 feet (548 meters), plus traverse two suspension bridges and bound down a 180-foot  (54 meter) rappel. Though this is an adrenaline-filled day, kids meeting the weight limit can still participate.

Discover the supernatural side of Denver—and enjoy a more interactive time than on many similar experiences—on this ghost tour. Explore the Lower Downtown area on foot, step inside supposedly haunted landmarks including the Oxford Hotel, and gain insight into the city’s history and culture along the way. Hear spooky tales and learn about paranormal investigative tools before having the chance to try them yourself.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Colorado Springs experience—and discover the ancient sport of falconry—with this hands-on class and demonstration. Pick between morning and afternoon class times, and make your own way to the location. Your guide, a licensed falconer, will introduce you to numerous birds of prey, host a flying demonstration, and will give you the opportunity to put on a leather glove and interact with a trained saker falcon.

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.

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.

Swap the Denver crowds for the scenic landscape around Golden–and cover far more ground than you would on foot–on this small-group e-bike tour around Bear Creek Lake Park, Dinosaur Ridge, and Red Rocks Park. Take in panoramic views of the city skyline, cycle past dinosaur tracks, and step inside the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre. While exploring, stop for photo opportunities and uncover spots you might otherwise have missed.

There are so many great hikes in the Denver area, how can you choose? Let a local do the work—on this guided tour, you’ll get whisked off to the mountains, where you’ll hike at your comfort level (snacks and breaks as needed), learn about the flora and fauna of the Rockies, and get incredible bird’s-eye photos of Colorado. Simply put, you'll get more out of your time spent in the mountains.

Discover the vibrant street art scene in Denver's River North Art District on this engaging 90-minute walking tour. Led by an urban art collector and public art consultant, the RiNo Art Walk showcases significant murals created by acclaimed local and international artists. Gain insights into the stories behind each piece, the artists, and the cultural movements that influence this dynamic neighborhood. An interactive map will enrich your experience, allowing you to explore the artistic landscape long after the tour concludes. - 90-minute guided walking tour of Denver's RiNo Art District - Insightful commentary from an expert in urban art - Explore murals by acclaimed local and international artists - Interactive map included for deeper exploration post-tour

Conquer Pikes Peak without the stress of driving yourself on this intimate half-day journey to 14,115 feet (4,302 meters). Your expert guide does more than navigate the winding roads—they bring the mountain's history to life while you relax and take in the view. With flexible photo stops, wildlife viewing opportunities, and complimentary refreshments, you'll experience America's Mountain without any of the hassle.

The Trails and Rails package showcases the San Juan's stunning scenery. Begin with a morning cruise up the San Juan Skyway, featuring dramatic views of 14,000 ft. peaks. In historic Silverton, switch to open-air 4x4s for rugged terrain exploration. Discover 150-year-old mining settlements, meadows, and panoramic mountain views. Your local guide provides stories, information, and answers questions. After alpine exploration, return to Silverton for lunch and shopping. The journey's final leg is a train ride through the breathtaking Animas River Canyon. The train views differ from the shuttle, offering a remote Weminuche Wilderness perspective. Arrive at the train station for dinner.