Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mtn National Park

Estes Park, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (72 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Tours depart from our Office located at 165 Virgina Dr on the ground level of the Courtyard Shops & Flats. A paid public parking lot is available just to the south end of our office building.

Meeting point

165 Virginia Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517 , United States

End point

End Point

Tours depart from our Office located at 165 Virgina Dr on the ground level of the Courtyard Shops & Flats. A paid public parking lot is available just to the south end of our office building.

Meeting point

165 Virginia Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Come and experience a taste of life at Rocky Mountain National Park, on this tour you will do it all! You will travel up - above the trees - two miles above sea level! You'll have the opportunity for a short hike or two and see fast-flowing snow melt, waterfalls, and glaciers! Come, see for yourself the awe inspiring beauty that is Rocky Mountain National Park, or “Rocky” as us locals call it.

Duration 240 minutes
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Estes Park

All tours depart from and return to our office, located in downtown Estes Park at 165 Virginia Dr.

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Purple Points Tour Company

What our experts say

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    Bring a jacket, it can get chilly.
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    Stop by the Alpine Visitor Center for views.
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    Consider a short hike at Bear Lake.
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    Try the local coffee at the Visitor Center.
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    Public transport options are nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a remarkable adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park with the Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour. This unique experience offers a taste of life at one of America's most iconic national parks, where you'll be immersed in awe-inspiring beauty and surrounded by nature's wonders. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll journey above the trees, reaching elevations over two miles above sea level. Prepare for an unforgettable expedition filled with scenic hikes, mesmerizing waterfalls, and captivating glaciers. Get ready to explore Rocky, as the locals affectionately call it, and discover the fascinating science and history behind this natural paradise.

What to expect?

During the Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park, you can anticipate an unforgettable experience filled with natural wonders and extraordinary landscapes. As you ascend above the trees, you'll witness the mesmerizing sight of fast-flowing snow melt, cascading waterfalls, and majestic glaciers. The tour includes short hikes that allow you to fully immerse yourself in the park's beauty and explore the trails firsthand. Our knowledgeable guide will provide in-depth commentary, sharing fascinating insights about Rocky Mountain National Park's wildlife, history, and scientific significance. Be prepared to be amazed by the awe-inspiring vistas and diverse ecosystems that make this national park a true gem.

Who is this for?

The Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park is designed for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the stunning beauty of this iconic destination. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers something for everyone. From families looking to create lasting memories to solo travelers seeking a deeper connection with nature, this tour welcomes all. The inclusive nature of the tour ensures that no one is left out, making it suitable for individuals of all ages and abilities. So, gather your loved ones or embark on a solo adventure and get ready for an unforgettable journey through one of America's most beloved national parks.

Why book this?

The Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a truly unique and captivating experience that sets it apart from other tours. With a retractable glass top, you'll have unobstructed views of the stunning landscapes throughout the journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park. The tour takes you on the famous Old Fall River Road, known for its breathtaking scenery and historical significance. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Alpine Visitor Center, the highest altitude visitor center in any national park, where you can learn more about the park's history and enjoy the panoramic views. As you journey across Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America, you'll reach the highest point on the road, offering unparalleled vistas of the surrounding mountains. Complementary snacks, coffee, hot drinks, and cold refreshments are provided on board, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Good to know

When booking the Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park, it's important to note that snacks are included in the tour, but gratuities are not. The tour departs from our office located at 165 Virginia Dr, on the ground level of the Courtyard Shops & Flats. Convenient paid public parking is available just south of our office building, making it easy and accessible for all participants. It is recommended to dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes suitable for short hikes. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and create lasting memories of your adventure in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Half-Day Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park have been consistently impressed with the tour's breathtaking sights and knowledgeable guides. Many have praised the unparalleled views provided by the retractable glass top, which allows for an immersive and uninterrupted experience of the park's stunning scenery. Visitors have also appreciated the informative commentary provided by the guides, who share fascinating insights into the park's history, wildlife, and conservation efforts. The inclusion of complementary snacks and refreshments has been a welcomed bonus, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable journey. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and appreciation for this remarkable tour, describing it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting Rocky Mountain National Park.

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