Top Colorado Self-guided Tours

No more generic pub crawls and crowded museums—instead, explore Denver with your crew via photo scavenger hunt. With your smartphone leading the way, explore all across this historic Wild West town as you snap photos, solve riddles, complete challenges, and rack up points. As you wander, get to know all about Denver’s ghostly past and present, adventure guaranteed along the way.

The days of waiting around in line at the ski rental shop are behind you with the personalized care and attention that comes with this convenient package. Whether you're a skier or snowboarder, you'll be custom fitted for your gear in the comfort of your hotel room or vacation rental. All of your equipment is then delivered to you when you're ready to hit the slopes, making for a seamless experience.

Enjoy the beauty of a hike in the Rockies without the worry of getting lost or picking an unsuitable trail during this full-day excursion. Plus, save your strength for the hike thanks to round-trip transportation and learn about the wildflowers and wildlife from your guide, something that would be harder to do alone.

Step into otherworldly & historic Silverton, where something exciting awaits. Tara, your scavenger hunt game show host, will curate a unique adventure for you! Embark on an extraordinary journey with a twist! This is not your typical scavenger hunt; it's a creative & immersive departure from the ordinary. Unleash your inner detective as you delve into the heart of Silverton. Engage with friendly locals, discover intriguing tales of Silverton, and capture the essence of the town through photos, videos, and audio files. Let your imagination run wild, as you team up to unravel the missions & solve clues . It's a co-creation between you and your interactive host,Silverton itself and you, the hunters, making the experience truly unique. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this beautiful mountain town & experience this captivating way to explore a new place. The hunt is on & adventure awaits you!

Immerse yourself in the exciting history of the Colorado Gold Rush, and enjoy the intimacy of a small-group tour. Stroll through the historic town of Central City and follow the steps of the miners as you learn about their lifestyle. Visit an authentic ghost town, tour a real gold mine, and and learn about the mine's history and modern-day mining techniques. Get an opportunity to strike it rich by panning for gold and silver before your return trip to Denver.

The Boulder scavenger hunt players will use an app to find objects around the city to collect points, and complete fun challenges for points. Players will be able to see their score live on the app rankings. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come and explore with us in Boulder.

You'll use an app to explore Denver in this fun scavenger hunt. Use the app to find things around the city, take photos and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to other teams across the country. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Denver.

Walk around Colorado Springs while completing the 3Quest Challenge scavenger hunt! Use our app to find a list of objects (provided in riddle form) around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others on the app's leaderboard. All of the objects and challenges will be divided into 3 quests. Complete the 1st quest, 2nd quest, and 3rd quest, in order, to complete the game! Set a time limit of 2 hours for yourself if you'd like to make the challenge even more intense! During the game, you'll have a remote host who will follow along virtually with you and chat if you need any help! Come explore Colorado Springs with us by completing all 3 Quests!

Zombie Scavengers hunt stands out by blending real-world urban exploration with an exciting zombie apocalypse narrative. Its uniqueness lies in the complete player freedom; unlike standard hunts, you get to choose your own route and the order of tasks across the city, making it a strategic exercise. The immersive experience is powered by an app that tracks your survival points from finding supplies and completing fun, themed photo/video challenges. Crucially, it includes a remote survival guide who assists you via chat, and your score is compared in real-time on a national leaderboard, turning your local adventure into a country-wide competition.

Slingshots offer the ultimate scenic touring experience, especially on curvy roads. A custom Slingshot tour map with the best routes and destinations will be provided through Google Maps, or on the onboard Polaris Ride Command GPS navigation to easily find your way around! Slingshots also have amazing Bluetooth stereos to enjoy your favorite music. Slingshots are a motorcycle-like driving experience in a lightweight design. The Polaris engine provides an impressive power-to-weight ratio with an automatic transmission.

Skip the crowded tour groups and discover Colorado Springs at your own pace on a fun and easy-to-ride 50cc scooter. With Garden of the Gods just minutes away, you can cruise through scenic landscapes, explore the charming streets of Old Colorado City and Manitou Springs, stop for lunch at local favorites, or browse unique shops along the way. Your rental includes a DOT-approved helmet, lockable scooter storage, a quick rider orientation, and insider route recommendations to help you make the most of your adventure. Enjoy the freedom to explore wherever the day takes you—on your schedule, without guides, groups, or fixed itineraries.

