Denver History and Highlights

Denver, Colorado

Denver History and Highlights

Denver, Colorado

Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Explore Denver's highlights on a 2-hour walking tour, visiting the iconic Brown Palace Hotel, vibrant LoDo district, and bustling Union Station. Learn about the city's rich history and unique architecture from a local's perspective.

🏛️ Visit the historic Colorado State Capitol and Brown Palace Hotel

🎨 Stroll through the vibrant LoDo district, filled with street art and local culture

🚶‍♂️ Walk along the picturesque 16th Street Mall and Larimer Square

🚉 End at the bustling Union Station, a prime spot for further exploration

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily

Full description

Begin your journey at the Colorado Veterans Monument and embark on an insightful tour of Denver, known as the Queen City of the Plains. Start at the awe-inspiring Colorado State Capitol, with a chance to admire its historic architecture. Move downtown to the elegant Brown Palace Hotel, a symbol of turn-of-the-century grandeur. Discover the modern vibrancy of LoDo, from the 16th Street Mall's street food and art to the historical charm of Larimer Square. Conclude at Union Station, a beautifully restored hub perfect for people-watching and exploring more of downtown Denver. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Denver’s past and present, making it an ideal experience for all ages.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included
Individuals with disabilities: Contact in advance to arrange necessary accommodations
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours
What’s included: Admission to the tour with your local English-speaking guide
Who will be present: You will have a guide with you at all times; other participants will be part of the group
Photo/video: You may take your own photos

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Rain or shine, the experience will be running
Arrival: Plan to arrive at the designated meeting location at the specified time
Parking: If driving, allow extra time to find parking
What to wear: Dress appropriately for the weather, wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes
What to bring:
- Hat & sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Smartphone or camera for photos
Restrooms: Restroom facilities will be available at various points during the tour. Your guide will inform you of restroom locations as needed.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.