Top Colorado Historical Tours - page 6

Spend your day with a local guide on a private Garden of the Gods tour, exploring one of Colorado’s most breathtaking attractions located just over an hour from Denver! You’ll meet your tour guide at the park and take one of the many winding trails that will lead you to incredible rock formations. Your guide will navigate you to the park’s most popular attractions, like Three Graces, Cathedral Spirals, and the perfectly named Kissing Camels. Your tour guide will also fill you in on the ancient geological history of the area as you take in sweeping views from a number of overlooks. Along the way, we may even get to see some Colorado wildlife! Your walking tour can include stops at Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center and the Garden of the Gods Trading Post, both great places to refresh, learn more about the park, and shop for souvenirs. Among the many things to do in Colorado, this is an essential experience worth having a knowledgeable local tour guide!

Embark on an exclusive private tour tailored for hardcore history enthusiasts eager to delve deep into Salida's rich past.  This immersive experience is a must for those thirsting for a comprehensive understanding of the city's captivating stories, the notorious bawdy brothel district, thrilling shootouts, architectural marvels, cultural nuances, and historical facts. Brace yourself for an information-packed journey, accompanied by photographs and firsthand sights, all carefully curated for a leisurely exploration. Led by the acclaimed local historian, Steve Chapman, this tour draws its details from his best-selling books on Salida history. Witness the exact locations where devastating fires ravaged the city in 1886 and 1888, as our knowledgeable guides recount the harrowing tales of survival and resilience that emerged from the ashes. You pick the start time (subject to availability). Minimum guest number required.

Get ready for a Denver city tour with a local, knowledgeable guide who will customize your experience to your group’s interests! Our Denver walking tour can start anywhere in the city, but you’ll definitely want to explore the Lower Downtown, or LoDo, neighborhood, rich with historic buildings and stories of the old West. Visit the grand Denver Union Station, stroll down charming Larimer Square, and take in the magnificent interior of Brown Palace Hotel. If it’s art you’re after, we’ll make a stop outside the Colorado Convention Center for some photos beneath the Big Blue Bear, before heading over to River North (RiNo) Art District to take in awe-inspiring murals and colorful graffiti. On our way to our Denver art tour segment, we can pass by iconic Coors Field stadium. You’ll have a chance to enjoy some local food recommended by your local Denver tour guide, maybe at one of Denver’s food halls like Denver Central Market, or enjoy a craft beer at one of the best breweries in town.

Touch, See, and get the Feeling of the Rockies. We will explore from the foothills to over 11,000 feet --- stopping at strategic locations known by Colorado Photographers for some of the best (epic) sites along the way. We'll do lunch (not included) in the Breckenridge, CO area and then visit a mining town on the way back.

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.

With its awesome gravity-defying rock formations spanning millennia and mountain towns that paint a picture of early pioneer days, it’s easy to understand why the area of Manitou Springs is a must-visit destination. Our six-hour driving tour to these Colorado gems starts and ends at Denver’s Union Station, with a 90-minute drive with sweeping views on either side of the highway. We’ll start with a Garden of the Gods tour, where ancient rock formations tilt at 90-degree angles and tell the story of the area’s geological past. You’ll wind along the even paths to the park’s most amazing formations, keeping an eye out for wildlife like bighorn sheep, mule deer, or even elks! Afterwards, you’ll be chauffeured to the nearby historic mining and spa town, Manitou Springs to explore, eat, shop for travel trinkets, and take some spectacular photos. After a day of exploring nature, learning some history, and enjoying the local cuisine, you’ll be ready for a relaxing drive back to Denver.

Embark on a captivating 3-hour family walking tour in Denver, where adventure and discovery await at every turn. Begin your journey at the scenic Confluence Park, where the South Platte River and Cherry Creek merge, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. Your next stop is the Children’s Museum of Denver, a wonderland of interactive exhibits and hands-on activities that will spark the imagination of kids of all ages. As you continue, revel in the greenery of Commons Park, a serene oasis with walking paths and modern art. Finally, wrap up your tour in front of the iconic Ball Arena, where sports excitement and top-tier entertainment take center stage. Enjoy quality family time and create lasting memories in the vibrant city of Denver.

A Denver city tour aboard our private vehicle allows you to completely customize your itinerary and leave the driving to our professional Denver tour guides! If you’d like to put your day’s agenda in our hands, we’ll start with a downtown Denver tour, showing off top historic sites like charming Larimer Square, the gorgeous Union Station, and iconic Coors Field. We’ll stop for high tea at the fabulous Brown Palace Hotel and then over for some photos to the Big Blue Bear, a beloved sculpture towering over the Colorado Convention Center. Let us know in advance if you’d like to take a docent-led tour of the Colorado State Capitol, an architectural marvel with views from its gold-plated dome. In River North, or RiNo, your local Denver tour guide can expertly navigate you to the best murals and breweries of the city. Your tour guide will be happy to drop you off at any Denver museum of your interest, including the Denver Art Museum, Denver Botanic Gardens, and History Colorado Center.

