Private Mount Blue Sky (Mt Evans) Summit & Red Rocks Tour from Denver
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Colorado on the Private - Mount Blue Sky (aka Mt Evans) Summit & Red Rocks Tour. This private journey takes you along the highest paved road in North America, climbing over 7,000 feet to reach the summit of Mount Blue Sky at 14,130 feet. Along the way, you'll enjoy stunning mountain vistas, wildlife sightings, and visits to iconic sites.
Start your day with a visit to the world-famous Red Rocks Amphitheater, known for its incredible acoustics and stunning setting. Then, explore Evergreen's charming Main Street, filled with local art, shops, and cozy cafes. A highlight is a picnic at Echo Lake, nestled at over 10,600 feet, where you can soak in the peaceful mountain scenery.
The tour continues with a scenic drive along the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, offering panoramic views and the chance to see mountain goats, bighorn sheep, and marmots in their natural habitat. This private tour is perfect for all ages and fitness levels, providing a comfortable, personalized experience of Colorado's mountain treasures.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy each stop and take in the scenery.
Is the tour suitable for children or people with limited mobility?
Yes, this private tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and ages from 0 to 120. It’s designed to be accessible and comfortable for everyone.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes park entry fees, a professional driver/guide, transportation, and water refills (please bring a reusable bottle).
Are there any additional costs I should be aware of?
Gratuities are not included but are recommended at 10-20%. Other expenses like meals or souvenirs are not covered.
Can I customize the stops or itinerary?
Since this is a private tour, you can discuss your preferences with your guide to tailor the experience to your interests.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
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Duration 7.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Park entry fees
- Professional driver/guide
- Water refill (please bring a reusable bottle)
- Transportation
Not included
- Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Visit the Red Rocks Amphitheater, a stunning 9,000-seat outdoor venue offering spectacular views and acoustics. This site has been entertaining visitors for over 35 years and is a must-see for its natural beauty.
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Stop 2
Drive past Evergreen Lake Park, a scenic spot known for its recreational opportunities and the historic Evergreen Lakehouse. Perfect for a quick nature escape.
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Stop 3
Explore Evergreen’s charming Main Street, lined with art galleries, boutiques, cafes, and live music venues, all nestled between pink cliffs and mountain waters.
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Stop 4
Enjoy a picnic lunch at Echo Lake, a serene mountain lake formed during the last glaciation, offering peaceful surroundings at 10,600 feet elevation.
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Stop 5
Drive along the Mount Blue Sky Scenic Byway, gaining over 7,000 feet of elevation over 28 miles. Hike the rest of the way to reach the summit and enjoy breathtaking views and wildlife sightings.
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Stop 6
Visit historic Idaho Springs, founded during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, once a bustling mining town with rich history and scenic charm.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We can pick you up from any location in the Denver Metro area. Exact pickup times will be confirmed after booking.
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Pickup is available from 32 listed hotels across Denver. You will receive your pickup details after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $955.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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