easy
1.5–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly urban walking on flat terrain.
Discover Fort Collins’ hidden stories and historic haunts with Fort Collins Tours, Inc.—a perfect blend of spooky tales, old town history, and craft brewery highlights.
Fort Collins, Colorado, sits at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, a vibrant city renowned for its rich history, craft breweries, and the Old Town district’s distinctive 19th-century architecture. Fort Collins Tours, Inc. takes visitors beyond the usual landmarks, offering a range of engaging walking tours that bring this city’s past and present into vivid focus. From ghostly tales to craft libations, these tours combine storytelling with local lore, making them stand out as a unique way to experience a city better known for outdoor pursuits.
The Fort Collins Ghost Tour and Fort Collins Ghosts & Goodies Tour unlock the eerie side of the city after dark, as guides weave chilling accounts of hauntings, unsolved mysteries, and historic tragedies, turning cobblestone streets and vintage buildings into a stage for supernatural stories. Unlike flashy haunted attractions, these tours rely on authentic history peppered with local anecdotes, making the experience both educational and spine-tingling.
History buffs can dive into the city’s past with the Fort Collins History Tour and Forbidden Fort Collins History Tour, which uncover the origins and evolution of this western town, touching on everything from early settlers and the railroad boom to Prohibition-era secrets.
For those drawn to Fort Collins’ booming brewery scene, the Old Town Breweries & Distilleries Tour offers a curated journey through some of the city’s top craft producers, pairing local history with tastings of innovative beers and spirits.
Fort Collins Tours, Inc. enriches the outdoor and urban adventure landscape by blending Fort Collins’ cultural heritage with immersive, walkable experiences. This makes their trips a compelling choice for visitors wanting to connect deeply with Colorado’s northern front range beyond trails and parks.
Most tours cover several city blocks on paved streets; sturdy footwear ensures comfort.
Tours often start promptly and have limited space, so early arrival guarantees your spot.
Evenings can get chilly in Fort Collins, especially on nocturnal ghost tours.
Though tours are on city streets, Fort Collins’ dry climate means staying hydrated improves your experience.
Fort Collins was originally a military outpost established in 1864 to protect settlers and manage Native American relations.
Tour operators encourage foot travel and responsible visits to reduce urban environmental impact and respect historic sites.
Ensures comfort and stability on paved city streets.
Adjust to changing temperatures, especially during cooler evenings.
fall specific
Stay hydrated in Fort Collins’ dry climate during warmer months.
summer specific
Helps navigate darker areas during early nightfall tours.
winter specific