Private Tour: Denver's Wild History Tour & Ballpark Museum
Denver, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Expert Guide included
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Free entry to Ballpark Museum
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Group size limited to 20
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience Denver's rich history and unravel its ghastly secrets on the Denver's History Tour + Ghosts. This 90-minute walking tour takes you through the oldest and trendiest neighborhood in Denver, where it all began in 1856. Hear haunted stories, scandalous events, and visit historic locations like Larimer Square, Union Station, Coors Field, and the 16th Street Mall. Limited to only 20 guests, this tour sells out quickly, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience. Meet your group at the iconic clock tower on Market Street and embark on a thrilling journey filled with ghostly encounters and fascinating tales. From haunted speakeasies to the oldest hotel in Denver, this tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure. After the tour, explore the vibrant 16th Street Mall, offering endless shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Uncover Denver's dark secrets with the Denver's History Tour + Ghosts.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Denver's rich history with a guided tour, including a visit to the National Ballpark Museum. Discover haunted stories and iconic landmarks.
Included
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Guide
Excluded
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Tips: if you feel as though your tour guide did an excellent job, feel free to give him or her a tip
Meeting Point
You will meet your group, street level, in front of the sign that reads “Waxing the city”. You do not need to go down stairs. The address is 1664 Market Street.
1664 Market St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States
End Point
We will end the tour at 19th and Blake, at the National Ballpark Museum, a few blocks from the starting location. This gives you quick access to some to the best shops and restaurants in the city.
1940 Blake St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States
What to expect
The Clocktower Cabaret
This one of the most iconic buildings in Denver. This clock tower was patterned after the famous St. Mark's Campanile, in Venice Italy. Although the St. Marks fell in 1902, this beauty has stood the test of time.
2 minutes
16th Street Mall
The number one tourist attraction in Denver. This is the final stop on the tour. After the tour ends, you will have a delightful time shopping, eating, or having a drink, at over 1.5 miles of retail space. The 16th Street Mall offers free buses that run continually all day long.
2 minutes
Larimer Square
The is the oldest part of Denver, and has the honor of being named "Historic District #1". This trendy area, will fill your senses with the smell of local coffee shops, and boutique shopping. This area is only one of two places left in the United States, featuring Western Victorian architecture.
6 minutes
Corridor 44
This haunted, former speakeasy is known for it's scandalous past. The most infamous story about this location is tale that involved a mob boss, his daughter, and murder.
3 minutes
Brass Tacks
This one of the oldest saloons in Denver. It was one of the first buildings to be built, after the 1863 great fire of Denver. The building is full of haunts and history.
4 minutes
Rockmount Ranch Wear
This is a western institution. The original owner,"Papa Jack", made history, as the oldest CEO in America. This store is the supplier to almost every western movie ever made, including "Electric Horseman", "The Misfits", and "Brokeback Mounttain". The walls are adored with pictures of many of their famous clientele, including Elvis Presley, Ronald Regan, James Garner, Tom Brady, to name a few. This is a must see. In most cases, we do go into this location.
7 minutes
Denver Union Station
This turn of the century train station has been beautifully revitalized into a modern day hot spot, with some of the best shops, bars and restaurants in the city of Denver. This is the go to spot, for locals and tourist alike. In most cases we go into this location.
8 minutes
The Oxford Club, Spa & Salon
This is the oldest hotel in Denver. Built in 1891, it has it share of haunts and scandals. The bar, inside of the hotel, a former speakeasy, is as famous at the the hotel itself. Its Art Deco architecture was designed after the luxury cruise ship, the "Queen Mary". This experience is like walking through the "Wild West". In most cases we go into this location.
6 minutes
Mcgregor Square
This area is the newest hotspot in Denver. This metropolitan area, combines restaurants, bars, and a central entertainment complex. It’s s great place to return to after the tour, in order to have a bite, watch your favorite sporting event on the oversized screens, listen to a band, or even watch an outdoor movie.
3 minutes
Coors Field
This beautiful baseball stadium is solely responsible for the revitalization of the lower downtown area of Denver. Because of it's popularity, the stadium has created enclave of trendy restaurants, bars, and unique shops.
2 minutes
Dairy Block
This is the trendiest place in Denver. An alleyway, which has been repurposed, into a Hot Spot, restaurants, shops, and bars, line this oasis in the city. In most cases we go into this location.
7 minutes
National Ballpark Museum
You will be treated to the option of free admission to the National Ballpark Museum. This Museum has one of the largest collections of baseball memorabilia in the country. Stay as long as you would like.
5 minutes
Admission Included
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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the coffee at a local café in Larimer Square. -
Visit McGregor Square for post-tour dining.
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Check out shops at 16th Street Mall after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to Denver's History Tour + Ghosts, where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and mystery of this vibrant city. This one-of-a-kind walking tour takes you through Denver's oldest and trendiest neighborhood, where you'll be treated to haunted stories, scandalous events, and historic locations. From the iconic 16th Street Mall to Larimer Square, Union Station, Coors Field, and more, this tour is a fun adventure filled with intriguing tales and captivating sights. Step back in time as you explore Denver's past and discover the hidden secrets that lie within its streets.What to Expect?
On this 90-minute tour, you can expect to uncover the fascinating history of Denver while being entertained by haunting stories and scandalous events. You'll visit iconic landmarks such as the D & F Clock Tower, the historic Larimer Square, and the renowned LoDo (Lower Downtown) district. As you walk through the city, your experienced guide will share captivating stories and legends that will transport you back in time. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of Denver's past, and let your imagination run wild as you explore haunted locations and learn about the city's intriguing history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone looking for a unique and memorable experience in Denver. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this tour offers something for everyone. It's a great opportunity to learn more about the city's history, dive into its vibrant culture, and discover hidden gems along the way. Join this tour with friends, family, or even on your own, and be prepared to be captivated by the fascinating stories and secrets of Denver.Why Book This?
Take a step off the beaten path and delve into Denver's intriguing past with this captivating history tour. What sets this tour apart is that it takes you beyond the surface-level sights and immerses you in the stories and legends that make Denver unique. Led by knowledgeable guides, you'll gain insider insights into the city's history and uncover hidden gems that most tourists miss. With a limited number of guests on each tour, you'll have the opportunity for more personalized interactions and a truly immersive experience. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the tales that lie within Denver's streets, this tour is a captivating journey through the heart and soul of the city.Good to Know
As you embark on this adventure, keep in mind that the tour lasts 90 minutes and covers various locations throughout Denver. Be prepared to do some walking, so comfortable shoes are a must. You'll meet your group at 1664 Market Street, in front of the sign that reads "Waxing the city." The tour ends at the corner of 19th and Market, just a few blocks from the starting location, giving you quick access to some of the best shops and restaurants in the city. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenes and moments that you'll encounter along the way.Reviews
Hear what others have said about Denver's History Tour + Ghosts: - "Absolutely loved this tour! The guide was knowledgeable and engaging, and the stories kept us on the edge of our seats. Highly recommend!" - Emily - "What a fun and unique experience! I've lived in Denver for years and never knew about some of these fascinating stories. Definitely a must-do!" - Michael - "This tour surpassed all expectations. The guide's passion for Denver's history was contagious, and I left with a newfound appreciation for this city. Don't miss out on this hidden gem!" - Sarah Join us on Denver's History Tour + Ghosts and embark on an unforgettable journey through time. Book now and discover the captivating tales that await you in the heart of the Mile High City.
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