Small Group Tour: Red Rocks & Beyond
What your day looks like
If you’ve got limited time in Denver, this four-hour sightseeing tour is the best way to catch all the highlights close to Denver. Join us for a visit to the world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and catch stunning views from Lookout Mountain before strolling through the charming Western town of Golden.
The experience, in brief
- The trip kicks off on the scenic drive to the worldfamous Red Rocks Amphitheater
- Enjoy the rock formations of the park & the amphitheater
- Trip to Lookout Mountain, with some of the best views of the Rocky Mountains
- Visit a charming town nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains
- Enjoy a local coffee shop, craft brewery, or stroll along Clear Creek Trail
The journey, in full
Denver Union Station 5 min: pick up location Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre 45 min: Drive the scenic route into the RR Park with its impressive rock formations. Enjoy one of the most iconic music venues of the world. Lookout Mountain 15 min: Get a fantastic view of downtown Denver to the east and the Rocky Mountains to the west. The summit was used as a lookout point by the Ute tribe as well as the resting place for Famous Buffalo Bill. Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway (pass by) Drive down parts of the National Scenic Byway into Golden with fantastic views of the Rocky Mountains and the plains. Golden 45 min: Stop in Golden, the charming town nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, where you have time to enjoy a local coffee shop, craft brewery or stroll along Clear Creek Trail.
Your day, step by step
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Sightseeing at Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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Sightseeing at Lookout Mountain (Colorado).
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Local Flavor.
What to know before booking
Included
Round-trip transportation from Denver Friendly banter & information from our knowledgeable local guide
What to Bring
We highly recommend you bring your own water bottle in an effort to promote our values of sustainability and waste reduction.
Restrictions
Please know that Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an extremely busy concert venue, almost all year round. We recommend you book the 8 am tour if getting into the venue is very important to you - sometimes it closes early for production setup, sound check, etc. The park can be enjoyed even when the venue is closed. Subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to weather conditions, an alternative date or full refund will be offered.
Meeting & Pickup
We meet at Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 8 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic
What travelers are saying
We took the Red Rocks & Beyond small-group tour, and it was excellent. Hayden was a fantastic guide—very knowledgeable, engaging, and happy to answer questions throughout the tour. The tour was just over four hours, which was the perfect length to see the area's highlights without feeling rushed. Our favorite stop was Golden, where we had about an hour to explore the shops and restaurants and enjoy the town. This tour is a great way to experience Red Rocks and the surrounding area. Highly recommend!