Colorado Red Rocks Amphitheatre Walking Tour
Morrison, US
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Highlights
- Experience the legendary Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
- Learn about the famous rockers and icons who performed there
- Discover the floor-to-ceiling display of every concert since 1947
- Enjoy a scenic hike and learn about the park's geological past
- Have a picnic with plenty of Colorado sunshine
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Duration 2 hours
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Small group tour
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Local English-speaking guide
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Explore Red Rocks Amphitheatre
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Visit Red Rocks Hall of Fame
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Wheelchair accessible
Join us on a thrilling adventure as we take you on a 2-hour walking tour of the legendary Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre in Denver, Colorado. Experience the breathtaking views from the top of the natural amphitheatre, where famous rockers and icons have graced the stage. Explore the Visitor Center, where you'll be amazed by the display showcasing every concert since 1947, featuring legendary artists like John Denver and The Beatles. Immerse yourself in the park's geological past as your tour guide walks you through the Great Unconformity. If you're up for it, embark on an easy hike around the amphitheatre and witness the beauty of Colorado's landscape. And don't forget to indulge in a delicious lunch within the amphitheatre or enjoy a picnic under the warm Colorado sunshine. Book now for an unforgettable journey through music and nature at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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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
Discover the rich history of Red Rocks Amphitheatre on this guided walking tour, showcasing its music legacy and stunning natural beauty.
Included
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Visit the Red Rocks Hall of Fame to see rock and roll memorabilia and photos -
Take a short hike to spot wildlife and learn about the park’s natural history
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Explore Red Rocks Amphitheatre and hear about its legendary music performances
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Local English-speaking guide
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Enjoy spectacular views of Red Rocks’ geological formations like “Creation Rock”
Excluded
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Food and drink, souvenirs, tips and gratuities for the guide.
Meeting Point
Meet your tour guide within Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. In front of the Red Rocks Trading Post
17900 Trading Post Rd, Morrison, CO 80465 , United States
End Point
Meet your tour guide within Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. In front of the Red Rocks Trading Post
17900 Trading Post Rd, Morrison, CO 80465 , United States
What to expect
The highlight of your Denver walking tour, this modern-day music venue is set among the monolithic ancient rocks uptilted millions of years ago and today features music acts of every genre. The park and amphitheatre is a must-see destination and a true Colorado experience. You’ll meet your tour guide here to explore the amphitheatre and surrounding park.
120 minutes
Trading Post Trail
Our Red Rocks tour may pass by or cover a short segment of this trail that passes by the park’s iconic tilted rock formations. At times, you might spot some Colorado wildlife or native wildflowers growing next to the trail. This relatively easy trail is a great way to explore the park and get great views of Red Rocks amphitheatre.
Morrison
Although Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre is owned and maintained by the city of Denver, it lies within Jefferson County, which in turn includes the municipality of Morrison. You may pass through the small town of Morrison on your way to Red Rocks to meet your guide at the venue. If you’re looking for things to do in Colorado following your tour, your guide will have plenty of recommendations for where to discover Morrison’s dinosaur history and restaurants and bars to enjoy after the walking tour!
Ship Rock Grille
Named for one of the rock formations flanking the Red Rocks amphitheatre stage, this restaurant might be your post-tour stop for lunch or dinner with an incredible view. Your tour guide will have plenty of recommendations for where to dine in the area or, if you’re heading back to town, places to eat in Denver.
Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway
You may have driven on part of this byway and taken in some of the majestic views of the Rocky Mountains along the way. If you’re looking for more amazing Colorado experiences after your tour, your local guide will have plenty of recommendations!
Our tour may stop at this iconic statue that greets many concert goers at the Trading Post. You’ll hear about John Denver’s legacy and that of many other legendary musicians who have toured at Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre!
Matthews/Winters Park
This park overlooking Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre offers trails of various levels of difficulty and some of the most jaw-dropping views of Colorado’s foothills and hogbacks. For trail and outdoor recreating advice, ask your tour guide for their personal recommendations!
Bookend your Red Rocks tour with us with a visit to this ridge containing dinosaur fossils and tracks from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. Walk up the ridge to learn about Colorado’s ancient natural history and see where the first identified Stegosaurus fossils in the world were discovered!
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 -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Check out the Red Rocks Trading Post nearby. -
Arrive early to enjoy the scenic views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike.
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Look for wildlife along the walking paths.
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Consider visiting nearby Morrison for dinner.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre on this thrilling 2-hour walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable and passionate local Colorado tour guide, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through this legendary natural amphitheatre. Marvel at the breathtaking views from the top, immerse yourself in the stories of famous rockers and icons who have graced the Red Rocks stage, and explore the fascinating Visitor Center showcasing every concert since 1947. This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, musical heritage, and geological wonder, making it an absolute must-do when visiting Denver.What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to soak in the natural beauty of Colorado's landscape as you stand atop the iconic Red Rocks amphitheatre. Your tour guide will regale you with captivating stories about the legendary performers who have rocked this stage over the years. As you descend into the Visitor Center, you'll be awed by the impressive display of concert memorabilia, reliving the magical moments that took place at this historic venue. For those who enjoy hiking, there is also an option to take an easy hike around the amphitheatre while your guide enlightens you about the park's geological past, including the intriguing Great Unconformity. Whether you're a music enthusiast, nature lover, or history buff, this tour promises a captivating experience for all.Who is this for?
This Red Rocks walking tour is perfect for music lovers, history enthusiasts, and nature admirers alike. Whether you're a die-hard fan of legendary rock bands or simply appreciate the magic of live performances, you'll be enthralled by the behind-the-scenes stories and fascinating tidbits shared by your tour guide. The tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels, as both the amphitheatre and Visitor Center are easily accessible. So, bring along your friends, family, or solo adventurists who appreciate the allure of iconic concert venues and the beauty of Colorado's natural wonders.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre, where natural splendor meets the magic of live music. This walking tour allows you to discover the secrets and legends hidden within this world-renowned venue. Hear tales of legendary performances and envision standing in the same spot as music icons like John Denver and The Beatles. Explore the Visitor Center's vast collection of concert history, transporting you through the decades of musical excellence. With your knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the geological wonders that have shaped this remarkable amphitheatre. This tour is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the harmony of nature and music in a way that will leave you with everlasting memories.Good to know
During operating hours, you'll have the option to enjoy a delightful lunch within the amphitheatre or pack a picnic to savor under the warm Colorado sunshine. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour. Don't forget your camera, as the panoramic views and unique rock formations provide a picturesque backdrop for capturing incredible memories. Restroom facilities are available throughout the park, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre while immersing yourself in its rich history.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Red Rocks 2 Hour Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the venue to life through their storytelling. They appreciate the opportunity to explore the amphitheatre and its surroundings while gaining insights into the world of music. Many reviewers also express their delight in the Visitor Center's comprehensive display of concert history, describing it as an awe-inspiring trip down memory lane. Overall, visitors are impressed by the stunning natural beauty of Red Rocks Park and find the tour to be a perfect blend of entertainment, education, and outdoor adventure.
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