Experience the dazzling heights and dramatic vistas of the Rocky Mountains on this private day tour to Mt Evans, one of Colorado’s tallest and most famous peaks. Departing from Denver, travel along scenic Interstate 70 through a landscape of winding mountain roads and historic silver mining towns, keeping a sharp eye out for wildlife like bison and bighorn sheep. Soak up the spectacular views from the top of the famous ’14-er,’ (during summer when weather permits) and stop to explore Colorado’s well-preserved silver boomtowns Idaho Springs and Georgetown. Enjoy the personalized attention on a private guide on this family-friendly road trip.
- Private, full-day tour to Mt Evans from Denver
- Take in spectacular views from the top of one of Colorado’s most iconic ’14-ers’
- Learn about Colorado’s silver mining legacy with stops in historic boomtowns
- Keep a camera handy for sightings of wildlife like bighorn sheep, elk and bison
- Great choice for families and groups, with van options to accommodate up to 5 or up to 11 people
- Private guide for a personalized experience
What To Expect
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre
Explore Colorado in its greatest beauty at Red Rocks Amphitheater and the foothills of the Rockies.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Evergreen
Pass the small town of Evergreen. Optional stop for coffee and/or some souvenir shopping.
• Admission Ticket Free
Echo Lake Park
Stop for a nice stroll around the lake and a picnic lunch (optional)
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Loveland Pass
Drive over the continental Divide at 11 991. Option to walk around and enjoy the views.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Idaho Springs
Time permitting stop in Idaho Springs for some shopping and/or a beer.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Clear Creek Canyon
Beautiful Scenic Drive though a canyon along the river with options to conduct short walks.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Tour does not reach the summit of Mt. Evans after Labor Day and prior to Memorial Day. Please call to confirm if Mt. Evans summit parking lot is open before booking.
Your guide will reach out to you the day before your scheduled tour via text to check in with you.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Driver/guide
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Snacks
Bottled water
Exclude
Gratuities
Lunch
Max group – 14
