Red Rocks & Denver Foothills Scenic Tour

Experience the Best of Colorado — Where It Comes to Life Iconic Red Rocks and Foothills Just Minutes from Denver

Red Rocks & Denver Foothills Scenic Tour

4 hours
Sightseeing
Nature
Culture

Adventure awaits—experience Colorado’s iconic foothills and legendary landscapes in one unforgettable half-day with an expert guide who brings the journey to life through engaging stories, insights, and a fun, memorable experience. Travel from Denver into the Front Range to explore Red Rocks Amphitheatre, scenic overlooks, and charming mountain towns, with sweeping views, wildlife sightings, and photo stops throughout.

Tour Highlights

Explore Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Begin your journey at the world-renowned Red Rocks Amphitheatre, widely considered the most iconic outdoor music venue in the world. Carved from ancient sandstone, this natural amphitheater is known for its dramatic setting and remarkable acoustics. Walk the amphitheater steps, stand on the legendary stage, and take in sweeping views toward Denver while your guide shares the geology, history, and cultural significance of this one-of-a-kind venue.

Scenic Drive Through the Foothills

Ascend to Lookout Mountain for panoramic views of Denver and the surrounding foothills. Enjoy photo opportunities at scenic overlooks while taking in the scale and beauty of Colorado’s Front Range.

Lookout Mountain & Scenic Overlooks

Begin your journey at the world-renowned Red Rocks Amphitheatre, widely considered the most iconic outdoor music venue in the world. Carved from ancient sandstone, this natural amphitheater is known for its dramatic setting and remarkable acoustics. Walk the amphitheater steps, stand on the legendary stage, and take in sweeping views toward Denver while your guide shares the geology, history, and cultural significance of this one-of-a-kind venue.

Golden & Mountain Town Charm

Continue to Golden, a historic Gold Rush town nestled at the base of the Rockies. Stroll along Clear Creek, explore local shops, or enjoy a quick stop for coffee, a snack, or ice cream while experiencing the blend of Old West history and modern mountain culture.

Scenic Return to Denver

Relax on the return drive through the foothills, with additional scenic views and the possibility of spotting local wildlife along the way—completing a seamless and memorable Colorado experience just minutes from the city.

Important Information

Pikes Peak Highway is open year-round. If the summit is not accessible due to weather or road conditions, we will travel to the highest safely accessible point.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much is Red Rocks and Denver Foothills Scenic Tour from Denver?
    $79 per person.
  • How long is the Red Rocks and Denver Foothills Scenic Tour from Denver?
    8.5 hours from 9:30am to 6:00pm.
  • What ages can participate?
    Ages 8+; If you have participants under 8 years old choose a private tour option please, and car seats will be provided at no additional cost.
  • What is included in the price of the tour?
    Transportation, guide, entrance fees, lunch, and water refill (bring a reusable bottle).
  • Where the tour departs from?
    The Colorado Convention Center, in front of the Blue Bear sculpture.
    The address is 700 14th Street, Denver 80202.
  • What should I bring for my tour?
    Wear layers and Comfortable shoes. Don’t forget a camera, sunscreen, and your required medications.
  • What is cancelation policy for the tour?
    24-hour free cancellation.