Top Colorado Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Get a quick overview or Mesa Verde National Park on this half-day tour focused on the park's highlights. It would take days to see everything here; so if you're short on time, this tour's for you. Stops include the ranger-guided tour of the Cliff Palace, Chapin Mesa, and other areas based on the group's interests. Traveling with a small group of just 15 people or fewer means you'll enjoy personalized attention and the chance to ask questions.

Please note the Cliff Palace Ranger-Guided Tour is not available until July 1st due to road construction Mesa Verde was the worlds first archaeological National Park and one of the first UNESCO designations in the U.S. The sites and ruins are greatly enhanced by a tour guides passion and knowledge of the area including flora and fauna, geology, native peoples and its historical archaeological record. There is a story and mystery at Mesa Verde that can't be obtained through sight seeing alone.

Native Jeeps offers expert-guided, custom Jeep tour adventures on the picturesque mountain roads outside Denver, in Clear Creek County, Colorado. We are the only permitted Jeep tour company with active operations in Clear Creek County! Also, we are the ONLY Jeep tour company that allows YOU to drive the vehicle! As such, we offer a truly unique experience and set of expedition tours on breathtaking trails no one else will show you. All this, with less than a 40 minute drive from central Denver, 45 minutes from Breckenridge and under an hour from Vail! So, if you’re in the area looking for the perfect day-trip getaway, outdoor adventure or even just a unique Instagram photo op surrounded by the fourteeners of the Rocky Mountains, Native Jeeps is the perfect fit for your plans.

Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater is a blend of wildlife ecosystems, music culture, history, and stunning views that make for an unforgettable easy to traverse hike. The trail not only has spectacular views of the red rock sandstone monoliths, but it is also the best chance for spotting wildlife. This hike is 3 miles long and takes about 2 hours to complete. Along the way learn about the parks amazing history, local wildlife, as well as stories of the many great artists who have had the honor to play at this very special venue.

We all love Mesa Verde National Park: it represents the "tip of the iceberg" of the Ancestral Pueblo culture in Southwest Colorado. Increase the depth of your knowledge by visiting Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (CANM) with an experienced guide from SCCA (Southwest Colorado Canyons Alliance)! CANM was dedicated by Presidential decree in 2000 to protect the estimated 30,000 cultural sites and spectacular scenery within its 176,000-acre boundary. This region is the ancestral homeland of today’s Hopi, Zuni, and Pueblo people in New Mexico and Arizona. Your guide will share little-known places within the Monument and a deep understanding the landscape and cultures that lived here. Group sizes are limited to 14, so your guide will be able to address any questions you have about the history, geology, plant and animal life, and archaeology of the region. As the Friends of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, SCCA guides know ALL the best places!

Taste the best beer the Vail Valley has on tap with a private brewery tour. Let a driver handle the mountain roads as you and your friends relax in a luxury vehicle on a customized pub crawl. Taste locally made, seasonal, craft beer and savory bar snacks at standouts like Vail Brewing Company and Bonfire Brewing. Whether you’re into IPA, stout, pilsner, or lager, get recommendations tailored to your tastes, and arrive safely back at your resort after all the pints you want.

We will visit at least three locations for photography in iconic Rocky Mountain National Park for the afternoon golden hour and sunset. I have traveled extensively in search of amazing photographic locations, and it is hard to beat Trail Ridge Road high in Rocky Mountain National Park.for the wide variety of views and photographic locations. I will show you great locations, and make suggestions on composition and subject matter. I can even help you with your camera settings if you are a beginner. After sunset. we will take a brief break for a snack and to get set up for night photography while we wait for the Milky Way to emerge. Don't have a RMNP entrance reservation? (new this year) No need! My commercial use permit means we don't need an advance permit! NOTE: all locations are above 10,000' elevation!

Spend some time high in the rarified air of the La Plata Mountains on this guided, 4-hour, small-group 4x4 tour. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure, then this open-vehicle excursion winds up and through La Plata Canyon for 14 rugged miles, reaching breathtaking views from Kennebec Pass at more than 12,000 feet. Along the way, learn about the canyon’s mining history, its native Ute people, the geology and the flora and fauna of the San Juan Mountains. Snacks are included on the trip.

Hike to some of the most stunning mountain lakes on the planet for a memorable sunrise. I will show you great locations for setting up for fantastic photos of Dream and Emerald Lakes (and if we have time, Nymph Lake as well). I can also offer photo instruction for those that would like some pointers. Don't have a RMNP entrance reservation? (new this year) No need! My commercial use permit means we don't need an advance permit!

Don't waste another minute waiting in line at the rental shops on your next ski vacation. With premium delivery service, you can place your order for skis, snowboards, boots and helmets before you arrive. Your gear will be delivered at a time that’s convenient for you and does a custom fitting while you sit back and relax in your hotel room, condo or vacation home. Returns are just as convenient and easy as delivery.

Experience an unforgettable fishing adventure on this professionally guided, private, 3-day excursion. The clear, cold water of the Gunnison River is a sportsman’s and whitewater paddler’s paradise. Designated a Gold Medal trout fishery, the Gunnison is one of those legendary stretches well known throughout the west by avid anglers. Its narrow corridor creates exciting Class III whitewater rapids — a hidden jewel tucked deep in steep granite walls below Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Transportation and meals are included.

