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From Denver: Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Guided Tour

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From Denver: Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Guided Tour
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See the jewels of Colorado as you visit the Garden of the Gods and the summit of Pikes Peak. Take in the majesty of these special areas on a guided tour from Denver.

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Duration 8.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 14 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

M
Martijn – United States

Both locations were amazing and Brian was a great guide for the day.

B
Bobana – Serbia

The trip was great. Brian is a great guide, he told us so many fun facts. He is a good driver (I felt safe even though the road is tricky). The tour is cool, I would recommend it.

Highlights

  • Gaze in awe at the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains
  • Stand on the summit of Pikes Peak and admire the views
  • Admire the vibrant rock formations at the Garden of the Gods
  • See some of the most spectacular landscapes in Colorado
  • Explore these truly unique areas on a guided full-day tour

Full description

Check out some of Colorado's most beautiful scenery on this full-day tour departing from Denver. See the stunning sandstone rock formations at the Garden of the Gods and head to the Pikes Peak Summit and take in views of Colorado Springs and the rest of the Rocky Mountain ranges

Admire the variety of red, pink, and white sandstone formations as you explore the Garden of the Gods. Make the most of the scenic photo opportunities as you wonder at the beauty of these ancient geological formations. Be sure to check out the Balanced Rock and the Kissing Camels formations.

Head to the Pikes Peak, the tallest mountain in the southern front range of the Rocky Mountains. As you stand at the summit, admire views of Colorado Springs and the rest of the Rocky Mountain range. With the right conditions, you can see for miles into the distance. Descend the mountain and continue the tour with a drive through Manitou Springs, a small resort town located to the west of Colorado Springs. Finally, finish up back in central Denver.

Includes

  • Guided tour
  • Entrance fees
  • Roundtrip transportation
  • Lunch
  • Water refills
  • Tips
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not suitable for

  • Children under 8 years

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Meeting point

The Meeting Point is at the USA Flag outside of Union Station on the front of The Crawford Hotel. For a detailed description and picture please visit https://denver-tour.com/meeting

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Important information

What to bring

  • Camera
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Reusable water bottle

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • Pikes Peak Highway is open year-round
  • In the event that the summit is not accessible due to weather conditions or road closures, the bus will reach the highest point possible.
  • The Meeting Point is at the USA Flag outside of Union Station at 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202 in front of The Crawford Hotel. For a detailed description and picture please visit https://denver-tour.com/meeting

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.8 /5

based on 25 reviews

Review summary

  • Transportation
    4.9/5
  • Value for money
    4.7/5
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Martijn – United StatesOctober 8, 2024 – Verified booking
Both locations were amazing and Brian was a great guide for the day.
B
Bobana – SerbiaOctober 7, 2024 – Verified booking
The trip was great. Brian is a great guide, he told us so many fun facts. He is a good driver (I felt safe even though the road is tricky). The tour is cool, I would recommend it.
T
Tai – United StatesSeptember 11, 2024 – Verified booking
Great service. My wife was sick but he did very very nice work for us

Product ID: 418310

Activity provider:Explorer Tours

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