Discover Colorado Springs’ vibrant craft beer scene and local bites on this private 2.5-hour tour. Perfect for food lovers and beer enthusiasts looking for a personalized experience in downtown Colorado Springs.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Wildlife
History
Colorado Springs’ craft beer scene has grown significantly since the early 2000s, reflecting the city’s innovative culinary spirit.
Conservation
Many breweries in Colorado Springs prioritize sustainable brewing practices and local sourcing to reduce environmental impact.
Rocky Mountain Food Tours
Discover Colorado Springs’ vibrant craft beer scene and local bites on this private 2.5-hour tour. Perfect for food lovers and beer enthusiasts looking for a personalized experience in downtown Colorado Springs.
Rocky Mountain Food Tours runs guided walking food tours in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado. The company offers a range of tasting-focused experiences from a 1-hour Coffee & Culture Art Walk to multi-stop 3-hour progressive dinners and pop-up themed tours.
Offerings include the Original 3-Hour Colorado Springs Food Tour and a Classic 3-Hour Food Tour (noting that nearly 20 downtown destinations may be featured in rotation). Specialty options include a 2.5-Hour Downtown Brewery & Bites Tour with visits to three craft breweries and advertised beer tastings, a 2.5-Hour Cocktails & Canapés Walking Tour that highlights signature drinks and prohibition stories, a Gold Medal Food Tour that pairs international tastings with access to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, and a seasonal 3-hour Valentine’s Progressive Dinner Tour.
Guides lead casual, small-group downtown walking itineraries that typically visit four to five restaurants, artisan shops, and hole-in-the-wall eateries per food tour, with generous tastings that often add up to a full meal. The Classic tour notes an $18 upgrade option to include Colorado craft beer, cocktails, and wine. The Coffee & Culture Art Walk provides a complimentary beverage, art stops, and lunch recommendations. Rocky Mountain Food Tours partners with the Care and Share Food Bank so ticket purchases support local hunger relief.
Tour descriptions emphasize local culinary storytelling and historical context about Pikes Peak, the gold rush, and the railroad. Routes generally cover roughly 1–1.5 miles and may not form a complete loop; sample itineraries can differ from actual tour stops.
Tours Offered
7
Curated walking tours in downtown
Local Tastings
4–5 stops
Generous tastings at multiple eateries
Community Impact
Supports Care & Share
Portion of proceeds help feed locals
Museum Access
Olympic Museum Ticket
Includes U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Reserve a spot on a walking food tour, brewery crawl, cocktail walk, or art & coffee experience — limited seats on many departures.
Arrive with an appetite
You'll sample multiple bites and beers, so come hungry and ready to enjoy a variety of flavors.
Dress comfortably
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and casual attire for an enjoyable experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed between tastings and during walking between venues.
Book in advance
This private tour is popular, so reserve your spot early to ensure availability.
Comfortable walking shoes
Perfect for exploring downtown streets comfortably during the tour.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in varying weather conditions.
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Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour with a refillable bottle.
Small backpack or tote
Useful for carrying personal items, souvenirs, or additional layers.