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Ghost Towns of the Rockies 6 Hour Private Driving tour
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11월 12일
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11월 13일
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11월 14일
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콜로라도: 로키스로 가는 관문 드라이빙 투어
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예약 가능날짜: 11월 12일 (화)
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USD 889.93
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Highlights
Let a local guide take care of the driving as you explore the top mountain towns of Colorado on this completely customized tour experience!
Visiting the charming town of Golden is among the top things to do in Colorado. Spend some time here learning its history, grab some lunch, or enjoy a local brew. After all, this is the birthplace of Coors!
In Idaho Springs, take a gold mine tour, while over in historic Georgetown, enjoy a ride aboard the Georgetown Loop Railroad for some epic views.
In Central City, you’ll be charmed by the boutique shops and small casinos inside restored historic buildings, its densely packed streets full of forgotten stories from its glory days as a gold mining town.
Our tour can pass through other small towns like the quirky Nederland or the popular town of Boulder, home of Pearl Street Mall.
During your private tour from Denver, you’ll have the opportunity to get out of the vehicle for an easy hike to spot some Colorado wildlife and native wildflowers.
Itinerary
Denver
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYour tour begins at the starting point of your choice in Denver. From there, your private tour guide will whisk you away to the Rocky Mountains to explore the towns that have each vied for the nickname “Gateway to the Rockies”!Evergreen
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIf there’s any interest in hiking among the group, you’ve got a wealth of choices in Evergreen, which is surrounded by thousands of acres of Open Space park systems. Your tour guide can help you pick the trail that’s best suited to the group’s abilities. Popular parks with hiking trails include O’Fallon, Dillon, Three Sisters, and Lair O’ the Bear.Morrison
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIf you love dinosaurs, you’ve come to the right state. Morrison is just one of several locations in Colorado where you can see ancient fossils up close. We’ll be happy to make a stop at Dinosaur Ridge to see footprints and fossils dating back to the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods! We’ll pass through the I-70 “cut”, where you’ll see exposed layers of sediment, colorfully illustrating millions of years of geological history.Central City
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeTake a stroll back in time in this small mountain town and imagine its glory days during the height of the Pike’s Peak Gold Rush. With your guide, you’ll embark on a Central City history tour, passing notable buildings like the Central City Opera House and the 1872 Teller House. While no longer an active mining town, you’ll quickly discover the enterprise that has propped up Central City’s economy in more recent times.Golden
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWelcome to Golden! You’ll be greeted with these words on the town’s iconic sign, inviting you to explore its historic Gold Rush–era buildings, excellent restaurants and microbreweries, and the beautiful campus of the Colorado School of Mines. We may end up passing by one of the most internationally recognized breweries, Coors, founded here in 1873!Idaho Springs
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLike many towns throughout Colorado, Idaho Springs was founded by prospectors during the 1850s Gold Rush. We can still experience its mining history by arranging a tour at Argo Gold Mine and Mill. We can also take a short walk to see the town’s iconic highway-side waterwheel or simply wander down the main street to enjoy its charm and dine at one of several recommended restaurants.Nederland
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAnother mining town, but this time with a bit of quirk. While among the “sleepier” towns of the Rockies, you might enjoy hearing from your tour guide what sets Nederland apart from the others, including a backstory on its name, curious recent history, and a historic carousel.Boulder
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA college town set in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a top place to visit in Colorado, known for its striking juxtaposition next to the “Flatirons”, the popular Pearl Street Mall, and its proximity to thousands of acres of open space.Central City Opera House(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeWe’ll pass by this historic opera house once renowned for its beauty and stage performances which drew concert goers including one of the U.S. presidents!Gilpin History Museum(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeStep back in time to Colorado’s gold mining days at this museum preserving the history of Central City and some ghostly stories of the town.Historic Georgetown(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeAmong the top places to visit in Colorado, Georgetown never fails to charm with its small main