Don't waste another minute waiting in line at the rental shops on your next ski vacation. With premium delivery service, you can place your order for skis, snowboards, boots and helmets before you arrive. Your gear will be delivered at a time that’s convenient for you and does a custom fitting while you sit back and relax in your hotel room, condo or vacation home. Returns are just as convenient and easy as delivery.

Experience an unforgettable float-fishing adventure on this professionally guided, private, 2-day excursion. The clear, cold water of the Gunnison River is a sportsman’s and whitewater paddler’s paradise. Designated a Gold Medal trout fishery, the Gunnison is one of those legendary stretches well known throughout the west by avid anglers. Its narrow corridor creates exciting Class III whitewater rapids — a hidden jewel tucked deep in steep granite walls below Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park. Transportation and meals are included.

Hit the slopes with your specially-fitted snowboard as soon as you can with this convenient equipment rental and delivery package covering the Winter Park and Sol Vista area. Instead of getting your gear fitted at a crowded ski field rental store, have it come to you: this delivery service includes custom fitting of boots and boards at your local accommodation. Once you’re done with your board, returning it is just as easy – just call up your concierge and get them to pick it up direct from you!

Guide will be dressed in reproduction period clothing and offers 15+ years of experience in the history profession. Each tour will feature original and reproduction period objects, an enlightening and informative narrative and a keepsake historical reproduction tickets. Some tours feature special period food and drink.

Let’s Roam it's the first app-led scavenger hunt company. Forget tourist-filled museums, make your own memories with a photo scavenger hunt in Greeley! Walk for about two hours, to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences.

Ask about ghosts in Salida, and you’ll hear plenty of stories. Learn about this Colorado town's haunted history on a tour of Salida’s grisly past. Let your guide take you through the dark streets, pointing out the infamous red light district and the exact locations of murders and active spirits. See where ghosts wander to this day. 

See historic Salida through the eyes of a local on this intimate small-group walking tour. Experience Salida’s wild west past, history, culture, and architecture with a professional guide. Be captivated by fascinating tales of Salida's exciting, and sometimes violent, history. Visitor and residents alike come away with hidden secrets of this unique town.

Buena Vista has a bloody history. Dare to walk the haunted streets of our past with your knowledgeable guide on this spine-chilling tour. 5-Star rated on every travel platform. You'll be creeped out and entertained. Ask about ghosts in Buena Vista and you'll hear plenty of stories. Let your guide take you through dark streets, pointing out the infamous red-light district and the exact locations of murders and restless spirits. Experience our most popular tour. Guests from around the world rate this a 5-star experience on every travel platform. A portion of what you'll experience: ~ Hear the gruesome tale of Buena Vista's ​only legal hanging ~ Listen to bloody tales of local murders ~ Visit sites of current ghost hauntings ~ Walk the location of a horrific hanging ~ Return to the bloody past and relive rough-and-tumble days ~ Learn of Buena Vista's rowdy red-light district

History nerds love Buena Vista. Our fascinating history rivals any wild west town. On this 5-star rated tour, you will relive deadly shootouts, visit the bawdy red-light district, and learn about devastating fires that leveled the town. Our guides provide engaging storytelling and historic photographs from the 1880s that you won't soon forget. Costumed guides lead this intimate, small-group walking tour. See historical Buena Vista on this intimate, small-group walking tour. Be entranced by fascinating tales of Buena Vista's remarkable history. Visitors and residents alike are amazed to learn the many hidden secrets of this cool little mountain town. A portion of what you'll experience: ~ Learn why the town name is pronounced so unusually (Bewna not Buena) ~ See the original jailhouse which housed notorious outlaws ~ Uncover interesting details of Victorian-era structures ~ Visit the brothel of Cock-Eyed Liz, our most famous madam ~ Shootouts that made newspapers around the nation

The Denver foothills are packed with some of Colorado's best sights, from Red Rocks Amphitheater to Lookout Mountain and scenic Lariat Loop. Over the course of this half-day tour from Denver that explores the scenic foothills, get panoramic views of the mountain surroundings and stroll through small, historic towns before stopping in Evergreen for drinks. It's a quick escape from the big city buzz and a taste of life in the mountains, and one you can easily fit in a day when touring the "Mile High" City.

Climb from the streets of the "Mile High City" to Rocky Mountain National Park, on a day trip that showcases the rugged beauty of Colorado's mountains. Weave through small, historic towns and drive over alpine passes, as you scan the horizon for mountain wildlife like elk, black bears, or moose. Take a breath of fresh mountain air while hiking out on the trails, and feel like you're standing on top of the world up here on America's backbone.

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. This overnight night trip is the perfect introduction into the adventures of backpacking. It allows you to gain experience in the outdoors while being in the heart of the Rockies. Discover the solitude of the backcountry, gain knowledge on backpacking essentials, and the wilderness surrounding you. Disconnect and experience a deep connection with nature in one of the most scenic National Parks in the nation.Perfect for beginners and hiking enthusiasts.

Get out into the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains without the hassle of renting a car on this half-day afternoon tour. Meet your guide and small group in downtown Denver, then climb into a comfortable tour vehicle for the scenic ride into the nearby Rockies. You'll explore places with your guide that you might not otherwise find on your own.