Things to do in Georgetown, Colorado (CO): The Best Tours

Colorado is well know for beautiful mountains, gold mines and BEER.  The Rocky Mountain Brewery was the first brewery to ever open.  Since its inception in 1859, Denver has been in love with beer. Crowned America's best beer state, Colorado has over 3000 breweries and counting. Colorado is the ideal setting to explore and try new beers. Join us on this unique mountain tour from Denver, visit the Historic mining towns of Georgetown, Idaho Springs and Golden. Taking in some interesting historical facts about our state. Enjoy some breathtaking views while you sip on some delicious beers.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Snacks, Transportation, Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Beer samples

• Follow the steps of the1859 Gold Rush, travel up rugged Clear Creek Canyon and look for the state mammal the Big Horn Sheep on the steep canyon walls.  Visit the historic town of Central City and admire the architecture in what was once considered the richest square mile on earth and hear the stories of miners and their way of life. Then visit a Real Ghost Town from the mining boom, then enjoy the scenic mountain views as you head over to Historic town of Georgetown where you will tour a real Gold Mine and  learn about the mines history and modern day mining techniques, you can even try your luck at striking it rich!  See Learn and Explore the Wild West on this fun Colorado Gold Rush Tour.

Inclusions: Professional local driver/guide, Mine Tour Admission, Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use

Exclusions: Gratuities for your driver/guide (recommended 20%

Astrophotography experiences are unique because you get a hands on experience learning how to take pictures of the stars. An unforgettable 4 hours photography tour in the Colorado Rockies, with all the techniques you need to know to go home with a memory card full of pictures.

Inclusions: We provide a camera, lenses, tripod and memory card., Private Transportation, Professional Photographer

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Middle Clear Creek is one of the greatest beginner rafting runs in the nation. With numerous rapids and historical significance, it is hard to deny the value. Although Clear Creek holds more rapids than most any other run in the US, the rapids of our Middle section are straight-forward and perfect for families with children or anyone else looking for something a bit easier. Rafters will also catch glimpses of Colorado's rich gold mining history and maybe even a miner or two as they splash down this unique stretch of whitewater.

Inclusions: Free use of wetsuits, splash jackets, helmets, paddles, and personal flotation devices.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Footwear required (no crocs or flip flops)

Travel in either direction. Use your smartphone & vehicle's stereo to make your drive come alive! Using GPS, our fun game show host like tour guides will transform this beautiful drive into a sight-seeing, fact-finding, trivia-answering, family-friendly adventure! Enhance your drive between destinations, or use as a one way stand alone tour. Hear about stop-worthy things to see & do, local animals, popular people, historical events & more. Over 55 points of interest will keep you entertained and take your road trip to the next level! Route. Interstate 70 between Vail & Denver with extensions to Breckenridge & Boulder. Freedom. Stop at as many sights & attractions as you like. Start/stop anywhere. Hands Free. Fun audio clips play automatically as you drive. Live GPS map. No data used during tour. Trivia Fun. Each point of interest has a fun trivia question included in the audio. Keep score or just listen! Inexpensive. Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle.

Inclusions: Hands free (audio plays automatically), Lifetime Tour Access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Smartphone or tablet, Transportation (use your own vehicle)

Native Jeeps offers expert-guided, custom Jeep tour adventures on the picturesque mountain roads outside Denver, in Clear Creek County, Colorado. We are the only permitted Jeep tour company with active operations in Clear Creek County! Also, we are the ONLY Jeep tour company that allows YOU to drive the vehicle! As such, we offer a truly unique experience and set of expedition tours on breathtaking trails no one else will show you. All this, with less than a 40 minute drive from central Denver, 45 minutes from Breckenridge and under an hour from Vail! So, if you’re in the area looking for the perfect day-trip getaway, outdoor adventure or even just a unique Instagram photo op surrounded by the fourteeners of the Rocky Mountains, Native Jeeps is the perfect fit for your plans.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Rugged Radios

