Rocky Mountain National Park in Summer Tour from Denver

Estes Park, US
98% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (501 reviews)

Highlights

  • Discover beautiful waterfall and alluvial fan
  • Experience scenic drive along Trail Ridge Road
  • Enjoy picnic lunch in picturesque mountain valley
  • Visit Alpine Visitor Center for breathtaking mountain views
  • Explore quaint mountain village of Estes Park

Meeting Point

Please meet at Union Station in front of the flagpole and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Our guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van. We will park as close to the flagpole as possible at the passenger pickup and dropoff lane on Wynkoop Street.

Meeting point

1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States

End point

End Point

Please meet at Union Station in front of the flagpole and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Our guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van. We will park as close to the flagpole as possible at the passenger pickup and dropoff lane on Wynkoop Street.

Meeting point

1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

Fall River Visitor Center

Enter into Rocky Mountain National Park for the day of adventure

2

Alluvial Fan

Walk down the trail and take in the fresh air withness the power of destruction along your walk to a waterfall and alluvial fan. See boulders the size of cars deposited onto the valley floor

Duration 35 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Horseshoe Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch nestled into a picturesque mountain valley next to a stream

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Trail Ridge Road

Travel 11 miles into the Alpine along this scenic drive on the highest paved road in North America stopping to take photos and walk down the overlooks and enjoy the majestic views and wildlife sightings.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Alpine Visitor Center

Visit the Ranger Station and Gift shop or enjoy a walk up to the highest point on Trail Ridge Road taking in the 360 degree breathtaking mountain views

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
6

Many Parks Curve Overlook

See the many sides of the park on this short walk with views of Long's Peak and the mountain valleys

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

Exit the park through Beaver Meadows looking for wildlife along the way.

8

Downtown Estes Park

Stroll down Elkhorn Avenue grab a drink or ice-cream and pop into the local shops or visit the historic Stanley Hotel while in this quaint mountain town.

Duration 45 minutes

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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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Additional information
    Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Additional information
    Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Additional information
    Please make your sandwich selection in the special requirements field when booking, or by calling or emailing at least 24 hrs in advance. Please choose from the following options: Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef, Tuna Salad or Veggie. If we do not receive your request a turkey sandwich will be provided.
  • Additional information
    We will travel up into high altitudes if concerned please consult you physician prior to travel.
Provided by The Colorado Sightseer

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for best parking spots
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    Try the local elk burger at Estes Park
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    Check weather; dress in layers
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    Visit the Stanley Hotel for a tour
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    Bring a camera for breathtaking views

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