This experience exceeded all our (ages 61, 57, and 30) expectations and was worth every penny! Our driver/guide, Bernard, was the absolute BEST! He made every moment count by getting to know everyone in his van (11 total), sharing the histories of Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak, pointing out other noteworthy places along the way, taking pictures for us at every stop, giving helpful instructions and advice at every stop, and generally taking GREAT care of us. He made the day's adventures so easy and enjoyable. Advice - When you purchase this excursion be prepared for no guardrails on the winding road to the top of Pikes Peak! And wear layers - it's cold at the top! No regrets at all for purchasing this excursion - it was an unforgettable experience that will be remembered for a lifetime. Thank you, ilimo and Bernard!