Denver’s history is rich in stories, pioneers, art and culture – more than you probably ever imagined. Come on a journey through time, from Denver’s Wild West as the “gateway to the Rockies” to more recent history and influences, and learn about the people who shaped the city with their pioneering spirit. After the tour is over, you will see Denver with different eyes.
City: Denver
Thu 17 Jul
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You can choose the date already on the booking website
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Meet at Denver Union Station on corner of 17th and Wynkoop by large Flagpole
What To Expect
1
Denver Union Station
pick up location • Our meeting point and a brief historical overview
2
Larimer Square
The city's first block, its first commercial district, home to its first residence and first city hall, and was the city's first designated historic district.
3
United States Mint At Denver
Drive by and learn about the largest coin producer in the country
4
Civic Center Park
Stop by Civic Center Park and State Capitol and learn about these significant sites. Opportunity to take pictures
5
Colorado State Capitol
Impressive architectural building commemorating the Colorado Gold Rush
6
Denver Art Museum
Architectural masterpiece and more than 70,000 diverse works from across the centuries and world, the DAM is one of the largest art museums between the West Coast and Chicago
7
Molly Brown House Museum
Margaret Brown may be best known as a survivor of the Titanic, but she was so much more.
8
Cheesman Park
Views of Denver's city skyline and some of the highest peaks of the Continental Divide from the iconic marble Cheesman Memorial
9
The Spa at The Brown Palace
Open since August 12, 1892, The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa has become one of the most beloved Denver, CO hotels.
10
RiNo Art District
Full of murals and street art, vibrant, newest neighborhood, industrial feel
11
Coors Field
Home of the MLB Colorado Rockies, established in 1993.
12
South Platte
A hip neighborhood known for its cocktail lounges, craft beer spots, and stylish restaurants. End the tour here and wander for lunch or make a quick stop before returning to Union Station
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews (2)
Susan L
Aug 2016
Loved the history tour. Tour leader was VERY knowledgeable about all the interesting tidbits of Denver history. Will do it again.
Janet H
Oct 2015
It was great. We had an excellent guide who walked to our speed. He was very informative.