All Estes Park Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Explore the stunning winter landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park on a private driving tour tailored just for you. With a knowledgeable local guide, enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the park in a cozy SUV, perfect for small groups of 1 to 5 guests. Experience the serene charm of winter while taking optional short walks to reach picturesque views. This 4-hour tour focuses on the accessible east side of the park, ensuring safety and comfort as you soak in the seasonal scenery. Pick-up and drop-off options are available in Estes Park, making it easy to start your adventure. - Private tour customized for your group of 1-5 guests - 4-hour scenic driving tour with optional short walks - Warm, comfortable SUV with complimentary snacks and drinks - Flexible pick-up options within Estes Park, starting at 8:00 am

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.

Take a guided driving tour of Trail Ridge Road in with us in our 3-row Subaru Ascent! Drive through Rocky Mountain National Park on a 3 - 4 hour private tour with only your party & your guide! Our Highway to the Sky Tour takes you up the iconic roads on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park that are open for your visit (Trail Ridge Road: Jun - Sep, and off road on Old Fall River Road: Jul - Sep). You will see the land transition from valleys to the high alpine tundra with sweeping mountain views, and reach a peak elevation of 12,183 ft! Quick 10-minute stop at the Alpine Visitor Center for a bathroom break before you drive down Trail Ridge Road to Estes Park. This guided drive is NOT a walking tour and has little time outside of the vehicle, it's the perfect mountain cruise. We're only able to offer pickup for guests staying in Estes Park. If you're staying outside of Estes Park, we can meet you at the free parking garage for the Estes Park Visitor Center for pickup.

Guided Tour on the comfort of an ebike! Experience the thrill of riding an ebike and get around in style and comfort. Learn about the history of the area with our top rated tour guides!

Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic 1860’s wagon trail through Roosevelt National Forest, leading to our private panoramic viewing tower boasting vistas stretching over 100 miles! Feel the thrill as you glide over water bars in our highly modified 4x4s, complete with stadium seating and open tops for an immersive experience. Rain gear is provided, including full-body suits called Frog Toggs, ensuring your comfort regardless of the weather. Take a break at our private pavilion for restroom facilities and indulge in a relaxing food and beverage interlude. Capture unforgettable moments of "The Mummy," "The Bear Tree," and ancient Aspens along the way. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a nature enthusiast, this adventure promises cherished memories for the whole family. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Colorado's wilderness!

If you’ve ever wished a guide could travel with you as you explore a national park, now’s your chance. With this service, a local guide joins you in your vehicle—and can drive if you wish—taking you from Rocky Mountain’s glacial lakes to wildflower meadows and beyond. With personalized attention and recommendations, you’ll get better photos, scout out more wildlife, and maximize your time in Rocky Mountain.

This is very similar to our Sunset Tour with the added excitement in the fall when the Elk are in their Rut. We stay in the lower portion of the National Park with amazing photo opportunities of the Elk sparing, mating and bugling. This wonderful photo tour not only gets you walking to the Alluvial Fan waterfall and a relaxing walk around Sprague Lake, but also provides great opportunities to see all types of wildlife and the stunning beauty of the lower portion of the National Park in the fall with a spectacular changing color of the fall leaves. In this photo tour you have stadium seating in one of our off-road custom vehicles with a convertible top, heating, and air conditioning to make your ride as comfortable as possible. During your tour you will be able to enjoy the included snacks and a variety of drinks. Feel free to bring alcohol for adults for a little extra relaxation. Fun for the whole family and a tour you won’t want to miss!

Enhance your visit to Rocky Mountain National Park and Colorado with a private five-hour tour led by experienced local guides. Enjoy the dramatic views along Trail Ridge Road and leave the driving to us in our comfortable touring SUV. From Estes Park to the Alpine Visitor Center, we stop at scenic overlooks and take short walks to viewpoints and points of interest. Wildlife sightings, photo opportunities, and insights from our knowledgeable guides create unforgettable Rocky Mountain memories. We share information about wildlife, weather, geology, history, culture, birding, and outdoor activities around Estes Park and the park itself. Let us show you our favorite place—Rocky Mountain National Park. Binoculars are provided for spotting elk, birds, and sweeping mountain vistas, and hiking poles are available for any accessible walks.

