Activity Durango, USA

Mesa Verde Immersive Tour

5.0 (12 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation

out of 5

12 reviews

5.0

Up Close in Balcony House — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Cliff Palace from a distance — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Mesa Verde National Park provides an incredible look into the culture and history of the Southwest and the ancestral Pueblo people who lived in the area. There are over 40+ miles of road and thousands of archaeological sites in this unique park. The Mesa Verde Full Day Tour takes you to some of the lesser known sites at the park as well as the most popular attractions. All tours are limited to small groups to ensure personalized attention and a great experience all provided by your professional interpretive guide. Ranger guided tours of the Cliff Palace and Balcony House are seasonally available 2nd week of May thru 3rd week of October.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Mesa Verde Tours

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Complimentary transportation from Durango, Colorado
Included: Bottled water
Included: Water
Included: Snacks
Included: Lunch
Included: Professional Interpretive Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Mesa Verde Visitor and Research Center

30 min Admission included

Start the day with a look around the Visitor and Research center at the park's entrance
Cliff Palace

one hour Admission included

Enjoy walking among the dwellings on this exclusive Ranger-guided tour of Cliff Palace. Seasonally available 2nd week of May thru 3rd week of October.
Balcony House

one hour Admission included

Ranger guided tour of the Balcony House Cliff Dwelling. Seasonally available 2nd week of May thru 3rd week of October.
Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum

30 min Admission included

Guided tour of the Chapin Mesa Archaeological Museum

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet us at our office in Durango, Colorado. Parking is free and secure!

End point

Meet us at our office in Durango, Colorado. Parking is free and secure!

Using your ticket

Meet at 8am at our Durango, Colorado office:

643 Camino Del Rio

Durango, CO 81301

Alternative meeting locations are available near the park entrance if you are coming from Cortez, CO or the surrounding area. Please call our office to arrange another meeting location.

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 the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.