Rocky Mountain Escape - Scenic Views and Nature Walks

About this activity

Aspire Tours specializes in dynamic and hand-crafted sightseeing adventures for small groups in the Colorado Rockies. Our local five-star guides design immersive experiences to help you create meaningful moments with people and places.

Disconnect for a few hours in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Breathe in fresh mountain air and explore low trafficked areas with stunning views. Enjoy driving along scenic mountain roads in a comfortable vehicle with great views to soak up your surroundings. Guests get time at each sight to take some short walks.

Highlights

- Scenic views

- Passionate guides

- Small group guarantees intimate experience

- Comfortable passenger vans

Itinerary

1. Denver Union Station · pass by

   Disconnect for a few hours in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Breathe in fresh mountain air and explore low trafficked areas with stunning views. Take your time, sit on a rock and look out into the vast mountain range in solitude. Enjoy driving along scenic mountain roads in an upscale vehicle with great views to soak up your surroundings. Guests get ample time at each sight and a local guide showing some of their favorite spots. 30 minute stop at the Clear Creek Canyon and stop to walk along the river Itinerary From Denver drive West to the Rocky Mountains. Explore a beautiful Canyon along a peaceful river and stop in places with panoramic views for miles. Stop at a local brewery on the way back to town.

2. Clear Creek Canyon · pass by

   Drive through a beautiful canyon. Scenic views, opportunity to spot wildlife and local rock climbers.

3. Idaho Springs · 40 min

   Spend some time exploring this cute and historical mining town in the heart of the Rockies. World class breweries, shopping, and dining can be found here. The town resides at an elevation of 7,526 feet in Clear Creek County. It features an ample downtown with a lot of shops and restaurants serving the I-70 travelers. Idaho Springs is a popular stop for those traveling on I-70, to and from the mountains. Though the town is known for its hot springs, Idaho Springs has a lot more to offer adventure seekers.

4. Echo Lake Park · 45 min

   Echo Lake is an Alpine Lake at the foot of Mount Bluesky - one of Colorados Majestic 14ers. Time to walk around the like and enjoy the serenity and beauty of nature.

5. Mount Evans Scenic Byway · 90 min

   The Scenic Byway to Mount Blue Sky climbs over 7,000 feet in its 28-mile length, reaching an altitude of 14,130' feet. On this tour we drive to 9000 feet and stop at Echo Lake at the base of Mount Bluesky. This drive offers visitors scenic views of the Continental Divide. I stop at Juniper Pass is included - a place with magnificent views.

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

End point: We meet at the large American flagpole located at the corner of 17th St and Wynkoop St

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Minimum age is 8 years old - no children under 8 unless it has been authorized by tour operator.
• This tour does NOT go to Rocky Mountain National Park.
• Guests who will be using an assistive device such as a scooter or walker, please contact us prior to your tour to ensure our vehicle has accommodating space.
• Please dress in layers. You are welcome to leave unused articles of clothing in the vehicles at each stop.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

• 5 star1,926
• 4 star111
• 3 star38
• 2 star18
• 1 star21

Read the reviews on Viator