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Private Pikes Peak Country And Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver

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Denver, USA
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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Take a guided tour through the most picturesque locations in Colorado Springs. After pickup at your hotel, you will head south to the Garden of the Gods, you will stop for lunch (is not included) at the beautiful town of Manitou Springs. After that, you will climb 14115 feet to Pikes Peak Summit.

Group Maximum 14 travelers

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

This private Pikes Peak tour is a great way to explore what the beautiful state of Colorado has to offer. You will experience some of the most breath taking views in Colorado, walk through the historic Manitou Springs, and have the opportunity to visit the magical Garden of The Gods.

After pickup at your hotel, you begin by traveling south from Denver toward Colorado Springs. The first leg of the journey takes us to a magical stop, Garden of the Gods, This geological heaven will amaze you, considered the best park in the country and the 3rd best park in the world by TripAdvisor traveler's choice list 2013.

The next stop is Pikes Peak. Pikes Peak is the highest summit of the southern front range of the Rocky mountains. standing 14,115 feet is the most prominent 'fourteener' of the 53. The mountain was named in honor of the American explorer Zebulon Pike who was never able to reach the summit but you will.

Upon returning back to earth, you will have time to visit the historic town of Manitou Springs. Manitou Springs, also called "Saratoga of the West", was established as a resort community, known for its mineral springs and "spectacular setting" at the edge of the Pikes Peak. This unique little town is filled with gift shops, galleries, and restaurants if you care to stop for a bite (Manitou even homes its own brewery).

Lastly, we will take a scenic drive along the foothills of the Rockies, through the beautiful town of Sedalia, we will witness the sun kiss the mountains on a beautiful sunset setting.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable shoes and a warm jacket is recommended
  • Complimentary hotel pickups are offered to guests located in downtown Denver and/or en route to Colorado Springs

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Pikes Peak Country And Garden of the Gods Tour from Denver?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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-41410P9

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Local taxes
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Comfortable shoes and a warm jacket is recommended
  • Complimentary hotel pickups are offered to guests located in downtown Denver and/or en route to Colorado Springs

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