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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.

Skip the generic walking tours and explore Denver in the spookiest way possible—through its best ghost stories. Following your guide, you’ll learn how this Wild West town is full of spirits, legends, secrets, and haunted spots like the Peabody-Whitehead Mansion and the Patterson Inn. Fun for the whole family, you’ll leave with a fresh take on the Mile High City… and a tingle down your spine.

Many spots in Denver are purported to be haunted, but nowhere rivals Cheesman Park. The city’s first cemetery, on this 90-minute tour, you’ll hear haunting stories of paranormal activity, learn about unfortunate events that befell certain graves and their dead, and get a look into all that is seen—and unseen. Prepare yourself for hair-raising tales and spine-tingling chills.

Get up close and personal with Colorado's Rocky Mountain scenery during this private, customizable photo shoot. Choose a departure time that works best for you, and head to picturesque locations in the foothills, well off the typical tourist trail. Your photographer will capture many posed and candid photos, and you can purchase your favorite shots afterwards with a $50 photo credit included.

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.

Step into the past and pedal through the vibrant history of Denver on our historical pedicab tour! Join our knowledgeable guides as we transport you through the city's rich tapestry of stories, from its Wild West birth to its modern renaissance. Explore iconic landmarks like Larimer Square, Civic Center Park, and the historic Union Station, all while discovering the fascinating tales of Denver's pioneers, gold rushes, and the birth of a thriving metropolis. Don't miss this chance to ride through history and uncover the secrets of the Mile High City!

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.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife such as elk, black bears, or moose.

If you're seeking a quick adventure, take a four hour tour that treats you to a few of the best things of Colorado. Your tour guide Gem gives you locals only insight into the front range before you set off from gorgeous Red Rocks Park for a hike at the base of Red Rocks and Morrison Slide Trail. Following the moderate two-three mile hike, relax and unwind at a local coffee shop downtown Golden, Colorado. Sip something warm, savor the moment, and take in the mountain town vibes before we head back down to Denver.

• 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

Once the doorway to the Wild West, Denver’s seen its fair share of scandals and secrets, criminals and ne’er-do-wells. It also has its fair share of ghosts, and you’ll get to hunt for them yourself on this hands-on tour. Walking through downtown Denver, your guide will take you to all the most haunted spots—get ready for one creepy night on the town.

Enjoy a bespoke hiking experience during this private, full-day tour through Rocky Mountain National Park. Follow a customized, easy-to-moderate trail through the mountains. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Denver or Boulder. Tours include snacks, bottled water, and optional snowshoes as needed. Lunch is not provided from November through May.

Sit back and relax in a heated vehicle while your guide shares the hidden tales of Denver on this ghost tour. During the tour, you will be able to stop and take photos to try and capture any paranormal activity—if you dare. Snow boots or solid shoes are recommended, in case of ice during the snow season. Stops include Molly Brown House Museum, Cheesman Park, Grosvenor Arms, and the Peabody-Whitehead Mansion.

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.

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!

See the top sights and hidden corners of Colorado’s capital city on a small group e-bike tour with expert, local guides. This 2 hour excursion is ideal for first-time Denver visitors who want to orient themselves to the city for future exploring. It is also great for those who have lived here and never taken a beat to get to know Denver. With an easy-to-use pedal-assist bike, you’re able to complete the city loop without breaking a sweat. With the best eBike tour in Colorado, your tour will be fun AND safe. Highlights include Denver Union Station, RINO arts district, the capital, and cruising along the creek by Confluence Park. Colorado eBike Tours is all about enjoying the scenery, feeling the city's rhythm, and catching those small, special moments along the way. (We can accommodate children 5 and older, call ahead to book a cargo bike for your child. No infants) For groups larger than 6 we typically break into two.

This tour is a seriously deep dive into Denver, exploring 12+ stops oozing with city history. Following your guide, you’ll explore Denver’s oldest, trendiest ‘hood, learning about the ghosts, scandals, secrets, and history of this wild west outpost. You’ll explore from—and into—The Dairy Block to LoDo to the 16th Street Mall and beyond, from 1856 to the present day.

Trade the bustle of Denver for the beautiful Rocky Mountains on this private, half-day tour. With just your guide for company, set off by car and take a scenic drive to the mountains, enjoying panoramic views from the comfort of your vehicle. Visit highlights including Idaho Springs, Echo Lake Park, and more, and benefit from a tour that's designed for visitors who are short on time and seeking a customized experience.

The trip kicks off with a 30-minute scenic drive to the iconic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater. We’ll drive through the park, take in the stunning rock formations, and get out to explore the world-famous amphitheater (if open). We’ll continue our trip to Lookout Mountain, with some of the best views of the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains and Denver. From there, we’ll take the Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway into Golden, a charming town nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains where you have time to enjoy a local coffee shop, craft brewery or stroll along Clear Creek Trail.

No more walking tours with stuffy guides and tourist groups. On this Denver scavenger hunt, you’ll get sent out to find historic buildings, ritzy warehouses, tasty goodies, street art, world-class ballparks, and more—all via app. Go at your own pace with your crew in tow, scouting out the city on foot, experiencing where hip meets history.

If you want to experience the Rockies but don't have a full day from Denver, get a taste of Colorado's mountain scenery with a private morning tour of foothills highlights. Let a guide handle the driving as you visit the legendary Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, gaze down on Denver from atop Lookout Mountain, cross the scenic Lariat Loop, and see the historic mountain towns of Evergreen and Golden—home to the Coors brewery.

Get to know the Mile-High City on a private walking tour of downtown Denver, from historic gems including Union Station and the Molly Brown House to modern landmarks like the new Denver Art Museum and the big blue bear. Avoid aimless wandering, and make the most of your time with a guide who shows you the most interesting sights and reveals what makes this gateway to the Rocky Mountains so unique.

If you have just one day to explore the Rocky Mountains, make the most of it with a private tour of the most charming mountain towns and impressive Colorado scenery easily reached from Denver. Explore mining history in Breckenridge and Idaho Springs, hike around beautiful Lake Dillon, and cross the Continental Divide over Loveland Pass. A private guide and driver plans a day based on your interests and handles all the winding roads, so you can relax and focus on the incredible views.

Maximize your time in Colorado on this private day trip visiting two of the state's top natural attractions. After leaving Denver, head to Garden of the Gods, known for its dramatic rock formations. Following a stop for lunch in Manitou Springs (own expense), continue to Pikes Peak, the highest summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.