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Rocky Mountain National Park in Summer Tour from Denver

4.9
10 hours
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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Picnic Lunch in the park
  • National Park fees
  • Snacks and water bottle refills
  • Small-group tour 12 guests or less total
  • Live commentary on board
  • Local Driver/Guide

✗ Not Included

  • Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
  • Non-U.S. residents ONLY will be charged an additional $100 fee, unless they have an Annual Non-Resident Pass that covers this fee plus 3 more nonresident guests aged 16+ to enter the National Park

Itinerary

1
Stop 1
Enter into Rocky Mountain National Park for the day of adventure
2
Stop 2
Walk down the trail and take in the fresh air withness the power of destruction along your walk to a waterfall and alluvial fan. See boulders the size of cars deposited onto the valley floor
3
Stop 3
Enjoy a picnic lunch nestled into a picturesque mountain valley next to a stream or scenic lake. Guide may select a different park location for lunch based on conditions that day.
4
Stop 4
Travel 11 miles into the Alpine along this scenic drive on the highest paved road in North America stopping to take photos and walk down the overlooks and enjoy the majestic views and wildlife sightings.
5
Stop 5
Look for Pika, Bighorn Sheep, and Marmots at this scenic overlook and highest spot on Trail Ridge Road
6
Stop 6
Visit the Ranger Station and Gift shop or enjoy a walk up to the highest point on Trail Ridge Road taking in the 360 degree breathtaking mountain views
7
Stop 7
See Poudre Lake and the Continental Divide for a fun photo stop
8
Stop 8
Enjoy a walk in the alpine for amazing panoramic views and photos
9
Stop 9
See the many sides of the park on this short walk with views of Long's Peak and the mountain valleys
10
Stop 10
Exit the park through Beaver Meadows looking for wildlife along the way.
11
Stop 11
Stroll down Elkhorn Avenue grab a drink or ice-cream and pop into the local shops or visit the historic Stanley Hotel while in this quaint mountain town.
12
Stop 12
Visit the historic and infamous Stanley Hotel. Built by F.O. Stanley in 1909 and made famous by Steven Kings novel "The Shinning".

Meeting & End Point

📍
Meeting Point
Please meet at Union Station in front of the flagpole and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Our guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van. We will park as close to the flagpole as possible at the passenger pickup and dropoff lane on Wynkoop Street.
🏁
End Point
Please meet at Union Station in front of the flagpole and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Our guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van. We will park as close to the flagpole as possible at the passenger pickup and dropoff lane on Wynkoop Street.

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Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please make your sandwich selection in the special requirements field when booking, or by calling or emailing at least 24 hrs in advance. Please choose from the following options: Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef, Tuna Salad or Veggie. If we do not receive your request a turkey sandwich will be provided.
  • We will travel up into high altitudes if concerned please consult you physician prior to travel.

Known For:

Special Instructions

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Dress for the weather in the mountains we recommend a jacket year-round.  Temperatures in the park differ greatly from Denver.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

• IMPORTANT   
• Please call (303)423-8200 or email tours@coloradosightseer.com
• With your picnic lunch choice for each traveler 24 hours in advance.
• If you do not select a sandwich option in advance a turkey sandwich will be provided in your picnic box.
• Your picnic lunch sandwich options to choose from in advance are: 
• Ham
• Turkey
• Roast Beef
• Veggie 
• Tuna salad
Pickup location is at Union Station/Crawford Hotel out front on 17th and Wynkoop St at the flagpole. Our guide will meet you at the flagpole and walk you over to the high roof touring van with our logo on the side
Contact information: www.coloradosightseer.com 1(303)423-8200 Whatsapp 1(303)-725-5010

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