Best of Denver Walking Tour
NOTE: This is a walking tour. We limit the number of guests on each tour, because of this tours tends to sell out quickly.This tour is a cultural immersion experience. It has an "Off the beaten path" vibe, while including the most famous landmarks in Denver. We lovingly refer to this tour, as the "Tour that has everything". Scandals,culture, famous stops, hidden gems, food tasting, art, and haunts. No other tour company does this exact route. It is designed to give visitors the experience of locals, while showing you all that Denver is known for. You will LOVE this tour. This is a 1.7 mile walking tour.
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Best of Denver Tour
The day tour offers the best that Denver has to offer. This tour is designed to give the guests the opportunity to stay in the historic area, in order to enjoy the food and culture of Denver
What's included in Best of Denver Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
This walking tour begins at the Alma Temple. This temple has an interesting and controversial past. Built in the mid 1920s, the building remains a eerie reminder of the scandals of the past. Look for the letters, "KPOF" at the top of the building.
Colorado State Capitol
This building, with it 24 karat gold top, is the crown jewel of Denver. Stand and the 1 mile above sea level marker, and soak in a beautiful view of the Rocky Mountains. So much history.
Civic Center Park
This beautiful park is the focal point of Mayor Robert Speer's "City Beautiful" campaign. Completed in 1908, It is the center of state and city government.
Inclusions
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Tour escort/host
- Gratuities
- People often ask if our guides except tips. Although tips are not expected, if you feel that your guide did an excellent job, feel free to give him or her a tip.
- Transportation to/from attractions
- We do do not go into the Denver Mint, Byers Evans House, or the Firefighters Museum.
- 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
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- This walking tour begins at the Alma Temple. Look for the letters "KPOF" on the top of the building, It is 1/2 block from the Colorado State Capitol. There is a paid parking lot on Sherman, between 13th and 12th, on the west side of the street. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
End Points
- This tour ends at the Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, on the 16th Street Mall, at the Denver Pavilions.You can hop on the 16th Street Free Mall shuttle, in order return to the start. It is an easy and cheap Lyft or Ubers ride back to the starting location.