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Activity Denver, USA
Private 4 Hour - Red Rocks & Denver Foothills Scenic Tour
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About this activity
Millions of years ago the present-day Front Range was home to ancient mountain ranges, deserts, beaches, and even oceans. Get your first taste of the Rocky Mountains, and maximize your limited time in Denver. Meet your guide in downtown Denver, and head out to the foothills to enjoy views of the Red Rocks, Evergreen Lake and Lookout Mountain. Drive historic Lariat Loop, and get a glimpse of historic Golden, home to Coors Brewery. This 4-hour morning tour leaves you free to explore the city in the afternoon.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 h 15 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–14
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Explorer Tours
What is included
Included
- Included: Professional Driver/Guide
- Included: Water refill - bring reusable bottle please
- Included: Transportation
Not included
- Not included: Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
Itinerary
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45 min Admission included
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheatre built into a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado, 10 miles (16 km) west of Denver. There is a large, tilted, disc-shaped rock behind the stage, a huge vertical rock angled outwards from stage right, several large outcrops angled outwards from stage left and a seating area for up to 9,525 people in between. The Amphitheater has a long history of offering a variety of music venues to visitors of all ages.
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Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway
Passing by
A 40-mile stretch in the foothills west of Denver, Colorado, the Lariat Loop connects the communities of Golden, Morrison, Lookout Mountain and Evergreen, and features some of the area’s best historical and cultural attractions, not to mention spectacular mountain views and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Evergreen Lake
10 min
Nature lovers can always gain access to a pristine and breathtaking encounter with nature when going on a tour of Evergreen Lake. It offers stunning views that soothe the senses and invigorate the body with fresh air.
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Evergreen
Passing by
Evergreen’s historic Main Street, bordered between a pink cliff wall of boulders and the rapidly flowing mountain waters of Bear Creek is compact, but full of irresistible fine arts, crafts and gifts worthy of any home, as well as bistros, coffee shops, boutiques, specialty shopping, and live music.
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Golden
20 min
Golden is a city and former gold rush town at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, in Colorado.
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5 min
Buffalo Bill Cody remains the ultimate Old West icon. One of his final wishes was to be buried on Lookout Mountain above Denver, and his grave site at Lookout Mountain Park is free to visit. As part of the Denver Mountain Parks system, the park offers an engaging museum dedicated to the life and times of Buffalo Bill and his internationally known Wild West show.
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15 min
Downtown Denver, 12 miles to the east, can be seen clearly from the Lookout Mountain. It is known for its natural scenery! The summit is famous as the gravesite of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody and has several sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its earliest known inhabitants were the Ute tribe of American Indians, who used the mountain as a lookout point upon the surrounding region.
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Coors Brewery
Passing by
Pass by the Coors Brewery in Golden, Colorado, that is the largest single brewery facility in the world.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Americas Best Value Inn West Columbia
- Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Cherry Creek
- Hampton Inn & Suites Denver Downtown-convention Center
- Homewood Suites By Hilton Denver West - Lakewood
- Western Motor Inn
- Home2 Suites By Hilton Denver West - Federal Center, Co
- The Crawford Hotel
- Spark by Hilton Denver West Federal Center
- Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center
- Hyatt House Denver/Lakewood at Belmar
- Motel 5
and 367 more pickup points
We can pick your group up anywhere in Denver Metro.
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% |
Good to know
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Car Seats available upon request. Please specify in special requirements field during checkout what type of car seat needed.
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A water refill will be available in the van, bring a reusable bottle
Options
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Small Group (Up to 5 Guests)
Pickup included
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Large Group (6-14 Guests)
Van
Pickup included
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