Top Colorado Tours by Duration - page 3

Explore Colorado’s famous protected playground on a small-group tour of Rocky Mountain National Park. Drive through the foothills into the unspoiled western wilderness, stopping in the resort town of Estes Park and the historic—and allegedly haunted—Stanley Hotel. Wintertime means stops at snow-ringed lakes, cozy mountain hideouts, and visitors’ centers, while summer allows access over the soaring Trail Ridge Road and other alpine vistas.

Spend a day hiking and exploring the natural attractions around Idaho Springs without the risk of getting lost. Hike up to St. Mary's Glacier for incredible panoramic mountain views whatever the time of year. After a lunch break at a classic pizza joint, soak away aches and pains in natural hot springs warmed by geothermal forces. This fun day out includes a great blend of activity and relaxation.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a serene hot air balloon ride over Colorado Springs. With views of 100 miles or more in all directions, you can appreciate the vast, expansive landscapes of the Rocky Mountains. Look for wildlife such as deer, bighorn sheep, and birds as you soar high above the ground using only the wind and the skill of your experienced pilot.

Head into the wilderness and explore Durango’s backcountry with this hassle-free group Jeep tour. Your guide takes care of navigation so you can concentrate on enjoying the scenery and wildlife spotting. Head into the San Juan National Forest and hit the trails of La Plata Canyon. Make sure your cameras are charged up to snap photos of waterfalls, mining sites, and more.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a rafting adventure on this professionally guided, 3-hour excursion. Ride along the clear, crisp waters of the Animas River in Durango. Crash through the Class I, II and III rapids, which are less technical but no less exciting for an introductory river experience. It’s a perfect balance for kids and adults wanting to share a fun day on the river. All boating equipment, plus transportation.

Sure, Colorado beer is great, but don’t just go on a pub crawl—go on a Wild West pub crawl. With this guided pub tour through Golden, you’ll hop from sudsy spot to sudsy spot, learning all about this cowboy town’s rugged 19th-century history. Drinks provided, you’ll sip from story to story, character to character, diving into all things wild, western, and Golden.

Come away with loads of history of Fort Collins, and a full bell, with this 3 hour food tour through the Old Town. This small group guided tour (max 8) will visit five different restaurants in the area, where you’ll get a generous sample at each one. You’ll also learn about the history of Fort Collins and see why the city is growing rapidly.

Get a quick overview or Mesa Verde National Park on this half-day tour focused on the park's highlights. It would take days to see everything here; so if you're short on time, this tour's for you. Stops include the ranger-guided tour of the Cliff Palace, Chapin Mesa, and other areas based on the group's interests. Traveling with a small group of just 15 people or fewer means you'll enjoy personalized attention and the chance to ask questions.

Beer and bikes are two of Denverites’ favorite things, which makes this the perfect way to check out downtown Denver. The nine-mile ride takes you down riverside paths, up neighborhood streets, and through downtown via the city’s extensive bike lane system. Check out the sports stadiums, historic buildings, and many public art installations, then refuel at a local tap room toward the end fo the tour. Guests are responsible for their own bar tabs.

Enhance your visit to Rocky Mountain National Park and the beautiful state of Colorado by booking your customized, private tour with experienced local guides. See the park and leave the driving to us in our comfortable touring SUV. -Wildlife viewing and abundant photo opportunities -Knowledgable, experienced, and informative local guides -Binoculars provided for scouting elk herds, birdwatching, and gazing at the mountain ranges Our guide is happy to suggest routes based on the interests and abilities of the group. There are many scenic overlooks to visit, as well as opportunities for short hikes around lakes or up to viewpoints. We provide hiking poles and microspikes, if needed seasonally, for any of the accessible hikes. We are knowledgeable about wildlife, weather, geology, history, culture, birding, outdoor activities, and just about anything else to do with Estes Park and the surrounding area. Let us show you around our favorite place, Rocky Mountain National Park!

