Overview
This is the best half day mountain tour to get out of Denver and see the mountains without spending an entire day touring. These small group tours are designed to get you out to See, Learn and Explore not just drive past. This tour really highlights the best of our Denver Mountain Park system.
Visit Red Rocks Park and amphitheater, then travel up into the mountains via Bear Creek Canyon to the quaint mountain town of Evergreen. Browse the local shops or enjoy a quick drink in the Saloon, winery, or local coffee shop.
Witness beautiful Rocky Mountain vistas while climbing over a beautiful mountain pass to Echo Lake at 10,600 ft. Stroll around this beautiful glacial lake sitting at the base of 14,256 foot Mt. Evans and enjoy the mountain scenery. Travel by historic Genesee Mountain Park while viewing herds of Buffalo and Elk on your way back into Denver. *Wildlife viewing not guaranteed.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
Local Professional Driver/Guide
Gratuities (recommended 15-20%
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Your Driver/Guide will greet you at the flag pole in front of Union Station and the Crawford Hotel(1701 Wynkoop St). Meeting times are 8:15 am for the morning tour and 12:15 pm for the afternoon tour. Our touring vans have our round Colorado Sightseer logo on the rear side panels.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Please meet your Colorado Sightseer Guide by the Flagpole in front of Union Station and the Crawford Hotel on Wynkoop St. at 8:15 am for morning tours and 12:15 pm for Afternoon tours. They will be driving a high roof Ford Transit 15 passenger Van with our logo on the side.
Please provide your email to receive digital waiver and booking reminder information
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative tour or full refund
Contact information: www.coloradosightseer.com 1(303)423-8200 Whatsapp 1(303)-725-5010
What to expect
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Denver Union Station
5 min
Begin your tour at Historic Union Station located in lower downtown Denver where your local driver guide for the day will pick you up.
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Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
40 min
See, Learn and Explore the inspiring geological rock formations and walk through the historic Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater. Learn about the geology, history and Music of this beautiful Denver Mountain Park and amazing natural outdoor music venue,
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Evergreen Lake
40 min
Enjoy picturesque Bear Creek Canyon on your way to Historic Downtown Evergreen. This fun mountain town is full of local artisan shops, a wild west saloon, winery and the cutest coffee shops. Stop for a quick drink and to look around this quaint town with a colorful past.
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Echo Lake Park
40 min
Travel up Squaw Pass where you will enjoy breathtaking views of the Continental Divide and Rocky Mountains along this Scenic Byway. You will reach beautiful Echo Lake, a glacial lake sitting at 10,600 ft at the base of Mt. Evans. Enjoy a stroll around the lake and take in the fresh mountain air and scenery.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Access into the amphitheatre is dependent on sound check closures by performers the day of. We recommend taking our morning tour for best chances of accessing the inside of the amphitheatre itself during concert seasons.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
FAQs about Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake
Can I cancel Shared Half-Day Mountain Tour in Red Rocks Evergreen and Echo Lake for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Where does it start?
Your Driver/Guide will greet you at the flag pole in front of Union Station and the Crawford Hotel(1701 Wynkoop St).
What's included?
- Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use
- Local Professional Driver/Guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities (recommended 15-20%
Which places does it visit?
It visits Denver Union Station, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, Evergreen Lake, Echo Lake Park.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by The Colorado Sightseer
