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Denver's Best: City Highlights Tour - See More, Do More!
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Overview
Denver City Highlights Tour shows the best of the Mile High City in just two hours. This driving tour is perfect for visitors who want to see more than just the downtown area.
Explore Denver's vibrant neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and historic landmarks from the comfort of a vehicle. The tour starts with a historical overview of Denver. Key stops include Larimer Square, the Denver Mint, the State Capitol & Civic Center Park. Guests will also see the McNichols Building, Denver's Museums, the Molly Brown House Museum, Cheesman Memorial, and The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa. The tour continues through the Five Points Neighborhood, the River North (RiNo) Art District, and past Coors Field, ending in LoHi (Lower Highlands) & Confluence Park. This tour is a carefully chosen route to show the best streets and neighborhoods.
Along the way, discover local favorites, including restaurants, breweries, and shops. The tour provides water refills. Gratuity is not included. Experience Denver's culture, art, and history. This small group tour is kid-friendly and runs year-round, highlighting the city's unique charm in every season. It's an excellent choice for a layover tour, offering a quick and comprehensive look at Denver's highlights. 
Highlights
See Denver's Top Spots: Visit key landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods in just two hours.
Learn Denver's History: Discover the stories behind Denver's iconic sites and cultural districts.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal and intimate tour setting.
Kid-Friendly Fun: A great way for the whole family to see the city.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers really enjoyed seeing Denver's highlights with a knowledgeable guide in a comfortable van, but some wished it was longer with more stops.
Customers loved seeing many different parts of Denver.
The tour guide was friendly and knew a lot about the city.
Riding in a clean van made the trip comfortable.
The tour gave a great overview of Denver's history and culture.
Some customers felt the tour was too short.
A few people wished for more chances to get out and walk around.
The Journey
Meeting Point & Historical Overview
Begin your Denver adventure with an introductory session, where we'll gather and set the stage for exploring the city's rich past. Gain a foundational understanding of Denver's historical evolution, setting the context for the landmarks and stories we'll encounter throughout the tour.
Larimer Square
Step back in time at Larimer Square, Denver's original city block and first designated historic district. This charming area boasts Victorian architecture, boutique shops, and acclaimed restaurants, offering a delightful glimpse into Denver's pioneering days. Explore the birthplace of the city and imagine the bustling life of early Denver settlers.
Denver Mint
Take a drive by the Denver Mint, a cornerstone of American currency production since 1906. Learn about the fascinating process of minting coins and discover interesting facts about the Mint's history and its role in the nation's economy. Although public tours may be limited, the exterior view and the knowledge gained provide a valuable insight into this important institution.
State Capitol & Civic Center Park
Capture stunning photographs at the Colorado State Capitol, with its gleaming gold dome, and the adjacent Civic Center Park. The park provides a green oasis amidst the urban landscape, often hosting events and festivals. Ascend to the Capitol's dome for panoramic city views or stroll through the park's gardens and monuments, immersing yourself in Denver's civic heart.
McNichols Building
Marvel at the McNichols Building, an impressive architectural landmark commemorating the Colorado Gold Rush era. Originally a Carnegie Library, this building now serves as a cultural center, hosting exhibitions and events that celebrate Denver's artistic and historical heritage. Admire its Beaux-Arts design and reflect on the city's golden past.
Denver's Museums
Denver boasts a diverse array of museums catering to every interest. Our guide will provide an overview of the city's key cultural institutions, helping you plan your museum visits. Whether you're drawn to art, history, or science, Denver's museums offer enriching experiences for all ages.
Molly Brown House Museum
Learn about the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown and drive by her historic home in Capitol Hill. This Victorian mansion offers a glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman who survived the Titanic disaster and became a symbol of courage and philanthropy. Discover the story of a true Denver icon and her lasting legacy.
Cheesman Memorial
Enjoy breathtaking views of Denver's skyline and the majestic peaks of the Continental Divide from the iconic marble Cheesman Memorial. Located in Cheesman Park, this elegant structure offers a serene setting for reflection and appreciation of the city's natural beauty. Capture memorable photos and immerse yourself in Denver's stunning landscape.
The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa
Experience the timeless elegance of The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, a Denver landmark since 1892. This luxurious hotel has hosted presidents, celebrities, and royalty, offering impeccable service and opulent surroundings. Step into a world of refined hospitality and discover why The Brown Palace remains one of Denver's most beloved hotels.
Five Points Neighborhood
Explore the historic Five Points neighborhood, a vibrant and multicultural district with a rich Black History. Named for the five-way intersection of Washington Street, 27th Street, 26th Avenue, and Welton Street, Five Points was once known as the "Harlem of the West," hosting legendary jazz musicians. Discover its cultural landmarks, local businesses, and the enduring spirit of this iconic neighborhood.
River North (RiNo) Art District
Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art and industrial charm of the River North (RiNo) Art District, Denver's newest and most dynamic neighborhood. Explore the colorful murals, creative studios, and trendy eateries that define this artistic hub. Discover the cutting-edge culture and innovative spirit of RiNo.
Coors Field
Take a drive by Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies, and learn about Denver's passionate sports culture. Experience the excitement of baseball season and discover why Coors Field is a beloved landmark for sports fans. Even a glimpse of the stadium offers insight into Denver's lively atmosphere.
LoHi (Lower Highlands) & Confluence Park
Drive through LoHi (Lower Highlands) and visit Confluence Park, a beloved gathering place for locals in the summer. Enjoy a quick bite, soak up the vibrant atmosphere, and witness the confluence of the South Platte River and Cherry Creek, marking the site of Denver's founding. This picturesque park offers a perfect blend of nature and urban life.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes water refills and biodegradable cups for your convenience. Gratuity for your guide is not included. The meeting point is at a central location in Denver, where the tour begins with a historical overview. The tour concludes in the LoHi (Lower Highlands) & Confluence Park area.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers suggest bringing a camera to capture the beautiful sights! Wear comfortable shoes, even though it's a driving tour, as there may be short opportunities to step out and explore. And remember to bring cash if you wish to tip your guide for a job well done!
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