Best of Denver Bus Tour: Highlights, Views & Local Favorites

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Hop onboard your comfy, climate-controlled 14-passenger shuttle at Union Station — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Come join this fun Mile High City bus tour with our Discover Denver Tours team & jump into exploring the Mile High City. Hop onboard our comfy 14-passenger bus & take in Denver's top sights as we wind through Denver & visit a great spot for mountain & city views. Denver's beauty shines year-round & experiencing Denver's top sights & discovering the stories behind them, is a great way to kick off your time in Denver.

Along the way, enjoy lots of fun stories from your guide, ask Qs, snap pics of Denver's amazing landmarks, and see & hear more about the Mile High City's unique sights.

Your tour kicks off at Union Station & then we'll hit the streets, rolling past some favorites, including the iconic Larimer Square, the unique Denver Art Museum, we'll explore LoDo together, check out the must-see 16th Street Mall, hear the U.S. Mint's heist stories, visit the famous Mile High Steps & much more!

This is the best bus tour for first-time visitors & a great first day activity.

Ages 6+ only

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At a glance

Duration: 1 h 45 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Discover Denver Tours

Ages: Adults (5–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local guide
Included: Taxes
Included: Fees

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Denver Union Station

Your tour kicks off at the stunning old train station, a huge part of Denver's history.
Larimer Square

5 min

The historic landmarks that fill this block are gorgeous examples of 19th century architecture.
The Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Passing by

The history and beauty of the area, as well as the plethora of public art make this area a guest favorite.
Colorado Convention Center

Passing by

Get your camera ready to snap some pics of the famous Big Blue Bear!
16th Street Mall

Passing by

The bustling pedestrian mall is a must-see on your visit to Denver.
City Park - Denver

10 min

A great place for views of the mountains and of The Mile High City skyline.
Denver Museum Of Nature & Science

Passing by

Located alongside our famous Denver Zoo, we'll pass by on our drive through our City Park area.
Molly Brown House Museum

5 min Admission not included

The infamous survivor of the Titanic lived right here in Denver and you'll get to see her mansion in Capitol Hill.
Colorado State Capitol

10 min

Snap a photo while standing on the Mile High Steps, 5,280 feet above sea level!
Civic Center Park

Passing by

The true heart of Denver, inspired by the beauty and parks of Paris, France.
Denver Public Library

Passing by

The architect who designed Red Rocks also designed this architectural gem!
Denver Art Museum

Passing by

The architecture of the art museum is truly unique and the beautiful public art surrounding the building will leave you inspired.
United States Mint At Denver

5 min Admission not included

Hear the heist stories and get the inside scoop on how money is made.
Daniels and Fisher Tower

Passing by

Denverites love our iconic, photo-worthy spots and this is one of the Mile High City's most famous historical landmarks, after our Big Blue Bear.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

The flag pole in front of Union Station. The flagpole is located at the intersection of 17th & Wynkoop. The address of Union Station is 1701 Wynkoop Street.

End point

The flag pole in front of Union Station. The flagpole is located at the intersection of 17th & Wynkoop. The address of Union Station is 1701 Wynkoop Street.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total Duration is 1 hour & 30-minutes to 1 hour & 45-minutes, including the driving time
All guests must be age 5+ due to state/car seat laws & insurance requirements.
All guests must be ticketed, regardless of age, as vehicle capacity is limited to 14-guests. Unticketed guests will not be able to join.