Denver History and Highlights Walking Tour

Overview

Take a deep dive into Denver, from its early Old West days to its current position as a modern and lively city. See Colorado’s capital through the eyes of a resident as you explore with a local guide who will lead you to historic hubs, show you local hangouts, and introduce you to the city’s highlights. Discover the trendy LoDo neighbourhood, walk along a street designed by a world-famous architect, duck into an architecturally beautiful hotel and check out the bustling Union Station. Come for the Rocky Mountain views, stay for the incredible culture and history.

City: Denver

Mon 25 Aug

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Starting at $39.77

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Mon 25 Aug

Starting at $39.77

Make a reservation

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What's Included

Get tips on what else to see, do and where to eat during your stay

Get a deeper understanding of Denver by exploring with a local guide

Explore the trendy Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood on foot

Step into the historic Brown Palace Hotel and admire its unique architecture

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers 3.2 to 4.8 km (2 to 3 miles) of walking.
This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the adult’s rate. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child between 6 and 11 years old. You can do so in the special requirements box on the checkout page
The summer months can be especially hot, so please bring sunscreen and a hat. In winter be sure to dress warm, as we’ll be outside for a majority of the tour.

What To Expect

Colorado State Capitol

Start your tour at the Colorado State Capitol, a beautifully historic building dating back to the late 19th century. Meet your guide here and gain an understanding of Denver's rich history from its very beginning.

LoDo

Explore the modern side of Denver by visiting the Lower Downtown (LoDo) neighborhood, known for its lively bars, trendy restaurants and exciting nightlife. Take a stroll down the 16th Street Mall, a mile-long pedestrian promenade designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei, and discover a wide range of shops, eateries and entertainment options

Larimer Square

This busy part of LoDo is a popular location for locals to shop, eat and have fun. We will probably stroll on this tree-lined street during the tour.

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