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.

Explore La Plata Canyon on a tour from Durango. Traveling by 4-wheel-drive vehicle, you'll see a bit of the region's history as you pass by ghost towns and mining ruins, plus watch for wildlife among the mountain scenery. Stop at Kennebac Pass for views from 12,000 feet (3,657 meters), and enjoy commentary from a guide.

Get to know the Mile-High City on a private walking tour of downtown Denver, from historic gems including Union Station and the Molly Brown House to modern landmarks like the new Denver Art Museum and the big blue bear. Avoid aimless wandering, and make the most of your time with a guide who shows you the most interesting sights and reveals what makes this gateway to the Rocky Mountains so unique.

Looking for something to see here in Colorado? The summit of Pikes Peak rises to an elevation of 14,115 feet (4,302 meters) above sea level! The summit is higher than any point in the United States east of its longitude!!!! Join us on a amazing adventure to reach the summit - Sit back and enjoy the views - No worries about driving or parking or gas! - Our Expert Guide & Driver will show you the best spots! - National Park Entrance Fee included - Leather Seating - Water/Gatorade provided - Snacks provided - Point-to-point transportation - Photo Stops & Opportunities - Custom Pickup available - Air-conditioned vehicle - Sky-touch open Jeep (weather dependent) Capacity - Up to 4 Guests for standard seating The summit also features a visitor center, a gift shop, and a restaurant, where visitors can grab a bite to eat while taking in the stunning views!!

Full Potential Wilderness offers private, fully customizable tours of Rocky Mountain National Park. Take a guided hike or drive to see the best the area has to offer. You follow our guide to the trailhead to begin your hike. We supply a two way radio so you’ll always be able to communicate with your guide. Or have an experienced professional step on guide direct you through Rocky Mountain National Park from the comfort of your own vehicle. All tours include timed entry reservation, park entry fee & professional photography. We offer fully inclusive and accessible options as well. Great for solo travelers or the whole family and all ability levels. We will message you to build your custom itinerary after we receive your booking request.

With this private tour, experience one of Rocky Mountain National Park's most famous events in worry-free, VIP style. Picked up from Estes Park, your driver/guide whisks you off into nature to see hundreds of elk coming down from the mountaintops. Drive along high alpine roads, stop at one of the highest visitor centers in the National Park Service system, and more with binoculars and bottled water provided, too.

Visit Mesa Verde National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage site — on this full-day tour from Durango. With a guide, xplore the park's preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings and other archaeological sites, learning about the history and culture of this ancient Native American community. Lunch is included.

With this e-bike tour, you’ll get three things: you’ll get a sustainable, eco-friendly adventure through one of Colorado’s most beloved landscapes; you’ll get access to a local guide to better your experience; and you’ll avoid the parking hell that is Garden of the Gods. While everyone else is driving around begging for parking, you’ll be wandering these sandstone giants in the open air, communing one-on-one with Mother Nature.

Discover some of Colorado’s wildest Rocky Mountain Scenery on this full-day, small-group tour from Denver. In the morning, meet near Union Station, hop aboard your vehicle, and head first to the Garden of the Gods—a nature park known for its staggering sandstone rock formations. Next, drive all the way to the summit of Pikes Peak for extraordinary views over the landscape. Finally, pass through Manitou Springs en route back to Denver.

This guided tour is truly the best experience of Pikes Peak with the most relaxed schedule available. Our tour guide drivers are very friendly, safe, and knowledgable with a full explanation of interesting facts and stories throughout the entire 4 hour tour. Our passenger vans are roomy and comfortable. Multiple stops are made along the Pikes Peak Highway at various scenic overlooks and structures on the way to the summit at 14,115 ft high. We offer plenty of chances to get out of the vehicle and stretch your legs. Additional stops can be requested for photo opportunities, wildlife spotting, and extra restroom breaks. Snacks and drinks are provided in the vehicle at no extra cost.