DENVER
Private 4 Hour - Red Rocks & Denver Foothills Scenic Tour
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At a glance
- Location
- Denver
- Languages
- en
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation available
- Operated by
- Explorer Tours
- Booking
- Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket
Overview
Millions of years ago the present-day Front Range was home to ancient mountain ranges, deserts, beaches, and even oceans. Get your first taste of the Rocky Mountains, and maximize your limited time in Denver. Meet your guide in downtown Denver, and head out to the foothills to enjoy views of the Red Rocks, Evergreen Lake and Lookout Mountain. Drive historic Lariat Loop, and get a glimpse of historic Golden, home to Coors Brewery. This 4-hour morning tour leaves you free to explore the city in the afternoon.
What's included
- Professional Driver/Guide
- Water refill - bring reusable bottle please
- Transportation
What's not included
- Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
Itinerary
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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 seating area for up to 9,525 people in between. The Amphitheater has a long history of offering a variety of music venues to visitors of all ages.
A 40-mile stretch in the foothills west of Denver, Colorado, the Lariat Loop connects the communities of Golden, Morrison, Lookout Mountain and Evergreen, and features some of the area’s best historical and cultural attractions, not to mention spectacular mountain views and wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Nature lovers can always gain access to a pristine and breathtaking encounter with nature when going on a tour of Evergreen Lake. It offers stunning views that soothe the senses and invigorate the body with fresh air.
Evergreen’s historic Main Street, bordered between a pink cliff wall of boulders and the rapidly flowing mountain waters of Bear Creek is compact, but full of irresistible fine arts, crafts and gifts worthy of any home, as well as bistros, coffee shops, boutiques, specialty shopping, and live music.
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Golden is a city and former gold rush town at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, in Colorado.
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Buffalo Bill Cody remains the ultimate Old West icon. One of his final wishes was to be buried on Lookout Mountain above Denver, and his grave site at Lookout Mountain Park is free to visit. As part of the Denver Mountain Parks system, the park offers an engaging museum dedicated to the life and times of Buffalo Bill and his internationally known Wild West show.
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Downtown Denver, 12 miles to the east, can be seen clearly from the Lookout Mountain. It is known for its natural scenery! The summit is famous as the gravesite of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody and has several sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its earliest known inhabitants were the Ute tribe of American Indians, who used the mountain as a lookout point upon the surrounding region.
Pass by the Coors Brewery in Golden, Colorado, that is the largest single brewery facility in the world.
Meeting & pickup
We can pick your group up anywhere in Denver Metro.
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Car Seats available upon request. Please specify in special requirements field during checkout what type of car seat needed.
- A water refill will be available in the van, bring a reusable bottle
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.
About the operator
Explorer Tours operates this experience in Denver. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.
Tour information last updated October 5, 2026