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Clear Creek Canyon is unique in the quantity and quality of its rapids. It has more rapids than nearly any other commercially run stretch of whitewater in the nation. It is also free-flowing, meaning that the water levels change throughout the season, offering a variety of experiences. In addition to world-class rafting, it is also the home of the 1859 Gold Rush. Gold is still found in the creek by intrepid miners using pans and dredges. Guests will pass many sites of historical significance related to the Gold Rush while rafting on Clear Creek. Clear Creek is also conveniently located nearby Denver and other surrounding resorts, making it the perfect day-trip excursion.

Inclusions: Use of Helmet, Personal Flotation Device, Paddles, Wetsuits, and Splash Jackets, All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Gratuities, Footwear (no crocs or flip-flops)

The best and most diverse full day mountain tour of the Rocky Mountains. experience the geological beauty of Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater as you walk throug, travel up rugged Clear Creek Canyon looking for sheep on the steep cliffs. Travel over the Continental Divide while reaching an altitude of nearly 12,000 feet (3,657m).   An amazing 360 degree photo stop. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains, ski resorts and Dillon reservoir.  Visit Breckenridge a real historic old western town and world class ski resort.  Stroll down Main Street enjoying lunch and shopping on your own or ride the ski gondola for free (gondola runs during ski season and June to Labor day) When returning to Denver you will pass through the Eisenhower Tunnel – the longest, highest, passenger car tunnel in the world! This tour really highlights how and where the locals go to play in the Rocky Mountains. This approximately 8-hrs small-group tour is limited to a maximum of 12 travelers.

Inclusions: Professional driver/guide, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Transport by air-conditioned 12-15 passenger van, Water refills, please bring a refillable water bottle for your own use

Exclusions: Gratuities (recommended 15-20%), Food, lunch and drinks (available for purchase) in Breckenridge

Aspire Tours specializes in dynamic and hand-crafted sightseeing adventures for small groups in the Colorado Rockies. Our local five star guides design immersive experiences to help you create meaningful moments with people and places. Escape the city and visit one of the most charming towns in the Rockies on this small group tour. The drive up includes a stop at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, one of the most beautiful and iconic concert venues in the world. Weather permitting you’ll drive over the Continental Divide at Loveland Pass: At 11,900 feet, the view is like standing on top of the world. Finally, arrive in Breckenridge, one of Colorado’s most charming mountain resorts. After lunch you can either join the guide on a beautiful hike to the famous troll, or you can separate from the group and enjoy a river side walk, self guided hike, or a gondola ride (Winter/Summer only) - Small group tour ensures intimate experience - Passionate guides - Scenic views - Comfortable and safe vans

Inclusions: Local guide, Self guided hikes directly from Main St., COVID-19 Prepared: reduced group sizes, masks, routine sanitizing, and more, Water refill - please bring reusable bottles

Exclusions: Gratuities

Use your smartphone & vehicle's stereo to make your drive come alive! Using GPS, our fun game show host like tour guides will transform this beautiful drive into a sight-seeing, fact-finding, trivia-answering, family-friendly adventure! Enhance your drive between destinations, or use as a one way stand alone tour. Hear about stop-worthy things to see & do, local animals, popular people, historical events & more. Over 45 points of interest will keep you entertained and take your road trip to the next level! Route. Interstate 70 between Breckenridge & Denver with extensions to Vail & Boulder. Travel in either direction. Freedom. Stop at as many sights & attractions as you like. Start/stop anywhere. Hands Free. Fun audio clips play automatically as you drive. Live GPS map. No data used during tour. Trivia Fun. Each point of interest has a fun trivia question included in the audio. Keep score or just listen! Inexpensive. Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle.

Inclusions: Hands free (audio plays automatically), Lifetime Tour Access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Attraction tickets, Smartphone or tablet, Transportation (use your own vehicle)