Tours and Trips in Denver

Denver has quickly grown to become one of the greatest cities in America, and on this fun-filled Denver urban adventure, tour the city with local guides who are passionate about Denver and its sights. Tuck into places off the well-worn trail that visitors wouldn't find on their own, and learn how the city has evolved from frontier days to a bustling modern metropolis. Visit the city's most popular neighborhoods to sense the local culture, and finish the tour with a stop at one of Denver's booming craft breweries.

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Over the course of this 4 hour tour from Denver that explores the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Evergreen for drinks. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains, and one you can easily fit in a day when touring the "Mile High" City.

This guided half-day tour of key attractions in the Denver foothills is ideal for visitors short on time in the Mile High City. Round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle from your downtown Denver hotel is included. Visit Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater, where musical legends have performed in the natural concert venue. Other locales on this scenic trip include Evergreen Lakehouse, Buffalo Herd Overlook, and historic downtown Golden.

An excellent tour for those short on time, this tour takes you out of the city and into the rugged Rocky Mountains. Visit Red Rocks Amphitheater, an acoustic masterpiece crafted by Mother Nature, travel through rugged Clear Creek Canyon to the Continental Divide, and visit an old mining town. Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in the iconic ski town of Breckenridge, then head back to Denver, passing through the Eisenhower Tunnel - the longest, highest, passenger car tunnel in the world.

Discover why Denver is nicknamed the "˜Napa Valley of Craft Beer' on a fun and social beer tour and pub crawl through the historic Lower Downtown (LoDo) district. Pop in to four local breweries to taste more than 10 samples of Colorado craft beer with an expert hops-, ale-, and lager-loving guide. Find out how Denver became the center of the craft brewing movement in the West, and walk off all those tastings with a jaunt through the city's oldest and most dynamic neighborhood.

Experience the thrill of mountain biking along Colorado's Front Range on this half-day tour. Accompanied by an experienced guide, hop on a high-quality mountain bike and cruise down trails among the spectacular scenery of the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a customized ride based on your experience and ability, and choose from a morning or afternoon departure.

First-time visitors to Denver appreciate this opportunity to escape the city for a few hours to see key attractions in the foothills. Let a professional do the driving on mountain byways, while you sit back and take in the sights. Tour Coors Brewery or shop in Golden's historic downtown; enjoy great views from the top of Lookout Mountain; spot buffalo as they graze along the highway. Snacks and bottled water are included on this small-group tour.

Step back in time to Prohibition-era Denver on an evening tour that combines the Mile High City's stiffest drinks and legendary jazz history. Kick things off with a tour and tastings of real Rocky Mountain whiskey at a local distillery, and stroll through the trendy nightlife district of LoDo to discover the site of former speakeasies, brothels and other boozy haunts of the 1930s. Cap off the night with live music at legendary dive bar and jazz club El Chapultepec.

The Denver Botanic Gardens offers a fragrant, floral escape from the Mile-High City, right in the heart of a historic urban neighborhood. Your general admission ticket grants you access to 'living exhibits' of native Colorado species plus plants from around the world. Wander beautifully landscaped trails at your leisure, pop into Offshoots Cafe for a refreshment, and let the kids explore at a rooftop children's garden.

Explore the gateway to the Rocky Mountains on a private, half-day foothills tour from Denver. Stop at the gorgeous Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a favorite natural venue for big-name musical acts, and wind your way through scenic Bear Creek Canyon and the Lariat Loop. Walk in the footsteps of Wild West heroes and take in sweeping views from Lookout Mountain, see the home of Coors brewery, and sip a coffee or beer in the charming mountain town of Evergreen on this customizable jaunt from the Mile-High City.

Experience the thrill of soaring through a Rocky Mountain landscape on some of the longest ziplines in Colorado! Whiz through the fresh alpine air and admire the scenic landscape below on a series of cables totaling more than 6,000 feet (1,828 m) in length. Soak up some of Colorado's famous sunshine while you hike between the tracks.

Experience the supersize scenery and and Wild West history of the Rocky Mountain foothills on this small-group escape from Denver. Check out the naturally awesome acoustics of the Red Rocks Amphitheater, pass historic silver mining towns tucked into winding canyons, and enjoy fantastic views of Denver and Colorado's Front Range. In Boulder, get up close to the striking Flatirons rock formations and enjoy free time to stroll and browse independent stores on the funky, pedestrian Pearl Street Mall.

When hunger strikes in the Mile High City, head to the Hard Rock Cafe Denver for a filling menu of American fare that's themed on American music. Sink your teeth into a cheeseburger, or choose from grilled chicken, BBQ pulled pork, or a half rack of hickory smoked ribs. The 2- or 3-course prix-fixe meals are served with dessert and a drink, and before you go explore the memorabilia that decorates this Denver hot spot.

Explore the dramatic beauty of the Rocky Mountains on this scenic day tour from Denver. Look out for Colorado's native wildlife at Bear Creek Canyon, where you may encounter elk, buffalo, and deer. Wander through ancient sandstone formations at Red Rocks Park, home to a famous natural amphitheater. Discover Colorado's Wild West history and panoramic views at the Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave atop Lookout Mountain. Extend your tour with an optional upgrade to visit Denver's urban attractions.

Colorado's Front Range is home to unique rock formations that make for great climbing conditions, whether you're a beginner, intermediate or advanced climber. On this exciting, adrenaline-filled adventure, head to the outskirts of Denver (transportation not included) for 5 hours of rock climbing in an inspiring natural setting. Just show up ready for a good time, since all climbing equipment is provided, including ropes, harnesses and shoes, and snacks and water.

Discover Denver in a fun new way on this 3-hour 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. Teams of 2- to 5-people are welcome.

Witness the breathtaking views from the top of Colorado's most famous 'fourteener' on a private tour from Denver to Pikes Peak and Colorado Springs. After admiring the Rockies from one of their highest points, stroll through the artsy town of Manitou Springs and explore the sacred sandstone formations knows as the Garden of the Gods. Travel in a private vehicle and enjoy the customized attention of a local guide.

Explore the Mile High City's cultural highlights at your own pace with this flexible pass that allows you to visit seven of Denver's museums and attractions within a three-day span. The pass is activated upon use at the first attraction and you can visit each place once. You can also unlock other deals - like half off Denver's bike sharing program for the day - by downloading the mobile pass to your phone.

Sightseeing is the game and Denver is the playground with this Denver "playgue" tour. Armed with your cell phones, you and your teammates compete to save as many lives as possible by answering trivia questions and locating interesting sites, all while racing through downtown Denver. This game is played on your phone, so you can play whenever you want with whoever you want - it's a great option for locals and visitors alike.

Strap on a pair of snowshoes and explore the sparkling wintertime beauty of Colorado's Front Range. Hike atop fresh powder through pristine pine forests and open-air alpine meadows with views of the Rocky Mountains. Your experienced guide will choose trails that match your experience level throughout this 4-hour adventure.