Explore Denver Your Way: Personalized Custom Walking Tours in Colorado’s Mile High City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed to walk several city blocks comfortably at a relaxed pace
Overview
Discover Denver like never before with a Custom Walking Tour tailored to your interests. From historic neighborhoods to hidden local gems, craft your ideal city adventure with insider tips and unique stops.
Custom Walking Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a personalized adventure with Custom Tours in Denver, where you choose the sights that captivate you most. Collaborate with your tour coordinator to craft a memorable journey tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of the city's hidden gems and iconic landmarks.
Custom Tours are unique experiences that allow you to explore the places in Denver that you want to see. Connect with your tour coordinator for more details, including start and end locations.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Denver’s streets can be uneven in historic areas; supportive footwear will keep you comfortable throughout your tour.
Stay hydrated
Bring a water bottle, especially in summer months when Denver’s high altitude can increase dehydration risk.
Plan for altitude adjustment
If you’re new to Denver, take it easy the first day to acclimate to the mile-high elevation.
Check weather forecast
Denver’s weather can change quickly; layering is recommended to stay comfortable outdoors.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban Red-tailed Hawks
- Rocky Mountain Squirrels
History
Denver was founded during the 1858 gold rush and quickly became a key supply hub for prospectors heading into the Rockies.
Conservation
The city encourages sustainable tourism practices, including downtown walking tours that reduce vehicle emissions and support local businesses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for navigating a variety of urban surfaces across the city.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated in Denver’s dry, high-altitude climate.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Allows you to adjust to changing temperatures throughout the day.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny daytime strolls in high altitude.
spring specific