Small-Group Half-Day Tour Foothills of the Rockies from Denver
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Things To Know
- Professional local guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
- Transport by comfortable 12 or 15 passenger touring van
- Gratuities (recommended 15-20%
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled due to poor weather, or unsafe roads you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Accessibility to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater depends on concert schedules and events
- Comfortable outdoor weather appropriate and walking shoes are recommended
- No children under 4 years of age
What's included in the package
Itinerary
Denver Union Station
Your tour begins where you will meet your driver/guide in front of Historic Union Station in Downtown Denver
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
You will then travel up to the beautiful foothills of Colorado passing by Dinosaur Ridge and geological wonders on your way to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater. Inside the park, you'll witness the majesty and beauty of the geological wonders that surround you. Then enjoy a walk into the only naturally acoustically perfect amphitheater in the world where many music legends have played. Also visit the Colorado Music Hall of Fame.
Dinosaur Ridge
See fossilized dinosaur bones in the rocks and hear about this amazing paleontology discovery
Golden Visitors Center
Enjoy everything downtown Historic Golden has to offer. There are many treasures from the walking trail along Clear Creek lined with bronze sculptures and historic structures, to local breweries, antique shops, outdoor retailers, and more
Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway
Your tour continues up the Lariat Loop as you travel 2,000 feet (610m) up to the top of Lookout Mountain while viewing a breathtaking 200-mile view (320km) panorama.
Lookout Mountain (Pass-by Only)
Enjoy the drive up Lookout Mountain, the Overlooks and scenic views
Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave
At the top of Lookout Mountain, you may tour the Buffalo Bill Museum and grave. See memorabilia from his world-famous Wild West Show that included celebrities such as Annie Oakley and Sitting Bull.
Admission Ticket IncludedGenesee Park
Pass by Genesee Mountain Park on your way back to Denver and see American Bison (buffalo) grazing on the hillsides and stunning Continental Divide Views
Denver Union Station
Your tour finishes back at Union Station where it began in Downtown Denver.
Where to meet and pickup
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your Driver/Guide will greet you at the flag pole in front of Union Station and the Crawford Hotel(1701 Wynkoop St). Meeting times are 8:15 am for the morning tour and 12:15 pm for the afternoon tour. Our touring vans have our round Colorado Sightseer logo on the rear side panels.
Ticket Redemption
Direct access, no redemption is required
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Search Availability
Things to know
- Professional local guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
- Transport by comfortable 12 or 15 passenger touring van
- Gratuities (recommended 15-20%
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled due to poor weather, or unsafe roads you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Accessibility to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater depends on concert schedules and events
- Comfortable outdoor weather appropriate and walking shoes are recommended
- No children under 4 years of age