Footsteps Through Denver: Women, History & Hidden Gems
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 an incredible museum, walk along a street designed by a world-famous architect, duck into an architecturally beautiful hotel and check out the Colorado Capitol Building. Come for the Rocky Mountain views, stay for the incredible culture and history.
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What's included in Footsteps Through Denver: Women, History & Hidden Gems
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Denver Art Museum
Your tour begins at The Big Sweep, the iconic broom and dustpan sculpture outside the Denver Art Museum.
Center for Colorado Women's History
You'll step inside a 19th-century mansion to explore the Center for Colorado Women’s History, where powerful stories of the women who shaped the West bring a fresh perspective to the Great Expansion.
Colorado State Capitol
Next, you'll visit the Colorado State Capitol, a striking 19th-century building where you can stand exactly one mile above sea level and learn about the state’s political and architectural history.
Inclusions
- Meet a local English-speaking expert guide
- Visit the Brown Palace Hotel atrium
- View the exterior of the Colorado State Capitol
- Explore Larimer Square
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of Denver’s historic and cultural highlights
- Enter the Center for Colorado Women’s History
- Gratuities/tips for your guide
- Food, Drinks
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The Big Sweep by the Denver Art Museum Frederic C. Hamilton Building, 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204, United States
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Dress Standard Wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you can walk in. Weeather 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. Additional Information In the event of a site closure, we will do our best to replace it with a similar alternative. 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. Child Policy Please inform us if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6. Tipping Your Guide A tip / gratuity for your guide is not included in the price of this tour. If you feel that your guide has done their best to provide a personal and engaging experience, giving a gratuity is encouraged. Leave Us A Review How did we do? Your experience matters! Let us know by leaving a review.