Let a local guide take care of the driving as you explore the top mountain towns of Colorado on this completely customized tour experience! Visiting the charming town of Golden is among the top things to do in Colorado. Spend some time here learning its history, grab some lunch, or enjoy a local brew. After all, this is the birthplace of Coors! In Idaho Springs, take a gold mine tour, while over in historic Georgetown, enjoy a ride aboard the Georgetown Loop Railroad for some epic views. In Central City, you’ll be charmed by the boutique shops and small casinos inside restored historic buildings, its densely packed streets full of forgotten stories from its glory days as a gold mining town. Our tour can pass through other small towns like the quirky Nederland or the popular town of Boulder, home of Pearl Street Mall. During your private tour from Denver, you’ll have the opportunity to get out of the vehicle for an easy hike to spot some Colorado wildlife and native wildflowers.

Embark on an immersive 8-hour private tour that commences in Denver, offering a seamless journey to the captivating landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. With private transportation at your service, you’ll discover the natural wonders that await. Begin your experience at the serene Lily Lake, where tranquility and scenic beauty converge. Journey onward to Estes Park, a charming mountain town that exudes character and offers a glimpse into the local culture. The awe-inspiring Trail Ridge Road beckons as you ascend to elevated heights, granting panoramic vistas of the surrounding peaks and valleys. At Rocky Mountain National Park, immerse yourself in the splendor of diverse landscapes, from alpine lakes to majestic forests. Engage in light hiking and exploration, capturing the essence of this cherished wilderness. With knowledgeable guidance and comfortable transport, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey through the stunning beauty of the Rocky Mountains.

From 14,000-foot-high mountain peaks to stunning deep gorges, from whitewater thrills to Ancestral Pueblo ruins, Colorado is full of opportunities to explore and engage your sense of adventure. Starting in the metropolitan areas of Denver and Colorado Springs, this tour travels through the Rocky Mountains and San Juan Mountains, where you’ll explore this area through a myriad of activities.

Embark on a tour after sunset that lets you see the impressive night sky over Boulder. With a small group of just 12 people, you'll enjoy an intimate group atmosphere and plenty of attention from your guide. Spend two hours playing around with the provided telescopes and a laser pointer to see and learn about galaxies, shooting starts, nebula, satellites, and other features of the night sky.

Get off the beaten track and deepen your knowledge of Greeley with this scavenger hunt. Over the course of about two hours, you and your fellow scavengers will explore the town and solve clues, with the opportunity to work as a team or compete against one another. You'll just need your smartphone to start participating and start times are flexible to suit your schedule or whims.

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!

Your Friendly driver collect you from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo as earlier as possible for you And Carefully Drive you to Sigiriya. At First You Will Visit Sigiriya Lions Rock And Museum, you Will Have a Professional Guide who will Explain everything at Sigiriya lion Rock and Museum. After visiting The Sigiriya rock and Museum, Enjoy Delicious Western Or Sri Lankan Traditional Lunch at a Very Good Standard Restaurant near. And after having lunch,Visit Dambulla cave Temple and Golden Buddha Statue. a UNESCO World Heritage site which Lord Buddha’s life is painted on the walls of the cave which is believed to be done during the 2nd century. And On the way back to your Hotel In Colombo or Negombo, you will visit a nice Ayurvedic Herbal and Spice Garden.

Your full-day Guided tour to Kandy Sri Lanka will take you to most Popular Travel Destinations including, • The Sacred Temple of Tooth Relic. • Tea Factory and Gardens. • Bahirawakanda Samadhi Buddha Statue. • Kandy View Point. • Udawatta Kele Sanctuary. • Kandy Lake. • Herbal Gardens. • Upper Lake. • Handcrafted Wood Carvings. • Gem Museum and Handmade store. To safeguard from hidden Dangers you will get an Experienced Trustworthy Driver and Guide. And travellers can customise this tour according to their needs.

Explore the best of the American Southwest, from California to Texas and everything in between. Tour the majestic parks in Utah, explore the world’s first national park in Wyoming, drive around California, and much more on this exclusive Southwest bundle. Over 36+ self-guided tours to keep you engaged all summer and beyond. After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/wifi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. This is not an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit. New, extra validity — now, it’s yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips!

Embark on a scenic journey from Denver towards the Rocky Mountains, starting either in Estes Park or Rocky Mountain National Park. Your guide will share tales of Denver's history and the allure of the U.S. National Park system. Traverse Colorado's picturesque landscapes, discovering the adventures of historical figures and modern attractions. Rocky Mountain National Park offers an array of hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and breathtaking views. Estes Park, a charming gateway, boasts historic charm and shopping delights. Explore breweries, dine at local eateries, or indulge in adventurous pursuits like kayaking or horseback riding. Don't miss the iconic Stanley Hotel, famously featured in Stephen King's The Shining. Your Rocky Mountain experience awaits!