Activities in Estes Park
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From US$124.99Panoramic Peak Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
From US$156Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
From US$175Private Wildlife Driving Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
From US$124.99Thrilling Rock'n Roller Coaster Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
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From US$156Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
From US$124.99Top of the World Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
From US$129.79The Rocky Mountain National Park Safari Tour
From US$166Private and Personalized Three Hour Morning Tour of Rocky Mountain National Park
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From US$124.99Top of the World Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
Guests favorite tour on TripAdvisor & the most requested Rocky Mountain National Park tour. First we drive by the Stanley Hotel and talk about its rich history, then stop at an energy vortex on your way to Sheep's Lake; where the bighorn sheep love to hangout. Take a short stroll to a glorious waterfall where you can take amazing photos. Drive up Trail Ridge Road or Old Fall River Road (a gentle one way dirt road that is open from about July 1st to Oct 1st). Travel through 3 different ecosystems while climbing over 12,000 feet in elevation. While at 12,000 feet you will take a break at the Alpine Visitor Center where you can visit the gift shop or take photos of the year-round glacial cirque. On your journey down the mountain on Trail Ridge Road, the guide will stop and allow you to stretch your legs while you admire the beautiful overlooks. There are many diverse wildlife sightings such as: Moose, Elk, Deer, Big Horn Sheep and Birds, just to name a few.
From US$156Retractable Glass Top Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
Purple Points Tour Company offers multiple tour options from this listing so be sure to double check option details when booking. Our main tour is our Rocky Mountain Experience Tour where you will join Purple Points Tour Company for an unforgettable 3.6 - 4 hour adventure! Ride in our luxury retractable glass-top van with a complimentary snack bar offering hot and cold refreshments. Discover Rocky Mountain National Park—travel above the trees, over two miles high, and enjoy a short "hike" to snow melt waterfalls. Our expert guides will share fascinating insights into the park’s science, history, and wildlife. Explore Old Fall River Road, pause at the Alpine Visitor Center—the highest of any national park—and cross Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America at 12,183’. Both our Rocky Mountain Experience and The Full Ride will travel on these roads when they are open. Large Groups Reach Out Call us for more info 970.235.4061
From US$129.79The Rocky Mountain National Park Safari Tour
Let our experienced local guides bring the wonders of Rocky Mountain National Park to life with engaging stories and expert insights from start to finish. Your journey begins in historic downtown Estes Park, at an elevation of 7,500 feet, and winds through lush meadows, shimmering rivers, aspen groves, and alpine lakes. In summer and fall, we venture into the alpine tundra above 12,000 feet, traveling the historic Old Fall River Road (accessible after July 4) and the scenic heights of Trail Ridge Road (weather permitting). There will be multiple stops along the way up to the Alpine Visitor Center and stops along the way back down. If conditions prevent access to certain areas, don’t worry—we’ll explore equally stunning parts of the park to ensure an incredible experience. Ride in comfort in our iconic Green Jeeps, which seat up to 10 guests. For larger groups, we’ll divide you across multiple vehicles to keep the adventure personal and connected.
From US$175Private Wildlife Driving Tour in Rocky Mountain National Park
The tours we provide are private in nature and customizable. Our guides take in to account the features you wish to see when planning your tour. You stay within the comfort of your own vehicle with front row seats to the best views in the Rocky Mountain National Park. All tours include timed entry reservation, gear rentals when necessary, and 5 professional photos available for digital download. (Ask about our add-on package for more photos!) We offer fully inclusive and accessible options as well. Great for solo travelers or the whole family and all ability levels. Choose 4, 6, or 8 hour tour lengths. 6 hour drives are only available in the summer when Trail Ridge Rd is open, but we can combine some hiking & driving on 6 or 8 hour tours year-round. We will text you to build your custom itinerary after we receive your booking request. Transportation is not included, our guide will join you in your vehicle.
