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Rocky Mountain Escape - Scenic Views and Nature Walks

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Denver, USA
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On average, this is booked 11 (1.55) days in advance.

4 hours (approx.)
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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

What's Included

  • Small Groups in Premium 14 Passenger Vans
  • Curated Daily – Guides adapt each tour to weather, wildlife, and conditions for the best day.
  • Colorado's best Guides: Elite, passionate storytellers who know the history, geology, & hidden spots
  • Gratuities
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1701 Wynkoop Street
Denver, CO 80202, USA

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Denver Union Station (pass by)

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 riverItineraryFrom 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.
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Clear Creek Canyon (pass by)

Drive through a beautiful canyon. Scenic views, opportunity to spot wildlife and local rock climbers.
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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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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Echo Lake Park

Echo Lake is an Alpine Lake at the foot of Mount Bluesky - one of Colorados Majestic 14ers. Time to walk around the like and enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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. This drive offers visitors scenic views of the Continental Divide. I stop at Juniper Pass is included - a place with magnificent views.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: What type of bus is used in the Half Day Rocky Mountain Escape?

A: All our tours are run in 14 passenger upscale vehicles. Read more Mar 2024

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-8950P41

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Average 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 2,087 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 11 (1.55) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Small Groups in Premium 14 Passenger Vans
  • Curated Daily – Guides adapt each tour to weather, wildlife, and conditions for the best day.
  • Colorado's best Guides: Elite, passionate storytellers who know the history, geology, & hidden spots
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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