Explore Rocky Mountain National Park with the ease only a private, guided tour can give you. After pickup from your hotel, you’ll drive up, up, up the famous Trail Ridge Road—the highest continuous paved road in the country—see frozen waterfalls, go for a guided trek around an alpine lake (spikes provided!), and witness the grandeur only Rocky Mountain can provide.

Embark on an unforgettable journey in our iconic Green Jeep to experience the stunning waterways of Rocky Mountain National Park. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to a hand-picked trailhead, where you'll set out on a 2+ mile guided hike to discover the park's natural treasures. Whether it's a cascading waterfall, a serene alpine lake, or a babbling mountain stream, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the flora, fauna, history, and geology that make this area so unique. This tour is perfect for a variety of fitness levels and is a fantastic way for the whole family to explore the beauty of the Rockies. Learn from a knowledgeable guide about the park's ecosystem. Enjoy a refreshing hike suitable for most ages and abilities. 4 person minimum. Private tours and other times may be available. If your group is too small, we can match you with another group! Please call to book.

Looking for an unforgettable adventure in Estes Park? Join us for a private, guided tour of Rocky Mountain National Park—customized just for you and your group! Whether you're chasing sunrise over snowcapped peaks, spotting elk and moose in the wild, or stargazing beneath one of the clearest night skies in the U.S., this is the experience that will elevate your trip from ordinary to extraordinary. What to Expect: Private tours for up to 6 guests—perfect for couples, families, or friends Pickup from your lodging in Estes Park Scenic overlooks, iconic photo spots, and wildlife sightings Optional easy hikes to alpine lakes or hidden gems Choose from morning, afternoon, sunset, or stargazing tours In summer, enjoy a full-day adventure over Trail Ridge Road to Grand Lake! Your passionate guides are locals who know the park intimately and love sharing its hidden stories, ecological wonders, and dramatic landscapes.

Embark on a breathtaking journey along the Bear Lake Corridor, capturing stunning photos of Bear Lake framed by the majestic Continental Divide. Take an evening exploration of Moraine Park, observing the rich evening animal activity that defines Rocky Mountain National Park.As the sun sets, enjoy a peaceful stroll around Sprague Lake, where vibrant colors dance over the mountains and wildlife often gathers. Conclude your adventure with an evening exploration of Moraine Park, observing the rich animal activity that defines Rocky Mountain National Park. Want to see sunset from on top of the mountains? Check out our other activities and take our evening Rocky Mountain Experience tour for sunset at 12,000'

Discover the natural beauty of Colorado–and explore spots you might otherwise have missed–on this small-group wildlife tour of Rocky Mountain National Park from Estes Park, complete with heated vehicle, sunset views, and plenty of photo opportunities. Discover more about the landscape with stories and insights from a guide, pass by the Alluvial Fan waterfall, and look out for elk and deer in Moraine Park.

Leave the pavement behind and get ready to rumble! This thrilling off-road tour takes you deep into the national forest near Allenspark for a wild ride on rugged 4x4 trails. This tour offers a completely different kind of adventure—one where the journey is the destination. Climb aboard our iconic Green Jeeps and tackle remote forest roads few get to explore. Along the way, your guide will share local history, and you’ll have chances to hop out, stretch your legs, and enjoy peaceful streams, scenic overlooks, and the stillness of the forest. While this tour focuses on the ride—not the views—wildlife sightings like moose and deer do occasionally surprise us. Be prepared for bumps, dust, and lots of laughter on this off-the-beaten-path experience. Important: This is a rough, bumpy ride—not for those seeking a smooth scenic cruise. Sturdy shoes recommended. You will get dusty, and you will have fun! Other times and private tours may be available. Please call us to book.

Rocky Mountain National Park is a dazzling expanse of Colorado’s diverse landscape. It’s also a highly accessible park that can be explored from end to end via car. A local photographer will join you in your personal vehicle for this half-day tour taking you from the mountains to the sky. You’ll learn how to take professional-quality photos, making multiple stops along the way in search of wildlife.

