Denver History and Highlights Walking Tour
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Things To Know
- Get a deeper understanding of Denver by exploring with a local guide
- Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
- Explore the trendy Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood on foot
- Step into the historic Brown Palace Hotel and admire its unique architecture
- Gratuities/tips for your guide
- Food, Drinks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a WALKING TOUR - Wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can walk in. Walking may be difficult in snowy or rainy weather.
- The summer months can be especially hot, so please bring sunscreen and a hat. In winter be sure to dress warm, as we’ll be outside for a majority of the tour.
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
- For your Urban Adventure you will be in a small group of a maximum of 16 people.
- In the event of road or attraction closures, your guide will do their best to work around the obstacles or take your tour to alternate locations.
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Colorado State Capitol
Start your tour at the Colorado State Capitol, a beautifully historic building dating back to the late 19th century. Meet your guide here and gain an understanding of Denver's rich history from its very beginning.
LoDo
Explore the modern side of Denver by visiting the Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood, known for its lively bars, trendy restaurants and exciting nightlife. Take a stroll down the 16th Street Mall, a mile-long pedestrian promenade designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei, and discover a wide range of shops, eateries and entertainment options
Your guide will take you into the historic Brown Palace Hotel, built in the late 19th century, where you will have the opportunity to admire its unique and celebrated architecture.
Larimer Square
This busy part of LoDo is a popular location for locals to shop, eat and have fun. We will probably stroll on this tree-lined street during the tour.
Refinished and refurbished to its former glory, Union Station continues to operate as Denver's main train station - a far cry from it's early days bringing settlers to the West. Today, Union Station boasts restaurants, shopping, and lots of people-watching. When your tour ends, you'll be in the perfect, central spot to continue exploring downtown Denver!
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 1449 Lincoln Street, Denver, CO 80203 (Colorado Veterans Monument in Lincoln Memorial Park, on the west facing side of Capitol Building, between Lincoln Street and North Broadway)
End Points
- Union Station 1701 Wynkoop
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Things to know
- Get a deeper understanding of Denver by exploring with a local guide
- Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
- Explore the trendy Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood on foot
- Step into the historic Brown Palace Hotel and admire its unique architecture
- Gratuities/tips for your guide
- Food, Drinks
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a WALKING TOUR - Wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can walk in. Walking may be difficult in snowy or rainy weather.
- The summer months can be especially hot, so please bring sunscreen and a hat. In winter be sure to dress warm, as we’ll be outside for a majority of the tour.
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
- For your Urban Adventure you will be in a small group of a maximum of 16 people.
- In the event of road or attraction closures, your guide will do their best to work around the obstacles or take your tour to alternate locations.