From US$121Scenic 2 Hour Horseback Ride in Rocky Mountain National Park
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park on a 2-hour guided horseback ride. This journey meanders along the picturesque Fall River, leading you to the serene Aspen Glen area, Lil Horseshoe Park, and Hidden Meadows, all framed by the majestic snow-capped Mummy Range. Perfect for riders of all ages and skill levels, this adventure promises a memorable experience amid vibrant wildflowers and stunning landscapes. Enjoy a leisurely pace that allows for appreciation of the natural surroundings, making it an ideal family outing.
From US$129.90RMNP: Bear Lake Corridor Tour
Embark on a scenic adventure through one of the park’s most breathtaking corridors. Easily the most popular section of the park. Enjoy stunning views, tranquil lakes, flowing streams, cascading waterfalls, and the possibility of spotting wildlife along the way. Stops may include Bear Lake, Sprague Lake, Moraine Park, and Endo Valley. A short walk is required to reach the lakes, with an option to walk around one of the lakes, offering a peaceful and immersive nature experience. Other times and private tours may be available.
From US$166Private and Personalized Three Hour Morning Tour of Rocky Mountain National Park
Custom tour designed for you and where your interests are. We are not on a schedule and can even adapt as we go depending upon what we find on your special day. I am a local historian and naturalist who has lived in the area for over 50 years. I consider myself an interpreter of nature adding color to the already stunning beauty you'll see. We'll concentrate on the myriad wildlife, the diverse biology, and incredible geology of the Rockies. We'll also get insight into what it might have been like for early pioneers and lodge keepers as well as indigenous people like the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Ute. My tours are completely flexible so if you want to hike for 3 or 4 miles, great! Or if you just want sit back and relax and enjoy the view that's fine too! Either way we'll stop often to photograph and talk about the amazing sights.
From US$124.99Thrilling Rock'n Roller Coaster Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
This is the best of the best in the guided off-road photo tours. If you want a little more speed, adventure and "Wahoos," along with the opportunity to take great photos of Roosevelt National forest, where other cars can't go, then this tour is for you! Our safari equipped tour trucks are outfitted with aggressive tires, tough axles and great suspension systems. You will climb steep hills and drive-up boulder fields. This tour covers a lot of terrain and goes more places than many other off-road tours. This exciting adventure also includes our private viewing tower with 360-degree views and a stop at our private pavilion for a restroom break. Snack and drinks are included. In this tour you have stadium seating in one of our off-road custom vehicles with an open top with a removable bikini top. We provide rain gear. Bundle up a little more for this tour since it is open air. This tour will likely be the most educated thrill-ride you will ever go on.
From US$110Estes Park Guided E-Bike Tour
Estes Park is the year-round adventure playground of Colorado and the base camp for Rocky Mountain National Park. With seemingly endless outdoor activities, there is truly something for every one. On the comfort of an electric bike enjoy the ride, take in the sites, and learn the history from your experienced tour guide. 2 Hour Guided Electric Bike Tour
From US$124.99Panoramic Peak Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic 1860’s wagon trail through Roosevelt National Forest, leading to our private panoramic viewing tower boasting vistas stretching over 100 miles! Feel the thrill as you glide over water bars in our highly modified 4x4s, complete with stadium seating and open tops for an immersive experience. Rain gear is provided, including full-body suits called Frog Toggs, ensuring your comfort regardless of the weather. Take a break at our private pavilion for restroom facilities and indulge in a relaxing food and beverage interlude. Capture unforgettable moments of "The Mummy," "The Bear Tree," and ancient Aspens along the way. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a nature enthusiast, this adventure promises cherished memories for the whole family. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Colorado's wilderness!
From US$110Estes Park Guided EBike Tour Explore a Mountain Town by Ebike
Guided Tour on the comfort of an ebike! Experience the thrill of riding an ebike and get around in style and comfort. Learn about the history of the area with our top rated tour guides!
From US$125.99Sunset Wildlife Tour (Wildside 4x4 Tours)
Experience an amazing scenic lower-elevation evening photo tour in the Rocky Mountain National Park with informative and entertaining guides in comfortable, heated, convertible custom tour trucks. No cliffs or steep drops, this is a lower altitude tour with paved roads and beautiful walks where you can experience the waterfall at the Alluvial Fan and Sprague Lake. You'll also explore Moraine Park, home to Elk and Deer.