THIS TOUR REQUIRES 4 GUESTS TO START What's LoDo? I’m happy you asked! Lower Downtown is Denver’s oldest neighborhood which is home to some of the best restaurants and attractions in Denver. On this 2 hour walking tour your savvy local guide will share fascinating history and point out local hot spots, where to eat and drink. We walk about 1.5 miles where we bring to life the past, present, and future of our beloved city. This tour is perfect for those who have limited time and a busy schedule. At the end of the tour you will feel more like a local and less like a tourist! We begin the tour at iconic Union Station and its significance to the survival of Denver as a city. Over the next 2 hours we walk a loop around LoDo where we share stories of Denver’s first Chinatown, visit the most famous bordello of its time, visit the oldest operating hotel in Denver, and learn about the underground tunnel system that runs beneath the city. TOUR LEAVES AT 11 A.M. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 10:45 A.M.

Come join this fun Mile High City bus tour with our Discover Denver Tours team & jump into exploring the Mile High City. Hop onboard our comfy 14-passenger bus & take in Denver's top sights as we wind through Denver & visit a great spot for mountain & city views. Denver's beauty shines year-round & experiencing Denver's top sights & discovering the stories behind them, is a great way to kick off your time in Denver. Along the way, enjoy lots of fun stories from your guide, ask Qs, snap pics of Denver's amazing landmarks, and see & hear more about the Mile High City's unique sights. Your tour kicks off at Union Station & then we'll hit the streets, rolling past some favorites, including the iconic Larimer Square, the unique Denver Art Museum, we'll explore LoDo together, check out the must-see 16th Street Mall, hear the U.S. Mint's heist stories, visit the famous Mile High Steps & much more! This is the best bus tour for first-time visitors & a great first day activity. Ages 6+ only

Take a deep dive into Denver, from its early Old West days to its current position as a modern and lively city. See Colorado’s capital through the eyes of a resident as you explore with a local guide who will lead you to historic hubs, show you local hangouts, and introduce you to the city’s highlights. Discover an incredible museum, walk along a street designed by a world-famous architect, duck into an architecturally beautiful hotel and check out the Colorado Capitol Building. Come for the Rocky Mountain views, stay for the incredible culture and history.

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.

What makes this tour unique is the way it combines Denver’s evolving downtown story with flavors from the local businesses shaping it today. Guests begin at the historic Brown Palace, then explore the newly redesigned 16th Street while seeing landmarks such as the Colorado State Capitol, Denver Pavilions, Paramount Theatre, Skyline Park, and the Daniels & Fisher Clock Tower. Along the way, the tour stops at four locally owned restaurants for a diverse lineup of tastings, including bison chili, empanadas, handmade pork potstickers, and green chile quiche. Rather than focusing on just one cuisine, the experience shows how immigrant-owned businesses, Colorado ingredients, and international food traditions all come together in downtown Denver. It is part walking tour, part history lesson, and part progressive meal, giving guests a deeper sense of the city through both its architecture and its food.

For over 100 years, Denver has been called "The Christmas City", and the Holiday lights downtown will help you to understand why. Enjoy historic stories of old Denver, while thousands of twinkly lights, act as a backdrop. We stop at the beautiful Union Station, the Mile High Christmas Tree, the Dairy Block, Larimer Square and the Christkindl Market, for some roasted almonds, pretzel, or hot coco. You will get an opportunity to see Denver's Holiday Drone show. This walking tour offers the some of the best holiday sites that Denver has to offer, and is a must for locals and visitors alike. This is a small group tour, 20 max. Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours. Walking 1.5 Miles. This not a round trip tour, but it is easy to get back to the starting location. Because the tour starts two blocks from Union Station, we recommend using light rail to get to the tour; otherwise we recommend reserving a parking spot in advance, through SpotHero, or taking an Uber or a Lyft to and from the tour.