Top Denver Arts & Design

Take a break from the crowds of downtown and explore one of Denver's fastest-growing neighborhoods on an art and beer tour through the River North Art District (RiNo). See colorful street murals and graffiti hidden among re-purposed warehouses, and stop along the way at hand-picked breweries and cider houses for a taste of Mile-High flavor.

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.

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.

Explore Denver's River North Art District (known as RiNo) and discover the street art murals and artists that make this area unique with this self-guided tour that’s available via your smartphone. Wander at your own pace and on your own time when you use the app to guide you turn by turn through the area, learning about the murals along the way.

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.

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.

Ditch the real world of Denver without having to leave the city, and dive into an unforgettable immersive sci-fi experience at Meow Wolf Denver’s Convergence Station. Let the art push the boundaries of your imagination as you work to solve the puzzles of the Convergence Station, a multiversal transit station. There’s loads to explore, and you get a lot of bang for your buck.

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.

Designed specifically to display Clyfford Still’s art, the award-winning Clyfford Still Museum is home to nearly everything he created, approximately 3,125 pieces representing 93% of his lifetime of work. Clyfford Still (1904–1980) was among the first generation of Abstract Expressionist artists and he redefined American painting. The Museum supports new artistic endeavors, inviting visitors to draw strength from Still’s art and life. At the Still, visitors will find a world-class collection gifted to the City and County of Denver, award-winning architecture, cross-disciplinary programs for all ages, and opportunities to explore their own creativity.

Explore Denver’s downtown area—and go beyond the guidebook—on this small-group food tour. Sample a variety of ingredients, flavors, and dishes, including Colorado bison and seasonal pastries, with all your tastings included. Along the way, learn about local history and culture, visit highlights including the Brown Palace Hotel and the Daniels & Fisher Clock Tower, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

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

Uncover Denver’s rich history and bold spirit through its landmarks, from the stately Capitol to cutting-edge art museums and historic memorials. Optional: see the Kirkland Museum, Center for Colorado Women’s History, and the U.S. Mint exterior. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour:Downtown Highlights Visit downtown Denver to see the Molly Brown House, State Capitol, and Art Museum. Hear local stories and admire iconic architecture. 3-hour:Downtown Highlights, U.S. Mint & More Visit downtown Denver with extended stops at the Kirkland Museum, Women’s History Center, & U.S. Mint. Discover deeper layers of culture and history. Experience downtown Denver with a Licensed Private Guide & discover the city's unique blend of history, culture, and innovation. From striking architecture to powerful memorials & vibrant art spaces, this private walking tour uncovers Denver’s highlights & hidden gems. Book your adventure with Rosotravel today!

Indulge in some of Denver's finest cocktails (or mocktails, if option selected)—and learn all about the city's drinks culture and history, from Prohibition to today—on this small-group tour. Setting off from the heart of Denver, you'll follow your guide to three of the city's top cocktail bars, and discover places and stories you wouldn't encounter on your own. Indulge in four craft cocktails, as well as food pairings, as you go.

• Explore the outstanding collection of the Denver Nature & Science Museum with a ticket and a self-guided audio tour - all in one app • Marvel at terrific Allosaurus, Stegosaurus, Diplodocus, and other prehistoric beasts • Discover life habitats of North American mammals through exquisitely detailed dioramas • Enjoy the best views of Denver from the Sky Terrace • Learn about the mysterious rituals and traditions of Native American peoples

SATURDAYS 10am — March 15th to Nov 30th SATURDAYS 12pm — December 1st to March 14th Explore Denver's vibrant North RiNo Art District on an acclaimed two-hour walking tour that unveils the stories behind the city's most impressive murals. This engaging experience delves into the artists' inspirations and the cultural dynamics of a rapidly evolving urban landscape. We live right here and personally know the artists + art. So you'll learn the real stories about the art, artists and neighborhoods, including how Denver has changed and how that’s affected the art and the people who live here. This tour is a class on street art -- opening up a new and unsung side of Denver. Whether visiting Denver for the first time or a Mile High native, you'll see the street art and this neighborhood in a new light. After the tour, you can explore local restaurants, bars, shops, and galleries -- this is a vibrant area in more ways than just the incredible art. (And! We offer private tours, just email)

The Universal Ticket for Two offers a playful and enlightening experience at the Sexploratorium in Denver. Two guests can explore the museum's engaging exhibits, designed to spark curiosity and promote open conversations about sexuality. Along with unlimited access to the museum, this ticket includes a gift bag filled with fun and romantic items, enhancing the visit. Perfect for couples seeking a unique outing, this ticket allows you to enjoy an entertaining and educational day together.

See what the buzz is all about in Denver's RiNo Arts District, even if you're not drinking! If you've heard about RiNo, you already know. Denver's RiNo district is known for the eclectic breweries, wineries, & distilleries as much as its street art. But if you're not drinking, it can feel like you're missing out on some of the coolest small local businesses. We've curated a selection of unique non-alcoholic beverages across 4 local venues to show the large number of quality options that are available for you to experience. Along the way, we'll give a deep dive into Denver's street art scene and the local players who have helped shape what it has become today. This unique adventure combines the extraordinary art scene of RiNo with a bespoke selection of the finest non-alcoholic beverages. Perfect for art lovers and those who appreciate a good drink without the alcohol.

This 45-minute walking tour explores Denver's wild past through Lower Downtown (LoDo), from its rough warehouse origins to today's vibrant neighborhood. Starting at the mysterious sealed tunnel entrance on Market Street, you'll discover the transformation of this historic district. Tour highlights include: • Historic tunnel entrance where coal transport led to underground illicit activities • The Sugar Building from Colorado's sugar beet industry era • Haunted Oxford Hotel's Cruise Room with ghost Florence Montague in room 320 • McGregor Square and Coors Field that sparked LoDo's revitalization • Rockmount Ranch Wear, creators of the first snapped western shirt • Dairy Block alley's European atmosphere and restored 1918 Windsor Dairy building • Site of the only known gun duel between two women You'll hear stories of whisky parties, destroyed Chinatown, haunted locations, and the infamous House of Mirrors brothel while learning how Denver evolved into the Mile High City.