Top Denver Holidays

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.

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.

Unlock Denver's Spooky Side: Spirits & Spirits Bar Crawl Dare to sip where specters linger? Smile High Tours invites thrill-seekers to descend into Denver’s haunted heart during your chilling Spirits and Spirits Bar Crawl. Over three unforgettable hours, you’ll tread cobblestones steeped in tragedy while clutching a cocktail… because courage tastes better with bourbon. Why This Crawl Haunts Your Imagination: - Ghosts AND Drinks: Paranormal tales paired with stops at historic bars—each pour comes with a side of lingering souls. - LoDo’s Dark Landmarks: Explore Union Station’s phantom travelers, Oxford Hotel’s infamous Room 320, Market Street’s violent past, and Larimer Square’s restless shadows. - Chilling Storytelling: Your guides blend verified history with bone-deep lore—no cheesy jump scares, just visceral, unsettling truths. - Socially Supernatural: Bond with fellow skeptics and believers as you toast to Denver’s dead… *if* you dare lift your glass amid whispers.

Explore the stunning Colorado Rockies on an intimate small-group half-day tour led by a local guide. Enjoy scenic drives, short walks at picturesque stops, and breathtaking mountain views. Relax in a comfortable vehicle and experience the tranquility of lesser-known areas. Perfect for connecting with nature and discovering hidden gems.

Spoil yourself—and combine wellness with indulgence in one visit—at this private spa and sauna experience with a dedicated craft beer theme. Sit back and indulge with an infrared sauna, rain shower, and beer-inspired hydrotherapy tub filled with ingredients typically used in brewing. While you pamper, sip craft beer, wine, or soft drinks—extra cost.

Golden is where frontier dreams, engineering innovation, and brewing history converge in Colorado’s scenic foothills. On this self-guided audio walking tour, you’ll hear about the town’s gold rush beginnings, and how it became home to a world-renowned engineering university. You’ll also find out the story behind the iconic Coors Brewery complex – the largest single-site brewery in the world. You’ll walk along Washington Avenue under the iconic “Welcome to Golden” arch, and explore the Golden History Park with its authentic pioneer-era buildings that were relocated from a nearby ranch. Along the way, you’ll discover how Golden briefly served as the territorial capital, and see the Colorado School of Mines campus with its famous “M” on the mountainside. The tour ends along the peaceful Clear Creek Trail, where kayakers and nature lovers now enjoy the same waters that once drove the town’s economy.

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.

Combine a visit to the Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak with a trip on the Cog Railway with this tour from Denver. Your driver will pick you up at Union Station and take you to the Garden of the Gods, where you'll explore for a bit before taking the railway up to Pikes Peak. You'll then have time to visit Manitou Springs before returning to Denver.

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.

Go beyond the generic Denver walking tours and head straight for the city’s dark side—the haunted side, the adults-only side. Following your guide, you’ll head across the city’s most scandalous spots, from the former red-light district to courthouse wrongdoings and beyond. You’ll go beyond the guidebooks, seeing the city in a new light… and shadow.

Combine a haunted ghost tour with a pub crawl with this unique Spirits of haunted pub crawl in Golden. Starting from historic Goosetown Station, follow your guide around to some of the city’s most iconic spots to grab drinks while hearing stories from the Wild West, and the spirits whose spirits may be lingering around town.

Blend Denver's spirited history with craft spirits on this unique tour through historic Millionaires Row. You’ll sip handcrafted cocktails and local brews while uncovering haunting tales of the city's elite—who never quite left their mansions. From the mysterious Cottage House to the Dunning Benedict House's secrets, you’ll experience both Denver's legendary nightlife and its supernatural residents, all in one unforgettable evening.

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.

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.

Sure, Colorado beer is great, but don’t just go on a pub crawl—go on a Wild West pub crawl. With this guided pub tour through Golden, you’ll hop from sudsy spot to sudsy spot, learning all about this cowboy town’s rugged 19th-century history. Drinks provided, you’ll sip from story to story, character to character, diving into all things wild, western, and Golden.

Our Winery produces award-winning Colorado and California wines, putting us in a unique position to share our knowledge and experience with you on the difference between our local industry here in Colorado and the larger wine country in California and other parts of the world.

Discover the rich culture and history of Denver, as well as its thriving cocktail scene, on this walking tour. Led by a local guide, you will visit popular hangouts and sample some of Denver's most beloved drinks. Take a stroll through the trendy Larimer Square and the Lower Downtown neighborhood, walk down historic streets, and step inside bars and modern-day speakeasies to learn about the history and inspiration behind cocktails. This tour is a perfect blend of culture, history, and cocktails! Highlights - See the city through the eyes of a local as you explore Denver with a resident guide, eager to show you their favorite drinking establishments. - Bottoms up! Deep dive into Denver’s vibrant cocktail scene, sampling the city’s best drinks, from local twists to international classics. - Learn about Denver’s cocktails and how they fit into the history of the city - This tour is carbon neutral, operated by a B Corp certified company committed to using travel as a force for good.

Discover the best of the Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided full-day tour. Park entrance, along with round-trip transportation from Denver or Boulder is conveniently included. Set at a moderate pace, the hike 4-mile (6.4-km) is perfect for people with some experience who also want to take time to appreciate the scenery.

Enjoy a personalized guided wine tasting featuring four wines selected with your wine educator based on your preferences. Learn about the winery’s history, tasting profiles, and simple tasting techniques in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Perfect for beginners and wine enthusiasts alike.

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.

Our Winery produces award-winning Colorado and California wines, putting us in a unique position to share our knowledge and experience with you on the difference between our local industry here in Colorado and the larger wine country in California. Taste through multiple different products to expand your wine horizons.

Enjoy an introduction to Denver's wine scene with this tasting experience. Sit down to four varietals from a family-owned vineyard, paired with charcuterie, cheeses, and desserts. Get insider details into how these wines were made and what notes are unique to this region. Perfect for date night, friends’ night, or just to learn about Denver's wine-production history.

This family-owned winery label is the creation of James & Mark Blanchard, two brothers with a shared passion for fine wines. Originated in Healdsburg, California, Blanchard Family Wines offers hand-crafted, artisan selections that truly showcase a sense of place, and exhibit boutique winemaking techniques. Their wines, from various appellations of California and Colorado, are extremely low-production and limited in availability. Blanchard Family Wines is dedicated to the creation of limited production, hand-crafted, artisan wines, sourced from the top vineyards in the Sonoma Valley and across the state of Colorado. We showcase the world-class appellations of Russian River, Chalk Hill, Dry Creek and Alexander Valley and most of our wines are either 100% varietal or single-vineyard products. Our family roots blend into our company philosophy, from our logo to our product names. We are proud to showcase wines from multiple Colorado producers around the state!