Denver Cocktails Tour: Sip & Explore Downtown Denver
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; participants should be comfortable walking short distances between venues at a leisurely pace.
Overview
Join the Denver Cocktails Tour for a curated evening of craft cocktails and bites in historic downtown Denver. Learn about the city’s dynamic cocktail scene while enjoying an unforgettable food tour experience.
Denver Cocktails Tour: Sip & Explore Downtown Denver
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Adventure Tips
Plan for Walking
Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves walking between several venues in downtown Denver.
Bring ID
Ensure you bring a valid ID as alcohol tastings require age verification.
Stay Hydrated
Pace yourself with water between cocktail tastings to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Reserve in Advance
Tours are private and popular; booking early guarantees your preferred date and time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons commonly seen around Union Station
- Occasional sightings of urban squirrels in downtown parks
History
Denver’s cocktail scene dates back to the late 1800s, evolving through Prohibition-era speakeasies to a modern renaissance driven by local bartenders and chefs.
Conservation
Many venues on the tour emphasize sustainable practices like using locally sourced ingredients and reducing waste to support Denver’s eco-conscious hospitality industry.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
To comfortably walk between venues during the tour.
Valid Photo ID
Required to verify age for alcohol consumption.
Layered Clothing
To adapt to variable spring temperatures and occasional rain.
spring specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler evenings in the fall.
fall specific