Denver Foothills Explorer Tour

Morrison, US

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    Guided tour
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    Transport

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    Hotel pick-up & drop-off

Meeting Point

Meet at the USA flagpole outside of Union Station.

Meeting point

Denver, CO 80202

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What to expect

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Red Rocks Amphitheater

Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Red Rocks Amphitheater, a natural wonder carved into red sandstone. As you step into this historic venue, feel the power of music and nature combined in an unforgettable setting. Admission is included, so you can fully immerse yourself in this iconic landmark.

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Evergreen Lake Trail

Next, enjoy a leisurely walk around the scenic Evergreen Lake Trail. This 1.3-mile loop offers breathtaking views and a chance to admire the tranquil beauty of the lake and its surroundings. Take in the sights of the old Warming House and Nature Center as you explore this charming area.

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Lookout Mountain

Ascend to Lookout Mountain for stunning panoramic views of the region. This historic site, once a lookout for the Ute tribe, offers a glimpse into the area's rich past. At the summit, visit the gravesite of Buffalo Bill and take in the sweeping vistas of the beautiful landscape.

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Lariat Loop

Drive through the picturesque Lariat Loop, a scenic byway that winds through canyons, meadows, and open spaces. As you pass by the historic museums and settlements, enjoy the natural beauty and diverse attractions that make this area a must-see for any traveler.

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Downtown Golden

Conclude your tour with a drive through the charming downtown area of Golden. Discover the 'golden' opportunities that await visitors, from local charm to western heritage. While you won't be stopping here, you'll get a taste of the vibrant community that brews more beer than any other city in the world.

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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    Free cancellation
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    Remember to bring: A camera
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    Remember to bring: A reusable water bottle
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    Remember to bring: Sunscreen
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    This tour is for ages 8+
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    Wear layers so that you can shed them if you are hot and bundle up if you are cold, as well as comfortable shoes
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What our experts say

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    Arrive early for great photos at Red Rocks
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get windy
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    Don't miss the Warming House at Evergreen Lake
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    Try a local beer at Coors Brewery later
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    Plan to explore downtown Golden after

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the Denver Foothills Explorer tour, a captivating experience that will take you through some of Colorado's most iconic and breathtaking spots. From the majestic Red Rocks Amphitheater to the serene Evergreen Lake Trail, this tour is a must for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Colorado.

What to expect?

During the Denver Foothills Explorer tour, guests can expect to be in awe of the stunning natural landscapes that Colorado has to offer. From the towering red sandstone formations of Red Rocks Amphitheater to the tranquil waters of Evergreen Lake, each stop on the tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking to explore the beauty of Colorado, this tour has something for everyone.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers of all ages and interests who want to explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Denver Foothills. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to make new memories, a family seeking a fun and educational experience, or a group of friends wanting to embark on a unique adventure, the Denver Foothills Explorer tour is sure to delight and inspire.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Colorado with the Denver Foothills Explorer tour. From the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater to the charming town of Golden, this tour offers a perfect blend of natural wonders and cultural experiences. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and unforgettable sights, this tour is the ideal way to explore the Denver Foothills and create lasting memories.

Good to know

When booking the Denver Foothills Explorer tour, be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and picturesque landscapes along the way. Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring, and don't forget to stay hydrated with the included water refill. Tips are not included in the tour price, so be sure to budget accordingly. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not provided, so be sure to arrange for transportation to the meeting point at the USA flagpole outside of Union Station.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Denver Foothills Explorer tour rave about the breathtaking views, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable experiences. Many guests highlight the beauty of Red Rocks Amphitheater and the historical significance of Lookout Mountain, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting Colorado. From families to solo travelers, everyone agrees that this tour offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and adventure. Don't miss your chance to explore the Denver Foothills in style with this incredible tour.

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