Foothills Explorer Tour From Denver

Highlights

See where legendary music acts have performed at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Stop for drinks in the charming mountain town of Evergreen (own expense)
Learn about Colorado's Wild West history on top of Lookout Mountain

Summary

Make your way to historic Union Station in downtown Denver and head west with a guide and small group. Reach the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, stopping first at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre music venue, where sandstone cliffs provide naturally perfect acoustics. Wind through Bear Creek Canyon to the quaint mountain town of Evergreen, a great place to stop for refreshments (own expense). Drive on the scenic Lariat Loop route to the top of Lookout Mountain, site of Wild West showman Buffalo Bill’s grave and stunning views of the Front Range. On the way back to Denver, pass through the town of Golden, best known as the home of Coors brewery. You are dropped off back at Union Station in time to grab a late lunch or continue exploring downtown Denver on your own.

Tour info

Duration

4 hours

Why take this tour?

Soak up the scenery and culture of the Rocky Mountains—even if you have a limited time—on this half-day tour from Denver. Check out the sandstone acoustics of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, drive through alpine forests on the scenic Lariat Loop, and get panoramic views of Colorado’s Front Range from atop Lookout Mountain. It's a great way to see the outdoor playground on Denver’s doorstep without renting a car.

What’s included?

Driver/guide
Water refill - please bring reusable bottles
Gratuities
Food
Entry/Admission - Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 4h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Aspire Tours

About operator:

Connecting people with places, creating meaningful ways to explore, and offering a chance to play in both the city and mountains, Aspire Tours provides world-class service as one of the top tour operators in Colorado. This Denver-based, family-owned company specializes in unique and authentic Colorado adventures for individuals, groups and corporate outings. Aspire’s boutique approach to experiential tourism makes it easy to tailor each outing to the group whether it’s on the trail, road, slope or just off the beaten path.