Need a thrilling or relaxed adventure in a National Forest? Wildside 4x4 Tours has you covered as the only company in Estes Park with a permit to do guided tours in the Roosevelt National Forest. On this 3 hour winter safari 4x4/jeep off-road tour, you'll experience rock-crawling over boulders, then a blissful drive through one of the largest living organisms in the world (aspen grove). Later recline back as you'll ride up a private steep hill to our Wildside exclusive viewing tower and pavilion with snacks, treats, fire pit along with the BEST VIEWS in Estes Park. Later you'll coast through a natural roller-coaster where we'll get you flying out of your seat. Enjoy every minute of this winter in the forest experience. Snow will not stop us, we put the highest quality winter tires on our vehicles. Come and enjoy the ride for up to 50 people with the #1 activity to do in Estes Park. Take a ride on the Wildside. Private and public options. This is an open vehicle so bundle up.

Unleash your creativity with a fabric painting class with easy-to-use Inktense Blocks, a relatively new art medium. Transform a reusable cotton tote bag or stocking into a personalized masterpiece. Dive into the world of vibrant colors and learn to make your artwork color-fast, layering tints, and shades for depth. With provided Colorado-inspired stencils, trace and layer to craft a bag as unique as you.

Embark on a scenic adventure through one of the park’s most breathtaking corridors. Easily the most popular section of the park. Enjoy stunning views, tranquil lakes, flowing streams, cascading waterfalls, and the possibility of spotting wildlife along the way. Stops may include Bear Lake, Sprague Lake, Moraine Park, and Endo Valley. A short walk is required to reach the lakes, with an option to walk around one of the lakes, offering a peaceful and immersive nature experience. Other times and private tours may be available.

Planning a visit to Rocky Mountain National Park can be overwhelming, but this private tour from Estes Park showcases the park’s amazing wildlife and scenery without the stress of logistics. See the best mountain views and increase your chances of wildlife sightings, plus explore highlights outside the park like Trail Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road. Your private guide can customize the route based on your interests and add any extra stops along the way.

In this class you will learn the the basics of creating amazing fused glass pieces while also make a beautiful necklace all your own! Experience cutting glass into different shapes, layering different types of glass, and firing your unique piece. You will also get to design and string a custom beaded necklace using our a huge variety of beads that your finished fused glass pendant will prominently display on. Due to the firing process, you will not be able to take your finished pieces home right away. Classes that are available for booking at 11:00 can be pick up their finished necklaces at the end of the day (7:00 in the summer season) and classes that are available for booking at later times will need to be picked up the next day. If it will not work for you to pick up your pieces the next day, we can ship your finished piece to you for a small fee ($5.00)

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Rocky Mountain National Park as your professional guide narrates your journey from start to finish, ensuring an incredible experience. Your unforgettable tour will start in the historic downtown Estes Park at 7500 feet above sea level. It will take you through lowland meadows and aspen groves, along swift flowing rivers to mountain lakes. We travel up over the highest point of Trail Ridge Road when these areas are open. If any areas are closed we will substitute other areas of Rocky Mountain National Park. There are multiple stops along the way where you will enjoy hiking and even sledding if weather permits! And you’ll be able to capture beautiful scenery and opportunities to spot wildlife. Our Green Jeeps hold up to 10 people. Larger groups can be divided into different Green Jeeps. 2 person minimum. Please call us for more info

No more souvenir keychains or kitschy T-shirts—for your winter trip to Estes Park, create your own snow globe. Designed for both kids and adults, this waterless art project makes for a fantastic gift or simply a cherished memory to display, commemorating your time spent in this beautiful slice of Colorado.

Discover Colorado’s mountain scenery–and leave the navigation to your guide–on this 4WD adventure tour of the Roosevelt National Forest departing from Estes Park, complete with sightseeing stops, sunset views, and dinner around a bonfire. Take in panoramic views from an open-top vehicle, roast hot dogs and marshmallows, and conclude with a rugged off-road return journey after sunset.

Yes, tie-dye is timeless: It actually dates back to the 5th century AD. Not just a '70s (and then '90s!) American fad, this class gets you mastering the art form on your own, creating a totally unique T-shirt to take home. Bonus—with only professional dyes used, your vibrant design won’t fade.