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The Best of Denver: Private Half-Day Walking Tour

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Explore Denver, the capital of the state of Colorado which is not only home to many an outdoor adventurer, with gorgeous natural scenery all around, but the city itself is also booming with culture. It is a mountainous metropolis that offers visitors many diverse faces that you will discover on this private walking tour and experience so much of what the city has to offer!

On your private tour of Denver, you will:

Learn of Denver's important role in local government at the Colorado State Capitol building;

See Unsinkable Molly Brown House – a gorgeous Victorian Mansion and museum, once home to Margaret “Molly” Brown – a socialite and philanthropist who was also a survivor of the Titanic sinking of 1912;

See the US Mint – one of the major places in the U.S. where money is printed – and destroyed;

Stand alongside the Big Blue Bear – visit one of Denver’s whimsical (and largest) pieces of artwork;

Visit Union Station – a glorious behemoth of a building that is not only a train station but a great place to dine and shop;

See Coors Field – an iconic structure in its own right, and home to the Colorado Rockies baseball team;

End the tour with a tasty snack and a pint of craft beer at a local Denver hangout.

Get an intimate look inside local Denver life and discover its unique history. With the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, this walking tour captures what it truly means to call this place home.

With a lively craft beer and food scene, Denver appeals to all types of visitors and not just the outdoor types. Your private tour will give you a well-rounded look into the many swatches that make up the fabric of this great Rocky Mountain city.

From the striking façade of the Denver Art Museum to the gigantic blue bear holding up the convention centre building, this tour will give you a true taste of what makes Denver such a glorious destination.

Please note: on the tour, you will walk a total of 2.5 miles, so please dress appropriately for the weather.

Overview

Explore Denver, the capital of the state of Colorado which is not only home to many an outdoor adventurer, with gorgeous natural scenery all around, but the city itself is also booming with culture. It is a mountainous metropolis that offers visitors many diverse faces that you will discover on this private walking tour and experience so much of what the city has to offer! On your private tour of Denver, you will: Learn of Denver's important role in local government at the Colorado State Capitol building; See Unsinkable Molly Brown House – a gorgeous Victorian Mansion and museum, once home to Margaret “Molly” Brown – a socialite and philanthropist who was also a survivor of the Titanic sinking of 1912; See the US Mint – one of the major places in the U.S. where money is printed – and destroyed; Stand alongside the Big Blue Bear – visit one of Denver’s whimsical (and largest) pieces of artwork; Visit Union Station – a glorious behemoth of a building that is not only a train station but a great place to dine and shop; See Coors Field – an iconic structure in its own right, and home to the Colorado Rockies baseball team; End the tour with a tasty snack and a pint of craft beer at a local Denver hangout. Get an intimate look inside local Denver life and discover its unique history. With the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, this walking tour captures what it truly means to call this place home. With a lively craft beer and food scene, Denver appeals to all types of visitors and not just the outdoor types. Your private tour will give you a well-rounded look into the many swatches that make up the fabric of this great Rocky Mountain city. From the striking façade of the Denver Art Museum to the gigantic blue bear holding up the convention centre building, this tour will give you a true taste of what makes Denver such a glorious destination. Please note: on the tour, you will walk a total of 2.5 miles, so please dress appropriately for the weather.

Location

Meeting Point Map

Your guide will meet you at the "Colorado Veterans Monument" located at 1449 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80203, United States

Duration

3 hours

Start Times

09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00

Address

1449 Lincoln St, Denver, CO 80203, USA

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Inclusions

  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
  • One Beer or a soft drink at one of Denver's craft breweries

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick up/drop off
  • Additional Food and drink
  • Gratuities

Venues

  • Coors Field

    With dramatic views of the Rockies, Coors Field has the highest elevation of any US baseball field at 5200 feet.

  • Colorado State Capitol

    Built to emulate the US Capitol building, the 1890's structure has gold detailing throughout to recognize the Colorado gold rush.

  • Denver Union Station

    Located in the busy downtown district, known as LoDo, the station has been converted into the Crawford Hotel, but still serves as a transit link for the city.

  • Molly Brown House Museum

    Home to America's 'unsinkable Molly Brown' - survivor of the Titanic's sinking, her home is now a museum to the life of the philanthropist and socialite.

  • Big Blue Bear

    The Denver Convention Center is more than just a gathering place, it's also home to a 40-foot large blue bear who wants in on the activities.

  • US Mint, Denver

    One of four US mint locations, the Denver location is open for free tours Monday through Thursday.

  • Colorado Microbrewery scene

    Though Colorado beer is synonymous with Coors, hundreds of microbreweries have popped up in the last 40 years, making it one of America's most exciting brewing scenes.

Cancellation Policy

No refund is possible if you cancel.

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