Pikes Peak, Manitou Springs, Garden of Gods Tour from Denver
Visit the impressive summit of Pikes Peak and its surrounding attractions on a full-day small-group tour from Denver. There’s no need to worry over glitchy GPS on winding mountain roads, as round-trip transportation from the city is included. In addition to the 14,110 foot (4,304 meter) summit, highlights include free time in Manitou Springs and a tour through the stunning Garden of the Gods Park.
Overview
Visit the impressive summit of Pikes Peak and its surrounding attractions on a full-day small-group tour from Denver. There’s no need to worry over glitchy GPS on winding mountain roads, as round-trip transportation from the city is included. In addition to the 14,110 foot (4,304 meter) summit, highlights include free time in Manitou Springs and a tour through the stunning Garden of the Gods Park.
Itinerary
Denver Union Station
Your tour will begin and end at Historic Union Station located in lower downtown Denver.
10 minutesUnited States Air Force Academy
See the Air Force Academy at the base of the beautiful Rocky Mountains in Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak - America's Mountain
Climb up Americas Mountain to the Summit at 14,115feet if conditions allow Enjoying beautiful views and look for wildlife as you make your way up. Visit the beautiful Pikes Peak Summit Visitors Center where you can try one of their famous donuts while taking in the 360 degree panoramic views that inspired Katherine Lee Bates to write America the Beautiful in 1893.
2 hoursAdmission IncludedGarden of the Gods
Spend time shopping and having lunch on your own in this delightful mountain town at the base of Pikes Peak. Sample ancient natural spring water from historic fountains around town and feel like a kid again playing games in the penny arcade if you like.
2 hoursGarden of the Gods
Tour through Garden of the Gods and enjoy a walk on a trail amongst the beautiful rock monoliths and vist the wonderful Visitor Center and Museum
2 hoursEnjoy the museum exhibits and colorful displays. Don't miss one of the best and most iconic views and photo spots here on the deck. Capturing and framing Garden of the Gods in the foreground with majestic Pikes Peak standing tall behind. Take your own postcard photo with you in it!
30 minutes
Location
Address
1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, USA
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Professional Friendly Local Driver/Guide
- Transport by air-conditioned touring van
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
- Live commentary on board
Exclusions
- Driver/Guide Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions due to elevation of Pikes Peak
- Always best to consult with your physician before traveling up to high altitudes We recommend being in Denver for a day or 2 to acclimate to the elevation prior to taking this tour
- Due to the high altitude of Pikes Peak please consult your physician if you have any concerns
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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