Top Sightseeing Tours In Denver
Denver's City and County Building
Whether someone is new in town or long overdue to explore beautiful downtown Denver, a city sightseeing tour is a must on everyone's bucket list. Skip the stuffy tour bus route and imagine a sightseeing gig that takes the visitor on creative and memorable adventures unlike any other. Hop on a comfortable bike, zip along the roads on a futuristic Segway or relive the 1922 famous Denver Mint robbery scavenger hunt as a way to see the Mile High City. Let someone else be a guide through the Mile High City of the West.
Denver Inside and Out
1835 W. 40th Ave.
Denver, CO 80211
(303) 330-9871
www.denverinsideandout.com
Denver Inside and Out is ideal for out-of-town visitors and Denverites alike who want to do something off the path of the traditional sightseeing tours. Turn those comfortable walking shoes into gumshoes and play detective to solve one of the most famous crimes in Denver history. With professional and funny actors guiding the scavenger hunt, participants have fun while enjoying a history lesson of the 1922 robbery of the Denver Mint. Visitors will begin the tour at the historic Union Station and explore downtown while being entertained every step of the way. Guests of all ages should avoid the dull tour bus and enjoy this scavenger hunt tour of downtown Denver. Make reservations to get caught up in an experience unlike any other.
Denver Art Museum (Credit, Colleen Bement)
Rocky Top Glide
1615 California St., Suite 402
Denver, CO 80202
(720) 833-7966
www.rockytopglide.com
Why walk when Rocky Top Glide can offer the opportunity to travel Denver by Segway? Leave the traditional tour bus behind and view amazing Denver city sites by gliding around on this unusual mode of transportation. Led by experienced guides who look out for the safety of the travelers, see so much more of the city than any other tour. Scoot around Denver's business district, ride along the lovely Cherry Creek trail and check out some cool pieces of art through the Art District. Imagine cruising alongside the Platte river taking in the sights from a futuristic Segway. The tour guides keep the group small, safe and thoroughly entertained during the two-hour tour. Denver offers so many sites to visit, and zipping along the streets will make for a memorable adventure.
Bikalope Tours
2373 15th St.
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 483-5300
www.bikalope.com
Colorado boasts more than 300 days of sunshine a year so why sit in a car or a stuffy tour bus when visitors can see the Mile High City in the fresh air? See the city close up with the simplicity of two-wheeled transportation provided by Bikalope Tours and see sights most people overlook. Comfortably sitting on high-quality Fuji "hybrid" bikes, the funny and knowledgeable guides will lead riders at a leisurely pace to enjoy an out-of-the-box tour of the city. Fortunately, Denver happens to be a flat city ideal for a biking tour, and Bikelope Tours will guide visitors next to rivers, zip through neighborhood streets and glide along urban bike paths for approximately a two-hour adventure. The owner, Bobby Weidmann, is an avid cyclist who will show visitors the joys of biking over driving. Most all ages will feel the freedom of gliding around town on a two-wheel adventure of a lifetime.
Colleen Bement is a freelance writer covering all things Denver. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.
