Foothills Explorer Tour from Denver: A Glimpse of Ancient Mountains, Deserts, and Oceans

Embark on a 4-hour Foothills Explorer Tour from Denver and discover the ancient mountains, deserts, and oceans that once existed in the Front Range. Explore Red Rocks, Evergreen Lake, Lookout Mountain, and historic Golden, leaving you with plenty of time to explore Denver in the afternoon.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre - Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheatre built into a rock structure near Morrison, Colorado, 10 miles (16 km) west of Denver. There is a large, tilted, disc-shaped rock behind the stage, a huge vertical rock angled outwards from stage right, several large outcrops angled outwards from stage left and a…
What's Included
  • Small Group Tour
  • Professional Driver/Guide
  • Bring reusable bottle for Water refill
  • Transportation included
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
  • Entry/Admission - Buffalo Bill Grave Museum
Additional Information

Ancient mountain ranges, deserts, beaches, and oceans were once housed in what is now known as the Front Range, millions of years ago. Experience the Rocky Mountains for the first time, and make the best out of your brief stay in Denver. Meet with your guide in the heart of Denver, and venture to the foothills to witness views of the Red Rocks,…

Location
Denver Union Station
Wynkoop Street
The meeting point is at the flagpole outside of Union Station on the front of The Crawford Hotel.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Eva_h
Oct 5, 2024
Wonderful day. - Absolutely amazing sites. Bryan was great. We had a wonderful time. We had plenty of time at the stops. Great day.
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Hannah_v
Sep 28, 2024
An incredible tour with Marc - We had an incredible day with Marc. We could not recommend it enough - it is such a great way to spend some time in nature, seeing the sights and hearing interesting facts from a knowledgeable local. Marc was kind, funny & takes amazing photos. Thanks Marc!
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Kenna_f
Sep 17, 2024
Red Rock tiur - Trip to the Foothills was great. Red Rock amphitheater & the rock formations were spectacular. Traveled to Evergreen, CO. & back through Golden, Co. on the return trip. Highly recommend.
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Carrie_m
Sep 16, 2024
Seeing God’s beautiful creations! - Brian was a great tour guide and very informative. We saw amazing views. Highly recommend! Wear comfortable shoes.
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Shilpa_g
Sep 1, 2024
Fun and beautiful Foothills tour - MarC with C Tour guide was very good and funny and helpful. We enjoyed the Foothills Explorer tour very much. Thanks Marc .
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Jonathan_b
Aug 17, 2024
Spectacular Day - An outstanding trip that was full of amazing sights. Starting Red Rocks to ending at Lookout Mountain we had a fantastic day. Our guide was knowledgeable and friendly even taking a great pictures for us along the way. We give this tour the highest recommendation possible.
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Sherrie_s
Aug 9, 2024
Amazing - Brian was an amazing tour guide. Very informational about the city. The tour had the best pictures of the mountains and surrounding areas
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Gina_m
Jul 14, 2024
All stops were interesting, great guide - Red Rock Amphitheater was amazing, beautiful scenic drive, Marc was a great guide. Air conditioning in the coach, clean and safe.
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Kaylah_o
Jul 7, 2024
Great time , beautiful views - I had a great time on this tour. Our tour guide Michelle was very nice and super informative about the area . 10/10 would recommend!
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Andrea_s
Jun 12, 2024
Okay time - We had only about 40 minutes to enjoy the beautiful red rocks but they were magnificent. It is good excessive but if you have bad knees this is not for you if you want to experience the amphitheater that is there. The views are spectacular at red rocks.
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