Best of Denver Walking Tour

Best of Denver Walking Tour

By Best Tours of Denver LLC

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Overview

NOTE: This is a walking tour. We limit the number of guests on each tour, because of this tours tends to sell out quickly.This tour is a cultural immersion experience. It has an “Off the beaten path” vibe, while including the most famous landmarks in Denver. We lovingly refer to this tour, as the “Tour that has everything”. Scandals,culture, famous stops, hidden gems, food tasting, art, and haunts. No other tour company does this exact route. It is designed to give visitors the experience of locals, while showing you all that Denver is known for. You will LOVE this tour.
This is a 1.7 mile walking tour.

Activity location

Alma Temple
- 1340 Sherman Street
- 80203, Denver, Colorado, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

1340 Sherman St
- 1340 Sherman Street
- 80203, Denver, Colorado, United States

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What's included, what's not

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
People often ask if our guides except tips. Although tips are not expected, if you feel that your guide did an excellent job, feel free to give him or her a tip.
Transportation to/from attractions
We do do not go into the Denver Mint, Byers Evans House, or the Firefighters Museum.

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Activity itinerary

Alma Temple

This walking tour begins at the Alma Temple. This temple has an interesting and controversial past. Built in the mid 1920s, the building remains a eerie reminder of the scandals of the past. Look for the letters, "KPOF" at the top of the building.

Colorado State Capitol

This building, with it 24 karat gold top, is the crown jewel of Denver. Stand and the 1 mile above sea level marker, and soak in a beautiful view of the Rocky Mountains. So much history.

Civic Center Park

This beautiful park is the focal point of Mayor Robert Speer's "City Beautiful" campaign. Completed in 1908, It is the center of state and city government.

CELL - The Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab

This is an odd museum, at best. Although we don't go in, you will see one of the remaining pieces of the World Trade Center.

Denver Art Museum

With over 70,000 works of art, the Denver Art museum, is the largest art museum, between Chicago and the west coast. See the "Big Sweep", otherwise known as the "Giant Dustpan and Broom".

Leven Deli Co.

10m
Admission ticket not included

This stop is a chance to try some local flavor. This deli is one of the hidden gems of Denver, but the locals frequent this place. Sit down and get a snack. Their cookies are out of this world. Food and beverages are not included in the tour price.

The Kirkland at the Denver Art Museum

2m
Admission ticket not included

This beautiful art museum is truly a hidden gem. The museum highlights the works of local Denver Artists, Vance Kirkland. Although we do not go into this museum; however, it’s a recommended for our guests to later return to.

City and County Building

This curved building is known in Denver to be one of the most beautiful civic buildings in the city. During the holidays, this beautiful structure, becomes the center place for viewing lights.

United States Mint At Denver

3m
Admission ticket not included

The United States Mint, in Denver is one of 4 locations in the country. This location is the largest producer of coins in the world. We do not go into the Denver Mint.

Center for Colorado Women's History

4m
Admission ticket not included

The most historically significant home in Denver. We do not go into this house.

Denver Firefighters Museum

5m
Admission ticket not included

Fire Station No. 1 is a favorite stop on this tour. We will take a moment to go inside, and grab a souvenir. Although you will see some antique fire trucks, we will not tour the entire museum. We do not go through the museum.

1439 Court Pl

The Curry-Chucovich house is the oldest remaining residence in Denver. With its Victorian charm and its scandalous past, it makes for a great photo spot.

16th Street Mall

Closed to street traffic, this is the number one tourist attraction in Denver. With 1.7 miles of restaurants, bars, and shops, this is the perfect place to stay and enjoy the sites.

The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, Autograph Collection

Built in 1902, this is the crown jewel of Denver. Be prepared for a feast for the eyes, with architecture, reminiscent of the Titanic. In most cases, we will take you inside this beauty. This hotel has hosted almost every president and dignitary, since Teddy Roosevelt.

Location

Activity location

Alma Temple
- 1340 Sherman Street
- 80203, Denver, Colorado, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

1340 Sherman St
- 1340 Sherman Street
- 80203, Denver, Colorado, United States

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