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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.

Summit one of Colorado’s famous ’14-ers’ on a small-group day trip from Denver to Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans). Soak up the Rocky Mountain scenery while a guide handles the driving, taking you up one of North America’s highest roads. From there, take a short hike to the top of the peak Bonus: you'll also stop at the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre.

This private half-day tour of key attractions in the Denver foothills is ideal for visitors short on time in the Mile High City. With round-trip transportation from your downtown Denver hotel, you'll visit sites like Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater, where musical legends perform in the nation's best natural concert venue. Other locales on this scenic trip include Buffalo Bill's grave, Buffalo Herd Overlook, and historic downtown Golden.

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.

Get a comprehensive tour of Colorado Springs combined with personalized attention on this day excursion. With round-trip private transportation included, you can enjoy the scenery and relax on the way there and back. Once in Colorado Springs, listen to commentary tailored to your interests as you visit the city highlights such as Pike's Peak, the Manitou Incline, and the Garden of the Gods.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy the view from some of Colorado’s highest peaks with a full-day mountain tour from Denver. Escape the city without renting a car as a driver and guide takes you high into the Rocky Mountains, traveling above timberline on Trail Ridge Road and to the top of Mt. Evans for stunning photos. Stroll around an alpine lake, look for big horn sheep and other Colorado wildlife, and stop for lunch in the mining town of Idaho Springs for a real taste of the Old West. # Unique Natural / Geographic Features ## Highest Paved Road in North America ## Dramatic Climates and Zones ## Wildlife & Alpine Flora ## Spectacular Views & Summit Access ## More Personal Experience

Escape city life for the day and head south from Denver to explore the best of Colorado Springs on a private, customized tour. Wander among the enchanting sandstone formations known as the Garden of the Gods, browse shops in the artsy resort town of Manitou Springs, and drive to the summit of Pikes Peak — Colorado’s most famous ’14’er.’ It's a great way to get out of town without the hassle of renting a car.

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.

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.

This Private tour is a fantastic way to explore Denver and its surroundings. You'll see striking architecture, learn about the city’s history, and enjoy some unique experiences: Red Rocks: See amazing views from the top of this world renowned amphitheater. Golden: We can see Buffalo Bill's grave which has beautiful views and drive thru Golden RiNo Art District: Discover captivating murals and explore eclectic buildings and shops. Central Market: Enjoy a delicious pizza. We’ll also visit: Union Station: Explore this beautifully renovated landmark. Milk Alley, Coors Field, and Larimer Square: Take in more of Denver’s highlights. Colorado State Capitol: If open, tour the impressive interior and Civic Center Park.

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.

Get into the Rocky Mountain spirit on this private day trip to some of the best high-altitude attractions near Denver. A private guide handles all the logistics so you can focus on the majestic beauty of Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater, Echo Lake, and the famous peak Mt. Blue Sky (formerly Mt. Evans). Along the way, learn about Colorado's Gold Rush history in the mountain towns of Evergreen and Idaho Springs.

All my tours are private and are certified by the state of Colorado as I have the proper commercial insurance. My vehicle is a luxury SUV that can transport up to 6 people. My company and I have been doing private tours throughout Colorado for over four years. This is a brand new tour and it is suited for some of the more adventurous people. First you will see the iconic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater and then we will head up to the mountains for and adventure that includes a hike to a glacier and lake. In the winter people have been known to go sledding and skiing there. I usually bring a sled along if the passengers would like to try sledding. From there we go to Idaho Springs for a cowboy lunch and then to the Indian Hot Springs for a dip in the thermal pool or enjoy natural .thermal caves. I am a history buff and will bring out the unique history and stories of all the locations that we will visit. Come enjoy this wonderful tour with me.

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)

Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the country’s most-visited natural settings, and lucky for Denver visitors, it’s a perfect day trip. The sheer number of incredible views you can experience in one day in the park makes it a world class mountain destination. Meander through winding roads and view wildlife such as elk, eagles, deer, moose, and more. Tours may be modified due to weather or road closures, but in the summer, a stop at the Alpine Visitors Center and Continental Divide are included.

