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Explore Denver from the comfort of a private bus and cover far more ground than on foot on this tour of landmarks including Larimer Square, the Molly Brown House Museum, and the United States Mint. Take in views at City Park, stop for photos at the Mile High Steps, and learn about history, culture, and architecture from your guide. Ideal for first-time visitors and a great first day activity.

Eat your way through downtown Denver's ever-changing dining scene on a walking food tour that lets you sample five of the best restaurants in town, all in one afternoon. Discover award-winning eateries, authentic Neapolitan pizza, freshly baked empanadas from a family-owned shop and more. In between bites, learn about Denver's Wild West history and pass landmarks like the baseball field and iconic Union Station.

See for yourself why Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most popular parks in the United States on this small-group day trip from Denver. Let a guide handle the winding mountain roads while you soak up views of dozens of peaks surrounded by alpine forests, lakes, and meadows. Cross the Great Divide on soaring Trail Ridge Road, look for abundant Colorado wildlife, and get a glimpse of the legendary Stanley Hotel: the inspiration for Stephen King’s "The Shining."

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.

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.

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.

• “This Tour is Fun” It is an entertaining tour that will keep you engaged, surprised, and educated. • This tour will take you through the best parts of Denver, featuring Denver’s historic landmarks, as well as exploring some hidden gems. • Themes include: history, haunts, and scandals. • Highlights include: Larimer Square, the Molly Brown House, the Colorado State Capitol, the Denver Botanic Gardens, Coors Field, Union Station, the Colorado Governor’s Mansion, the Denver Mint, and much, much more. • You will hear the unknown truths about Denver’s historic landmarks, including the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. • The route is unique, in that we take you to few places that are only known to the locals. • Restaurant recommendations along the route. • Unique and interesting locations.

Explore Denver’s downtown area—and go beyond the guidebook—on this small-group food tour. Sample a variety of ingredients, flavors, and dishes, including Colorado bison and seasonal pastries, with all your tastings included. Along the way, learn about local history and culture, visit highlights including the Brown Palace Hotel and the Daniels & Fisher Clock Tower, and discover hidden gems you might otherwise have missed.

Step inside Colorado’s first legal whiskey distillery since Prohibition and discover how Stranahan’s American single malt whiskey comes to life. Located in Denver, this immersive tour follows the handcrafted journey — from distillation to barrel aging to bottling. Along the way, enjoy exclusive tastings of award-winning whiskeys and receive $10 off a select bottle of your choice. Tours are offered daily and include: -Guided distillery walkthrough led by a Stranahan’s whiskey expert -The story of Stranahan’s founding and its place in American whiskey history -Tastings of four award-winning Stranahan's American single malt whiskeys Perfect for curious newcomers and devoted whiskey fans alike.

Discover the supernatural side of Denver—and enjoy a more interactive time than on many similar experiences—on this ghost tour. Explore the Lower Downtown area on foot, step inside supposedly haunted landmarks including the Oxford Hotel, and gain insight into the city’s history and culture along the way. Hear spooky tales and learn about paranormal investigative tools before having the chance to try them yourself.

On this jam-packed walking tour of Golden, Colorado, you’ll see how the Wild West still lingers on just 20 minutes west of Denver. Following your guide around this gold-rush town, you’ll dive into 150+ years of history, learning all about hard-to-believe tales and unscrupulous characters that formed this spot. And with this boots-on-the-ground tour, you’ll see how that history is still standing strong today.

Enjoy an introductory visit to the Rocky Mountains—and still leave enough time to continue your Denver sightseeing—on this half-day, small-group tour. Meet your guide in the morning, and head out to the foothills to enjoy views of the Great Plains and Lookout Mountain. Drive historic Lariat Loop, and get a glimpse of historic Golden, home to Coors Brewery. In just half a day, you'll see some of the best of the region's scenery.

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.

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.

Discover Colorado’s natural beauty–and leave the crowds behind–on this small-group hiking tour of the Rocky Mountains at sunset. Walk on a picturesque trail and pass by where dinosaur fossils have been discovered. Along the way, learn about the landscape, look out for wildlife, and hear stories from your guide. Please note, this trail is challenging for those who do not exercise regularly or are not used to altitude.

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.

Journey into the heart of Colorado with a full-day tour to Pikes Peak and the Garden of the Gods. Experience the stunning views along the scenic drive up Pikes Peak, where you can breathe in the crisp alpine air and take in expansive vistas. After exploring the historic town of Manitou Springs, enjoy a leisurely lunch, then marvel at the breathtaking sandstone formations at the Garden of the Gods. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, this tour offers a local expert guide to navigate the route for you, ensuring an enriching adventure. *Fall through spring, access to Pikes Peak summit may be limited due to weather. - Full-day tour lasting 8.5 hours, departing from Denver - Scenic drive with photo opportunities at Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods - Explore charming Manitou Springs with time for lunch on your own - Limited to 13 travelers for an intimate experience with a local guide

Swap the Denver crowds for the scenic landscape around Golden–and cover far more ground than you would on foot–on this small-group e-bike tour around Bear Creek Lake Park, Dinosaur Ridge, and Red Rocks Park. Take in panoramic views of the city skyline, cycle past dinosaur tracks, and step inside the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre. While exploring, stop for photo opportunities and uncover spots you might otherwise have missed.

Experience Denver like a local on this fun, engaging day tour that brings the city's top sights, fascinating stories & even a scoop of the most famous sweet treat, together in an unforgettable day out. Whether it's your first time in the Mile High City or you're looking for a fresh perspective, this relaxed-pace tour is packed with iconic landmarks, stunning views & a few hidden gems along the way. Your day out starts at the breathtaking Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, where you can take in the views or explore on your own, with every stop on this tour designed to give you a real feel for the city. Along the way, you'll pass by must-see landmarks like Empower Field at Mile High, the vibrant RiNo Art District, home to some of the best murals in the country, the famous Dancer statues at the Denver Performing Arts Complex, Coors Field, stop for a scoop of ice cream at the legendary Little Man & more, all while hearing the stories of what makes each of these iconic Denver places special.

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 (own expense) in the mining town of Idaho Springs for a real taste of the Old West.

This 18-mile loop is a fun and breezy ride through the foothills and heart of Golden. You'll cruise through quiet neighborhoods, take in stunning views from Lookout Mountain, and follow Clear Creek past kayakers and historic landmarks. Along the way, we share stories about Golden’s mining roots, colorful characters like Buffalo Bill, and how this small town helped shape Colorado’s wild west history. It’s an easygoing ride full of local flavor, hidden corners, and scenic surprises — perfect for anyone who wants to explore more with less effort.

Head south from Denver on a small group tour to two of Colorado’s most majestic places. First, visit Garden of the Gods, a unique geological area with colossal red rock formations. Then take a drive up Pikes Peak, which inspired the song “America the Beautiful.” Have lunch and enjoy a bit of free time or shopping in the charming town of Manitou Springs, then take a scenic drive through the foothills back to Denver.

Explore Colorado’s natural playgrounds, just a short drive from downtown Denver. Escape the city and head for the Rockies with a guide to handle the road, so you can focus on the stunning scenery of Mt. Evans, Bear Creek Canyon, and beyond. Get a taste of mountain culture in the charming town of Evergreen, check out the dramatic formations of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and hike around serene Echo Lake on this half-day mountain sampler.