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Retractable Glass Top Tours of RMNP by Purple Points Tour Company

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Estes Park, USA
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4 to 6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Purple Points Tour Company offers multiple tour options from this listing so be sure to double check option details when booking. Our main tour is our Rocky Mountain Experience Tour where you will join Purple Points Tour Company for an unforgettable 3.6 - 4 hour adventure! Ride in our luxury retractable glass-top van with a complimentary snack bar offering hot and cold refreshments. Discover Rocky Mountain National Park—travel above the trees, over two miles high, and enjoy a short "hike" to snow melt waterfalls. Our expert guides will share fascinating insights into the park’s science, history, and wildlife.
Explore Old Fall River Road, pause at the Alpine Visitor Center—the highest of any national park—and cross Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America at 12,183’. Both our Rocky Mountain Experience and The Full Ride will travel on these roads when they are open.
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What's Included

  • Snacks Complimentary snacks as well as hot and cold beverages provided while on board our tours!
  • Timed Entry
  • Park entrance fees are included!
  • Tips are a way for guides to have feedback on their performance. Standard practice is to tip tour guides as you would a server at a nice restaurant typically 15-25% based on performance & experience
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165 Virginia Dr #
Estes Park, CO 80517, USA

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Purple Points Tour Company (pass by)

Start and end your tour at our downtown store front located on the street level of the Courtyard Shops and Flats.
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Rocky Mountain National Park (pass by)

Come and experience a taste of life at Rocky Mountain National Park, on this tour you will do it all! You will travel up - above the trees - two miles above sea level! You'll have the opportunity for a short hike or two and see fast-flowing snow melt, waterfalls, and glaciers! Come, see for yourself the awe inspiring beauty that is Rocky Mountain National Park, or “Rocky” as us locals call it.
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Old Fall River Road (pass by)

Travel up Old Fall River Road, the original high alpine road in RMNP. let us drive you uo the intimate mountain road so you can enjoy the amazing views from vistas to meadows to lush forest climbing all the way above tree line to the Alpine Visitors Center.
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Alpine Visitor Center (pass by)

Take a half way break at the Alpine Visitors Center, the highest elevation visitors center of any national park at 11,796'. Enjoy amazing views as well as shopping and cafeteria (when open).
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Trail Ridge Road (pass by)

Travel above 12,000 ft on trail ridge road in our luxury retractable glass top van. You will be glad you chose Purple Points with the rapidly changing alpine weather our vans our the only option that allows you to maintain full views with the glass top and walls opened or closed as well as having full climate control and a complimentary snack and refreshment bar on board.
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Estes Park (pass by)

All tours depart from and return to our office, located in downtown Estes Park at 165 Virginia Dr.
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Purple Points Tour Company (pass by)

Ending back at the Purple Points Tour Company store front
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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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Retractable Glass Top Tours of RMNP by Purple Points Tour Company?

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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What's Included

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  • SnacksComplimentary snacks as well as hot and cold beverages provided while on board our tours!
  • Timed Entry
  • Park entrance fees are included!
  • Tips are a way for guides to have feedback on their performance. Standard practice is to tip tour guides as you would a server at a nice restaurant typically 15-25% based on performance & experience

Additional Info

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  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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