Taste the bold flavors of the Mile High City on our Denver food tour through the vibrant streets of Historic Downtown. Led by passionate local guides, this experience combines food, culture, and stories that showcase the city’s creative culinary spirit. Along the way, you’ll enjoy 6+ tastings that highlight Denver’s unique blend of Western tradition and global influence. Bite into smoky Colorado elk sausage, a golden fried chile relleno, and comforting pork green chili. Try a playful twist on a classic with Big Mac pizza, savor a Chinese five-spice donut, and cool off with creamy Vietnamese iced coffee ice cream. As always, the journey ends with our exclusive Secret Dish, a surprise that makes the experience even more memorable. This isn’t just a tasting—it’s your insider pass to the flavors and character of downtown Denver. As a private tour, everything works around you! Our start times are much more easy going, dates can open up. It's a much more intimate and cozy experience.

Dine and Dash Luxury Tours is excited to share Denver's quickly exploding culinary scene with locals and visitors alike. We've plucked our experienced tour guides from some of the finest restaurants in the country to give you an insider industry perspective on hospitality. Where do the finest chefs eat? Where do the most daring mixologists drink? Wander the city with us and see for yourself! The Lower Highlands (LoHi) walking tour includes exquisite bites from five restaurants, beverage pairings, and a sprinkling of history and fun facts.

Join a guided day-trip from Denver and discover one of America’s most beloved national parks. Your guide will lead you on a hike suitable for your group and help you to discover the incredible Rockies with entrance fees and a picnic lunch included. Meet in Denver and get ready for your full-day, small group hike, one of the best ways to experience the Rocky Mountain National Park. Your guide will lead you on one of their favorite trails in the park with majestic mountain views, a scenic lake, or a waterfall. Enjoy plenty of stops to rest, take photos, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Expect wildflowers in the summer, the changing colors of aspen trees in the fall, and snow-covered trees and meadows in the winter.

Please Note: A minimum of 2 people is required for this tour to run. Experience the best of Colorado in a single unforgettable day. We'll begin with a guided nature hike through the world-famous Red Rocks Park, where towering red sandstone formations frame sweeping views of the Front Range. Along the trail, learn about local wildlife, geology, and the natural history that makes this area one of the state’s true treasures. From there, enjoy a scenic mountain drive into the high country as we make our way to a quiet subalpine lake—the perfect setting for a peaceful, freshly prepared picnic lunch surrounded by pines, rugged peaks, and crisp alpine air. After lunch, we’ll continue to the historic mining town of Idaho Springs for a rejuvenating 2-hour soak at Indian Hot Springs, one of Colorado’s most iconic thermal pools. This full-day experience blends nature, scenery, local history, and deep relaxation—crafted for travelers who want a rich, authentic taste of Colorado’s outdoors.

Enjoy luxurious transportation into Colorado's mountains, and experience first hand riding on a coal/steam train, exploring a gold or silver mine, and visit a well preserved historic main street. Transportation will be in either an Executive SUV/Suburban, Luxury Suburban, Van, or 23 passenger party bus (depending on number of seats sold for that day). Snacks and water provided.

Discover the stunning beauty of the Colorado Rockies on a private day trip from Denver. Travel in comfort with your local driver, who will share insights about the region’s history, wildlife, and landscapes while guiding you through some of Colorado’s most iconic mountain scenery. Begin in the charming town of Estes Park before continuing to the entrance area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Enjoy stops at scenic highlights including Many Parks Curve, Sprague Lake, and Bear Lake, where panoramic mountain views, alpine lakes, and photo opportunities showcase the park’s natural beauty. The flexible itinerary allows time for short walks and exploration at your own pace. Before returning to Denver, relax at the Estes Park Riverwalk and enjoy the welcoming atmosphere of this beloved mountain town. This experience is ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable and memorable introduction to the Rocky Mountains.