Aspen's Off the Beaten Path Tour

Aspen, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (23 reviews)

Included

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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Professional guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Tour meets 5 minutes prior to start directly across from the corner of the Wheeler Opera House on the brick pedestrian walking mall in downtown Aspen, Colorado.

Meeting point

320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611 , United States

End point

End Point

Tour meets 5 minutes prior to start directly across from the corner of the Wheeler Opera House on the brick pedestrian walking mall in downtown Aspen, Colorado.

Meeting point

320 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611 , United States

End point

What to expect

1
Dean's Aspen Tours

Tour meets and leaves.

2
Wheeler Opera House

The Wheeler Opera House is a touchstone throughout Aspen's timeline from the peak of the silver boom to today

3

Red Brick Center for the Arts

Rotating exhibits of work by local Aspen artists.

Duration 10 minutes
4
The John Denver Sanctuary

Scenic riverside trails and park network.

5
Pitkin County Library

Park space and mountain views.

6

Rio Grande Trail

Discover the connectivity, history and modern significance of the Rio Grande Trail.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Summer Only (May thru October)
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    This tour is a 1.5 mile walk with some elevation changes. Participants should be able to walk long distances regularly.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Dean's Aspen Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for uneven paths.
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    Visit the Red Brick Center for local art.
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    Grab a coffee at the nearby Locals Cafe.
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    Check local weather before dressing.
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    Enjoy a scenic picnic by the river.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience Aspen's charm like never before with the Off the Beaten Path Tour. This unique walking tour takes you through the historic Victorian neighborhood of the West End and along nature paths that lead to the picturesque Roaring Fork River. Immerse yourself in Aspen's rich history and its deep connection to nature on this unforgettable journey.

What to expect?

On the Off the Beaten Path Tour, you can expect to discover the hidden gems of Aspen, from stunning Victorian architecture to the tranquil beauty of the Roaring Fork River. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and culture, providing a truly immersive experience that will leave you feeling connected to this vibrant mountain town.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone looking to explore Aspen beyond the usual tourist spots. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is designed for anyone with a curious mind and a love for adventure. Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the experience.

Why book this?

Embark on the Off the Beaten Path Tour to uncover the hidden treasures of Aspen that most visitors overlook. From the charming Victorian neighborhood to the peaceful nature paths along the Roaring Fork River, this tour offers a unique perspective on Aspen's history and natural beauty. With a professional guide leading the way, you'll gain insights and stories that will enhance your appreciation for this special place.

Good to know

Participants should come prepared with comfortable walking shoes and a moderate level of physical fitness for this 1.5-mile journey with minor elevation changes. The tour meets in downtown Aspen, making it convenient for visitors to join. With all taxes and fees included, all you need to do is show up and be ready to explore Aspen in a whole new light.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Off the Beaten Path Tour rave about the unique experience it offers. From the knowledgeable guides to the breathtaking scenery, this tour has received glowing reviews for its ability to showcase Aspen's beauty and history in a memorable way. Don't miss out on this opportunity to see Aspen from a different perspective and create lasting memories along the way.

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