street filled with interesting shops, some highlighting the immigrant history of the town’s Gold Rush days. Here, we can enjoy a leisurely stroll through downtown, stop for some ice cream or fudge, and then head up the hill to enjoy pre-arranged tickets to board the Georgetown Loop Railroad.Georgetown Loop Railroad(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeA short ride on the Georgetown Loop is bound to delight anyone in the group, regardless of age. Learn a little about the area’s railroad days as you cross over high trestle and enjoy sweeping views of Colorado’s majestic mountains. Let our team know in advance if you would like to add this inclusion to your private driving tour excursion!Argo Mill and Tunnel(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeArrange for a gold mining tour in advance at this popular gold mine and learn what life was like for thousands of migrants looking to strike it rich on the journey out West.St. Mary's Glacier(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeAdd a hiking tour to your experience to see this beautiful snowfield just outside Idaho Springs. Your tour guide will help you navigate this moderately difficult 1.5-mile trail that ends with gorgeous Colorado mountain views.Pearl Street Mall(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeIn the town of Boulder, CO, we can hop out of our private tour vehicle to walk down this street that is home to many excellent restaurants, bars, and shops. Street performers can also be found along this stretch, and we can stop to enjoy live music and help support local musicians!Boulder Creek Path(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeWe don’t have to venture too far out of the city to find nature – we can stop for a short, easy walk along this popular mixed-use trail in Boulder, CO.University of Colorado at Boulder(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeProspective students and even architecture lovers will appreciate a short university tour to see this beautiful Boulder campus, home to the University of Colorado Boulder.Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeOur Colorado driving tour from Denver can make a quick stop to pay our respects to the gravesite of William Frederick Cody, more popularly known as "Buffalo Bill". Learn all about this American soldier, bison hunter, and showman at the museum and visit the gift shop for the perfect souvenir.Coors Brewery(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeWe can make sure to include a drive by this massive production facility of one of the most famous beer brands in America. Brewery tours may be available if booked in advance.Clear Creek Whitewater Park(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeDuring our Golden, CO tour, we’re bound to cross over or catch sight of this river popular with kayakers, rafters, and other water-based sports enthusiasts.Lariat Loop National Scenic Byway(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeAmong Colorado state’s beautiful byways, Lariat Loop is one of the best! As we drive along this route that passes by such places as Golden, Lookout Mountain Park, Red Rocks Park, and Dinosaur Ridge, you’ll be in awe of the Colorado landscape from the comfort of your private tour vehicle.Teller House Hotel(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeOriginally considered one of the finest hotels west of the Mississippi, your tour guide will explain how this building helps tell the story of Central City's boom and bust which impacted so many Colorado towns during the early days of the Gold Rush. Today, this building acts as a restaurant/bar. Be sure to stop in during opera season to see the mysterious "face on the barroom floor"!Central City Visitor Center(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeWhile we’re out on foot exploring the town of Central City, we can pop into this visitor center and museum dedicated to preserving the town’s history, with many old-timey photographs to imagine life during Colorado’s early mining days.Evergreen Lake(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeThis lake, located in, aptly, Evergreen, is a great place for us to take a break from the driving and enjoy the peace and quiet or go for an easy nature hike.Charlie Taylor Water Wheel at Bridal Veil Falls(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeThis 1893 relic no longer powers the stamp mill it was manufactured for but provides an interesting focal point for the backdrop of the beautiful Bridal Veil Falls.Carousel of Happiness(통과)
Admission Ticket FreeWhile we’re passing through the mountain town of Nederland, we can stop to marvel at the hand-carved wooden animals of this restored carousel, which began operating in 1910!
What's included
INCLUDED
Local English-speaking guide
Enjoy scenic views aboard a historic train in the mountain village of Georgetown
Walk down famous Pearl Street Mall in trendy downtown Boulder, Colorado
Private transportation
Discover Gold Rush history in mining towns like Idaho Springs and Central City
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drink, souvenirs, tips and gratuities for the guide.
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
infant seats available on request
Location
Address
Denver, Colorado, United States
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WeVenture Denver