Rocky Mountain National Park Tour from Denver

Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the country's most visited parks. The region features breathtaking peaks in virtually every direction and an unspoiled, panoramic view of nature at its finest. Inside the Park, 110 peaks reach as high as 11,000 feet in altitude, including the celebrated Longs Peak, which boasts a height of 14,260 feet. The beautiful scenery in this area can be viewed by car or on foot. Trail Ridge Road is the most popular route among tourists and interestingly, it is North America's highest continuous paved roadway. If you are a wildlife enthusiast, you can also anticipate seeing a broad range of birds and animals in their natural habitat, as well as other unforgettable sites. On the way back we will stop by Stanley Hotel, famous for its inspiration of the book and movie “The Shining.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Flatirons, Boulder Mountain Park, Boulder, CO 80302

The Flatirons are rock formations near Boulder, Colorado, consisting of flatirons. There are five large, numbered Flatirons ranging from north to south along the east slope of Green Mountain.

Pass By: Boulder, Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is a city at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. To the west, the trail-lined Flatirons are craggy rock formations overlooking the city. The University of Colorado Boulder campus is home to the Fiske Planetarium and the Museum of Natural History, with zoology and anthropology exhibits.

Pass By: Lyons, Lyons, Colorado

Hidden in the gently rolling foothills of Colorado is the small town of Lyons an under-the-radar adventure destination and the unofficial “Double Gateway to the Rockies.” For decades, thousands of people have passed through the small town en route to the eastern entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park, which can be accessed via two scenic 30-minute routes that begin in Lyons.

Stop At: Rocky Mountain National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the country's most visited parks. Inside the Park, 110 peaks reach as high as 11,000 feet in altitude, including the celebrated Longs Peak, which boasts a height of 14,260 feet. The beautiful scenery in this area can be viewed by car or on foot. If you are a wildlife enthusiast, you can also anticipate seeing a broad range of birds and animals in their natural habitat, as well as other unforgettable sites.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO

Trail Ridge Road is the most popular route among tourists and interestingly, it is North America's highest continuous paved roadway.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chrysalis At the Stanley Hotel, 333 E Wonder View Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517-9665

Stanley Hotel, famous for its inspiration of the book and movie “The Shining. Some time in 1974, horror writer Stephen King and his wife Tabitha spent one night at the Stanley Hotel. At the time, King was struggling with Darkshine as the working title of his latest project.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Estes Park, Estes Park, Colorado

Estes Park is a town in northern Colorado. It’s known as a base for the Rocky Mountain National Park, home to wildlife including elk and bears, plus miles of trails.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"**LUNCH INCLUDED** - This tour comes with a choice of a turkey sandwich, vegetarian sandwich, or gluten-free salad. Please send us a message via Viator/Tripadvisor with your lunch preference for all travelers in your group otherwise if we don't hear from you, a turkey sandwich will be provided."
"**MEETING LOCATION** - is at the flagpole outside of Union Station at 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202."
"Guests Ages 8+ No children under 8 unless it has been authorized by tour operator."
"Subject to weather conditions. If canceled due to weather conditions, an alternative date or full refund will be offered."
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund."
"A water refill will be available in the van, bring a reusable bottle"
"Small Group Tour"
"Not recommended for travelers with heart or lungs problems"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 09:30 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Professional Driver/Guide
• Transportation
• Lunch
• Park Entrance Fees
• Small Group Tour
• Water refill - bring reusable bottle please

Not Included

• Gratuities (10-20% recommended)

Facilities