During Crazy Dash of Boulder, you'll use an app and walk through the city to collect points by finding items around the city and performing challenges. You can find the items in any order you want. Check out the rankings in the app to see your score compared to other teams across the nation. Crazy Dash comes with a remote host to chat with you in case you need anything. Crazy Dash is our most relaxed scavenger hunt. Come explore with us in Boulder!

Walk around Denver while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Denver for bragging rights with all your friends!

Zombie Scavengers in Fort Collins will help prove you can survive a zombie apocalypse! Use an app to find a list of items needed to survive. Find them in any order you'd like and get points for each found survival item. Get points also by doing crazy zombie themed tasks. Survey the area and figure out how to get the most points in order to survive the apocalypse. Should you have any questions along the way, a remote host will chat with you throughout the game. Prove to the world you can survive an apocalypse in Fort Collins today!

Discover Denver at your own pace and without following large tour groups with this fun smartphone-led scavenger hunt. Jump into the middle of an exciting adventure among the arts and cultural sites of the city, from the Colorado State Capitol to the shops along the 16th Street Mall and other real-life locations around town. Discover both well-known and overlooked sites, solving clues and completing challenges via smartphone while learning the local history of the Mile-High City.

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.

We are the only unguided Jeep rental service in Estes Park. In your opinion, this is the best experience. You go at your pace and create you're own adventure. If you want to take it easy, you can do that. If you want to crank it up and test your skills, you have that option. You're not forced onto one specific trail. You get to choose (Backbone Adventures help with that) a trail best suited for you.

Crazy Dash of Colorado Springs allows your team to discover the city in a fun way! Our app will instruct you to find a variety of different items around the city. For every item you find, you'll get points. You can find these items in any order you'd like. You'll also participate in exciting challenges for points as well. See how your points stack up to others on our app rankings. All scavenger hunts have a remote host to help along the way via chat. Come explore Colorado Springs with us!

Walk around Westminster while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Westminster for bragging rights with all your friends!

A Slingshot in Rocky Mountain National Park or the surrounding canyon roads is one of the most exhilerating experiences you can get in Estes Park. The open air experience puts you up close and personal to the views and wildlife encounters. Not to mention it's an absolute blast. Come see us at Backbone Adventures so you can experience the best vacation ever.

Holly Jolly Hunt is a scavenger hunt that is played using an app on your smartphone, that brings your entire family and friends together for holiday cheer. During the adventure you’ll be seeking out all the traditional, and even the non-traditional holiday items we all see this time of year around the city. You’ll get points for each item you find. The goal is to capture as many items as you can in order to score as many points as possible and get 1st place on the leaderboard. Along the way you’ll be asked to perform silly holiday themed tasks meant to bring laughter and smiles to everyone involved. Come play with us. Young or old, this is a scavenger hunt for everyone that enjoys this time of year. We promise you will create holiday memories that you will not forget! Holly Jolly Hunt can be played in any city!

Our Jeeps are specially ordered to provide unique and year-round touring experiences. The Jeeps are family-friendly for all ages and can accommodate child seats. For an open-air and sunny day experience store the roof panels to enjoy clearer views of colorful Colorado.

Ride at your pace unguided and adventure through one of the most beautiful rocky mountain ATV trails in Estes Park in a Polaris Razor. The trail hosts one of the best vista points you're going to see in Colorado looking back at Rocky Mountain National Park. Backbone Adventures is your chance to have a seriously good time and build lasting memories with your family and friends. We can host group events, wedding parties, and potentially special requests.

Vail and Beaver Creek are widely considered among Colorado’s finest ski resorts, but their popularity means the equipment rental shop lines can be long. With this hassle-free rental service, reserve your boots, helmet, and snowboard in advance and avoid the waiting lines. With in-room fitting at your accommodation and slope-side servicing included, enjoy complete peace of mind and maximize your time on the snow in Vail or Beaver Creek.