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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Adventure awaits, and you don't have to go far to enjoy some spectacular regional scenery. Our Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods tour takes you through the jewels of Colorado and allows you to be inspired by the beauty of nature. Whether you just want to take in the mountain views or you're hoping to spot some prairie falcons and scrub jays, our Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods tours are certain to elevate your passion for Colorado's serene natural spaces.
Park Entry Fees
Lunch
Small Group Tour
Professional Driver/Guide
Water refill - bring reusable bottle please
Transportation
Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
Departure Point
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, Verenigde Staten
The meeting point is at the flagpole outside of Union Station on the front of The Crawford Hotel.
Return Details
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, Verenigde Staten
The meeting point is at the flagpole outside of Union Station on the front of The Crawford Hotel.
Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The beauty of these ancient geological formations has amazed people for centuries. On your tour, there will be ample time for you to explore and many photo opportunities as you examine formations with names like Balanced Rock, Cathedral Spires and Steamboat Rock. 60 minutes
Pikes Peak Center, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States The next stop on the itinerary is the majestic view from the top of Pikes Peak. This peak was also known as Sun Mountain by the Ute people and El Capitan by Spanish explorers, but it was later named after the explorer Zebulon Pike. It is also known as America’s Mountain because the magnificent vista at the top inspired the lyrics of “America, the Beautiful.” The mountain stands at 14,115 feet and is the tallest mountain in the southern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. As you stand at the summit, you will have a beautiful view of Colorado Springs and the rest of the Rocky Mountain range. With the right conditions, you will see for miles, enjoying all the natural beauty. 180 minutes
Manitou Springs, Manitou Springs, Colorado, United States After descending from the mountain, our tour continues in Manitou Springs, a small resort town to the west of Colorado Springs. The town was founded in the late 1800s to be a health spa centered on the eight natural mineral springs in the area.
Once you have enjoyed the sights of Manitou Springs, it will be time to head back to Denver. As the sun sets over the western Rockies, your tour of the natural wonders of Colorado will come to a close. When you travel with us, you can trust that it will be a day to remember.
Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States In 2020, Colorado Springs ranked #13 on the New York Times 52 Places to Go list and #10 in TripAdvisor's Top 25 Trending Destinations.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
**LUNCH INCLUDED** - This tour comes with a choice of a turkey sandwich, vegetarian sandwich, or gluten-free salad. Please send us a message via Viator/Tripadvisor with your lunch preference for all travelers in your group otherwise if we don't hear from you, a turkey sandwich will be provided.
**MEETING LOCATION** - is at the flagpole outside of Union Station at 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202.
This experience 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.
Guests Ages 8+ No children under 8 unless it has been authorized by tour operator.
Pikes Peak Highway is open year round. In case the summit is not accessible due to weather conditions, constrictions, and other road closures we will drive to the highest point possible.
A water refill will be available in the van, bring a reusable bottle
Small Group Tour
Not recommended for travelers with heart or lungs problems
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience 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.
Eva_H
07 Oct 2024
We had a great day got to see lots of historic sites and beautiful views all day. Ride back was quite and traffic but overall a wonderful day
Brian J
03 Oct 2024
Dave was a wealth of information and very friendly. My wife and I had a great time. I would recommend Explorer Tours to everyone. Thanks
Brian_T
02 Oct 2024
The tour was full of scenic views of the Garden of the Gods and the mountainsides leading up to Pike’s Peak. The tour guide was knowledgeable and attentive.
This tour in
Colorado
is organized by
Explorer Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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