Half Day Rocky Mountain Escape

Overview

Aspire Tours specializes in dynamic and hand-crafted sightseeing adventures for small groups in the Colorado Rockies. Our local five-star guides design immersive experiences to help you create meaningful moments with people and places.

Disconnect for a few hours in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Breathe in fresh mountain air and explore low trafficked areas with stunning views. Enjoy driving along scenic mountain roads in a comfortable vehicle with great views to soak up your surroundings. Guests get time at each sight to take some short walks.

Highlights

- Scenic views
- Passionate guides
- Small group guarantees intimate experience
- Comfortable passenger vans

City: Denver

Tue 22 Jul

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Starting at $89.00

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Tue 22 Jul

Starting at $89.00

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What's Included

Water Refill - please bring reusable bottle

Professional Guide/Driver

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 8 years old - no children under 8 unless it has been authorized by tour operator.
This tour does NOT go to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Guests who will be using an assistive device such as a scooter or walker, please contact us prior to your tour to ensure our vehicle has accommodating space.
Please dress in layers. You are welcome to leave unused articles of clothing in the vehicles at each stop.

What To Expect

Denver Union Station

Disconnect for a few hours in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Breathe in fresh mountain air and explore low trafficked areas with stunning views. Take your time, sit on a rock and look out into the vast mountain range in solitude. Enjoy driving along scenic mountain roads in an upscale vehicle with great views to soak up your surroundings. Guests get ample time at each sight and a local guide showing some of their favorite spots. 30 minute stop at the Clear Creek Canyon and stop to walk along the river Itinerary From Denver drive West to the Rocky Mountains. Explore a beautiful Canyon along a peaceful river and stop in places with panoramic views for miles. Stop at a local brewery on the way back to town.

Clear Creek Canyon

Spend 30 minutes exploring the river banks of this historic canyon, where Colorado's gold rush once began long ago.

Echo Lake Park

Mount Evans Scenic Byway is a beautiful road close to Denver with great views of the Rocky Mountains. There are great spots along the way for nature walks and panoramic views for miles. 30 minute stop at Echo Lake.

Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway

The Scenic Byway to Mount Blue Sky climbs over 7,000 feet in its 28-mile length, reaching an altitude of 14,130' feet. On this tour we drive to 9000 feet and stop at Echo Lake at the base of Mount Bluesky. Idaho Springs serves as the starting point to the byway. This drive offers visitors scenic views of the Continental Divide. The Mount Blue Sky Recreation Area offers easy access to Colorado’s inspiring high mountain environment. Take a short walk around the Alpine Lake at Echo Lake Park. Overlook spectacular views of distant mountain peaks, alpine lakes and glacier valleys! Walk amongst the oldest living organisms on earth!

Idaho Springs

Spend some time exploring this cute and historical mining town in the heart of the Rockies. World class breweries, shopping, and dining can be found here. The town resides at an elevation of 7,526 feet in Clear Creek County. It features an ample downtown with a lot of shops and restaurants serving the I-70 travelers. Idaho Springs is a popular stop for those traveling on I-70, to and from the mountains. Though the town is known for its hot springs, Idaho Springs has a lot more to offer adventure seekers.

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Cancellation Policy

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

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Reviews (1000)

joshuatree_j11

Aug 2023

I had a great time. Saw some great sites! Elsa was an awesome tour guide too. I’d definitely recommend this tour. Very easy check in as well

Response from Host

Aug 2023

We greatly appreciate your feedback, thank you for joining us!

Hywania_T

Aug 2023

Izzy is a FANTASTIC tour guide! She is so knowledgeable about the area, kind, funny and even gave a tip about taking the train to the airport. And her playlist is AWESOME! I highly recommend this tour. You get some fantastic views without all the strenuous hiking. It was perfect.

Response from Host

Aug 2023

We're so happy to hear about your tour with Izzy! We hope to see you again in the future!

Patrick_H

Aug 2023

The views from the mountain stops were spectacular. Our tour guide, Sean, was super knowledgeable. This trip was definitely worth the cost.

Response from Host

Aug 2023

Thank you for spending your time with us on this half-day escape!